Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Bampton, Rose.
2. Traubel, Helen.
3. Branzell, Karin, 1891-1974.
4. Melchior, Lauritz.
5. Huehn, Julius.
6. List, Emanuel.
7. Stellman, Maxine.
8. Votipka, Thelma.
9. Jessner, Irene.
10. Glaz, Herta, 1908-2006.
11. Browning, Lucielle.
12. Olheim, Helen.
13. Harshaw, Margaret.
14. Van Kirk, Mary.
15. Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993.
16. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
17. Downes, Olin, 1886-1955.
18. Cordon, Norman.
19. Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
20. Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
21. Belmont. Eleanor Robson, 1879-
22. Jagel, Frederick.
23. Quezon, Manuel Luis, 1878-1944.
24. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
25. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

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

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 27, 1943.

Uniform title

1. Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre
2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
3. Opera victory rally (Radio program).
4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre

Subject

1. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Opening remarks and synopsis of Act 1 (in Spanish) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Synopsis of Act 2 (in Spanish) ; Act 2, part 1 -- CD 3. Act 2, part 2 -- CD 4. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (in Spanish) -- CD 5. Opening remarks and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera Forum Quiz (Olin Downes questions Norman Cordon, Robert Lawrence, and Sigmund Spaeth) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Opera victory rally (Mrs. Augusta Belmont introduces Frederick Jagel, Rally chairman, and President of the Phillipines, Manuel L. Quezon) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) ; Closing remarks (Cross).

Call number

1. *LDC 28620

Note

1. Subtitle from house program.
2. Durations: 1:21:10 (announcements, synopses, and intermission features) ; 3:26:26 (opera).
3. Compact discs.
4. House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Performer (note)

1. Rose Bampton (Sieglinde) ; Helen Traubel (Brünnhilde) ; Karin Branzell (Fricka) ; Lauritz Melchior (Siegmund) ; Julius Huehn (Wotan) ; Emanuel List (Hunding) ; Maxine Stellman (Helmwige) ; Thelma Votipka (Gerhilde) ; Irene Jessner (Ortlinde) ; Lucielle Browning (Rossweisse) ; Mary Van Kirk (Grimgerde) ; Hertha Glaz (Waltraute) ; Helen Olheim (Siegrune) ; Margaret Harshaw (Schwertleite) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 27, 1943.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in German.

Author

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

1. Die Walküre [sound recording] : music drama in three acts from the trilogy, Der Ring des Nibelungen / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.

Imprint

1. [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2002]

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 27, 1943.
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 27, 1943.

Cast

1. Rose Bampton (Sieglinde) ; Helen Traubel (Brünnhilde) ; Karin Branzell (Fricka) ; Lauritz Melchior (Siegmund) ; Julius Huehn (Wotan) ; Emanuel List (Hunding) ; Maxine Stellman (Helmwige) ; Thelma Votipka (Gerhilde) ; Irene Jessner (Ortlinde) ; Lucielle Browning (Rossweisse) ; Mary Van Kirk (Grimgerde) ; Hertha Glaz (Waltraute) ; Helen Olheim (Siegrune) ; Margaret Harshaw (Schwertleite) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 7 (Feb. 22, 1943).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 27, 1943.

Language

1. Sung in German.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Bampton, Rose. Performer
2. Traubel, Helen. Performer
3. Branzell, Karin, 1891-1974. Performer
4. Melchior, Lauritz. Performer
5. Huehn, Julius. Performer
6. List, Emanuel. Performer
7. Stellman, Maxine. Performer
8. Votipka, Thelma. Performer
9. Jessner, Irene. Performer
10. Glaz, Herta, 1908-2006. Performer
11. Browning, Lucielle. Performer
12. Olheim, Helen. Performer
13. Harshaw, Margaret. Performer
14. Van Kirk, Mary. Performer
15. Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993. Conductor
16. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
17. Downes, Olin, 1886-1955. Commentator
18. Cordon, Norman. Commentator
19. Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
20. Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator
21. Belmont. Eleanor Robson, 1879- Commentator
22. Jagel, Frederick. Commentator
23. Quezon, Manuel Luis, 1878-1944. Commentator
24. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
2. Opera victory rally (Radio program).

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 28620