Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Slater, Montagu, 1902-
2. Crabbe, George, 1754-1832.
3. Fleming, Renée.
4. Walker, Sarah, 1943-
5. Howard, Ann, 1936-
6. Rolfe Johnson, Anthony
7. Opie, Alan
8. Malis, David, 1961-
9. Courtney, James, 1946-
10. Del Carlo, John
11. Fitch, Bernard
12. Petersen, Dennis
13. Asch, David (Singer)
14. Lindner, Elyssa
15. Wiedt, Sara
16. Gonzales, Yvonne
17. Guyer, Joyce
18. Person, John (Singer)
19. Marcus, Herman
20. Peck, Donald
21. Ungar, Jonathan
22. Conlon, James, 1950-
23. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
24. Osborne, Charles, 1927-2017.
25. Robinson, Francis, 1910-
26. Downes, Edward, 1911-
27. Ames, Alison, 1945-
28. Keene, Christopher, 1946-1995.
29. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
30. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

1. 3 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 Dec. 31, 1994]

Uniform title

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

Subject

1. Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975
2. Operas

Contents

1. Introduction and synopsis of act I (Peter Allen) ; Prologue ; Act I -- CD 2. Act II -- CD 3. Act III ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (Charles Osborne shares his personal reminiscences of Britten) ; Met moments (Francis Robinson presents a biography in music of Richard Tucker) ; Synopsis of act II (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alison Ames, Christopher Keene and Osborne) ; Synopsis of act III (Allen).

Call number

1. *LDC 32533

Note

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

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 31, 1994.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in English.

Author

1. Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.

Title

1. Peter Grimes [sound recording] : opera in three acts and a prologue / Benjamin Britten ; libretto by Montagu Slater, after the poem by George Crabbe.

Imprint

1. [New York, N.Y.] : Metropolitan Opera, c1994.

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 31, 1994]
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 31, 1994]

Performer

1. Renée Fleming (Ellen Orford) ; Sarah Walker (Mrs. Sedley) ; Ann Howard (Auntie) ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson (Peter Grimes) ; Alan Opie (Captain Balstrode) ; David Malis (Ned Keene) ; James Courtney (Hobson) ; John Del Carlo (Swallow) ; Bernard Fitch (Rev. Horace Adams) ; Dennis Petersen (Bob Boles) ; David Asch (Fisherman) ; Elyssa Lindner, Sara Wiedt (Fisherwomen) ; Yvonne Gonzales, Joyce Guyer (Nieces) ; John Person (Lawyer) ; Herman Marcus (Burgess) ; Donald Peck (Crabbe) ; Jonathan Ungar (John) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Conlon, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 59, no. 7. (Dec. 24, 1994).

Event

1. Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 31, 1994.

Language

1. Sung in English.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Slater, Montagu, 1902- Librettist
2. Crabbe, George, 1754-1832. Borough.
3. Fleming, Renée. Performer
4. Walker, Sarah, 1943- Performer
5. Howard, Ann, 1936- Performer
6. Rolfe Johnson, Anthony. Performer
7. Opie, Alan. Performer
8. Malis, David, 1961- Performer
9. Courtney, James, 1946- Performer
10. Del Carlo, John. Performer
11. Fitch, Bernard. Performer
12. Petersen, Dennis. Performer
13. Asch, David (Singer) Performer
14. Lindner, Elyssa. Performer
15. Wiedt, Sara. Performer
16. Gonzales, Yvonne. Performer
17. Guyer, Joyce. Performer
18. Person, John (Singer) rf.
19. Marcus, Herman. Performer
20. Peck, Donald. Performer
21. Ungar, Jonathan. Performer
22. Conlon, James, 1950- Conductor
23. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
24. Osborne, Charles, 1927-2017. Commentator
25. Robinson, Francis, 1910- Commentator
26. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
27. Ames, Alison, 1945- Commentator
28. Keene, Christopher, 1946-1995. Commentator
29. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

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

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 32533