Research Catalog
The magic flute opera in two acts
- Title
- The magic flute [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by E. Schikaneder ; English text by Ruth and Thomas P. Martin.
- Author
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Schikaneder, Emanuel, 1751-1812.
- Martin, Ruth Berenice Kelley, 1914-
- Martin, Thomas Philipp, 1909-
- Hines, Jerome, 1921-
- Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975.
- Schöffler, Paul, 1897-
- Hayward, Thomas, 1921-
- Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990.
- Berger, Erna, 1900-
- Steber, Eleanor.
- Amara, Lucine.
- Votipka, Thelma.
- Lipton, Martha.
- Brownlee, John, 1901-1969.
- Raymondi, Lillian.
- Chabay, Leslie, 1907-
- Warner, Genevieve.
- Lenchner, Paula.
- Glaz, Hertha, 1908-
- Darcy, Emery.
- Davidson, Lawrence (Baritone)
- Stiedry, Fritz.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966.
- Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
- Bagar, Robert C.
- Cleva, Fausto.
- Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 4 sound tape reels (201 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono.; 10 in.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Nov. 25, 1950]
- Uniform Title
- Zauberflöte. English
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Alternative Title
- Zauberflöte.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Note
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 0:27:42 (synopses and features) ; 2:53:45 (opera).
- Production notes and official cast list (5 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
- Indexed In (note)
- Opera news
- Event (note)
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Nov. 25, 1950.
- Reproduction (note)
- Service copy (4 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 371 (F)
- Language (note)
- Sung in English.
- Contents
- side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Deems Taylor, host, with Sigmund Spaeth, Robert Bagar, Fausto Cleva and Norman Dello Joio) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. [blank] -- side 3. Overture ; Act 1 through "Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen" -- side 4. Act 1 concluded -- side 5. Act 2 through "O Isis und Osiris! welche Wonne!" -- side 6. "Soll ich dich, Feurer, nicht mehr sehn?" through "Bald prangt, den Morgen zu verkünden" -- side 7. Act 2 concluded ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- side 8. [blank].
- Call Number
- *LT-10 4920
- OCLC
- NYPG89-R515
- Author
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
- Title
- The magic flute [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by E. Schikaneder ; English text by Ruth and Thomas P. Martin.
- Playing Time
- 002742 025345
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Nov. 25, 1950]Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Nov. 25, 1950]
- Performer
- Jerome Hines (Sarastro) ; Richard Tucker (Tamino) ; Paul Schoeffler (The High Priest) ; Thomas Hayward, Clifford Harvuot (Two priests) ; Erna Berger (Queen of the Night) ; Eleanor Steber (Pamina) ; Lucine Amara, Thelma Votipka, Martha Lipton (Three ladies) ; John Brownlee (Papageno) ; Lillian Raymondi (Papagena) ; Leslie Chabay (Monostatos) ; Genevieve Warner, Paula Lenchner, Herta Glaz (Three genii) ; Emery Darcy, Lawrence Davidson (Two guards) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Fritz Stiedry, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Original Version
- Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in Aug. 1989, from aluminum-based acetates (8 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 16 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 15, no. 5 (Nov. 20, 1950).
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Nov. 25, 1950.
- Reproduction
- Service copy (4 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 371 (F)
- Language
- Sung in English.
- Added Author
- Schikaneder, Emanuel, 1751-1812. LibrettistMartin, Ruth Berenice Kelley, 1914- LibrettistMartin, Thomas Philipp, 1909- LibrettistHines, Jerome, 1921- PerformerTucker, Richard, 1913-1975. PerformerSchöffler, Paul, 1897- PerformerHayward, Thomas, 1921- PerformerHarvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990. PerformerBerger, Erna, 1900- PerformerSteber, Eleanor. PerformerAmara, Lucine. PerformerVotipka, Thelma. PerformerLipton, Martha. PerformerBrownlee, John, 1901-1969. PerformerRaymondi, Lillian. PerformerChabay, Leslie, 1907- PerformerWarner, Genevieve. PerformerLenchner, Paula. PerformerGlaz, Hertha, 1908- PerformerDarcy, Emery. PerformerDavidson, Lawrence (Baritone) PerformerStiedry, Fritz. ConductorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorTaylor, Deems, 1885-1966. CommentatorSpaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. CommentatorBagar, Robert C. CommentatorCleva, Fausto. CommentatorDello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008. CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LT-10 4920 Master tape. Request cassette service copy in *LTCM 371*LTCM 371 (F) Cassette service copy; production notes on file. Master tape in *LT-10 4920.