Research Catalog

Title

The magic flute [sound recording] : opera in two acts / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by E. Schikaneder ; english text by Ruth and Thomas Martin.

Author

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Schikaneder, Emanuel, 1751-1812.
• Martin, Ruth Berenice Kelley, 1914-
• Martin, Thomas Philipp, 1909-
• Sullivan, Brian, 1919-1969.
• Amara, Lucine.
• Uppman, Theodor, 1920-
• Hurley, Laurel.
• Hines, Jerome, 1921-
• Krall, Heidi.
• Chambers, Madelaine.
• Warfield, Sandra.
• Cundari, Emilia.
• Elias, Rosalind.
• Roggero, Margaret.
• Franke, Paul, 1917-2011.
• Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990.
• McCracken, James, 1926-
• Hawkins, Osie.
• Allen, Mildred.
• Da Costa, Albert, 1927-1967.
• Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
• Kozma, Tibor.
• Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
• Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
• Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
• Robinson, Francis, 1910-
• Moscona, Nicola.
• Lucioni, Luigi, 1900-
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

on 5 sides of 3 sound cassettes (199 min.) : mono., Dolby-B processed.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 9, 1957\570309\]

Uniform Title

• Zauberflöte. English
• Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Zauberflöte.

Subject

• Operas

Note

• Sung in English.
• Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
• Durations: 0:35:50 (syonpses and features) ; 2:43:13 (opera).
• Production notes and official cast list (5 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein listening room.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Event (note)

• Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 9, 1957.

Contents

side 1. Introduction and Synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz: Robert Lawrence, Sigmund Spaeth, Francis Robinson, Nicola Moscona and Luigi Lucioni ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Unrecorded side -- side 3. Act 1 through The man who feels sweet Love's emotion -- side 4. Act 1. finale ; Act 2 through Ye? Ye? Ye? -- side 5. Act 2, continued through I'd give my finest feather -- side 6. Act 2, finale ; Closing remarks (Cross).

Call Number

*LTCM 77 (F)

OCLC

NYPG84-R1083

Author

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

Title

The magic flute [sound recording] : opera in two acts / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by E. Schikaneder ; english text by Ruth and Thomas Martin.

Playing Time

003550 024313

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 9, 1957\570309\]

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 9, 1957\570309\]

Performer

Brian Sullivan (Tamino) ; Lucine Amara (Pamina) ; Theodor Uppman (Papageno) ; Laurel Hurley (Queen of the Night) ; Jerome Hines (Sarastro) ; Heidi Krall, Madelaine Chambers, Sandra Warfield (three ladies) ; Emilia Cundari, Rosalind Elias, Margaret Roggero (three genii) ; Paul Franke (Monostatos) ; Clifford Harvuot (High Priest) ; James McCracken, Osie Hawkins (two priests) ; Mildred Allen (Papagena) ; Albert Da Costa, Louis Sgarro (two guards) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Tibor Kozma, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 21, no. 17 (Mar. 4, 1957).

Event

Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 9, 1957.

Original Version

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.

Added Author

Schikaneder, Emanuel, 1751-1812. Librettist

Martin, Ruth Berenice Kelley, 1914- Translator

Martin, Thomas Philipp, 1909- Translator

Sullivan, Brian, 1919-1969. Performer

Amara, Lucine. Performer

Uppman, Theodor, 1920- Performer

Hurley, Laurel. Performer

Hines, Jerome, 1921- Performer

Krall, Heidi. Performer

Chambers, Madelaine. Performer

Warfield, Sandra. Performer

Cundari, Emilia. Performer

Elias, Rosalind. Performer

Roggero, Margaret. Performer

Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer

Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990. Performer

McCracken, James, 1926- Performer

Hawkins, Osie. Performer

Allen, Mildred. Performer

Da Costa, Albert, 1927-1967. Performer

Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. Performer

Kozma, Tibor. Conductor

Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator

Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator

Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator

Robinson, Francis, 1910- Commentator

Moscona, Nicola. Commentator

Lucioni, Luigi, 1900- Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer

Added Title

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LTCM 77 (F) Production notes on file.