Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Lemaire, Ferdinand.
2. Maison, René, 1895-1962.
3. Stevens, Risë, 1913-
4. Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960.
5. Cordon, Norman.
6. Moscona, Nicola.
7. Dudley, John.
8. Kent, Arthur, 1906-1980.
9. Darcy, Emery.
10. Pelletier, Wilfrid, 1896-1982.
11. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
12. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
13. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

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

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Dec. 13, 1941
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Dec. 13, 1941.

Uniform title

1. Samson et Dalila
2. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Samson et Dalila

Subject

1. Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921
2. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3.

Call number

1. *LDC 32995

Note

1. Compact discs.
2. Duration: 2:06:15 (opera); (recording does not include intermission features of synopses)
3. House program on file in Music Division.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 13, 1941.

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.

Playing time

1. 020243

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Dec. 13, 1941
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Dec. 13, 1941.

Performer

1. René Maison (Samson) ; Risë Stevens (Dalila) ; Leonard Warren (High Priest) ; Norman Cordon (Abimelech) ; Nicola Moscona (old hebrew) ; John Dudley (first Philistine) ; Arthur Kent (second Philistine) ; Emery Darcy (Philistine messenger) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Wilfrid Pelletier, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 13, 1941.

Language

1. Sung in French.

Source

1. Gift; Metropolitan Opera; May, 2003.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Lemaire, Ferdinand. Librettist
2. Maison, René, 1895-1962. Performer
3. Stevens, Risë, 1913- Performer
4. Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960. Performer
5. Cordon, Norman. Performer
6. Moscona, Nicola. Performer
7. Dudley, John. Performer
8. Kent, Arthur, 1906-1980. Performer
9. Darcy, Emery. Performer
10. Pelletier, Wilfrid, 1896-1982. Conductor
11. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
12. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 32995