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Nixon in China : [opera in three acts]

Title
  1. Nixon in China : radio broadcast, 2011-02-12 : [opera in three acts] / music by John Adams ; libretto by Alice Goodman.
Published by
  1. New York, NY : Metropolitan Opera, [2011]
Author
  1. Adams, John, 1947-

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Additional authors
  1. Goodman, Alice
  2. Maddalena, James
  3. Kelly, Janis, 1954-
  4. Fink, Richard Paul
  5. Braun, Russell, 1968-
  6. Brubaker, Robert (Tenor)
  7. Kim, Kathleen
  8. Costa-Jackson, Ginger
  9. Herold, Teresa S. (Teresa Susann)
  10. Mumford, Tamara
  11. Juntwait, Margaret
  12. Siff, Ira
  13. Hampson, Thomas
  14. Sellars, Peter
  15. Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954-
  16. Berger, William, 1961-
  17. Polenzani, Matthew
  18. Schell, Orville
  19. Lord, Winston
  20. Roy, J. Stapleton
  21. Ouzounian, Michael
  22. Martinucci, Suzanne
  23. Creswell, Brad
  24. Jenkins, Speight
  25. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
  26. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), donor NN-RHA
Description
  1. 3 audio discs : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Series statement
  1. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
  2. Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] February 12, 2011
Uniform title
  1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
  2. Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] February 12, 2011.
  3. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.
Alternative title
  1. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Subject
  1. Nixon, Richard M. 1913-1994 > Drama
  2. Levine, James, 1943-2021
  3. Operas
Genre/Form
  1. Live sound recordings.
Contents
  1. 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
  1. *LDC 53214
Note
  1. Title and date from the discs ; credits from audition and Metropolitan Opera program.
  2. House program on file in Music Division.
Performer (note)
  1. 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)
  1. Metropolitan Opera
Author
  1. Adams, John, 1947- composer.
Title
  1. Nixon in China : radio broadcast, 2011-02-12 : [opera in three acts] / music by John Adams ; libretto by Alice Goodman.
Production
  1. New York, NY : Metropolitan Opera, [2011]
Playing time
  1. 011958 011958 011321
Type of content
  1. performed music
Type of medium
  1. audio
Type of carrier
  1. audio disc
Series
  1. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
  2. Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] February 12, 2011
  3. Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] February 12, 2011.
  4. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.
Performer
  1. 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
  1. 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
  1. Broadcast live on Sirius XM Metropolitan Opera Radio from Metropolitan Opera House, NYC 2011 February 12.
Source
  1. Gift; Metropolitan Opera, August 2012.
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  1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material
Added author
  1. Goodman, Alice, librettist.
  2. Adams, John, 1947- conductor.
  3. Adams, John, 1947- interviewee.
  4. Maddalena, James, performer.
  5. Maddalena, James, interviewee.
  6. Kelly, Janis, 1954- performer.
  7. Kelly, Janis, 1954- interviewee.
  8. Fink, Richard Paul, performer.
  9. Braun, Russell, 1968- performer.
  10. Brubaker, Robert (Tenor), performer.
  11. Kim, Kathleen, performer.
  12. Costa-Jackson, Ginger, performer.
  13. Herold, Teresa S. (Teresa Susann), performer.
  14. Mumford, Tamara, performer.
  15. Juntwait, Margaret, host.
  16. Siff, Ira, commentator.
  17. Hampson, Thomas, interviewer.
  18. Sellars, Peter, commentator.
  19. Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954- commentator.
  20. Berger, William, 1961- commentator.
  21. Polenzani, Matthew, host.
  22. Schell, Orville, interviewee.
  23. Lord, Winston, commentator.
  24. Roy, J. Stapleton, commentator.
  25. Ouzounian, Michael, commentator.
  26. Martinucci, Suzanne, commentator.
  27. Creswell, Brad, commentator.
  28. Jenkins, Speight, commentator.
  29. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
  30. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), donor NN-RHA
Added title
  1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
  2. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Research call number
  1. *LDC 53214
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