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Samson et Dalila opera in three acts

Title
  1. Samson et Dalila [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Camille Saint-Saëns ; libretto by Ferdinand Lemaire.
Published by
  1. [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2003]
Author
  1. Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921.

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Additional authors
  1. Lemaire, Ferdinand.
  2. Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013.
  3. Vinay, Ramon.
  4. Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004.
  5. Hawkins, Osie.
  6. Dezsö, Ernster, 1898-1981.
  7. Chabay, Leslie, 1907-
  8. Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990.
  9. Darcy, Emery.
  10. Cooper, Emil.
  11. Johnson, Edward, 1878-1959.
  12. Johnson, Raymond Edward.
  13. De Koven, Roger.
  14. Goldovsky, Boris.
  15. Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  16. Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
  17. Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966.
  18. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  19. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  20. 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. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of November 26, 1949]
Uniform title
  1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
  1. Operas
Genre/Form
  1. Live sound recordings.
Contents
  1. CD 1. Introduction (Milton Cross) ; Pre-Curtain feature (Edward Johnson previews the season's broadcasts and speaks with Risë Stevens, Robert Merrill, and Ramon Vinay) ; Synopsis of Act 1 (Cross) -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (The Story of the Metropolitan Opera: Opening night 1883 enacted with Raymond E. Johnson, narrator, and Roger De Koven) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Opera quiz (Boris Goldovsky questions Robert Lawrence, Sigmund Spaeth, and Deems Taylor) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross).
Call number
  1. *LDC 32516
Note
  1. Subtitle from house program.
  2. Durations:2:12:27 (opera) ; 1:11:28 (introduction, synopses and intermission features).
  3. House program on file in Music Division.
  4. Compact discs.
Performer (note)
  1. Risë Stevens (Dalila) ; Ramon Vinay (Samson) ; Robert Merrill (High priest) ; Osie Hawkins (Abimelech) ; Dezsö Ernster (Old Hebrew) ; Leslie Chabay (First Philistine) ; Clifford Harvuot (Second Philistine) ; Enery Darcy (Philistine messenger) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Emil Cooper, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, November 26, 1949.
Source (note)
  1. Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  1. Sung in French.
Author
  1. Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921.
Title
  1. Samson et Dalila [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Camille Saint-Saëns ; libretto by Ferdinand Lemaire.
Imprint
  1. [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2003]
Series
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of November 26, 1949]
  2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of November 26, 1949]
Cast
  1. Risë Stevens (Dalila) ; Ramon Vinay (Samson) ; Robert Merrill (High priest) ; Osie Hawkins (Abimelech) ; Dezsö Ernster (Old Hebrew) ; Leslie Chabay (First Philistine) ; Clifford Harvuot (Second Philistine) ; Enery Darcy (Philistine messenger) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Emil Cooper, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event
  1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, November 26, 1949.
Language
  1. Sung in French.
Connect to:
  1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material
Added author
  1. Lemaire, Ferdinand. Librettist
  2. Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013. Performer
  3. Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013. Commentator
  4. Vinay, Ramon. Performer. Commentator
  5. Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004. Performer
  6. Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004. Commentator
  7. Hawkins, Osie. Performer
  8. Dezsö, Ernster, 1898-1981. Performer
  9. Chabay, Leslie, 1907- Performer
  10. Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990. Performer
  11. Darcy, Emery. Performer
  12. Cooper, Emil. Conductor
  13. Johnson, Edward, 1878-1959. Commentator
  14. Johnson, Raymond Edward. Commentator
  15. De Koven, Roger. Commentator
  16. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
  17. Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
  18. Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator
  19. Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966. Commentator
  20. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
  21. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added title
  1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Added title
  1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research call number
  1. *LDC 32516
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