Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929.
2. Rysanek, Leonie
3. King, James, 1925-2005.
4. Ludwig, Christa.
5. Berry, Walter.
6. Dalis, Irene
7. Dooley, William.
8. Godfrey Ben-David, Batyah.
9. Franke, Paul, 1917-2011.
10. Lambrinos, Theodore.
11. Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909-
12. Nagy, Robert, 1929-
13. Amparan, Belen.
14. Pracht, Mary Ellen.
15. Welting, Patricia.
16. Sukis, Lilian.
17. Kalil, Margaret.
18. Casei, Nedda, 1935-2020.
19. Baldwin, Marcia.
20. Love, Shirley.
21. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
22. Goodloe, Robert.
23. Christopher, Russell.
24. Di Franco, Loretta.
25. Armstrong, Karan, 1941-
26. Forst, Judith.
27. Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981.
28. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
29. Goldovsky, Boris.
30. Downes, Edward, 1911-
31. Bumbry, Grace, 1937-2023.
32. Crespin, Régine.
33. Alexander, John, 1923-1990.
34. Evans, Geraint, Sir.
35. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
36. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 3 sound cassettes (235 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 8, 1969]

Uniform title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
3. 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 analyzes Die Frau ohne Schatten ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Singers' roundeable with quizmaster Edward Downes and panelists Régine Crespin, Grace Bumbry, John Alexander and Geraint Evans ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 to "... keine Kinder geboren hast?" -- side 4. act 1, conclusion ; Act 2, scenes 1-2 -- side 5. Act 2, conclusion ; Act 3, scene 1 -- side 6. Act 3, scenes 2-4 ; Closing remarks (Cross).

Call number

1. *LTCM 300 (F)

Note

1. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
2. Durations: 1:02:15 (synopses and features) ; 2:52:45 (opera).
3. With production notes and official cast list (6 p.).

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Original broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 8, 1969.

Language (note)

1. Sung in German.

Author

1. Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Composer

Title

1. Die Frau ohne Schatten [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

Playing time

1. 010215 025245

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 8, 1969]
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 8, 1969]

Performer

1. Leonie Rysanek (Empress) ; James King (Emperor) ; Christa Ludwig (Dyer's wife) ; Walter Berry (Barak) ; Irene Dalis (Nurse) ; William Dooley (Messenger of Keikobad) ; Carlotta Ordassy (Falcon) ; Paul Franke (Hunchback) ; Theodore Lambrinos (One-eyed) ; Lorenzo Alvary (One-armed) ; Robert Nagy (Apparition of a young man) ; Batyah Godfrey (Voice from above) ; Mary Ellen Pracht (Guardan of the threshold) ; Patricia Welting, Lilian Sukis, Margaret Kalil, Nedda Casei, Marcia Baldwin, Shirley Love (Voices of the unborn) ; Charles Anthony, Robert Goodloe, Russell Christopher (Watchmen) ; Loretta Di Franco, Karan Armstrong, Judith Forst (Servants) ; Metropolitaan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Karl Böhm, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Original version

1. Re-recorded at NYPL in Feb. 1988, from borrowed masters from the Metropolitan Opera (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 33, no. 19 (Mar. 8, 1969).

Event

1. Original broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 8, 1969.

Language

1. Sung in German.

Added author

1. Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929. Librettist
2. Rysanek, Leonie Performer. Commentator
3. King, James, 1925-2005. Performer
4. Ludwig, Christa. Performer
5. Berry, Walter. Performer
6. Dalis, Irene Performer. Commentator
7. Dooley, William. Performer
8. Godfrey Ben-David, Batyah. Performer
9. Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer
10. Lambrinos, Theodore. Performer
11. Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909- Performer
12. Nagy, Robert, 1929- Performer
13. Amparan, Belen. Performer
14. Pracht, Mary Ellen. Performer
15. Welting, Patricia. Performer
16. Sukis, Lilian. Performer
17. Kalil, Margaret. Performer
18. Casei, Nedda, 1935-2020. Performer
19. Baldwin, Marcia. Performer
20. Love, Shirley. Performer
21. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
22. Goodloe, Robert. Performer
23. Christopher, Russell. Performer
24. Di Franco, Loretta. Performer
25. Armstrong, Karan, 1941- Performer
26. Forst, Judith. Performer
27. Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981. Conductor
28. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
29. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
30. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
31. Bumbry, Grace, 1937-2023. Commentator
32. Crespin, Régine. Commentator
33. Alexander, John, 1923-1990. Commentator
34. Evans, Geraint, Sir. Commentator
35. 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)

Research call number

1. *LTCM 300 (F) Production notes on file.