Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Nuotio, Pekka.
2. Nilsson, Birgit.
3. Stewart, Thomas, 1926-
4. Macurdy, John.
5. Sergi, Arturo.
6. Goodloe, Robert.
7. Franke, Paul, 1917-2011.
8. Scott, Norman, 1921-1968.
9. Pracht, Mary Ellen.
10. Fercana, Mary.
11. Lansche, Ruth.
12. Eure, Ella.
13. Munson, Pamela.
14. Rosenstock, Joseph, 1895-1985.
15. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
16. Mayer, Martin, 1928-2019.
17. Krawitz, Herman E.
18. Downes, Edward, 1911-
19. De Schauensee, Max.
20. Kolodin, Irving, 1908-
21. Sargeant, Winthrop, 1903-
22. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
23. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 3 sound cassettes (234 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1966-03-26 (Mar. 26, 1966)]

Uniform title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)]
3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subject

1. Live sound recordings
2. Operas
3. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Martin Mayer and Herman E. Krawitz talk about the Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, Max de Schauensee, Irving Kolodin and Winthrop Sargeant) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Broadcast closing remarks -- side 3. Act 1, scene 1 -- side 4. Act 1, scene 2 ; Act 2 through Festival March -- side 5. Act 2, conclusion ; Act 3, Introduction -- side 6. Act 3, conclusion.

Call number

1. *LTCM 242 (F)

Note

1. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
2. Durations: 1:03:20 (synopses and features) ; 2:50:30 (opera).
3. Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) on file in the Rodgers & Hammerstein listening room.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 26, 1966.

Language (note)

1. Sung in German.

Author

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

1. Tannhäuser [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Richard Wagner.

Playing time

1. 010320 025030

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1966-03-26 (Mar. 26, 1966)]
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1966-03-26 (Mar. 26, 1966)]

Performer

1. Pekka Nuotio (Tannhäuser) ; Birgit Nilsson (Venus, Elisabeth) ; Thomas Stewart (Wolfram von Eschenbach) ; John Macurdy (Landgraf Hermann) ; Arturo Sergi (Walther von der Vogelweide) ; Robert Goodloe (Biterolf) ; Paul Franke (Heinrich der Schreiber) ; Norman Scott (Reinmar von Zweter) ; Mary Ellen Pracht (Shepherd) ; Mary Fercana, Ruth Lansche, Ella Eure, Pamela Munson (Pages) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Joseph Rosenstock, conductor ; Milton Cross, program host.

Original version

1. Re-recorded at NYPL in Sep. 1986, from masters lent by the Metropolitan Opera (5 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 30, no. 21 (Mar. 26, 1966).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 26, 1966.

Language

1. Sung in German.

Added author

1. Nuotio, Pekka. Performer
2. Nilsson, Birgit. Performer
3. Stewart, Thomas, 1926- Performer
4. Macurdy, John. Performer
5. Sergi, Arturo. Performer
6. Goodloe, Robert. Performer
7. Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer
8. Scott, Norman, 1921-1968. Performer
9. Pracht, Mary Ellen. Performer
10. Fercana, Mary. Performer
11. Lansche, Ruth. Performer
12. Eure, Ella. Performer
13. Munson, Pamela. Performer
14. Rosenstock, Joseph, 1895-1985. Conductor
15. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
16. Mayer, Martin, 1928-2019. Commentator
17. Krawitz, Herman E. Commentator
18. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
19. De Schauensee, Max. Commentator
20. Kolodin, Irving, 1908- Commentator
21. Sargeant, Winthrop, 1903- 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. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LTCM 242 (F) \(Production notes filed in listening room.)