Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918.
2. Vickers, Jon.
3. Ricciarelli, Katia.
4. MacNeil, Cornell, 1922-
5. Kraft, Jean.
6. Little, Francis E., 1936-
7. Morris, James, 1947-
8. Goodloe, Robert.
9. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
10. Thompson, Arthur, 1942-2004.
11. Levine, James, 1943-2021.
12. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
13. Culshaw, John.
14. Downes, Edward, 1911-
15. Levarie, Siegmund, 1914-
16. Mohr, Richard.
17. Newman, Edwin.
18. Woitach, Richard.
19. Milanov, Zinka.
20. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
21. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 3 sound cassettes : analog, stereo., Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 4, 1978

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. Milanov, Zinka
2. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (John Culshaw gives his reflections on Otello) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes questions Siegmund Levarie, Richard Mohr, Edwin Newman, and Richard Woitach) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz, part 2 ; synopsis of Act 3 (Allen) ; Richard Mohr interviews Zinka Milanov ; synopsis of Act 4 (Allen) -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Allen).

Call number

1. *LTCM 751

Note

1. Title from house program.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 4, 1978.

Language (note)

1. Sung in Italian.

Author

1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

1. Otello [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; Libretto by Arrigo Boito.

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 4, 1978

Performer

1. Jon Vickers (Otello) ; Katia Ricciarelli (Desdemona) ; Cornell MacNeil (Iago) ; Jean Kraft (Emilia) ; Frank Little (Cassio) ; James Morris (Lodovico) ; Robert Goodloe (Montano) ; Andrea Velis (Roderigo) ; Arthur Thompson (A herald) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 4, 1978.

Original version

1. Cassette tape service copy re-recorded at NYPL in 1982, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips., 2 track, stereo. ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Language

1. Sung in Italian.

Added author

1. Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918. Librettist
2. Vickers, Jon. Performer
3. Ricciarelli, Katia. Performer
4. MacNeil, Cornell, 1922- Performer
5. Kraft, Jean. Performer
6. Little, Francis E., 1936- Performer
7. Morris, James, 1947- Performer
8. Goodloe, Robert. Performer
9. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
10. Thompson, Arthur, 1942-2004. Performer
11. Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
12. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
13. Culshaw, John. Commentator
14. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
15. Levarie, Siegmund, 1914- Commentator
16. Mohr, Richard. Commentator
17. Newman, Edwin. Commentator
18. Woitach, Richard. Commentator
19. Milanov, Zinka. Commentator
20. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

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

Research call number

1. *LTCM 751