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Falstaff opera in three acts

Title
Falstaff [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Arrigo Boito.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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Additional Authors
  • Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918.
  • Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
  • Taddei, Giuseppe.
  • Laciura, Anthony.
  • Tajo, Italo.
  • Boozer, Brenda.
  • Neblett, Carol.
  • Cossotto, Fiorenza.
  • Blegen, Judith.
  • Ahlstedt, Douglas.
  • Monk, Allan.
  • Webber, Constance.
  • Schmidt, Merle.
  • Levine, James, 1943-2021.
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-
  • Milnes, Sherrill.
  • Mohr, Richard.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Masiello, Alberta.
  • Paul, Samuel.
  • Shore, Bob.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound cassettes (195 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 8, 1986]
Uniform Title
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:59:02 (synopses and features) ; 2:16:30 (opera).
  • Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 8, 1986.
Reproduction (note)
  • Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 489 (F)
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Richard Mohr) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alberta Masiello, Samuel Paul and Bob Shore) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 through "Tutto nel mondo è Burla L'uom" -- side 6. Act 3 concluded ; Closing remarks (Allen).
Call Number
*LTCM 489 (F)
OCLC
NYPG91-R392
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
Falstaff [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Arrigo Boito.
Playing Time
005902 021630
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 8, 1986]
Performer
Charles Anthony (Dr. Cajus) ; Giuseppe Taddei (Sir John Falstaff) ; Anthony Laciura (Bardolfo) ; Italo Tajo (Pistola) ; Brenda Boozer (Mrs. Meg Page) ; Carol Neblett (Mrs. Alice Ford) ; Fiorenza Cossotto (Mrs. Quickly) ; Judith Blegen (Nannetta) ; Douglas Ahlstedt (Fenton) ; Allan Monk (Ford) ; Constance Webber (Mistress of the Inn) ; Merle Schmidt (The Innkeeper) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in June 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. 50, no. 12 (Mar. 1, 1986).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 8, 1986.
Reproduction
Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 489 (F)
Language
Sung in Italian.
Added Author
Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918. Librettist
Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
Taddei, Giuseppe. Performer
Laciura, Anthony. Performer
Tajo, Italo. Performer
Boozer, Brenda. Performer
Neblett, Carol. Performer
Cossotto, Fiorenza. Performer
Blegen, Judith. Performer
Ahlstedt, Douglas. Performer
Monk, Allan. Performer
Webber, Constance. Performer
Schmidt, Merle. Performer
Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator
Milnes, Sherrill. Commentator
Mohr, Richard. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Masiello, Alberta. Commentator
Paul, Samuel. Commentator
Shore, Bob. Performer
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 489 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)
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