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Tannhäuser [sound recording] : opera in three acts

Title
Tannhäuser [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
Author
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

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AudioUse in library *LTCM 448 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-
  • Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
  • Byars, Christopher.
  • Cassilly, Richard, 1927-
  • Clark, Richard J.
  • Coleman, Charles.
  • Courtney, James, 1946-
  • Dobkin, Matthew.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Jacobson, Robert M.
  • Levine, James, 1943-2021.
  • Livingstone, William.
  • Macurdy, John.
  • McDonnell, Douglas.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
  • Monk, Allan.
  • Nagy, Robert, 1929-
  • Owen, David, singer.
  • Ruggiero, Victor.
  • Troyanos, Tatiana.
  • Vas, Steven.
  • Watkins, Dana.
  • Weaver, Jonathan.
  • Woitach, Richard.
  • Zylis-Gara, Teresa.
Description
4 sound cassettes (241 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 3, 1984]
Uniform Title
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Subject
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:52:36 (synopses and features) ; 3:05:15 (opera).
  • Production notes and official cast list (5 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news,
Performer (note)
  • Tatiana Troyanos (Venus) ; Richard Cassilly (Tannhäuser) ; Davis Owen (A young shepherd) ; John Macurdy (Hermann) ; Robert Nagy (Walther) ; Richard J. Clark (Biterolf) ; Allan Monk (Wolfram) ; Charles Anthony (Heinrich) ; James Courtney (Reinmar) ; Teresa Zylis-Gara (Elisabeth) ; Christopher Byars, Charles Coleman, Matthew Dobkins, Douglas McDonnell, Victor Ruggiero, Steven Vas, Dana Watkins, Jonathan Weaver (Pages) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 3, 1984.
Reproduction (note)
  • Service copy (4 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 448 (F)
Language (note)
  • Sung in German.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Richard Woitach) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Robert Jacobson, William Livingstone and Richard Woitach) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) -- side 3. Overture ; Act 1 through "Dir töne Lob!" -- side 4. Act 1 concluded -- side 5. Act 2 through "Gar viel und Schön" -- side 6. Act 2 concluded -- side 7. Act 3 through "du sie Frau Venus" -- side 8. Act 3 concluded ; Closing remarks (Allen).
Call Number
*LTCM 448 (F)
Author
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Title
Tannhäuser [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
Playing Time
005236 30515
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 3, 1984]
Cast
Tatiana Troyanos (Venus) ; Richard Cassilly (Tannhäuser) ; Davis Owen (A young shepherd) ; John Macurdy (Hermann) ; Robert Nagy (Walther) ; Richard J. Clark (Biterolf) ; Allan Monk (Wolfram) ; Charles Anthony (Heinrich) ; James Courtney (Reinmar) ; Teresa Zylis-Gara (Elisabeth) ; Christopher Byars, Charles Coleman, Matthew Dobkins, Douglas McDonnell, Victor Ruggiero, Steven Vas, Dana Watkins, Jonathan Weaver (Pages) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Jan. 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. 48, no. 12 (Mar. 3, 1984).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 3, 1984.
Reproduction
Service copy (4 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 448 (F)
Language
Sung in German.
Added Author
Troyanos, Tatiana. Performer
Cassilly, Richard, 1927- Performer
Owen, David, singer. Performer
Macurdy, John. Performer
Nagy, Robert, 1929- Performer
Clark, Richard J. Performer
Monk, Allan. Performer
Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
Courtney, James, 1946- performer
Zylis-Gara, Teresa. Performer
Byars, Christopher. Performer
Coleman, Charles. Performer
Dobkin, Matthew. Performer
McDonnell, Douglas. Performer
Ruggiero, Victor. Performer
Vas, Steven. Performer
Watkins, Dana. Performer
Weaver, Jonathan. Performer
Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920- Performer
Woitach, Richard. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Jacobson, Robert M. Commentator
Livingstone, William. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 448 (F) (Production notes on file.)
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