Research Catalog

Title

Khovanshchina [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Modest Musorgskiĭ ; orchestrated by Dmitri Shostakovich.

Author

Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975.
• Baker, Mark (Tenor)
• Meredith, Morley.
• Cokorinos, Philip.
• Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
• McIntyre, Donald, 1934-
• Haugland, Aage, 1944-
• Haddon, Judith.
• Gulyás, Dénes.
• Toczyska, Stefania.
• Plishka, Paul, 1941-
• Ochman, Wiesław.
• Dobriansky, Andrij.
• Bills, John.
• Booth, Thomas.
• Conlon, James, 1950-
• Allen, Peter, 1920-
• Milnes, Sherrill.
• Mohr, Richard.
• Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Guarino, Florence.
• Bonelli, Peter.
• McNally, Terrence.
• 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 Mar. 26, 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: 0:49:08 (synopses and features) ; 3:09:20 (opera).
• Production notes and official cast list (5 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

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 26, 1988.

Reproduction (note)

• Preservation copy (4 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 531 (F)

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in Russian.

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 (Richard Mohr, host, with Plácido Domingo) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Florence Guarino, Peter Bonelli and Terrence McNally) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 27332

OCLC

NYPG91-R1043

Author

Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881.

Title

Khovanshchina [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Modest Musorgskiĭ ; orchestrated by Dmitri Shostakovich.

Playing Time

004908 030920

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 26, 1988]

Performer

Mark Baker (Kouzka) ; Morley Meredith (First Strelets) ; Philip Cokorinos (Second Strelets) ; Andrea Velis (A Public Scribe) ; Donald McIntyre (Shaklovity) ; Aage Haugland (Streltsy) ; Judith Haddon (Emma) ; Dénes Gulyás (Ivan Khovansky) ; Stefania Toczyska (Marfa) ; Paul Plishka (Dosifei) ; Wieslaw Ochman (Prince Vasily Golitsyn) ; Andrij Dobriansky (Varsonofiev) ; John Bills (servant of Prince Golitsyn) ; Thomas Booth (Streshnev) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Conlon, 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. 14 (Mar. 26, 1988).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 26, 1988.

Reproduction

Preservation copy (4 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 531 (F)

Language

Sung in Russian.

Connect to:

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Added Author

Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Arranger

Baker, Mark (Tenor) Performer

Meredith, Morley. Performer

Cokorinos, Philip. Performer

Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer

McIntyre, Donald, 1934- Performer

Haugland, Aage, 1944- Performer

Haddon, Judith. Performer

Gulyás, Dénes. Performer

Toczyska, Stefania. Performer

Plishka, Paul, 1941- Performer

Ochman, Wiesław. Performer

Dobriansky, Andrij. Performer

Bills, John. Performer

Booth, Thomas. Performer

Conlon, James, 1950- Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator

Milnes, Sherrill. Commentator

Mohr, Richard. Commentator

Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Guarino, Florence. Commentator

Bonelli, Peter. Commentator

McNally, Terrence. 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 27332 Service copy.

*LTCM 531 (F) Preservation copy. (Production notes on file.) Use service copy in *LDC 27332.