Research Catalog

Title

Luisa Miller [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano, after Friedrich Schiller's Kabale und Liebe.

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852.
• Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805.
• Milnes, Sherrill.
• Millo, Aprile.
• Di Franco, Loretta.
• Mauro, Ermanno.
• Galssman, Allen.
• De Grandis, Franco.
• Plishka, Paul, 1941-
• Dunn, Mignon.
• Derr, Meredith.
• Santi, Nello.
• Allen, Peter, 1920-
• Troyanos, Tatiana.
• Goldovsky, Boris.
• Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019.
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• McCloskey, William B., 1928-
• Eckert, Thor, Jr.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

4 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Metropolitan Opera.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 6, 1988]

Uniform Title

• Opera news on the air (Radio program)
• Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subjects

• Live sound recordings
• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
• Durations: 0:51:10 (synopses and features) ; 2:41:59 (opera).
• Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
• Compact discs.
• House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Performer (note)

• Sherrill Milnes (Miller) ; Aprile Millo (Luisa) ; Ermanno Mauro, Allen Glassman (Rodolfo) ; Franco De Grandis (Wurm) ; Paul Plishka (Count Walter) ; Mignon Dunn (Federica) ; Meredith Derr (A peasant) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Nello Santi, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 6, 1988.

Reproduction (note)

• Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 524 (F)

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing announcements (Allen) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (M. Owen Lee, host, with William McCloskey, Edward Downes and Thor Eckert, Jr.) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen)

Call Number

*LDC 27338

OCLC

NYPG91-R1026

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

Luisa Miller [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano, after Friedrich Schiller's Kabale und Liebe.

Playing Time

005110 024159

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 6, 1988]

Cast

Sherrill Milnes (Miller) ; Aprile Millo (Luisa) ; Ermanno Mauro, Allen Glassman (Rodolfo) ; Franco De Grandis (Wurm) ; Paul Plishka (Count Walter) ; Mignon Dunn (Federica) ; Meredith Derr (A peasant) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Nello Santi, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Original Version

Preservation copy re-recorded at NYPL in Oct. 1991, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 52, no. 10 (Jan. 30, 1988).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 6, 1988.

Reproduction

Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 524 (F)

Language

Sung in Italian.

Connect to:

Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added Author

Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852. Librettist

Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805. Kabale und Liebe.

Milnes, Sherrill. Performer

Millo, Aprile. Performer

Di Franco, Loretta. Performer

Mauro, Ermanno. Performer

Galssman, Allen. Performer

De Grandis, Franco. Performer

Plishka, Paul, 1941- Performer

Dunn, Mignon. Performer

Derr, Meredith. Performer

Santi, Nello. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator

Troyanos, Tatiana. Commentator

Goldovsky, Boris. Performer

Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

McCloskey, William B., 1928- Commentator

Eckert, Thor, Jr. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 27338 Service copy.

*LTCM 524 (F) Preservation copy. (Production notes on file.) Use service copy in *LDC 27338.