Research Catalog

Title

La Clemenza di Tito : radio broadcast, 1987-02-14 [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Caterino Mazzolà, after Pietro Metastasio.

Author

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Mazzolà, Caterino, -1806.
• Metastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782.
• Rendall, David.
• Alexander, Roberta.
• Hong, Hei-Kyung.
• Troyanos, Tatiana.
• Montague, Diana.
• Robbins, Julien.
• Ross, Cheryllynn.
• Levine, James, 1943-2021.
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Masiello, Alberta.
• Jenkins, Speight.
• Weaver, William, 1923-2013
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

3 sound discs (477 min.) : digital ; stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 14, 1987]

Uniform Title

• Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subject

• Operas

Note

• Sung in Italian.
• Durations: 0:31:08 (synopses and features) ; 2:26:26 (opera).
• Compact discs.
• Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound (filed under classmark: *LTCM 506 (F)).
• House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news,

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 14, 1987.

Reproduction (note)

• Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 506 (F)

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act I (Peter Allen) ; Act I -- CD 2. Act II, part 1 -- CD 3. Act III, part 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alberta Masiello, Speight Jenkins and William Weaver) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen).

Call Number

*LTCM 506 (F)

Author

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

Title

La Clemenza di Tito : radio broadcast, 1987-02-14 [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Caterino Mazzolà, after Pietro Metastasio.

Playing Time

003108 022626

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 14, 1987]

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 14, 1987]

Performer

David Rendall (Tito) ; Roberta Alexander (Vitellia) ; Hei-Kyung Hong (Servilia) ; Tatiana Troyanos (Sesto) ; Diana Montague (Annio) ; Julien Robbins (Publio) ; Cheryllynn Ross (Berenice) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 51, no. 11 (Feb. 14, 1987).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 14, 1987.

Original Version

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

Reproduction

Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 506 (F)

Added Author

Mazzolà, Caterino, -1806. Librettist

Metastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782. Librettist

Rendall, David. Performer

Alexander, Roberta. Performer

Hong, Hei-Kyung. Performer

Troyanos, Tatiana. Performer

Montague, Diana. Performer

Robbins, Julien. Performer

Ross, Cheryllynn. Performer

Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Masiello, Alberta. Commentator

Jenkins, Speight. Commentator

Weaver, William, 1923-2013, commentator.

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LTCM 506 (F) Cassette copy. (Production notes in listening room.) Use service copy in *LDC 32746.

*LDC 32746 Service copy.