Research Catalog

Title

Die Entführung aus dem Serail [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; original text by C.F. Bretzner, adapted by G. Stephanie the Younger.

Author

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Bretzner, Christoph Friedrich, 1748-1807.
• Stephanie, Gottlieb, 1741-1800.
• Winbergh, Gösta.
• Salminen, Matti.
• Zednik, Heinz.
• Castel, Nico.
• Donat, Zdzisława.
• Mills, Erie.
• Janowski, Marek.
• Allen, Peter, 1920-
• Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
• Woitach, Richard.
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Ames, Alison, 1945-
• Weaver, William, 1923-2013
• 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 Dec. 12, 1987]

Uniform Title

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

Alternative Title

Entführung aus dem Serail

Subjects

• Live sound recordings
• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
• Durations: 0:57:22 (synopses and features) ; 2:10:33 (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

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 12, 1987.

Reproduction (note)

• Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 517 (F)

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in German.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (Richard Woitach) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alison Ames, William Weaver and Richard Woitach) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 27346

OCLC

NYPG91-R995

Author

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

Title

Die Entführung aus dem Serail [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; original text by C.F. Bretzner, adapted by G. Stephanie the Younger.

Playing Time

005722 021033

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 12, 1987]

Performer

Gösta Winbergh (Belmonte) ; Matti Salminen (Osmin) ; Heinz Zednik (Pedrillo) ; Nico Castel (Pasha Selin) ; Zdzislawa Donat (Konstanze) ; Erie Mills (Blondchen) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Marek Janowski, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Original Version

Re-recorded at NYPL in Sept. 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. 6 (Dec. 5, 1987).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 12, 1987.

Reproduction

Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 517 (F)

Language

Sung in German.

Connect to:

Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added Author

Bretzner, Christoph Friedrich, 1748-1807. Librettist

Stephanie, Gottlieb, 1741-1800. Librettist

Winbergh, Gösta. Performer

Salminen, Matti. Performer

Zednik, Heinz. Performer

Castel, Nico. Performer

Donat, Zdzisława. Performer

Mills, Erie. Performer

Janowski, Marek. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator

Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Commentator

Woitach, Richard. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Ames, Alison, 1945- Commentator

Weaver, William, 1923-2013, 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 27346 Service copy.

*LTCM 517 (F) Preservation copy. (Production notes on file.) Use service copy in *LDC 27346.