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La forza del destino : opera in three acts

Title
La forza del destino : radio broadcast, 1960-03-12 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by F.M. Piave.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Publication
Mar. 12, 1960.

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Additional Authors
  • Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876.
  • Tebaldi, Renata.
  • Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975.
  • Sereni, Mario.
  • Hines, Jerome, 1921-
  • Baccaloni, Salvatore, 1900-1969.
  • Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
  • Dunn, Mignon.
  • Ordassy, Carlotta.
  • Reitan, Roald.
  • De Paolis, Alessio.
  • Schippers, Thomas.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Harrison, Jay.
  • De Schauensee, Max.
  • Simon, Henry W. (Henry William), 1901-1970.
  • Slezak, Walter, 1902-
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound cassettes (228 min.) : mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
  • Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 12, 1960
  • Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 12, 1960.
Uniform Title
  • Forza del destino
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Forza del destino
Subjects
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 1:10:10 (synopses and features) ; 2:38:10 (opera).
  • Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) in Rodgers and Hammerstein listening room.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 12, 1960.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Robert Lawrence interviews Rosa Ponselle ; Synopsis of act 2 -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes, Jay Harrison, Max de Schauensee, Henry Simon and Walter Slezak ; Synopsis of act 3 -- side 3. Act1, scene 1 ; Overture -- side 4. Act 1, scene 2 ; Act 2 through Della natal sua terra -- side 5. Act 2, conclusion -- side 6. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call Number
*LTCM 120 (F)
OCLC
NYPG85-R183
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
La forza del destino : radio broadcast, 1960-03-12 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by F.M. Piave.
Imprint
Mar. 12, 1960.
Playing Time
011010 023810
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 12, 1960
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 12, 1960.
Performer
Renata Tebaldi (Leonora) ; Richard Tucker (Don Alvaro) ; Mario Sereni (Don Carlo) ; Jerome Hines (Padre Guardiano) ; Salvatore Baccaloni (Fra Melitone) ; Louis Sgarro (Marquis of Calatrava) ; Mignon Dunn (Preziosilla) ; Carlotta Ordassy (Curra) ; Roald Reitan (Surgeon) ; Alessio De Paolis (Trabucco) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Thomas Schippers, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL, Mar., 1985, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 24, no. 19 (Mar. 12, 1960).
Event
Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 12, 1960.
Language
Sung in Italian.
Added Author
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist
Tebaldi, Renata. Performer
Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975. Performer
Sereni, Mario. Performer
Hines, Jerome, 1921- Performer
Baccaloni, Salvatore, 1900-1969. Performer
Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. Performer
Dunn, Mignon. Performer
Ordassy, Carlotta. Performer
Reitan, Roald. Performer
De Paolis, Alessio. Performer
Schippers, Thomas. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Harrison, Jay. Commentator
De Schauensee, Max.
Simon, Henry W. (Henry William), 1901-1970. Commentator
Slezak, Walter, 1902- Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 120 (F) Production notes in listening room.
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