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Tristan und Isolde

Title
Tristan und Isolde [sound recording] / music drama in three acts in German / book and music by Richard Wagner.
Author
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

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AudioUse in library *LDC 34122 [CD. Service copy]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Vinay, Ramon.
  • Nilsson, Birgit.
  • Hines, Jerome, 1921-
  • Cassel, Walter.
  • Dalis, Irene.
  • Marsh, Calvin.
  • Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
  • Franke, Paul, 1917-2011.
  • Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
  • Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008.
  • Rudel, Julius.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Busch, Hans, 1914-
  • Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • Harrison, Jay.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
5 sound discs (194 min.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 9, 1960]
Uniform Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
Note
  • Sung in German.
  • Duration: 3:14:05
  • Compact discs.
  • Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 126 (F).
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 9, 1960.
Reproduction (note)
  • Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono. ; Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 126 (F).
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1, part 1 -- CD 2. Act 1, part 2 -- CD 3. Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Act 2 -- CD 4. Synopsis of Act 3 ; Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 5. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 ; Opera News on the Air: Norman dello Joio and Julius Rudel give a musical analysis of the opera (Gloria Lind sings the final lines of the opera) ; Helen Hayes advises the Salk polio vaccine to the radio listeners ; Texaco's Opera Quiz: Edward Downes questions Hans Busch, Sigmund Spaeth, Robert Lawrence, and Jay Harrison ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call Number
*LDC 34122
OCLC
NYPG85-R326
Author
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Title
Tristan und Isolde [sound recording] / music drama in three acts in German / book and music by Richard Wagner.
Playing Time
031405
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 9, 1960]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 9, 1960]
Performer
Ramon Vinay (Tristan) ; Birgit Nilsson (Isolde) ; Jerome Hines (King Marke) ; Walter Cassel (Kurvenal) ; Irene Dalis (Brangaene) ; Calvin Marsh (Meolt) ; Louis Sgarro (steersman) ; Paul Franke (shepherd) ; Charles Anthony (sailor's voice) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Karl Boehm, conductor.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 24, no.10̲ (Jan. 9, 1960).
Event
Recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 9, 1960.
Original Version
Casette tapes re-recorded at NYPL, April 1985, from a borrowed copy (1 sound tape reel : 7 1/2 ips, 1/4 track, mono. ; 10 in.) of the original recording.
Reproduction
Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono. ; Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 126 (F).
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Added Author
Vinay, Ramon. Performer
Nilsson, Birgit. Performer
Hines, Jerome, 1921- Performer
Cassel, Walter. Performer
Dalis, Irene. Performer
Marsh, Calvin. Performer
Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. Performer
Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer
Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008. Commentator
Rudel, Julius. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Busch, Hans, 1914- Commentator
Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
Harrison, Jay. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 34122 Service copy.
*LTCM 126 (F) Cassette copy; production notes on file. Request service copy in *LDC 34122.
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