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Il barbiere di Siviglia : opera in three acts

Title
Il barbiere di Siviglia : radio broadcast, 1966-03-19 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Gioacchino Rossini ; libretto by Cesare Sterbini, after the play by Beaumarchais.
Author
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.

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Additional Authors
  • Sterbini, Cesare, 1784-1831.
  • Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
  • Herlea, Nicolae.
  • Grist, Reri.
  • Shirley, George.
  • Corena, Fernando.
  • Siepi, Cesare.
  • Boucher, Gene.
  • Kriese, Gladys.
  • Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
  • Sliker, Peter.
  • Varviso, Silvio.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Goldovsky, Boris.
  • Elias, Rosalind.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Coveney, John.
  • Ducloux, Walter.
  • Hubbard, Merle.
  • Schick, George, 1908-1985.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound cassettes (196 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1966-03-19 (Mar. 19, 1966)]
Uniform Title
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Titles from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:55:30 (synopses and features) ; 2:20:00 (opera).
  • Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) on file in the Rodgers & Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 19, 1966.
Reproduction (note)
  • Service copy (3 sound cassettes : mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 241 (F)
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky discusses Rosina with Reri Grist and Rosalind Elias) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with John Coveney, Walter Ducloux, Merle Hubbard and George Schick) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2, to "Chi è?" -- side 5. Act 2, conclusion ; Act 3, through "Il vecchiotto cerca moglie" -- side 6. Act 3, from Storm scene to conclusion ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call Number
*LTCM 241 (F)
OCLC
NYPG87-R16
Author
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
Title
Il barbiere di Siviglia : radio broadcast, 1966-03-19 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Gioacchino Rossini ; libretto by Cesare Sterbini, after the play by Beaumarchais.
Playing Time
005530 022000
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1966-03-19 (Mar. 19, 1966)]
Performer
Nicolae Herlea (Figaro) ; Reri Grist (Rosina) ; George Shirley (Almaviva) ; Fernando Corena (Dr. Bartolo) ; Cesare Siepi (Don Basilio) ; Gene Boucher (Fiorello) ; Gladys Kriese (Berta) ; Andrea Velis (Sergeant) ; Peter Sliker (Ambrogio) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Silvio Varviso, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Sep. 1986, from masters lent by the Metropolitan Opera (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 30, no. 20 (Mar. 19, 1966).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 19, 1966.
Reproduction
Service copy (3 sound cassettes : mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 241 (F)
Language
Sung in Italian.
Added Author
Sterbini, Cesare, 1784-1831. Librettist
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799. Barbier de Séville.
Herlea, Nicolae. Performer
Grist, Reri. Performer. Commentator
Shirley, George. Performer
Corena, Fernando. Performer
Siepi, Cesare. Performer
Boucher, Gene. Performer
Kriese, Gladys. Performer
Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
Sliker, Peter. Performer
Varviso, Silvio. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
Elias, Rosalind. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Coveney, John. Commentator
Ducloux, Walter. Commentator
Hubbard, Merle. Commentator
Schick, George, 1908-1985. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 241 (F) \(Production notes filed in listening room.)
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