Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901.
2. Carré, Michel, 1819-1872.
3. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
4. Isokoski, Soile
5. Jepson, Kristine
6. Alagna, Roberto
7. Hvorostovsky, Dmitri
8. Pape, René.
9. Carfizzi, Patrick
10. Bunnell, Jane
11. Levine, James, 1943-2021.
12. Juntwait, Margaret
13. Zeger, Brian
14. Simeone, Lisa
15. Freni, Mirella, 1935-2020.
16. Hamilton, Stuart
17. Mansouri, Lofti
18. McNally, Terrence
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. Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Apr. 30, 2005
2. Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Apr. 30, 2005.

Uniform title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
2. Metropolitan Opera quiz (Radio program)
3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subject

1. Freni, Mirella, 1935-2020
2. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Tone ; Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Margaret Juntwait) ; Act 1 ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Juntwait) ; Act 2 -- CD 2. Act 3 -- CD 3. Act 4 ; Synopsis of Act 5 (Juntwait) ; Act 5 ; Closing remarks (Juntwait) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (Brian Zeger talks about three musical works inspired by the Faust legend ; Lisa Simeone talks with Mirella Freni) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Juntwait) ; Metropolitan Opera quiz (Brian Zeger questions Stuart Hamilton, Lofti Mansouri, and Terrence McNally) ; Synopsis of Act 4 (Juntwait).

Call number

1. *LDC 38213

Note

1. Durations: 2:36:32 (Opera) ; 1:14:06 (Introduction, synopses, and intermission features).
2. Compact discs.
3. House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Performer (note)

1. Soile Isokoski (Marguerite) ; Kristine Jepson (Siébel) ; Roberto Alagna (Faust) ; Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Valentin) ; René Pape (Méphistophélès) ; Patrick Carfizzi (Wagner) ; Jane Bunnell (Marthe) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Margaret Juntwait, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, April 30, 2005.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in French.

Author

1. Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.

Title

1. Faust [sound recording] : opera in five acts / Charles Gounod ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, after Goethe.

Series

1. Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Apr. 30, 2005
2. Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Apr. 30, 2005.

Cast

1. Soile Isokoski (Marguerite) ; Kristine Jepson (Siébel) ; Roberto Alagna (Faust) ; Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Valentin) ; René Pape (Méphistophélès) ; Patrick Carfizzi (Wagner) ; Jane Bunnell (Marthe) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Margaret Juntwait, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 69, no. 10 (April 2005).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, April 30, 2005.

Language

1. Sung in French.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901. Librettist
2. Carré, Michel, 1819-1872. Librettist
3. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Faust.
4. Isokoski, Soile. Performer
5. Jepson, Kristine. Performer
6. Alagna, Roberto. Performer
7. Hvorostovsky, Dmitri. Performer
8. Pape, René. Performer
9. Carfizzi, Patrick. Performer
10. Bunnell, Jane. Performer
11. Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
12. Juntwait, Margaret. Commentator
13. Zeger, Brian. Commentator
14. Simeone, Lisa. Commentator
15. Freni, Mirella, 1935-2020. Commentator
16. Hamilton, Stuart. Commentator
17. Mansouri, Lofti. Commentator
18. McNally, Terrence. Commentator
19. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
2. Metropolitan Opera quiz (Radio program)

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 38213