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Il trovatore opera in four acts

Title
Il trovatore [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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AudioUse in library *LDC 34103 [CD. Service copy]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852.
  • Milanov, Zinka, 1906-
  • Baum, Kurt.
  • Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960.
  • Rankin, Nell.
  • Leone, María (Soprano)
  • Tozzi, Giorgio.
  • Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
  • Marsh, Calvin.
  • McCracken, James, 1926-
  • Cleva, Fausto.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008.
  • Turner, Eva.
  • Martinelli, Giovanni, 1885-1969.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • Ducloux, Walter,1913-
  • Harrison, Jay.
  • Robinson, Francis, 1910-
  • Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909-
  • Fadiman, Clifon, 1904-
  • Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound discs (210 min.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Apr. 14, 1956\560414\]
Uniform Title
  • Trovatore
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Trovatore
Subjects
Note
  • Sung in Italian.
  • Durations: 2:14:51 (opera) ; 1:15:31 (synopses and features).
  • Compact discs.
  • Production notes and official cast list (5 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 67 (F).
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 14, 1956.
Reproduction (note)
  • Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in *LTCM 67 (F).
Contents
CD 1. Act 1 ; Act 2, scene 1 ; Mrs. Agusta Belmont introduces Clare Boothe Luce who speaks about the American Red Cross ; Act 2, scene 2 -- CD 2. Act 3 ; Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Milton Cross) -- CD 3. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Norman Dello Joio, Eva Turner and Giovanni Martinelli discuss Il trovatore ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz: Robert Lawrence, Walter Ducloux , Jay Harrison, Francis Robinson and Lorenzo Alvary ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) ; Clifton Fadiman and Rudolf Bing discuss next year's season ; synopsis of act 4 (Cross).
Call Number
*LDC 34103
OCLC
NYPG84-R830
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
Il trovatore [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano.
Playing Time
021451 011531
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Apr. 14, 1956\560414\]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Apr. 14, 1956\560414\]
Performer
Zinka Milanov (Leonora) ; Kurt Baum (Manrico) ; Leonard Warren (Count di Luna) ; Nell Rankin (Azucena) ; Maria Leone (Inez) ; Giorgio Tozzi (Ferrando) ; Charles Anthony (Ruiz) ; Calvin Marsh (gypsy) ; James McCracken (messenger) ; Fausto Cleva, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 20, no. 23 (Apr. 9, 1956).
Event
Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 14, 1956.
Original Version
Cassette tapes re-recorded at NYPL, Jul., 1984, from borrowed copies (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.) of the original recording.
Reproduction
Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in *LTCM 67 (F).
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Added Author
Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852. Librettist
Milanov, Zinka, 1906- Performer
Baum, Kurt. Performer
Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960. Performer
Rankin, Nell. Performer
Leone, María (Soprano) Performer
Tozzi, Giorgio. Performer
Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
Marsh, Calvin. Performer
McCracken, James, 1926- Performer
Cleva, Fausto. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008. Commentator
Turner, Eva. Commentator
Martinelli, Giovanni, 1885-1969. Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
Ducloux, Walter,1913- Commentator
Harrison, Jay. Commentator
Robinson, Francis, 1910- Commentator
Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909- Commentator
Fadiman, Clifon, 1904- Commentator
Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 34103 Service copy.
*LTCM 67 (F) Cassette copy; production notes on file. Request service copy in: *LDC 34103.
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