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Turandot opera in three acts
- Title
- Turandot [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni, based on the play by Carlo Gozzi ; last duet and finale by Franco Alfano.
- Author
- Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Alfano, Franco, 1875-1954.
- Adami, Giuseppe, 1878-1946.
- Simoni, Renato, 1875-1952.
- Gozzi, Carlo, 1720-1806.
- Jones, Gwyneth, 1936-
- Millo, Aprile.
- Popov, V. (Vladimir), 1947-
- Macurdy, John.
- Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
- Hartman, Vernon.
- Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
- Laciura, Anthony.
- Cordial, Gary.
- Fritz, Joseph.
- Stocker, Christopher.
- Courtney, James, 1946-
- Chew, Ming.
- Costello, Robert.
- Flasch, Christine.
- Meyers, Mary.
- Andrey, Pauline.
- Gelinas, Linda.
- Laurence, Suzanne.
- Lay, Deanne.
- Santi, Nello.
- Allen, Peter, 1920-
- Shicoff, Neil.
- Hubay, Alfred.
- Downes, Edward, 1911-
- Ames, Alison, 1945-
- Jellinek, George, 1919-
- Livingstone, William.
- Gutman, John.
- Raisa, Rosa, 1893-1963.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 4 sound discs (194 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Metropolitan Opera.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 13, 1990]
- Uniform Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- 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: 1:07:41 (synopses and features) ; 2:06:34 (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)
- Gwyneth Jones (Turandot) ; Aprile Millo (Liù) ; Vladimir Popov (Calàf) ; John Macurdy (Timur) ; Andrea Velis (Emperor Altoum) ; Vernon Hartman (Ping) ; Charles Anthony (Pang) ; Anthony Laciura (Pong) ; Gary Cordial, Joseph Fritz, Christopher Stocker (Three masks) ; James Courtney (Mandarin) ; Ming Chew (Executioner) ; Robert Costello (Prince of Persia) ; Christine Flasch, Mary Meyers (Handmaidens) ; Pauline Andrey, Linda Gelinas, Suzanne Laurence, Deanne Lay (Temptresses) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Nello Santi, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
- Event (note)
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 13, 1990.
- Reproduction (note)
- Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 562 (F)
- Language (note)
- Sung in Italian.
- Contents
- 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 (Alfred Hubay) ; Met moments (John Gutman, host, with Rosa Raisa) ; Neil Shicoff ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alison Ames, George Jellinek, and William Livingstone) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen).
- Call Number
- *LDC 28841
- Author
- Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
- Title
- Turandot [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni, based on the play by Carlo Gozzi ; last duet and finale by Franco Alfano.
- Playing Time
- 010741 020634
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 13, 1990]
- Cast
- Gwyneth Jones (Turandot) ; Aprile Millo (Liù) ; Vladimir Popov (Calàf) ; John Macurdy (Timur) ; Andrea Velis (Emperor Altoum) ; Vernon Hartman (Ping) ; Charles Anthony (Pang) ; Anthony Laciura (Pong) ; Gary Cordial, Joseph Fritz, Christopher Stocker (Three masks) ; James Courtney (Mandarin) ; Ming Chew (Executioner) ; Robert Costello (Prince of Persia) ; Christine Flasch, Mary Meyers (Handmaidens) ; Pauline Andrey, Linda Gelinas, Suzanne Laurence, Deanne Lay (Temptresses) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Nello Santi, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
- Original Version
- 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:
- Opera news, v. 54, no. 8 (Jan. 6, 1990).
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 13, 1990.
- Reproduction
- Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 562 (F)
- Language
- Sung in Italian.
- Added Author
- Alfano, Franco, 1875-1954. ComposerAdami, Giuseppe, 1878-1946. LibrettistSimoni, Renato, 1875-1952. LibrettistGozzi, Carlo, 1720-1806. Turandot.Jones, Gwyneth, 1936- PerformerMillo, Aprile. PerformerPopov, V. (Vladimir), 1947- PerformerMacurdy, John. PerformerVelis, Andrea, 1932-1994. PerformerHartman, Vernon. PerformerAnthony, Charles, 1929-2012. PerformerLaciura, Anthony. PerformerCordial, Gary. PerformerFritz, Joseph. PerformerStocker, Christopher. PerformerCourtney, James, 1946- performerChew, Ming. PerformerCostello, Robert. PerformerFlasch, Christine. PerformerMeyers, Mary. PerformerAndrey, Pauline. PerformerGelinas, Linda. PerformerLaurence, Suzanne. PerformerLay, Deanne. PerformerSanti, Nello. ConductorAllen, Peter, 1920- CommentatorShicoff, Neil. CommentatorHubay, Alfred. CommentatorDownes, Edward, 1911- CommentatorAmes, Alison, 1945- CommentatorJellinek, George, 1919- CommentatorLivingstone, William. CommentatorGutman, John. CommentatorRaisa, Rosa, 1893-1963. CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)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 28841 Service copy*LTCM 562 (F) Preservation copy. (Production notes in listening room.) Use service copy in *LDC 28841