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Simon Boccanegra : [opera in three acts]

Title
  1. Simon Boccanegra : radio broadcast, 2011-02-05 : [opera in three acts] / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and Arrigo Boito ; based on the play Simón Bocanegra by Antonio García Gutiérrez.
Published by
  1. New York, NY : Metropolitan Opera, [2011]
Author
  1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

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Additional authors
  1. Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876
  2. Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918
  3. García Gutiérrez, Antonio, 1813-1884.
  4. Levine, James, 1943-2021
  5. Frittoli, Barbara
  6. Vargas, Ramon, 1960-
  7. Hvorostovsky, Dmitri
  8. Furlanetto, Ferruccio
  9. Alaimo, Nicola
  10. Bernstein, Richard (Bass-baritone)
  11. Kulczak, Edyta
  12. Herskowitz, Adam Laurence
  13. Juntwait, Margaret
  14. Siff, Ira
  15. Barenboim, Daniel, 1942-
  16. Adams, John, 1947-
  17. Toolajian, Loren
  18. Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954-
  19. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer
  20. 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 5, 2011
Uniform title
  1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
  2. Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] February 5, 2011.
  3. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.
Alternative title
  1. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Subject
  1. Levine, James, 1943-2021
  2. Operas
Genre/Form
  1. Live sound recordings.
Contents
  1. CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Prologue (Margaret Juntwait and Ira Stiff) ; Prologue ; Synopsis of Act 1, scene 1 (Margaret Juntwait and Ira Stiff) ; Act 1, scene 1 ; Synopsis of Act 1, scene 2 (Margaret Juntwait and Ira Stiff) -- CD 2. Act 1, scene 2 ; Simon Boccanegra Time Capsule ; Loren Toolajian interviews Ferruccio Furlanetto ; Margaret Juntwait speaks with Dmitri Hvorostovsky (on tape) ; John Adams introduces Nixon in China (on tape) ; Daniel Barenboim: Levine 40th Anniversary tribute (with Mary Jo Heath) ; Synopsis of Act 2 ; Act 2, start -- CD 3. Act 2, conclusion ; Synopsis of Act 3 ; Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Juntwait and Siff).
Call number
  1. *LDC 53216
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. Barbara Frittoli (Amelia) ; Ramon Vargas (Gabriele) ; Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Simon Boccanegra) ; Ferruccio Furlanetto (Fiesco) ; Nicola Alaimo (Paolo) ; Richard Bernstein (Pietro) ; Edyta Kulczak (Maria's maidservant) ; Adam Laurence Herskowitz (Captain) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor.
Source (note)
  1. Metropolitan Opera
Language (note)
  1. Sung in Italian; commentary in English.
Author
  1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901, composer.
Title
  1. Simon Boccanegra : radio broadcast, 2011-02-05 : [opera in three acts] / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and Arrigo Boito ; based on the play Simón Bocanegra by Antonio García Gutiérrez.
Production
  1. New York, NY : Metropolitan Opera, [2011]
Playing time
  1. 011958 011958 004004
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 5, 2011
  3. Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] February 5, 2011.
  4. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.
Performer
  1. Margaret Juntwait, host ; Loren Toolajian, interviewer ; Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Ferruccio Furlanetto, interviewees ; Ira Siff, Daniel Barenboim, John Adams, Mary Jo Heath, commentators.
Cast
  1. Barbara Frittoli (Amelia) ; Ramon Vargas (Gabriele) ; Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Simon Boccanegra) ; Ferruccio Furlanetto (Fiesco) ; Nicola Alaimo (Paolo) ; Richard Bernstein (Pietro) ; Edyta Kulczak (Maria's maidservant) ; Adam Laurence Herskowitz (Captain) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor.
Event
  1. Broadcast live on Sirius XM Metropolitan Opera Radio from Metropolitan Opera House, NYC 2011 February 5.
Language
  1. Sung in Italian; commentary in English.
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. Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876, librettist.
  2. Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918, librettist.
  3. Libretto based on (work): García Gutiérrez, Antonio, 1813-1884. Simón Boccanegra.
  4. Levine, James, 1943-2021, conductor.
  5. Frittoli, Barbara, performer.
  6. Vargas, Ramon, 1960- performer.
  7. Hvorostovsky, Dmitri, performer.
  8. Hvorostovsky, Dmitri, interviewee.
  9. Furlanetto, Ferruccio, performer.
  10. Furlanetto, Ferruccio, interviewee.
  11. Alaimo, Nicola, performer.
  12. Bernstein, Richard (Bass-baritone), performer.
  13. Kulczak, Edyta, performer.
  14. Herskowitz, Adam Laurence, performer.
  15. Juntwait, Margaret, host.
  16. Siff, Ira, commentator.
  17. Barenboim, Daniel, 1942- commentator.
  18. Adams, John, 1947- commentator.
  19. Toolajian, Loren, interviewer.
  20. Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954- commentator.
  21. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
  22. 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 53216
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