Research Catalog

Title

Turandot / Giacomo Puccini.

Author

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924

Publication

• [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [1990]
• ℗1990

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Details

Additional Authors

• Adami, Giuseppe, 1878-1946
• Simoni, Renato, 1875-1952
• Nilsson, Birgit
• Corelli, Franco
• Moffo, Anna
• Marsh, Calvin
• Giaiotti, Bonaldo
• Guarrera, Frank, 1923-2007
• Nagy, Robert, 1929-2008
• Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012
• De Paolis, Alessio
• Alfano, Franco, 1875-1954
• Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus, singer.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra, instrumentalist.

Description

2 audio discs (1 hr., 52 min., 5 sec.) : digital, CD audio, mono; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

Soria series

Uniform Title

• Turandot
• Soria series.

Alternative Title

• Turandot
• Metropolitan Opera historic broadcast recording, March 4, 1961

Subjects

• Operas
• Live sound recordings

Genre/Form

• Operas.
• Live sound recordings.

Note

• Title from disc label.
• Lyric drama in three acts and five scenes.
• The last duet and the final scene of the opera completed by Franco Alfano.
• Durations: 54:20; 57:45.
• Compact discs.
• Program notes by David Hamilton in English (24 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits ; 30 cm) laid in container.
• Libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni after Gozzi and Schiller in Italian with English translation by William Weaver and synopsis in English (14 unnumbered pages ; 28 cm) laid in container.

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Call Number

*LDCO 22 (F)

LCCN

2008645721

OCLC

32980542

Author

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924, composer.

Title

Turandot / Giacomo Puccini.

Publisher

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [1990]

Copyright Date

℗1990

Playing Time

005420 005745

Type of Content

performed music

Type of Medium

audio

Type of Carrier

audio disc

Physical Medium

4 3/4 in.

Digital File Characteristics

audio file

CD audio

Series

Soria series

Soria series.

Performer

Birgit Nilsson (Turandot) ; Franco Corelli (Calaf) ; Anna Moffo (Liù) ; Calvin Marsh (a Mandarin) ; Bonaldo Giaiotti (Timur) ; Frank Guarrara (Ping) ; Robert Nagy (Pang) ; Charles Anthony (Pong) ; Alessio de Paolis (Emperor Altoum of China) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski, conductor.

Event

Live broadcast recording from performance March 4, 1961 Metropolitan Opera House.

Language

Sung in Italian.

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Added Author

Adami, Giuseppe, 1878-1946, librettist.

Simoni, Renato, 1875-1952, librettist.

Nilsson, Birgit, singer.

Corelli, Franco, singer.

Moffo, Anna, singer.

Marsh, Calvin, singer.

Giaiotti, Bonaldo, singer.

Guarrera, Frank, 1923-2007, singer.

Nagy, Robert, 1929-2008, singer.

Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012, singer.

De Paolis, Alessio, singer.

Alfano, Franco, 1875-1954, composer (expression)

Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977, conductor.

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus, singer.

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra, instrumentalist.

Publisher No.

MET-16CD Metropolitan Opera

Research Call Number

*LDCO 22 (F) Libretto & program notes on file.