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Don Giovanni opera in two acts

Title
Don Giovanni [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte.
Author
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

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Additional Authors
  • Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
  • Ramey, Samuel.
  • Vaness, Carol.
  • Furlanetto, Ferruccio.
  • Salminen, Matti.
  • Winbergh, Gösta.
  • Putnam, Ashley.
  • Upshaw, Dawn.
  • Robbins, Julien.
  • Levine, James, 1943-2021.
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Ames, Alison, 1945-
  • Eckert, Thor, Jr.
  • Livingstone, William.
  • Gutman, John.
  • Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981.
  • Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
4 sound discs (209 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 14, 1990]
Uniform Title
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Met moments (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:32:51 (synopses and features) ; 2:58:02 (opera).
  • Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news,
Performer (note)
  • Samuel Ramey (Leporello) ; Carol Vaness (Donna Anna) ; Ferruccio Furlanetto (Don Giovanni) ; Matti Salminen (The Commendatore) ; Gösta Winbergh (Don Ottavio) ; Ashley Putnam (Donna Elvira) ; Dawn Upshaw (Zerlina) ; Julien Robbins (Masetto) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 14, 1990.
Reproduction (note)
  • Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 575 (F)
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1, part 1 -- CD 2. Act 1, part 2 ; Act 2, part 1 -- CD 3. Act 2, part 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alison Ames, Thor Eckert Jr. and William Livingstone) ; Met moments (John Gutman, host, with Samuel Barber and Gian Carlo Menotti) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen).
Call Number
*LDC 28833
Author
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Title
Don Giovanni [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte.
Playing Time
003251 025802
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 14, 1990]
Cast
Samuel Ramey (Leporello) ; Carol Vaness (Donna Anna) ; Ferruccio Furlanetto (Don Giovanni) ; Matti Salminen (The Commendatore) ; Gösta Winbergh (Don Ottavio) ; Ashley Putnam (Donna Elvira) ; Dawn Upshaw (Zerlina) ; Julien Robbins (Masetto) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Feb. 1990, 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. 54, no. 15 (Apr. 14, 1990).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 14, 1990.
Reproduction
Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 575 (F)
Language
Sung in Italian.
Added Author
Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838. Librettist
Ramey, Samuel. Performer
Vaness, Carol. Performer
Furlanetto, Ferruccio. Performer
Salminen, Matti. Performer
Winbergh, Gösta. Performer
Putnam, Ashley. Performer
Upshaw, Dawn. Performer
Robbins, Julien. Performer
Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Ames, Alison, 1945- Commentator
Eckert, Thor, Jr. Commentator
Livingstone, William. Commentator
Gutman, John. Commentator
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Commentator
Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Met moments (Radio program)
Gift of Metropolitan Opera.
Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 28833 Service copy
*LTCM 575 (F) Preservation copy. (Production notes in listening room.) Use service copy in *LDC 28833
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