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Götterdämmerung music drama in a prologue and three acts

Title
  1. Götterdämmerung [sound recording] : music drama in a prologue and three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
Author
  1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

Details

Additional authors
  1. Svanholm, Set
  2. Traubel, Helen
  3. Schöffler, Paul, 1897-1977
  4. Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013
  5. Pechner, Gerhard
  6. Ernster, Dezsö, 1898-1981
  7. Harshaw, Margaret
  8. Lenchner, Paula
  9. Amara, Lucine
  10. Madeira, Jean
  11. Glaz, Herta, 1908-2006
  12. Roggero, Margaret
  13. Darcy. Emery
  14. Hawkins, Osie
  15. Stiedry, Fritz
  16. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975
  17. Goldovsky, Boris
  18. Varnay, Astrid
  19. Lawrence, Robert, 1912-1981
  20. Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981
  21. Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965
  22. Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966
  23. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  24. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
  1. 5 sound tape reels (272 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono.; 10 in.
Series statement
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 5, 1952]
Uniform title
  1. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung
  2. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  3. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative title
  1. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung
Subject
  1. Live sound recordings
  2. Operas
Genre/Form
  1. Live sound recordings.
Contents
  1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky, host, with Astrid Varnay) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Robert Lawrence, host, with Mary Ellis Peltz, Sigmund Spaeth and Deems Taylor) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 2. [blank] -- side 3. Prelude and act 1 through "Heil! Siegfried theurer Held!" -- side 4. "Blühenden Lebens" through "Verrath! Wer drang zu mir?" -- side 5. Act 1 concluded ; Act 2 through "Heil dir, Gunther" -- side 6. Act 2 concluded -- side 7. Act 3 through "Mime heiss ein Mürrischer zwerg" -- side 8. Act 3 concluded ; Broadcast concluded.
Call number
  1. *LT-10 4903
Note
  1. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  2. Durations: 0:35:00 (synopses and features) ; 3:57:07 (opera).
  3. Production notes and official cast list (5 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, Jan. 5, 1952.
Reproduction (note)
  1. Service copy (4 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 354 (F)
Language (note)
  1. Sung in German.
Author
  1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Title
  1. Götterdämmerung [sound recording] : music drama in a prologue and three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
Playing time
  1. 03500 35707
Series
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 5, 1952]
  2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 5, 1952]
Performer
  1. Set Svanholm (Siegfried) ; Helen Traubel (Bruennhilde) ; Paul Schoeffler (Gunther) ; Regina Resnik (Gutrune) ; Gerhard Pechner (Alberich) ; Dezsö Ernster (Hagen) ; Margaret Harshaw (Waltraute and Third Norn) ; Paula Lenchner (Woglinde) ; Lucine Amara (Wellgunde) ; Herta Glaz (Flosshilde) ; Jean Madeira (First Norn) ; Margaret Roggero (Second Norn) ; Emery Darcy and Osie Hawkins (Two vassals) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Fritz Stiedry, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Original version
  1. Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in May, 1989, from aluminum-based acetates (10 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 16 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Indexed in:
  1. Opera news, v. 16, no. 9 (Dec. 31, 1951).
Event
  1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 5, 1952.
Reproduction
  1. Service copy (4 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 354 (F)
Language
  1. Sung in German.
Added author
  1. Svanholm, Set. Performer
  2. Traubel, Helen. Performer
  3. Schöffler, Paul, 1897-1977, singer.
  4. Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013. Performer
  5. Pechner, Gerhard. Performer
  6. Ernster, Dezsö, 1898-1981. Performer
  7. Harshaw, Margaret. Performer
  8. Lenchner, Paula. Performer
  9. Amara, Lucine. Performer
  10. Madeira, Jean. Performer
  11. Glaz, Herta, 1908-2006, singer.
  12. Roggero, Margaret. Performer
  13. Darcy. Emery. Performer
  14. Hawkins, Osie. Performer
  15. Stiedry, Fritz. Conductor
  16. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
  17. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
  18. Varnay, Astrid. Commentator
  19. Lawrence, Robert, 1912-1981, commentator.
  20. Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981. Commentator
  21. Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator
  22. Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966. Commentator
  23. 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. *LT-10 4903 Master tape. Request cassette service copy in *LTCM 354 (F)
  2. *LTCM 354 (F) Cassette service copy; production notes on file. Master tape in *LT-10 4903.
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