Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876.
2. Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960.
3. Schymberg, Hjördis, 1909-
4. Peerce, Jan, 1904-1984.
5. Lipton, Martha.
6. Vaghi, Giacomo.
7. Hawkins, Osie.
8. De Paolis, Alessio.
9. Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986.
10. Baker, John, 1911-
11. Stellman, Maxine.
12. Altman, Thelma.
13. Jordan, Irene, 1919-2016.
14. Sodero, Cesare, 1886-1947.
15. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
16. Goldovsky, Boris.
17. Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013.
18. Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
19. Lang, Paul Henry, 1901-1991.
20. Samaroff Stokowski, Olga, 1882-1948.
21. Downes, Olin, 1886-1955.
22. Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
23. Bagar, Robert C.
24. Marek, George R. (George Richard), 1902-1987.
25. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
26. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 2 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast; [broadcast of] Mar. 1, 1947

Uniform title

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

Alternative title

1. Rigoletto Atto 2o.

Subject

1. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Act 2 -- CD 2. Opening announcements (Milton Cross) ; Synopsis of Act 1 (Cross) ; Opera News on the Air (Boris Goldovsky questions Risë Stevens, guest) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Opera Round Table (Robert Lawrence moderates a discussion on 'Has opera kept pace with changes in the other arts' with Dr. Paul Lang, Olga Samaroff Stokowski, and Olin Downes) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) ; Opera Quiz (Olin Downes questions Sigmund Spaeth, Robert Bagar, and George Marek) ; Synopsis of Act 4 (Cross) ; Closing announcements (Cross)

Call number

1. *LDC 32489

Note

1. Recording consists of Act 2 of the opera and the intermission features only.
2. Compact discs.
3. House program on file in Music Division.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 1, 1947.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in Italian.

Author

1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

1. Rigoletto [incomplete]. Act 2 [sound recording] / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave.

Imprint

1. [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, 1947.

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast; [broadcast of] Mar. 1, 1947

Performer

1. Leonard Warren (Rigoletto) ; Hjördis Schymberg (Gilda) ; Jan Peerce (Duke of Mantua) ; Martha Lipton (Maddalena) ; Giacomo Vaghi (Sparafucile) ; Osie Hawkins (Monterone) ; Alessio De Paolis (Borsa) ; George Cehanovsky (Marullo) ; John Baker (Count Ceprano) ; Maxine Stellman (Countess Ceprano) ; Thelma Altman (Giovanna) ; Irene Jordan (Page) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Cesare Sodero, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 1, 1947.

Language

1. Sung in Italian.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist
2. Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960. Performer
3. Schymberg, Hjördis, 1909- Performer
4. Peerce, Jan, 1904-1984. Performer
5. Lipton, Martha. Performer
6. Vaghi, Giacomo. Performer
7. Hawkins, Osie. Performer
8. De Paolis, Alessio. Performer
9. Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. Performer
10. Baker, John, 1911- Performer
11. Stellman, Maxine. Performer
12. Altman, Thelma. Performer
13. Jordan, Irene, 1919-2016. Performer
14. Sodero, Cesare, 1886-1947. Conductor
15. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
16. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
17. Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013. Commentator
18. Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
19. Lang, Paul Henry, 1901-1991. Commentator
20. Samaroff Stokowski, Olga, 1882-1948. Commentator
21. Downes, Olin, 1886-1955. Commentator
22. Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator
23. Bagar, Robert C. Commentator
24. Marek, George R. (George Richard), 1902-1987. Commentator
25. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

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

Research call number

1. *LDC 32489