Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Bretzner, Christoph Friedrich, 1748-1807.
2. Stephanie, Gottlieb, 1741-1800.
3. Olsen, Stanford.
4. Salminen, Matti.
5. Laciura, Anthony.
6. Castel, Nico.
7. Devia, Mariella.
8. Kilduff, Barbara.
9. Levine, James, 1943-2021.
10. Allen, Peter, 1920-
11. Jellinek, George, 1919-
12. Eckert, Thor, Jr.
13. Downes, Edward, 1911-
14. McNally, Terrence.
15. Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981.
16. Harrison, Jay.
17. Levy, Marvin David.
18. Coveney, John.
19. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
20. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 4 sound discs : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 14, 1991]

Uniform title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
3. Met moments (Radio program)
4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subject

1. Live sound recordings
2. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Overture ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (George Jellinek discusses Mozart's Turkish music) ; Met Moments [originally aired 12/3/1966] (Edward Downes, host, with Mary Ellis Peltz, John Coveney, Jay Harrison and Marvin David Levy) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Thor Eckert Jr., George Jellinek, and Terrence McNally) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen).

Call number

1. *LDC 30393

Note

1. Durations: 0:52:30 (synopses and features) ; 2:12:48 (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, Dec. 14, 1991.

Reproduction (note)

1. Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 598 (F)

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in German.

Author

1. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

Title

1. 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.

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 14, 1991]

Performer

1. Stanford Olsen (Belmonte) ; Matti Salminen (Osmin) ; Anthony Laciura (Pedrillo) ; Nico Castel (Pasha Selim) ; Mariella Devia (Konstanze) ; Barbara Kilduff (Blondchen) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, 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. 6 (Dec. 7, 1991).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 14, 1991.

Reproduction

1. Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 598 (F)

Language

1. Sung in German.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Bretzner, Christoph Friedrich, 1748-1807. Librettist
2. Stephanie, Gottlieb, 1741-1800. Librettist
3. Olsen, Stanford. Performer
4. Salminen, Matti. Performer
5. Laciura, Anthony. Performer
6. Castel, Nico. Performer
7. Devia, Mariella. Performer
8. Kilduff, Barbara. Performer
9. Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
10. Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator
11. Jellinek, George, 1919- Commentator
12. Eckert, Thor, Jr. Commentator
13. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
14. McNally, Terrence. Commentator
15. Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981. Commentator
16. Harrison, Jay. Commentator
17. Levy, Marvin David. Commentator
18. Coveney, John. Commentator
19. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer

Added title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
3. Met moments (Radio program)

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 30393 Service copy.
2. *LTCM 598 (F) Preservation copy. (Production notes on file.) Use service copy in *LDC 30393.