Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Salminen, Matti
2. Groves, Paul (Tenor)
3. Morris, James, 1947-
4. Dunn, Mignon
5. Behrens, Hildegard
6. Lakes, Gary
7. Conlon, James, 1950-
8. Allen, Peter, 1920-
9. Downes, Edward, 1911-
10. Ames, Alison, 1945-
11. Eckert, Thor, Jr
12. Innaurato, Albert, 1947-2017
13. Goldovsky, Boris
14. Thebom, Blanche
15. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
16. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

1. 3 sound discs (181 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network; [broadcast of Jan. 18, 1992]

Uniform title

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

Subject

1. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Overture ; Part 1 -- CD 2. Part 2 -- CD 3. Part 3 ; Closing remarks (Peter Allen) ; Introduction (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Thor Eckert Jr., Alison Ames and Albert Innaurato) ; Met moments (Boris Goldovsky and Blanche Thebom discuss Wagner and Der fliegende Holländer [originally aired Dec. 30, 1950]) ; Synopsis of Der fliegende Holländer.

Call number

1. *LDC 30389

Note

1. Durations: 0:36:03 (synopses and features) ; 2:25:38 (opera).
2. Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
3. Compact discs.
4. 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, Jan. 18, 1992.

Reproduction (note)

1. Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 603 (F)

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in German.

Author

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Composer. Librettist

Title

1. Der fliegende Holländer [sound recording] : romantic opera in three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network; [broadcast of Jan. 18, 1992]

Performer

1. Matti Salminen (Daland) ; Paul Groves (The Steersman) ; James Morris (The Dutchman) ; Mignon Dunn (Mary) ; Hildegard Behrens (Senta) ; Gary Lakes (Erik) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Conlon, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Original version

1. Preservation copy re-recorded at NYPL in June, 1992, 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. 56, no. 9 (Jan. 18, 1992).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 18, 1992.

Reproduction

1. Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 603 (F)

Language

1. Sung in German.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Salminen, Matti. Performer
2. Groves, Paul (Tenor) Performer
3. Morris, James, 1947- Performer
4. Dunn, Mignon. Performer
5. Behrens, Hildegard. Performer
6. Lakes, Gary. Performer
7. Conlon, James, 1950- Conductor
8. Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator
9. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
10. Ames, Alison, 1945- Commentator
11. Eckert, Thor, Jr. Commentator
12. Innaurato, Albert, 1947-2017. Commentator
13. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
14. Thebom, Blanche. Commentator
15. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
2. Met moments (Radio program)

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 30389 Service copy.
2. *LTCM 603 (F) Preservation copy. (Production notes on file.) Use service copy in *LDC 30389.