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Faust opera in three acts

Title
  1. Faust [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Charles Gounod ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, based on Goethe's Faust.
Author
  1. Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893

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Additional authors
  1. Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901
  2. Carré, Michel, 1819-1872
  3. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832
  4. Shicoff, Neil
  5. Morris, James, 1947-
  6. Courtney, James, 1946-
  7. Hampson, Thomas
  8. Ziegler, Delores
  9. Daniels, Barbara, 1946-
  10. Di Franco, Loretta
  11. Dutoit, Charles
  12. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016
  13. Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019
  14. Downes, Edward, 1911-2001
  15. Krisel, Michelle
  16. Eckert, Thor, Jr.
  17. Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997
  18. Milanov, Zinka
  19. Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975
  20. Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960
  21. Hines, Jerome, 1921-2003
  22. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  23. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
  1. 4 sound discs (225 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of Metropolitan Opera.
Series statement
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 3, 1990]
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) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (M. Owen Lee) ; Met moments (Rudolf Bing, host, with Richard Tucker, Zinka Milanov, Leonard Warren and Jerome Hines) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Michelle Krisel, Thor Eckert Jr. and M. Owen Lee) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen).
Call number
  1. *LDC 28843
Note
  1. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  2. Durations: 0:55:29 (synopses and features) ; 2:50:25 (opera).
  3. Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Opera news
Event (note)
  1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 3, 1990.
Reproduction (note)
  1. Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 569 (F)
Language (note)
  1. Sung in French.
Author
  1. Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
Title
  1. Faust [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Charles Gounod ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, based on Goethe's Faust.
Playing time
  1. 005529 025025
Series
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 3, 1990]
Performer
  1. Neil Shicoff (Faust) ; James Morris (Méphistophélès) ; James Courtney (Wagner) ; Thomas Hampson (Valentin) ; Delores Ziegler (Siébel) ; Barbara Daniels (Marguerite) ; Loretta Di Franco (Marthe) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Charles Dutoit, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Original version
  1. Re-recorded at NYPL in Feb. 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. 54, no. 12 (Mar. 3, 1990).
Event
  1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 3, 1990.
Reproduction
  1. Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 569 (F)
Language
  1. Sung in French.
Connect to:
  1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material
Added author
  1. Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901. Librettist
  2. Carré, Michel, 1819-1872. Librettist
  3. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Faust.
  4. Shicoff, Neil. Performer
  5. Morris, James, 1947- Performer
  6. Courtney, James, 1946- performer
  7. Hampson, Thomas. Performer
  8. Ziegler, Delores. Performer
  9. Daniels, Barbara, 1946- Performer
  10. Di Franco, Loretta. Performer
  11. Dutoit, Charles. Conductor
  12. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
  13. Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019. Commentator
  14. Downes, Edward, 1911-2001, commentator.
  15. Krisel, Michelle. Commentator
  16. Eckert, Thor, Jr. Commentator
  17. Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997. Commentator
  18. Milanov, Zinka. Commentator
  19. Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975. Commentator
  20. Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960. Commentator
  21. Hines, Jerome, 1921-2003, commentator.
  22. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
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 28843 Service copy
  2. *LTCM 569 (F) Preservation copy. (Production notes in listening room.) Use service copy in *LDC 28843
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