Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852.
2. Radvanovsky, Sondra.
3. Zaremba, Elena.
4. Casanova, Francisco.
5. Alvarez, Carlos, 1963-
6. White, Willard.
7. Elias, Diane.
8. Shelhart, John.
9. Lowe, David (Singer)
10. Valdes, Eduardo (Tenor)
11. Chaslin, Frédéric.
12. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
13. Eckert, Thor, Jr.
14. Miller, Sarah Bryan.
15. Brown, Stephen A.
16. Purdy, Christopher.
17. Benson, Ken (Ken G.)
18. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
19. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 3 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 14, 2002.

Uniform title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subject

1. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Act 1 ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Peter Allen) ; Act 2 -- CD 2. Act 3, scene 1 ; Synopsis of Act 3, scene 2 (Allen) ; Act 3, scene 2 ; Synopsis of Act 4 (Allen) ; Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 3. Tone ; Opening remarks and synopsis of Act 1 (Allen) ; ChevronTexaco's opera quiz (Thor Eckert, Jr. questions Sarah Bryan Miller, Stephen A. Brown, and Christopher Purdy) ; Essays on opera (Ken Benson speaks against the casting of singers based on appearance rather than talent) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen).

Call number

1. *LDC 33982

Note

1. Subtitle from house program.
2. Durations: 46:44 (announcements, synopses, and intermission features) ; 2:17:13 (opera).
3. Compact discs.
4. House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Performer (note)

1. Sondra Radvanovsky (Leonora) ; Elena Zaremba (Azucena) ; Francisco Casanova (Manrico) ; Carlos Alvarez (Count di Luna) ; Willard White (Ferrando) ; Diane Elias (Inez) ; John Shelhart (A gypsy) ; David Lowe (A messenger) ; Eduardo Valdes (Ruiz) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Frédéric Chaslin, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 14, 2002.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in Italian.

Author

1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

1. Il trovatore [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano.

Imprint

1. [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2002.

Series

1. ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 14, 2002.
2. ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 14, 2002.

Cast

1. Sondra Radvanovsky (Leonora) ; Elena Zaremba (Azucena) ; Francisco Casanova (Manrico) ; Carlos Alvarez (Count di Luna) ; Willard White (Ferrando) ; Diane Elias (Inez) ; John Shelhart (A gypsy) ; David Lowe (A messenger) ; Eduardo Valdes (Ruiz) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Frédéric Chaslin, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 67, no. 6 (Dec. 2002).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 14, 2002.

Language

1. Sung in Italian.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852. Librettist
2. Radvanovsky, Sondra. Performer
3. Zaremba, Elena. Performer
4. Casanova, Francisco. Performer
5. Alvarez, Carlos, 1963- Performer
6. White, Willard. Performer
7. Elias, Diane. Performer
8. Shelhart, John. Performer
9. Lowe, David (Singer) Performer
10. Valdes, Eduardo (Tenor) Performer
11. Chaslin, Frédéric. Conductor
12. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
13. Eckert, Thor, Jr. Commentator
14. Miller, Sarah Bryan. Commentator
15. Brown, Stephen A. Commentator
16. Purdy, Christopher. Commentator
17. Benson, Ken (Ken G.) Commentator
18. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 33982