Manon Lescaut opera in four acts
- Title
- Manon Lescaut [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Messrs. Praga, Oliva, Leoncavallo, Illica, Giacosa and Ricordi, after the novel by the Abbé Prévost.
- Author
Items in the library and off-site
Displaying 1 item
Status | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
---|---|---|---|---|
Status Not available - Please for assistance. | FormatAudio | AccessRequest in advance | Call number*LTCM 240 (F) | Item locationOffsite |
Details
- Additional authors
- Praga, Marco, 1862-1929.
- Oliva, Domenico
- Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919.
- Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919.
- Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906.
- Ricordi, Giulio, 1840-1912.
- Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
- Kabaivanska, Raina
- Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975.
- Walker, William, 1931-
- Esparza, Elfego
- Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
- Baldwin, Marcia
- Fercana, Mary
- Lansche, Ruth
- De Salvo, Dina
- Munson, Pamela
- Boucher, Gene
- Christopher, Russell
- Marek, Dan
- Goodloe, Robert
- Adler, Kurt, 1907-1977.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
- Gniewek, Raymond, 1931-
- Downes, Edward, 1911-
- De Schauensee, Max
- Ducloux, Walter
- Hawkins, Osie
- Merkling, Frank
- Robinson, Francis, 1910-
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
- Description
- on 5 sides of 3 sound cassettes (209 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
- Series statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1966-03-12 (Mar. 12, 1966)]
- Uniform title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Biographies in music (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Contents
- side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Re-broadcast of Jan. 4, 1964, with Robert Lawrence and Raymond Gniewek) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, Max de Schauensee, Walter Ducloux, Osie Hawkins and Frank Merkling) -- Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Biographies in music (Francis Robinson recalls artists of the Metropolitan) ; Synopsis of act 4 (Cross) ; Closing remarks -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 ; Act 4.
- Call number
- *LTCM 240 (F)
- Note
- Titles from Opera news.
- Durations: 1:25:20 (synopses and features) ; 2:03:40 (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. 12, 1966.
- Reproduction (note)
- Service copy (3 sound cassettes : mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 240 (F)
- Language (note)
- Sung in Italian.
- Author
- Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
- Title
- Manon Lescaut [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Messrs. Praga, Oliva, Leoncavallo, Illica, Giacosa and Ricordi, after the novel by the Abbé Prévost.
- Playing time
- 012520 020340
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1966-03-12 (Mar. 12, 1966)]
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1966-03-12 (Mar. 12, 1966)]
- Performer
- Raina Kabaivanska (Manon) ; Richard Tucker (Des Grieux) ; William Walker (Lescaut) ; Elfego Esparza (Geronte) ; Charles Anthony (Edmondo) ; Marcia Baldwin (Singer) ; Mary Fercana, Ruth Lansche, Dina De Salvo, Pamela Munson (Madrigal musicians) ; Gene Boucher (Ship's captain) ; Russell Christopher (Innkeeper) ; Dan Marek (Lamplighter) ; Robert Goodloe (Sergeant of archers) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Kurt Adler, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Original version
- Re-recorded at NYPL in Sep. 1986, from masters lent by the Metropolitan Opera (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
- Indexed in:
- Opera news, v. 30, no. 19 (Mar. 12, 1966).
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 12, 1966.
- Reproduction
- Service copy (3 sound cassettes : mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 240 (F)
- Language
- Sung in Italian.
- Added author
- Praga, Marco, 1862-1929. Librettist
- Oliva, Domenico. Librettist
- Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919. Librettist
- Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919. Librettist
- Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906. Librettist
- Ricordi, Giulio, 1840-1912. Librettist
- Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763. Manon Lescaut.
- Kabaivanska, Raina. Performer
- Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975. Performer
- Walker, William, 1931- Performer
- Esparza, Elfego. Performer
- Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
- Baldwin, Marcia. Performer
- Fercana, Mary. Performer
- Lansche, Ruth. Performer
- De Salvo, Dina. Performer
- Munson, Pamela. Performer
- Boucher, Gene. Performer
- Christopher, Russell. Performer
- Marek, Dan. Performer
- Goodloe, Robert. Performer
- Adler, Kurt, 1907-1977. Conductor
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
- Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
- Gniewek, Raymond, 1931- Commentator
- Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
- De Schauensee, Max. Commentator
- Ducloux, Walter. Commentator
- Hawkins, Osie. Commentator
- Merkling, Frank. Commentator
- Robinson, Francis, 1910- Commentator
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Biographies in music (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research call number
- *LTCM 240 (F) \(Production notes filed in listening room.)