Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852.
2. Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
3. Pons, Lily, 1898-1976.
4. Jagel, Frederick
5. Brownlee, Robert, 1901-1969.
6. Pinza, Ezio
7. Bada, Angelo
8. Votipka, Thelma
9. Massue, Nicholas
10. Papi, Gennaro
11. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
12. Davenport, Marcia, 1903-
13. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
14. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

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

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] February 27, 1937.

Uniform title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subject

1. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3, scene 1 ; Synopsis of Act 3, scene 2 (Cross) ; Act 3, scene 2 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 4. Intermission feature (Marcia Davenport discusses Lucia di Lammermoor) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Intermission feature (Marcia Davenport discusses opera and audiences in Italy) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross).

Call number

1. *LDC 32543

Note

1. Subtitle from house program.
2. Durations: 33:08 (announcements, synopses and intermission features) ; 2:00:38 (opera).
3. Compact discs.
4. House program on file in Music Division.

Performer (note)

1. Lily Pons (Lucia) ; Frederick Jagel (Edgardo) ; John Brownlee (Enrico) ; Ezio Pinza (Raimondo) ; Angelo Badà (Normanno) ; Thelma Votipka (Alisa) ; Nicholas Massue (Arturo) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Gennaro Papi, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 27, 1937.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in Italian.

Author

1. Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.

Title

1. Lucia di Lammermoor [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Gaetano Donizetti ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano, based on Walter Scott's novel "The Bride of Lammermoor."

Imprint

1. [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2003]

Series

1. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] February 27, 1937.
2. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] February 27, 1937.

Cast

1. Lily Pons (Lucia) ; Frederick Jagel (Edgardo) ; John Brownlee (Enrico) ; Ezio Pinza (Raimondo) ; Angelo Badà (Normanno) ; Thelma Votipka (Alisa) ; Nicholas Massue (Arturo) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Gennaro Papi, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 27, 1937.

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. Scott, Walter, 1771-1832. Bride of Lammermoor.
3. Pons, Lily, 1898-1976. Performer
4. Jagel, Frederick. Performer
5. Brownlee, Robert, 1901-1969. Performer
6. Pinza, Ezio. Performer
7. Bada, Angelo. Performer
8. Votipka, Thelma. Performer
9. Massue, Nicholas. Performer
10. Papi, Gennaro. Conductor
11. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
12. Davenport, Marcia, 1903- Commentator
13. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 32543