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La Gioconda opera in four acts

Title
La Gioconda [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Amilcare Ponchielli ; libretto by Arrigo Boito.
Author
Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886.

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Additional Authors
  • Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918.
  • Quilico, Louis.
  • Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023.
  • Taillon, Jocelyne.
  • Boucher, Gene.
  • Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
  • Mauro, Ermanno.
  • Nave, Maria Luisa.
  • Giaiotti, Bonaldo.
  • Courtney, James, 1946-
  • Marcus, Herman.
  • Mellow, William.
  • Paola, Paul de.
  • Patanè, Giuseppe, 1932-
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Belt, Byron.
  • Jacobson, Robert M.
  • Porter, Andrew, 1928-2015.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound cassettes (237 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 5, 1980]
Uniform Title
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Third intermission feature (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 1:08:51 (synopses and features) ; 2:48:35 (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)
  • Louis Quilico (Barnaba) ; Renata Scotto (La Gioconda) ; Jocelyne Taillon (La Cieca) ; Gene Boucher (Zuane) ; Andrea Velis (Isèpo) ; Ermanno Mauro (Enzo) ; Maria Luisa Nave (Laura) ; Bonaldo Giaiotti (Alvise) ; James Courtney (A monk) ; Herman Marcus (A steersman) ; William Mellow (First singer) ; Paul De Paola (Second singer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Giuseppe Patanè, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 5, 1980.
Reproduction (note)
  • Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 629 (F)
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Robert Lawrence) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Byron Belt, Robert Jacobson and Robert Lawrence) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) -- side 2. Third Intermission feature (Andrew Porter) ; Synopsis of act 4 (Allen) -- side 3. Preludio ; Act 1 through "Angele Dei" -- side 4. Act 1 concluded ; Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Allen).
Call Number
*LTCM 629 (F)
OCLC
NYPG92-R1920
Author
Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886.
Title
La Gioconda [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Amilcare Ponchielli ; libretto by Arrigo Boito.
Playing Time
010851 024835
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 5, 1980]
Cast
Louis Quilico (Barnaba) ; Renata Scotto (La Gioconda) ; Jocelyne Taillon (La Cieca) ; Gene Boucher (Zuane) ; Andrea Velis (Isèpo) ; Ermanno Mauro (Enzo) ; Maria Luisa Nave (Laura) ; Bonaldo Giaiotti (Alvise) ; James Courtney (A monk) ; Herman Marcus (A steersman) ; William Mellow (First singer) ; Paul De Paola (Second singer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Giuseppe Patanè, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Sept. 1992, 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. 44, no. 10 (Jan. 5, 1980).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 5, 1980.
Reproduction
Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 629 (F)
Language
Sung in Italian.
Added Author
Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918. Librettist
Quilico, Louis. Performer
Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023. Performer
Taillon, Jocelyne. Performer
Boucher, Gene. Performer
Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
Mauro, Ermanno. Performer
Nave, Maria Luisa. Performer
Giaiotti, Bonaldo. Performer
Courtney, James, 1946- performer
Marcus, Herman. Performer
Mellow, William. Performer
Paola, Paul de. Performer
Patanè, Giuseppe, 1932- Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Belt, Byron. Commentator
Jacobson, Robert M. Commentator
Porter, Andrew, 1928-2015. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Third intermission feature (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 629 (F) (Production notes on file in listening room.)
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