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Manon Lescaut lyric drama in four acts

Title
  1. Manon Lescaut [sound recording] : lyric drama in four acts / music by Giacomo Puccini, based on the novel by Abbé Prévost.
Author
  1. Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.

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Additional authors
  1. Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
  2. Creech, Philip
  3. Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
  4. Elvira, Pablo, 1937-2000.
  5. Bertolino, Mario (Singer)
  6. Capecchi, Renato
  7. Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023.
  8. Jones, Isola
  9. Der Derian, Suzanne
  10. Ball, Susan (Singer)
  11. Olson, Joyce
  12. Wagner, Janet
  13. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
  14. Robbins, Julien
  15. Carpenter, John (Singer)
  16. Christopher, Russell
  17. Levine, James, 1943-2021.
  18. Allen, Peter, 1920-
  19. Culshaw, John
  20. Downes, Edward, 1911-
  21. Belt, Byron
  22. Livingstone, William
  23. Mohr, Richard
  24. Goldovsky, Boris
  25. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  26. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
  1. 3 sound cassettes (211 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.
Series statement
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 29, 1980]
Uniform title
  1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  3. Third intermission feature (Radio program)
  4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
  1. Live sound recordings
  2. Operas
Genre/Form
  1. Live sound recordings.
Contents
  1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (John Culshaw) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Byron Belt, William Livingstone and Richard Mohr) -- side 2. Quiz concluded ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) ; Third intermission feature (Boris Goldovsky) ; Synopsis of act 4 (Allen) -- side 3. Prelude ; Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Allen).
Call number
  1. *LTCM 641 (F)
Note
  1. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  2. Durations: 1:18:34 (synopses and features) ; 2:13:11 (opera).
  3. Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Opera news
Performer (note)
  1. Philip Creech (Edmondo) ; Plácido Domingo (Des Grieux) ; Pablo Elvíra (Lescaut) ; Mario Bertolino (An innkeeper) ; Renato Capecchi (Geronte) ; Renata Scotto (Manon Lescaut) ; Isola Jones (A musician) ; Suzanne Der Derian, Susan Ball, Joyce Olson and Janet Wagner (Madrigal singers) ; Andrea Velis (Dancing master) ; Julien Robbins (A sergeant) ; John Carpenter (A lamplighter) ; Russell Christopher (A sea captain) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 29, 1980.
Reproduction (note)
  1. Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 641 (F)
Language (note)
  1. Sung in Italian.
Author
  1. Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Title
  1. Manon Lescaut [sound recording] : lyric drama in four acts / music by Giacomo Puccini, based on the novel by Abbé Prévost.
Playing time
  1. 011834 021311
Series
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 29, 1980]
Cast
  1. Philip Creech (Edmondo) ; Plácido Domingo (Des Grieux) ; Pablo Elvíra (Lescaut) ; Mario Bertolino (An innkeeper) ; Renato Capecchi (Geronte) ; Renata Scotto (Manon Lescaut) ; Isola Jones (A musician) ; Suzanne Der Derian, Susan Ball, Joyce Olson and Janet Wagner (Madrigal singers) ; Andrea Velis (Dancing master) ; Julien Robbins (A sergeant) ; John Carpenter (A lamplighter) ; Russell Christopher (A sea captain) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Original version
  1. Re-recorded at NYPL in Oct. 1992, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Indexed in:
  1. Opera news, v. 44, no. 17 (Mar. 29, 1980).
Event
  1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 29, 1980.
Reproduction
  1. Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 641 (F)
Language
  1. Sung in Italian.
Added author
  1. Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763. Manon Lescaut.
  2. Creech, Philip. Performer
  3. Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Performer
  4. Elvira, Pablo, 1937-2000. Performer
  5. Bertolino, Mario (Singer) Performer
  6. Capecchi, Renato. Performer
  7. Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023. Performer
  8. Jones, Isola. Performer
  9. Der Derian, Suzanne. Performer
  10. Ball, Susan (Singer) Performer
  11. Olson, Joyce. Performer
  12. Wagner, Janet. Performer
  13. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
  14. Robbins, Julien. Performer
  15. Carpenter, John (Singer) Performer
  16. Christopher, Russell. Performer
  17. Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
  18. Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator
  19. Culshaw, John. Commentator
  20. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
  21. Belt, Byron. Commentator
  22. Livingstone, William. Commentator
  23. Mohr, Richard. Commentator
  24. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
  25. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added title
  1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  3. Third intermission feature (Radio program)
  4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research call number
  1. *LTCM 641 (F) (Production notes on file in listening room.)
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