Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Bücher, Georg, 1813-1837.
2. Clark, Graham, 1941-2023.
3. Hornik, Gottfried
4. Kaasch, Donald
5. Behrens, Hildegard
6. White, Wendy
7. McIntyre, Donald, 1934-
8. King, James, 1925-2005.
9. Courtney, James, 1946-
10. Hamilton, David, 1957-
11. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
12. Reese, Irwin
13. Hanriot, John
14. Pagano, Paul
15. Levine, James, 1943-2021.
16. Allen, Peter, 1920-
17. Blegen, Judith
18. McNally, Terrence
19. Robinson, Francis, 1910-
20. Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993.
21. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
22. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

1. 3 sound discs (139 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 6, 1990]

Uniform title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
2. Met moments (Radio program)
3. 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 Wozzeck (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 ; Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Peter Allen) -- CD 3. Introduction (Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Terrence McNally) ; Met moments (Francis Robinson, host, with Marian Anderson) ; Synopsis of Wozzeck (Allen).

Call number

1. *LDC 28838

Note

1. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
2. Durations: 0:33:57 (synopses and features) ; 1:45:35 (opera).
3. Production notes and official cast list (3 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Performer (note)

1. Graham Clark (The Captain) ; Gottfried Hornik (Wozzeck) ; Donald Kaasch (Andres) ; Hildegard Behrens (Marie) ; Wendy White (Margret) ; Donald McIntyre (Doctor) ; James King (Drum major) ; James Courtney (First apprentice) ; David Hamilton (Second apprentice) ; Andrea Velis (Fool) ; Irwin Reese (Soldier) ; John Hanriot (A townsman) ; Paul Pagano (Marie's child) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 6, 1990.

Reproduction (note)

1. Preservation copy (2 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 561 (F)

Language (note)

1. Sung in German.

Author

1. Berg, Alban, 1885-1935.

Title

1. Wozzeck [sound recording] : opera in three acts / text and music by Alban Berg, after the drama by Georg Bücher.

Playing time

1. 003357 014535

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 6, 1990]

Cast

1. Graham Clark (The Captain) ; Gottfried Hornik (Wozzeck) ; Donald Kaasch (Andres) ; Hildegard Behrens (Marie) ; Wendy White (Margret) ; Donald McIntyre (Doctor) ; James King (Drum major) ; James Courtney (First apprentice) ; David Hamilton (Second apprentice) ; Andrea Velis (Fool) ; Irwin Reese (Soldier) ; John Hanriot (A townsman) ; Paul Pagano (Marie's child) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Original version

1. Re-recorded at NYPL in Mar. 1992, from borrowed masters (2 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. 8 (Jan. 6, 1990).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 6, 1990.

Reproduction

1. Preservation copy (2 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 561 (F)

Language

1. Sung in German.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added author

1. Bücher, Georg, 1813-1837. Woyzeck.
2. Clark, Graham, 1941-2023. Performer
3. Hornik, Gottfried. Performer
4. Kaasch, Donald. Performer
5. Behrens, Hildegard. Performer
6. White, Wendy. Performer
7. McIntyre, Donald, 1934- Performer
8. King, James, 1925-2005. Performer
9. Courtney, James, 1946- performer
10. Hamilton, David, 1957- Performer
11. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
12. Reese, Irwin. Performer
13. Hanriot, John. Performer
14. Pagano, Paul. Performer
15. Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
16. Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator
17. Blegen, Judith. Commentator
18. McNally, Terrence. Commentator
19. Robinson, Francis, 1910- Commentator
20. Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993. Commentator
21. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
2. Met moments (Radio program)

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 28838 Service copy
2. *LTCM 561 (F) Preservation copy. (Production notes in listening room.) Use service copy in *LDC 28838