Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Windgassen, Wolfgang.
2. Harshaw, Magaret.
3. Uhde, Hermann, 1914-1965.
4. Schech, Marianne.
5. Davidson, Lawrence.
6. Böhme, Kurt, 1908-
7. Madeira, Jean.
8. Krall, Heidi.
9. Elias, Rosalind.
10. Warfield, Sandra.
11. Amparan, Belen.
12. Roggero, Margaret.
13. Lind, Gloria.
14. McCracken, James, 1926-
15. Hawkins, Osie.
16. Stiedry, Fritz.
17. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
18. Goldovsky, Boris.
19. Lawrence, Marjorie.
20. Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013.
21. Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
22. Bagar, Robert C.
23. Harrison, Jay.
24. De Schauensee, Max.
25. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
26. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 5 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 \Mar. 2, 1957\570302\]

Uniform title

1. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung
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. Götterdämmerung

Subject

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

Contents

1. CD 1. Introduction and Synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1, part 1 -- CD 2. Act 1, part 2 -- CD 3. Act 2 -- CD 4. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 5. Opera news on the air: Boris Goldovsky, Marjorie Lawrence and Regina Resnik discuss Götterdämmerung ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz: Robert Lawrence, Robert Bagar, Jay Harrison and Max de Schauensee ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross).

Call number

1. *LDC 34067

Note

1. Sung in German.
2. Durations: 0:36:28 (synopses and features) ; 3:53:30 (opera).
3. Compact discs.
4. Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 76 (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, Mar. 2, 1957.

Reproduction (note)

1. Cassette copy (4 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 76 (F).

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Author

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

1. Götterdämmerung [sound recording] : music drama in a prologue and three acts / Richard Wagner.

Playing time

1. 003628 035330

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 2, 1957\570302\]
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 2, 1957\570302\]

Performer

1. Wolfgang Windgassen (Siegfried) ; Margaret Harshaw (Brünnhilde) ; Hermann Uhde (Gunther) ; Marianne Schech (Gutrune) ; Lawrence Davidson (Alberich) ; Kurt Boehme (Hagen) ; Jean Madeira (Waltraute) ; Heidi Krall (Woglinde) ; Rosalind Elias (Wellgunde) ; Sandra Warfield (Flosshilde) ; Belen Amparan (First Norn) ; Margaret Roggero (Second Norn) ; Gloria Lind (Third Norn) ; James McCracken, Osie Hawkins (Vassals) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Fritz Stiedry, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 21, no. 16 (Feb. 25, 1957).

Event

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 2, 1957.

Original version

1. Cassette tapes re-recorded at NYPL, Aug., 1984, from borrowed copies (4 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 76 (F).

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Windgassen, Wolfgang. Performer
2. Harshaw, Magaret. Performer
3. Uhde, Hermann, 1914-1965. Performer
4. Schech, Marianne. Performer
5. Davidson, Lawrence. Performer
6. Böhme, Kurt, 1908- Performer
7. Madeira, Jean. Performer
8. Krall, Heidi. Performer
9. Elias, Rosalind. Performer
10. Warfield, Sandra. Performer
11. Amparan, Belen. Performer
12. Roggero, Margaret. Performer
13. Lind, Gloria. Performer
14. McCracken, James, 1926- Performer
15. Hawkins, Osie. Performer
16. Stiedry, Fritz. Conductor
17. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
18. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
19. Lawrence, Marjorie. Commentator
20. Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013. Commentator
21. Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
22. Bagar, Robert C. Commentator
23. Harrison, Jay. Commentator
24. De Schauensee, Max. Commentator
25. 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 34067 Service copy.
2. *LTCM 76 (F) Cassette copy (Production notes on file.) Request service copy in *LDC 34067.