Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
2. Vaness, Carol.
3. Upshaw, Dawn.
4. Ziegler, Delores.
5. Croft, Dwayne.
6. Alaimo, Simone.
7. Loup, François.
8. Christin, Judith.
9. Sénéchal, Michel.
10. Courtney, James, 1946-
11. Stevenson, Tony (Tenor)
12. Gonzales, Yvonne.
13. Levine, James, 1943-2021.
14. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
15. Habachy, Nimet.
16. Crutchfield, Will.
17. Livingstone, William.
18. Abbate, Carolyn.
19. Innaurato, Albert, 1947-2017.
20. Woitach, Richard.
21. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
22. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 5 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 28, 1995]

Uniform title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subject

1. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of act I (Peter Allen) ; Act I -- CD 2. Act II -- CD 3. Act III ; Synopsis of act IV -- CD 4. Act IV ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 5. Opera news on the air (Nimet Habachy comments on the autobiographical aspects of Beaumarchais in Figaro; Will Crutchfield in a series of essays on the voice "Vocal registers") -- Synopsis of act II (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (William Livingstone, host, with Carolyn Abbate, Albert Innaurato and Richard Woitach) ; Synopsis of act III (Allen).

Call number

1. *LDC 32537

Note

1. Compact discs.
2. House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 28, 1995.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in Italian.

Author

1. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Composer

Title

1. Le nozze di Figaro [sound recording] / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte.

Imprint

1. [New York, N.Y.] : Metropolitan Opera, c1995.

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 28, 1995]
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 28, 1995]

Performer

1. Carol Vaness (Countess Almaviva) ; Dawn Upshaw (Susanna) ; Delores Ziegler (Cherubino) ; Dwayne Croft (Count Almaviva) ; Simone Alaimo (Figaro) ; François Loup (Don Bartolo) ; Judith Cristin (Marcellina) ; Michel Sénéchal (Don Basilio) ; James Courtney (Antonio) ; Tony Stevenson (Don Curzio) ; Yvonne Gonzales (Barbarina) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 59 no. 9 (Jan.21, 1995).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 28, 1995.

Language

1. Sung in Italian.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added author

1. Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838. Librettist
2. Vaness, Carol. Performer
3. Upshaw, Dawn. Performer
4. Ziegler, Delores. Performer
5. Croft, Dwayne. Performer
6. Alaimo, Simone. Performer
7. Loup, François. Performer
8. Christin, Judith. Performer
9. Sénéchal, Michel. Performer
10. Courtney, James, 1946- Performer
11. Stevenson, Tony (Tenor) Performer
12. Gonzales, Yvonne. Performer
13. Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
14. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
15. Habachy, Nimet. Commentator
16. Crutchfield, Will. Commentator
17. Livingstone, William. Commentator
18. Abbate, Carolyn. Commentator
19. Innaurato, Albert, 1947-2017. Commentator
20. Woitach, Richard. Commentator
21. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 32537