Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Edelmann, Otto.
2. Windgassen, Wolfgang.
3. Moedl, Martha.
4. Madeira, Jean.
5. Kelley, Norman.
6. Pechner, Gerhard.
7. Böhme, Kurt, 1908-
8. Hurley, Laurel.
9. Stiedry, Fritz.
10. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
11. Goldovsky, Boris.
12. Thebom, Blanche.
13. Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993.
14. Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
15. Ducloux, Walter, 1913-
16. Bagar, Robert C.
17. Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
18. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
19. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 4 sound discs (270 min.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Feb. 16, 1957\570216\]

Uniform title

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

Alternative title

1. Ring des Nibelungen. Siegfried

Subject

1. Operas
2. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 > Ring des Nibelungen Siegfried

Contents

1. CD 1. Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Milton Cross) -- CD 4. Introduction and Synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Boris Goldovsky, Blanche Thebom and Erich Leinsdorf discuss Siegfried ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz: Robert Lawrence, Walter Ducloux, Robert Bagar and Sigmund Spaeth ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross).

Call number

1. *LDC 34066

Note

1. Sung in German.
2. Durations: 0:43:02 (synopses and features) ; 3:46:48 (opera).
3. Compact discs.
4. Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 75 (F).
5. House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 16, 1957.

Reproduction (note)

1. Cassette copy (4 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in *LTCM 75 (F).

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Author

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

1. Siegfried [sound recording] : music drama in three acts / Richard Wagner.

Playing time

1. 004302 034648

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Feb. 16, 1957\570216\]
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Feb. 16, 1957\570216\]

Performer

1. Otto Edelmann (Wanderer) ; Wolfgang Windgassen (Siegfried) ; Martha Moedl (Brünnhilde) ; Jean Madeira (Erda) ; Norman Kelley (Mime) ; Gerhard Pechner (Alberich) ; Kurt Boehme (Fafner) ; Laurel Hurley (Voice of the forest bird) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Fritz Stiedry, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 21, no. 14 (Feb. 11, 1957).

Event

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 16, 1957.

Original version

1. Cassette tapes re-recorded at NYPL, Aug., 1984, from borrowed copies (5 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.) of the original recording.

Reproduction

1. Cassette copy (4 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in *LTCM 75 (F).

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Edelmann, Otto. Performer
2. Windgassen, Wolfgang. Performer
3. Moedl, Martha. Performer
4. Madeira, Jean. Performer
5. Kelley, Norman. Performer
6. Pechner, Gerhard. Performer
7. Böhme, Kurt, 1908- Performer
8. Hurley, Laurel. Performer
9. Stiedry, Fritz. Conductor
10. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
11. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
12. Thebom, Blanche. Commentator
13. Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993. Commentator
14. Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
15. Ducloux, Walter, 1913- Commentator
16. Bagar, Robert C. Commentator
17. Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator
18. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer

Added title

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

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 34066 Service copy.
2. *LTCM 75 (F) Cassette copy (Production notes on file.) Request service copy in *LDC 34066.