Martha : opera in three acts
- Title
- Martha : radio broadcast, 1961-02-25 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Friedrich von Flotow ; original libretto by W. Friedrich ; English adaptation by Ann Ronell.
- Author
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Details
- Additional authors
- Friedrich, W., approximately 1820-1879
- Angeles, Victoria de los
- Elias, Rosalind
- Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975
- Tozzi, Giorgio
- Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909-1996
- Pechner, Gerhard
- Allen, Mildred
- DeMarco, Evangeline DeFlorio, 1921-2009
- Votipka, Thelma
- Hemmerly, Walter
- Backgren, Arthur
- Marcella, Luigi
- Frydel, John
- Sims, Lilias
- Verchi, Nino
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975
- Goldovsky, Boris
- Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010
- Bonynge, Richard
- Downes, Edward, 1911-2001
- Slezak, Walter, 1902-1983
- Harrison, Jay
- Rudel, Julius
- Haas, Karl
- Ronell, Ann
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
- Description
- on 5 sides of 3 sound cassettes (189 min.) : analog mono., Dolby-B processed.
- Series statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1961-02-25 (Feb. 25, 1961)]
- Uniform title
- Martha. English
- Metropolitan Opera broadcast (Radio program)
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Alternative title
- Martha.
- Subject
- Contents
- side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Boris Goldovsky discusses bel canto singing with Joan Sutherland and Richard Bonynge, then comments on the opera Martha ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, Walter Slezak, Jay Harrison, Julius Rudel, Karl Haas) ; Synopsis of act 3 -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross).
- Call number
- *LTCM 138 (F)
- Note
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 1:10:40 (synopses and features) ; 1:58:35 (opera).
- Production notes and official cast list (6 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, Feb. 25, 1961.
- Language (note)
- Sung in English.
- Author
- Flotow, Friedrich von, 1812-1883.
- Title
- Martha : radio broadcast, 1961-02-25 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Friedrich von Flotow ; original libretto by W. Friedrich ; English adaptation by Ann Ronell.
- Playing time
- 011040 015835
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1961-02-25 (Feb. 25, 1961)]
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1961-02-25 (Feb. 25, 1961)]
- Performer
- Victoria de los Angeles (Lady Harriet) ; Rosalind Elias (Nancy) ; Richard Tucker (Lionel) ; Giorgio Tozzi (Plunkett) ; Lorenzo Alvary (Lord Tristram) ; Gerhard Pechner (Sheriff) ; Mildred Allen, Evangeline De Florio, Thelma Votipka (Maids) ; Walter Hemmerly, Arthur Backgren, Lou Marcella (Lackeys) ; John Frydel (Farmer) ; Lilias Sims (Farmer's wife) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Nino Verchi, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Original version
- Re-recorded at NYPL, May, 1985, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
- Indexed in:
- Opera news, v. 25, no. 16 (Feb. 25, 1961).
- Event
- Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 25, 1961.
- Language
- Sung in English.
- Added author
- Friedrich, W., approximately 1820-1879. Librettist
- Angeles, Victoria de los. Performer
- Elias, Rosalind. Performer
- Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975. Performer
- Tozzi, Giorgio. Performer
- Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909-1996, singer.
- Pechner, Gerhard. Performer
- Allen, Mildred. Performer
- DeMarco, Evangeline DeFlorio, 1921-2009. Performer
- Votipka, Thelma. Performer
- Hemmerly, Walter. Performer
- Backgren, Arthur. Performer
- Marcella, Luigi. Performer
- Frydel, John. Performer
- Sims, Lilias. Performer
- Verchi, Nino. Conductor
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
- Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
- Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010. Commentator
- Bonynge, Richard. Commentator
- Downes, Edward, 1911-2001, commentator.
- Slezak, Walter, 1902-1983, commentator.
- Harrison, Jay. Commentator
- Rudel, Julius. Commentator
- Haas, Karl. Commentator
- Ronell, Ann.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
- Added title
- Metropolitan Opera broadcast (Radio program)
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research call number
- *LTCM 138 (F)