Nixon in China : [opera in three acts]
- Title
- Nixon in China : radio broadcast, 2011-02-12 : [opera in three acts] / music by John Adams ; libretto by Alice Goodman.
- Published by
- New York, NY : Metropolitan Opera, [2011]
- Author
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- Additional authors
- Goodman, Alice
- Maddalena, James
- Kelly, Janis, 1954-
- Fink, Richard Paul
- Braun, Russell, 1968-
- Brubaker, Robert (Tenor)
- Kim, Kathleen
- Costa-Jackson, Ginger
- Herold, Teresa S. (Teresa Susann)
- Mumford, Tamara
- Juntwait, Margaret
- Siff, Ira
- Hampson, Thomas
- Sellars, Peter
- Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954-
- Berger, William, 1961-
- Polenzani, Matthew
- Schell, Orville
- Lord, Winston
- Roy, J. Stapleton
- Ouzounian, Michael
- Martinucci, Suzanne
- Creswell, Brad
- Jenkins, Speight
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), donor NN-RHA
- Description
- 3 audio discs : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
- Series statement
- Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
- Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] February 12, 2011
- Uniform title
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] February 12, 2011.
- Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.
- Alternative title
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Contents
- CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Margaret Juntwait and Ira Stiff) ; Act 1 ; Thomas Hampson interviews James Maddalena and Janis Kelly (start) -- CD 2. Thomas Hampson interviews James Maddalena and Janis Kelly (conclusion) ; Nixon in China Time Capsule ; Mary Jo Heath feature on Nixon in China with Orville Schell, Winston Lord, and J. Stapleton Roy ; Thomas Hampson interviews John Adams ; Peter Sellars on Nixon and China production ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Margaret Juntwait and Ira Stiff) ; Thomas Hampson interviews John Adams ; Act 2 (start) -- CD 3. Act 2 (conclusion) ; Michael Ouzounian: Levine 40th Anniversary tribute (with Mary Jo Heath) ; Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera Quiz (Matthew Polenzani (with William Berger) questions Suzanne Martinucci, Brad Creswell, Speight Jenkins) ; Synopsis of Act 3 ; Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Juntwait and Siff).
- Call number
- *LDC 53214
- Note
- Title and date from the discs ; credits from audition and Metropolitan Opera program.
- House program on file in Music Division.
- Performer (note)
- James Maddalena (Richard Nixon) ; Janis Kelly (Pat) ; Richard Paul Fink (Henry Kissinger) ; Russell Braun (Chou En-lai) ; Robert Brubaker (Mao Tse-tung) ; Kathleen Kim (Chiang Ch'ing) ; Ginger Costa-Jackson (Nancy T'ang) ; Teresa S. Herold (second secretary) ; Tamara Mumford (third secretary) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; John Adams, conductor.
- Source (note)
- Metropolitan Opera
- Author
- Adams, John, 1947- composer.
- Title
- Nixon in China : radio broadcast, 2011-02-12 : [opera in three acts] / music by John Adams ; libretto by Alice Goodman.
- Production
- New York, NY : Metropolitan Opera, [2011]
- Playing time
- 011958 011958 011321
- Type of content
- performed music
- Type of medium
- audio
- Type of carrier
- audio disc
- Series
- Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
- Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] February 12, 2011
- Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] February 12, 2011.
- Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.
- Performer
- Margaret Juntwait, Matthew Polenzani, hosts ; Thomas Hampson, interviewer ; James Maddalena, Janis Kelly, John Adams, interviewees ; Ira Siff, Mary Jo Heath, William Berger, Orville Schell, Winston Lord, J. Stapleton Roy, Suzanne Martinucci, Brad Creswell, Speight Jenkins, Peter Sellars, Michael Ouzounian, commentators.
- Cast
- James Maddalena (Richard Nixon) ; Janis Kelly (Pat) ; Richard Paul Fink (Henry Kissinger) ; Russell Braun (Chou En-lai) ; Robert Brubaker (Mao Tse-tung) ; Kathleen Kim (Chiang Ch'ing) ; Ginger Costa-Jackson (Nancy T'ang) ; Teresa S. Herold (second secretary) ; Tamara Mumford (third secretary) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; John Adams, conductor.
- Event
- Broadcast live on Sirius XM Metropolitan Opera Radio from Metropolitan Opera House, NYC 2011 February 12.
- Source
- Gift; Metropolitan Opera, August 2012.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Goodman, Alice, librettist.
- Adams, John, 1947- conductor.
- Adams, John, 1947- interviewee.
- Maddalena, James, performer.
- Maddalena, James, interviewee.
- Kelly, Janis, 1954- performer.
- Kelly, Janis, 1954- interviewee.
- Fink, Richard Paul, performer.
- Braun, Russell, 1968- performer.
- Brubaker, Robert (Tenor), performer.
- Kim, Kathleen, performer.
- Costa-Jackson, Ginger, performer.
- Herold, Teresa S. (Teresa Susann), performer.
- Mumford, Tamara, performer.
- Juntwait, Margaret, host.
- Siff, Ira, commentator.
- Hampson, Thomas, interviewer.
- Sellars, Peter, commentator.
- Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954- commentator.
- Berger, William, 1961- commentator.
- Polenzani, Matthew, host.
- Schell, Orville, interviewee.
- Lord, Winston, commentator.
- Roy, J. Stapleton, commentator.
- Ouzounian, Michael, commentator.
- Martinucci, Suzanne, commentator.
- Creswell, Brad, commentator.
- Jenkins, Speight, commentator.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), donor NN-RHA
- Added title
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Research call number
- *LDC 53214