Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Hunter, Rita.
2. Rankin, Nell.
3. Dunn, Mignon.
4. Brilioth, Helge, 1931-
5. Dooley, William.
6. Rundgren, Bengt, 1931-
7. Rintzler, Marius.
8. Godfrey Ben-David, Batyah.
9. Baldwin, Marcia.
10. Pracht, Mary Ellen.
11. Kubelík, Rafael, 1914-1996.
12. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
13. Culshaw, John.
14. Downes, Edward, 1911-
15. De Schauensee, Max.
16. Hume, Paul, 1915-
17. Jellinek, George, 1919-
18. McEwen, Terry.
19. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
20. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 5 sound discs (in 2 containers): digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] March 23, 1974
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] March 23, 1974.
3. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] March 23, 1974.

Uniform title

1. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung
2. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
3. Record collectors' roundtable (Radio program)
4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung

Subject

1. Operas
2. Jeritza, Maria, 1887-

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) (3:26) ; Prologue ; Act 1, part 1 (58:51) -- CD 2. Act 1, part 2 (58:06) -- CD 3. Act 2 (63:45) -- CD 4. Act 3 (74:38) -- CD 5. Opera news on the air (John Culshaw analyzes Die Götterdämmerung) (32:45) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) (5:00) ; Maria Jeritza tribute ; Record collectors' roundtable (Edward Downes, host, with Max de Schauensee, Paul Hume, George Jellinek, and Terry McEwen) (26:30) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) (3:34) ; Closing remarks (Cross) (9:29).

Call number

1. *LDC 32136

Note

1. Subtitle from house program.
2. Compact discs.
3. Durations: 1:20:44 (Introduction, synopses, and intermission features) ; 4:15:20 (opera).
4. House program on file in Music Division.
5. Production notes and official cast list filed under classmark:*LTCM 782.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Performer (note)

1. Rita Hunter (Brünnhilde) ; Nell Rankin (Gutrune, third Norn) ; Mignon Dunn (Waltraute, second Norn) ; Helge Brilioth (Siegfried) ; William Dooley (Gunther) ; Bengt Rundgren (Hagen) ; Batyah Godfrey Ben-David (First Norn, Flosshilde) ; Marius Rintzler (Alberich) ; Mary Ellen Pracht (Woglinde) ; Marcia Baldwin (Wellgunde) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Rafael Kubelik, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 23, 1974.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in German.

Author

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

1. Die Götterdämmerung [sound recording] : opera in a prologue and three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.

Imprint

1. [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c1974.

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] March 23, 1974
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] March 23, 1974.
3. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] March 23, 1974.

Cast

1. Rita Hunter (Brünnhilde) ; Nell Rankin (Gutrune, third Norn) ; Mignon Dunn (Waltraute, second Norn) ; Helge Brilioth (Siegfried) ; William Dooley (Gunther) ; Bengt Rundgren (Hagen) ; Batyah Godfrey Ben-David (First Norn, Flosshilde) ; Marius Rintzler (Alberich) ; Mary Ellen Pracht (Woglinde) ; Marcia Baldwin (Wellgunde) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Rafael Kubelik, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 23, 1974.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 38, no. 19 (March 23, 1974).

Language

1. Sung in German.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Hunter, Rita. Performer
2. Rankin, Nell. Performer
3. Dunn, Mignon. Performer
4. Brilioth, Helge, 1931- Performer
5. Dooley, William. Performer
6. Rundgren, Bengt, 1931- Performer
7. Rintzler, Marius. Performer
8. Godfrey Ben-David, Batyah. Performer
9. Baldwin, Marcia. Performer
10. Pracht, Mary Ellen. Performer
11. Kubelík, Rafael, 1914-1996. Conductor
12. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
13. Culshaw, John. Commentator
14. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
15. De Schauensee, Max. Commentator
16. Hume, Paul, 1915- Commentator
17. Jellinek, George, 1919- Commentator
18. McEwen, Terry. Commentator
19. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer

Added title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
2. Record collectors' roundtable (Radio program)

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 32136