Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Romani, Felice, 1788-1865.
2. Upshaw, Dawn.
3. Pavarotti, Luciano.
4. Battle, Kathleen.
5. Quilico, Gino.
6. Plishka, Paul, 1941-
7. Panni, Marcello.
8. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
9. Norman, Jessye.
10. Mohr, Richard.
11. Crawford, Bruce.
12. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
13. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 3 sound discs (160 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 29, 1989]

Uniform title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
2. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subject

1. Live sound recordings
2. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Act I -- CD 2. Act II -- CD 3. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Richard Mohr, host, with Bruce Crawford) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen).

Call number

1. *LTCM 556 (F)

Note

1. Sung in Italian.
2. Durations: 0:28:03 (synopses and features) ; 2:12:00 (opera).
3. Compact discs.
4. Production notes and official cast list (3 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound (under classmark: *LTCM 556 (F)).
5. House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 29, 1989.

Reproduction (note)

1. Cassette copy (2 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 556 (F)

Author

1. Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.

Title

1. L'elisir d'amore [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Gaetano Donizetti ; libretto by Felice Romani.

Playing time

1. 002803 021200

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 29, 1989]
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 29, 1989]

Performer

1. Dawn Upshaw (Giannetta) ; Luciano Pavarotti (Nemorino) ; Kathleen Battle (Adina) ; Gino Quilico (Sergeant Belcore) ; Paul Plishka (Doctor Dulcamara) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Marcello Panni, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 53, no. 15 (Apr. 15, 1989).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 29, 1989.

Original version

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

Reproduction

1. Cassette copy (2 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 556 (F)

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added author

1. Romani, Felice, 1788-1865. Librettist
2. Upshaw, Dawn. Performer
3. Pavarotti, Luciano. Performer
4. Battle, Kathleen. Performer
5. Quilico, Gino. Performer
6. Plishka, Paul, 1941- Performer
7. Panni, Marcello. Conductor
8. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
9. Norman, Jessye. Commentator
10. Mohr, Richard. Commentator
11. Crawford, Bruce. Commentator
12. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LTCM 556 (F) Cassette copy. (Production notes in listening room.) Use service copy in *LDC 31951.
2. *LDC 31951 Service copy.