New York City Opera plot summaries, 1994-1998.

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Creator

New York City Opera.

Location

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound

Extent

• 21 sound cassettes : analog, stereo.

Scope/Contents Note

Audio cassettes with descriptions and plot summaries for various operas in the New York City Opera's productions ofthe 1994-1998 seasons. They were originally intended for use by the visually impaired. Operas included: Wonderful town, Carmen, Prince Igor, Mefistofele, Paul Bunyan, Lakmé, Don Pasquale, Visit of the old lady, Xerxes, The magic flute, Carmina Burana, Emmeline, La bohème, Madama Butterfly, The barber of Seville, L'Italiana in Algieri, Der Rosenkavalier, H.M.S. Pinafore, Voyage of Marco Polo, Seven deadly sins, and Iphigénie en Tauride.

Controlled Access Terms

• Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Wonderful town.
• Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen.
• Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirʹevich, 1833-1887. Kn︠i︡azʹ Igorʹ.
• Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918. Mefistofele.
• Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Paul Bunyan (1974)
• Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891. Lakmé.
• Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Don Pasquale.
• Einem, Gottfried von, 1918-1996. Besuch der alten Dame.
• Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Serse.
• Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Zauberflöte.
• Orff, Carl, 1895-1982. Carmina Burana.
• Picker, Tobias, 1954- Emmeline.
• Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Madama Butterfly.
• Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Bohème.
• Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Barbiere di Siviglia.
• Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Italiana in Algeri.
• Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Rosenkavalier (Opera)
• Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900. H.M.S. Pinafore.
• Tan, Dun, 1957- Voyage of Marco Polo.
• Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Sieben Todsünden.
• Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Iphigénie en Tauride.
• Operas -- Stories, plots, etc.

Additional Creator Name

• Gift of the New York City Opera.