Research Catalog
Fidelio opera in two acts
- Title
- Fidelio [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Ludwig van Beethoven ; libretto in German by J. Sonnleithner and F. Treitschke, from the French by J.N. Bouilly.
- Author
- Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Sonnleithner, Joseph Ferdinand, 1766-1835.
- Treitschke, Georg Friedrich, 1776-1842.
- Bouilly, J. N. (Jean Nicolas), 1763-1842.
- Hines, Jerome, 1921-
- Schöffler, Paul, 1897-
- Svanholm, Set.
- Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962.
- Ernster, Dezsö, 1898-1981.
- Conner, Nadine.
- Klein, Peter, 1907-1992.
- Sullivan, Brian, 1919-1969.
- Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986.
- Walter, Bruno, 1876-1962.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-
- Goldovsky, Boris.
- Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966.
- Randolph, David.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 3 sound tape reels (166 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono.; 10 in.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 10, 1951]
- Uniform Title
- Fidelio (1814)
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Alternative Title
- Fidelio (1814)
- Subject
- Operas
- Note
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 0:29:06 (synopses and features) ; 2:17:26 (opera).
- Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
- Indexed In (note)
- Opera news,
- Performer (note)
- Jerome Hines (Don Fernando) ; Paul Schoeffler (Don Pizarro) ; Set Svanholm (Florestan) ; Kirsten Flagstad (Leonore) ; Dezsö Ernster (Rocco) ; Nadine Conner (Marzelline) ; Peter Klein (Jacquino) ; Brian Sullivan (First prisoner) ; George Cehanovsky (Second prisoner) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Bruno Walter, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Event (note)
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 10, 1951.
- Reproduction (note)
- Service copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 386 (F)
- Language (note)
- Sung in German.
- Contents
- side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky, host, with Deems Taylor and David Randolph) ; Mrs. August Belmont ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. [blank] -- side 3. Overture ; Act 1 through "Ha! welch' ein Augenblick" -- Act 4. Act 1 concluded -- Act 5. Act 2 through Leonore Overture #3 -- side 6. Act 2 concluded ; Closing remarks.
- Call Number
- *LTCM 386 (F)
- Author
- Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
- Title
- Fidelio [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Ludwig van Beethoven ; libretto in German by J. Sonnleithner and F. Treitschke, from the French by J.N. Bouilly.
- Playing Time
- 002906 021726
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 10, 1951]Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 10, 1951]
- Cast
- Jerome Hines (Don Fernando) ; Paul Schoeffler (Don Pizarro) ; Set Svanholm (Florestan) ; Kirsten Flagstad (Leonore) ; Dezsö Ernster (Rocco) ; Nadine Conner (Marzelline) ; Peter Klein (Jacquino) ; Brian Sullivan (First prisoner) ; George Cehanovsky (Second prisoner) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Bruno Walter, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 15, no. 20 (Mar. 5, 1951).
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 10, 1951.
- Original Version
- Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in Oct. 1989, from aluminum-based acetates (6 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 16 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
- Reproduction
- Service copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 386 (F)
- Language
- Sung in German.
- Added Author
- Sonnleithner, Joseph Ferdinand, 1766-1835. LibrettistTreitschke, Georg Friedrich, 1776-1842. LibrettistBouilly, J. N. (Jean Nicolas), 1763-1842. Léonore.Hines, Jerome, 1921- PerformerSchöffler, Paul, 1897- PerformerSvanholm, Set. PerformerFlagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962. PerformerErnster, Dezsö, 1898-1981. PerformerConner, Nadine. PerformerKlein, Peter, 1907-1992. PerformerSullivan, Brian, 1919-1969. PerformerCehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. PerformerWalter, Bruno, 1876-1962. ConductorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorBelmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879- CommentatorGoldovsky, Boris. CommentatorTaylor, Deems, 1885-1966. CommentatorRandolph, David. CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LTCM 386 (F) Cassette service copy; production notes on file. Master tape in *LT-10 4935.*LT-10 4935 Master tape. Request cassette service copy in *LTCM 386 (F)