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. Jepson, Helen, 1904-1997.
5. Crooks, Richard, 1900-1972.
6. Pinza, Ezio
7. Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960.
8. Browning, Lucielle
9. Votipka, Thelma
10. Engelman, Wilfred
11. Pelletier, Wilfrid, 1896-1982.
12. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
13. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
14. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

1. 3 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] March 16, 1940
2. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] March 16, 1940.

Uniform title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subject

1. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Act 4.

Call number

1. *LDC 32988

Note

1. Subtitle from house program.
2. Compact discs.
3. Duration: 2:39:17 (opera).
4. Intermissions not available for this performance.
5. House program on file in Music Division.

Performer (note)

1. Helen Jepson (Marguerite) ; Richard Crooks (Faust) ; Ezio Pinza (Méphistophélès) ; Leonard Warren (Valentin) ; Lucielle Browning (Siebel) ; Thelma Votipka (Marthe) ; Wilfred Engelman (Wagner) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Wilfrid Pelletier, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 16, 1940.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in French.

Author

1. Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.

Title

1. Faust [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Charles Gounod ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, after Part I of Goethe's drama.

Series

1. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] March 16, 1940
2. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] March 16, 1940.

Cast

1. Helen Jepson (Marguerite) ; Richard Crooks (Faust) ; Ezio Pinza (Méphistophélès) ; Leonard Warren (Valentin) ; Lucielle Browning (Siebel) ; Thelma Votipka (Marthe) ; Wilfred Engelman (Wagner) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Wilfrid Pelletier, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 16, 1940.

Language

1. Sung in French.

Source

1. Gift; Metropolitan Opera; Jan. 2003.

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. Jepson, Helen, 1904-1997. Performer
5. Crooks, Richard, 1900-1972. Performer
6. Pinza, Ezio. Performer
7. Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960. Performer
8. Browning, Lucielle. Performer
9. Votipka, Thelma. Performer
10. Engelman, Wilfred. Performer
11. Pelletier, Wilfrid, 1896-1982. Conductor
12. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
13. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 32988