Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Bernanos, Georges, 1888-1948
2. Kuebler, David
3. Courtney, James, 1946-
4. Ewing, Maria
5. Franke, Paul, 1917-2011
6. Crespin, Régine
7. Norden, Betsy
8. Quivar, Florence
9. Hamilton, David, 1957-
10. Norman, Jessye
11. Bystrom, Barbara
12. Crolius, Nancy
13. Der Derian, Suzanne
14. Green, Constance
15. Hanriot, Robin
16. Hulse, Beverly
17. Lindner, Elyssa
18. Mays, Linda
19. Teng, Theresa Yu-Ping
20. Wagner, Janet
21. Wright, Carole
22. Holt, Ben
23. Godfrey Ben-David, Batyah
24. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012
25. Christopher, Russell
26. Kraft, Jean
27. Darrenkamp, John
28. Rosenthal, Manuel, 1904-2003
29. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016
30. Mitchell, Leona
31. Downes, Edward, 1911-2001
32. Bernheimer, Martin
33. Gainsley, Philip
34. Jellinek, George, 1919-2010
35. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
36. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

1. 3 sound cassettes (203 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 4, 1987]

Uniform title

1. Dialogues des Carmélites. English
2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Dialogues des Carmélites.

Subject

1. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Martin Bernheimer, Philip Gainsley and George Jellinek) -- side 2. [blank] -- side 3. Act 1 through "Again? I'm so tired of lentils" -- side 4. Act 1 concluded -- side 5. Act 2 through "It's you" -- side 6. Act 2 concluded ; Closing remarks (Allen).

Call number

1. *LTCM 513 (F)

Note

1. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
2. Durations: 0:31:55 (synopses and features) ; 2:51:47 (opera).
3. Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Performer (note)

1. David Kuebler (The Chevalier de la Force) ; James Courtney (The Marquis de la Force) ; Maria Ewing (Blanche de la Force) ; Paul Franke (Thierry) ; Régine Crespin (Madame de Croissy) ; Betsy Norden (Sister Constance) ; Florence Quivar (Mother Marie) ; David Hamilton (M. Javelinot) ; Jessye Norman (Madame Lidoine) ; Barbara Bystrom, Nancy Crolius, Suzanne Der Derian, Constance Green, Robin Hanriot, Beverly Hulse, Elyssa Lindner, Linda Mays, Theresa Yu-Ping Teng, Janet Wagner and Carol Wright (Carmelite Nuns) ; Ben Holt (The Chaplain) ; Batyah Godfrey Ben-David (Sister Mathilde) ; Charles Anthony (First Commissioner) ; Russell Christopher (Second Commissioner) ; Jean Kraft (Mother Jeanne) ; John Darrenkamp (Jailer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Manuel Rosenthal, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 4, 1987.

Reproduction (note)

1. Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 513 (F)

Language (note)

1. Sung in English.

Author

1. Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963.

Title

1. Dialogues of the Carmelites [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Fran̨cis Poulenc, from the play by Georges Bernanos.

Playing time

1. 003155 025147

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 4, 1987]

Cast

1. David Kuebler (The Chevalier de la Force) ; James Courtney (The Marquis de la Force) ; Maria Ewing (Blanche de la Force) ; Paul Franke (Thierry) ; Régine Crespin (Madame de Croissy) ; Betsy Norden (Sister Constance) ; Florence Quivar (Mother Marie) ; David Hamilton (M. Javelinot) ; Jessye Norman (Madame Lidoine) ; Barbara Bystrom, Nancy Crolius, Suzanne Der Derian, Constance Green, Robin Hanriot, Beverly Hulse, Elyssa Lindner, Linda Mays, Theresa Yu-Ping Teng, Janet Wagner and Carol Wright (Carmelite Nuns) ; Ben Holt (The Chaplain) ; Batyah Godfrey Ben-David (Sister Mathilde) ; Charles Anthony (First Commissioner) ; Russell Christopher (Second Commissioner) ; Jean Kraft (Mother Jeanne) ; John Darrenkamp (Jailer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Manuel Rosenthal, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Original version

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

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 51, no. 14 (Mar. 28, 1987).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 4, 1987.

Reproduction

1. Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 513 (F)

Language

1. Sung in English.

Added author

1. Bernanos, Georges, 1888-1948. Librettist
2. Kuebler, David. Performer
3. Courtney, James, 1946- performer.
4. Ewing, Maria. Performer
5. Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer
6. Crespin, Régine. Performer
7. Norden, Betsy. Performer
8. Quivar, Florence. Performer
9. Hamilton, David, 1957- singer.
10. Norman, Jessye. Performer
11. Bystrom, Barbara. Performer
12. Crolius, Nancy. Performer
13. Der Derian, Suzanne. Performer
14. Green, Constance. Performer
15. Hanriot, Robin. Performer
16. Hulse, Beverly. Performer
17. Lindner, Elyssa. Performer
18. Mays, Linda. Performer
19. Teng, Theresa Yu-Ping. Performer
20. Wagner, Janet. Performer
21. Wright, Carole. Performer
22. Holt, Ben. Performer
23. Godfrey Ben-David, Batyah. Performer
24. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
25. Christopher, Russell. Performer
26. Kraft, Jean. Performer
27. Darrenkamp, John. Performer
28. Rosenthal, Manuel, 1904-2003. Conductor
29. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016, commentator.
30. Mitchell, Leona. Commentator
31. Downes, Edward, 1911-2001, commentator.
32. Bernheimer, Martin. Commentator
33. Gainsley, Philip. Commentator
34. Jellinek, George, 1919-2010, commentator.
35. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
2. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LTCM 513 (F) (Production notes on file.)