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Götterdämmerung [sound recording] : music drama in three acts and a prologue from the trilogy, Der Ring des Nibelungen
- Title
- Götterdämmerung [sound recording] : music drama in three acts and a prologue from the trilogy, Der Ring des Nibelungen / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
- Author
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Arroyo, Martina.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Dalis, Irene.
- Downes, Edward, 1911-
- Ducloux, Walter.
- Dunn, Mignon.
- Elias, Rosalind.
- Frick, Gottlob, 1906-1994.
- Goldovsky, Boris.
- Herbert, Ralph.
- Hopf, Hans.
- Jaretzki, Paul.
- Kuchta, Gladys.
- Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
- Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993.
- Madeira, Jean.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Mittelmann, Norman.
- Nilsson, Birgit.
- Trucco, Victor.
- Description
- 4 sound cassettes (305 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Jan. 27, 1962
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Jan. 27, 1962.
- Uniform Title
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Alternative Title
- Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung
- Subject
- Note
- Titles from Opera news.
- Durations: 0:43:40 (synopses and features) ; 4:21:05 (opera).
- Production notes and official cast list (7 p.) on file in the Rodgers & Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
- Indexed In (note)
- Opera news,
- Event (note)
- Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 27, 1962.
- Language (note)
- Sung in German.
- Contents
- side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky and Robert Lawrence analyze Götterdämmerung) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Walter Ducloux, Victor Trucco and Paul Jaretzki) ; synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 2. Prologue -- side 3. Act 1, scenes 1-2 -- side 4. Act 1, scene 3 -- side 5. Act 2, scenes 1-4 -- side 6. Act 2, scene 5 -- side 7. Act 3 to Brünnhild' bietet mir Gruss! -- side 8. Act 3, Funeral music to conclusion ; Closing remarks (Cross).
- Call Number
- *LTCM 153 (F)
- Author
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
- Title
- Götterdämmerung [sound recording] : music drama in three acts and a prologue from the trilogy, Der Ring des Nibelungen / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
- Playing Time
- 004340 042105
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Jan. 27, 1962Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Jan. 27, 1962.
- Performer
- Hans Hopf (Siegfried) ; Birgit Nilsson (Brünnhilde) ; Norman Mittelmann (Gunther) ; Gottlob Frick (Hagen) ; Gladys Kuchta (Gutrune) ; Jean Madeira (First Norn) ; Irene Dalis (Second Norn, Waltraute) ; Martina Arroyo (Third Nord, Woglinde) ; Rosalind Elias (Wellgunde) ; Mignon Dunn (Flosshilde) ; Ralph Herbert (Alberich) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Original Version
- Re-recorded at NYPL in July 1985, from borrowed masters (6 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 26, no. 11 (Jan. 27, 1962).
- Event
- Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 27, 1962.
- Language
- Sung in German.
- Added Author
- Hopf, Hans. PerformerNilsson, Birgit. PerformerMittelmann, Norman. PerformerFrick, Gottlob, 1906-1994. PerformerKuchta, Gladys. PerformerMadeira, Jean. PerformerDalis, Irene. PerformerArroyo, Martina. PerformerElias, Rosalind. PerformerDunn, Mignon. PerformerHerbert, Ralph. PerformerLeinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993. ConductorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorGoldovsky, Boris. CommentatorLawrence, Robert, 1912- CommentatorDownes, Edward, 1911- CommentatorDucloux, Walter. CommentatorTrucco, Victor. CommentatorJaretzki, Paul. CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LTCM 153 (F) Production notes on file.