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Boris Godunov : opera in four acts, based on Pushkin

Title
  1. Boris Godunov : radio broadcast, 1939-12-09 [sound recording] : opera in four acts, based on Pushkin / music and libretto by M.P. Mussorgsky.
Published by
  1. 1939.
Author
  1. Musorgskǐi, Modest Petrivich, 1839-1881.

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Additional authors
  1. Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837.
  2. Thorborg, Kerstin, 1896-1970.
  3. Pinza, Ezio
  4. De Paolis, Alessio
  5. Kullman, Charles, 1903-1983.
  6. Moscona, Nicola
  7. Cordon, Norman
  8. Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960.
  9. Petina, Irra, 1907-
  10. Farell, Marita
  11. Kaskas, Anna
  12. Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986.
  13. Paltrinieri, Giordano, 1890-1970.
  14. Doe, Doris, 1899-1985.
  15. Gurney, John, 1902-1997.
  16. Massue, Nicholas
  17. Engelman, Wilfred
  18. Gábor, Arnold, 1880-1950.
  19. Panizza, Héctor, 1875-1967.
  20. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  21. Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-
  22. Witherspoon, Herbert, Mrs
  23. Johnson, Edward, 1878-1959.
  24. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  25. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
  1. 5 sound discs (in 2 containers) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series statement
  1. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Dec. 9, 1939
  2. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Dec. 9, 1939.
Uniform title
  1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative title
  1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
  1. Johnson, Edward, 1878-1959
  2. Operas
Genre/Form
  1. Live sound recordings.
Contents
  1. CD 1. Opening remarks and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 -- CD 4. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 5. Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Leonard Liebling presents Edward Johnson, general manager of the Metropolitan Opera Company, with the Radio Guide Magazine Medal of Merit for the Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) ; Milton Cross questions Mrs. August Belmont, Edward Johnson, and Mrs. Herbert Witherspoon about the Metropolitan Opera Guild, and its new publication "Opera News" ; Synopsis of Act 4 (Cross)
Call number
  1. *LDC 32497
Note
  1. Subtitle from house program.
  2. Compact discs.
  3. Durations: 0:42:18 (announcements, synopses, and intermission features) ; 3:01:27 (opera).
  4. House program on file in Music Division.
Performer (note)
  1. Kerstin Thorborg (Marina) ; Ezio Pinza (Boris) ; Alessio De Paolis (Shuiski) ; Charles Kullman (Grigory) ; Nicola Moscona (Pimen) ; Norman Cordon (Varlaam) ; Leonard Warren (Rangoni) ; Irra Petina (Fyodor) ; Marita Farell (Xenia) ; Anna Kaskas (Nurse) ; George Cehanovsky (Shchelkalov) ; Giordano Paltrinieri (Missail) ; Doris Doe (Innkeeper) ; John Gurney (Frontier guard) ; Nicholas Massue (Simpleton and Boyar) ; Wilfred Engelman (Lavitski) ; Arnold Gabor (Chernikovski) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Ettore Panizza, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 9, 1939.
Source (note)
  1. Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  1. Sung in Russian and Italian.
Author
  1. Musorgskǐi, Modest Petrivich, 1839-1881.
Title
  1. Boris Godunov : radio broadcast, 1939-12-09 [sound recording] : opera in four acts, based on Pushkin / music and libretto by M.P. Mussorgsky.
Imprint
  1. 1939.
Series
  1. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Dec. 9, 1939
  2. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Dec. 9, 1939.
Cast
  1. Kerstin Thorborg (Marina) ; Ezio Pinza (Boris) ; Alessio De Paolis (Shuiski) ; Charles Kullman (Grigory) ; Nicola Moscona (Pimen) ; Norman Cordon (Varlaam) ; Leonard Warren (Rangoni) ; Irra Petina (Fyodor) ; Marita Farell (Xenia) ; Anna Kaskas (Nurse) ; George Cehanovsky (Shchelkalov) ; Giordano Paltrinieri (Missail) ; Doris Doe (Innkeeper) ; John Gurney (Frontier guard) ; Nicholas Massue (Simpleton and Boyar) ; Wilfred Engelman (Lavitski) ; Arnold Gabor (Chernikovski) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Ettore Panizza, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event
  1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 9, 1939.
Language
  1. Sung in Russian and Italian.
Source
  1. Gift; Metropolitan Opera; May, 2003.
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Added author
  1. Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837. Boris Godunov.
  2. Thorborg, Kerstin, 1896-1970. Performer
  3. Pinza, Ezio. Performer
  4. De Paolis, Alessio. Performer
  5. Kullman, Charles, 1903-1983. Performer
  6. Moscona, Nicola. Performer
  7. Cordon, Norman. Performer
  8. Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960. Performer
  9. Petina, Irra, 1907- Performer
  10. Farell, Marita. Performer
  11. Kaskas, Anna. Performer
  12. Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. Performer
  13. Paltrinieri, Giordano, 1890-1970. Performer
  14. Doe, Doris, 1899-1985. Performer
  15. Gurney, John, 1902-1997. Performer
  16. Massue, Nicholas. Performer
  17. Engelman, Wilfred. Performer
  18. Gábor, Arnold, 1880-1950. Performer
  19. Panizza, Héctor, 1875-1967. Conductor
  20. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
  21. Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879- Commentator
  22. Witherspoon, Herbert, Mrs. Commentator
  23. Johnson, Edward, 1878-1959. Commentator
  24. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added title
  1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Added title
  1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research call number
  1. *LDC 32497
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