Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929.
2. Caballé, Montserrat.
3. Troyanos, Tatiana.
4. Welting, Ruth.
5. Remedios, Alberto.
6. Titus, Alan.
7. Castel, Nico.
8. Dooley, William.
9. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
10. Dobriansky, Andrij.
11. Ahlstedt, Douglas.
12. Gill, Richard T. (Richard Thomas), 1927-2010.
13. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
14. Franke, Paul, 1917-2011.
15. Christopher, Russell.
16. Weidinger, Christine.
17. Munzer, Cynthia.
18. Norden, Betsy.
19. Levine, James, 1943-2021.
20. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
21. Goldovsky, Boris.
22. Downes, Edward, 1911-
23. Horne, Marilyn.
24. Milanov, Zinka.
25. Guarrera, Frank, 1923-
26. Morris, James, 1947-
27. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
28. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. on 5 sides of 3 sound cassettes : analog, stereo., Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 20, 1976

Uniform title

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

Subject

1. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction (Peter Allen) ; Pre-curtain featuren - Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky presents a musical and dramatic analysis of Ariadne auf Naxos) ; synopsis of Prologue (Allen) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz - A singers' roundtable (Edward Downes, M.C. ; Marilyn Horne, Zinka Milanov, Frank Guarrera, and James Morris) ; synopsis of Opera (Allen) -- side 3. Prologue -- side 4. Opera, part 1 -- side 5. Opera, part 2.

Call number

1. *LTCM 803

Note

1. Title from house program.
2. Production notes and official cast list (5 p.) on file.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 20, 1976.

Language (note)

1. Sung in German.

Author

1. Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.

Title

1. Ariadne auf Naxos : radio broadcast, 1976-03-20 [sound recording] : opera in a prologue and one act / music by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 20, 1976

Performer

1. Montserrat Caballé (The prima donna - Ariadne) ; Tatiana Troyanos (The composer) ; Ruth Welting (Zerbinetta) ; Alberto Remedios (The tenor - Bacchus) ; Alan Titus (Harlekin) ; Nico Castel (The major-domo) ; William Dooley (The music master) ; Charles Anthony (Scaramuccio) ; Andrij Dobriansky (A lackey) ; Douglas Ahlstedt (Brighella) ; Richard T. Gill (Truffaldin) ; Andrea Velis (The dancing master) ; Paul Franke (An officer) ; Russell Christopher (A wigmaker) ; Christine Weidinger (Najade) ; Cynthia Munzer (Dryade) ; Betsy Norden (Echo) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 20, 1976.

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 German.

Added author

1. Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929. Librettist
2. Caballé, Montserrat. Performer
3. Troyanos, Tatiana. Performer
4. Welting, Ruth. Performer
5. Remedios, Alberto. Performer
6. Titus, Alan. Performer
7. Castel, Nico. Performer
8. Dooley, William. Performer
9. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
10. Dobriansky, Andrij. Performer
11. Ahlstedt, Douglas. Performer
12. Gill, Richard T. (Richard Thomas), 1927-2010. Performer
13. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
14. Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer
15. Christopher, Russell. Performer
16. Weidinger, Christine. Performer
17. Munzer, Cynthia. Performer
18. Norden, Betsy. Performer
19. Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
20. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
21. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
22. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
23. Horne, Marilyn. Commentator
24. Milanov, Zinka. Commentator
25. Guarrera, Frank, 1923- Commentator
26. Morris, James, 1947- Commentator
27. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

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

Research call number

1. *LTCM 803 Notes on file.