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Fidelio opera in two acts

Title
Fidelio [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Ludwig van Beethoven ; libretto by Josef Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke.
Author
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.

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Additional Authors
  • Sonnleithner, Joseph Ferdinand, 1766-1835.
  • Treitschke, Georg Friedrich, 1776-1842.
  • Atherton, James.
  • Malfitano, Catherine.
  • Plishka, Paul, 1941-
  • Behrens, Hildegard.
  • Nentwig, Franz Ferdinand.
  • Fisher, E. Burke.
  • Thompson, Arthur, 1942-2004.
  • Vickers, Jon.
  • Morris, James, 1947-
  • Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993.
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-
  • Jacobson, Robert M.
  • Nilsson, Birgit.
  • Cassilly, Richard, 1927-
  • Milnes, Sherrill.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound cassettes (175 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 2, 1980]
Uniform Title
  • Fidelio (1814)
  • Singers' roundtable (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Fidelio (1814)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:38:59 (synopses and features) ; 2:16:08 (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)
  • James Atherton (Jacquino) ; Catherine Malfitano (Marzelline) ; Paul Plishka (Rocco) ; Hildegard Behrens (Leonore) ; Franz Ferdinand Nentwig (Don Pizarro) ; Timothy Jenkins (First prisoner) ; Arthur Thompson (Second prisoner) ; Jon Vickers (Florestan) ; James Morris (Don Fernando) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 2, 1980.
Reproduction (note)
  • Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 633 (F)
Language (note)
  • Sung in German.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Singer's roundtable (Robert Jacobson, host, with Birgit Nilsson, Richard Cassilly and Sherrill Milnes) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) -- side 2. [blank] -- side 3. Overture ; Act 1 through "Jetzt, Alter, hat es Eile!" -- side 4. Act 1 concluded -- side 5. Act 2 through "O namenlose Freude" -- side 6. Act 2 concluded ; Closing remarks (Allen).
Call Number
*LTCM 633 (F)
OCLC
NYPG92-R1958
Author
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
Title
Fidelio [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Ludwig van Beethoven ; libretto by Josef Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke.
Playing Time
003859 021608
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 2, 1980]
Cast
James Atherton (Jacquino) ; Catherine Malfitano (Marzelline) ; Paul Plishka (Rocco) ; Hildegard Behrens (Leonore) ; Franz Ferdinand Nentwig (Don Pizarro) ; Timothy Jenkins (First prisoner) ; Arthur Thompson (Second prisoner) ; Jon Vickers (Florestan) ; James Morris (Don Fernando) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Oct. 1992, from borrowed masters (2 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 44, no. 12 (Feb. 2, 1980).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 2, 1980.
Reproduction
Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 633 (F)
Language
Sung in German.
Added Author
Sonnleithner, Joseph Ferdinand, 1766-1835. Librettist
Treitschke, Georg Friedrich, 1776-1842. Librettist
Atherton, James. Performer
Malfitano, Catherine. Performer
Plishka, Paul, 1941- Performer
Behrens, Hildegard. Performer
Nentwig, Franz Ferdinand. Performer
Fisher, E. Burke. Performer
Thompson, Arthur, 1942-2004. Performer
Vickers, Jon. Performer
Morris, James, 1947- Performer
Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator
Jacobson, Robert M. Commentator
Nilsson, Birgit. Commentator
Cassilly, Richard, 1927- Commentator
Milnes, Sherrill. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Singers' roundtable (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 633 (F) (Production notes on file in listening room.)
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