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Carmen : opera in four acts

Title
  1. Carmen : radio broadcast, 1960-02-06 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Georges Bizet ; libretto by Meilhac and Halévy, based on Merimée's story.
Author
  1. Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.

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Additional authors
  1. Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908.
  2. Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897.
  3. Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870.
  4. Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990.
  5. Stevens, Risë, 1913-
  6. Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975.
  7. Amara, Lucine
  8. Guarrera, Frank, 1923-
  9. Stratas, Teresa
  10. Roggero, Margaret
  11. Scott, Norman, 1921-1968.
  12. De Paolis, Alessio
  13. Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986.
  14. Morel, Jean, 1903-1975.
  15. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  16. Goldovsky, Boris
  17. Downes, Edward, 1911-
  18. Harrison, Jay
  19. Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  20. Marek, George R. (George Richard), 1902-1987.
  21. Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999
  22. Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999.
  23. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
  24. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
  1. 3 sound cassettes (210 min.) : mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series statement
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 6, 1960
  2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 6, 1960.
Uniform title
  1. Carmen
  2. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  3. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative title
  1. Carmen
  2. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
  1. Operas
Contents
  1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Boris Goldovsky and ten Metropolitan singers illustrate operatic ensembles ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes, Jay Harrison, Robert Lawrence, George Marek and Alberta Masiello ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Texaco's roving reporter: Clifton Fadiman interviews Yehudi Menuhin, pt.2 ; Synopsis of act 4 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 through Seguidilla -- side 4. Act 1, finale ; Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call number
  1. *LTCM 117 (F)
Note
  1. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  2. Durations: 0:55:50 (synopses and features) ; 2:34:30 (opera).
  3. Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) in Rodgers and Hammerstein listening room.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Opera news
Event (note)
  1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 6, 1960.
Language (note)
  1. Sung in French.
Author
  1. Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Title
  1. Carmen : radio broadcast, 1960-02-06 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Georges Bizet ; libretto by Meilhac and Halévy, based on Merimée's story.
Playing time
  1. 005550 023430
Series
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 6, 1960
  2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 6, 1960.
Performer
  1. Risë Stevens (Carmen) ; Richard Tucker (Don José) ; Lucine Amara (Micaela) ; Frank Guarrera (Escamillo) ; Teresa Stratas (Frasquita) ; Margaret Roggero (Mercédès) ; Norman Scott (Zuniga) ; Clifford Harvuot (Morales) ; Alessio De Paolis (Remandado) ; George Cehanovsky (Dancaire) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Jean Morel, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Original version
  1. Re-recorded at NYPL, Mar. 1985, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.)
Indexed in:
  1. Opera news, v. 24, no. 14 (Feb. 6, 1960).
Event
  1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 6, 1960.
Language
  1. Sung in French.
Added author
  1. Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908. Librettist
  2. Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897. Librettist
  3. Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870. Carmen. Spanish.
  4. Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990. Performer
  5. Stevens, Risë, 1913- Performer
  6. Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975. Performer
  7. Amara, Lucine. Performer
  8. Guarrera, Frank, 1923- Performer
  9. Stratas, Teresa. Performer
  10. Roggero, Margaret. Performer
  11. Scott, Norman, 1921-1968. Performer
  12. De Paolis, Alessio. Performer
  13. Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. Performer
  14. Morel, Jean, 1903-1975. Conductor
  15. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
  16. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
  17. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
  18. Harrison, Jay. Commentator
  19. Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
  20. Marek, George R. (George Richard), 1902-1987. Commentator
  21. Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999, interviewer.
  22. Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999. Performer
  23. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
Added title
  1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
  4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research call number
  1. *LTCM 117 (F) Production notes in listening room.
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