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Arabella : a lyrical comedy in three acts
- Title
- Arabella : radio broadcast, 1955-02-26 [sound recording] : a lyrical comedy in three acts / music by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal ; English text by John Gutman.
- Author
- Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
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- Additional Authors
- Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929.
- Gutman, John.
- Herbert, Ralph.
- Thebom, Blanche.
- Steber, Eleanor.
- Güden, Hilde.
- London, George, 1920-1985.
- Sullivan, Brian, 1919-1969.
- Carelli, Gabor.
- Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990.
- Davidson, Lawrence (Baritone)
- Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017.
- Votipka, Thelma.
- Wilkes, Benjamin.
- Farruggio, Matthew.
- Marko, Paul.
- Mayreder, Rudolf.
- Kempe, Rudolf, 1910-1976.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Goldovsky, Boris.
- Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
- Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
- Ducloux, Walter.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 4 sound tape reels (214 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono.; 10 in.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 26, 1955]
- Uniform Title
- Arabella. English
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Alternative Title
- Arabella.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Note
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 0:57:36 (synopses and features) ; 2:36:30 (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)
- Ralph Herbert (Count Waldner) ; Blanche Thebom (Adelaide) ; Eleanor Steber (Arabella) ; Hilde Gueden (Zdenka) ; George London (Mandryka) ; Brian Sullivan (Matteo) ; Gabor Carelli (Count Elemer) ; Clifford Harvuot (Count Domonik) ; Lawrence Davidson (Count Lamoral) ; Roberta Peters (Fiakermilli) ; Thelma Votipka (A fortune teller) ; Benjamin Wilkes (Welko) ; Matthew Farruggio (Djura) ; Paul Marko (Jankel) ; Rudolf Mayreder (A waiter) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Rudolf Kempe, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Event (note)
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb, 26, 1955.
- Reproduction (note)
- Service copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 420 (F)
- Language (note)
- Sung in English.
- Contents
- side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Robert Lawrence, host, Sigmund Spaeth, Walter Ducloux and John Gutman) -- side 2. Opera quiz concluded ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 through "The one who's right for me" -- side 4. Act 1 concluded ; Act 2 through "Our Vienna men!" -- side 5. Act 2 concluded ; Act 3 through "Through the fields and meadows" -- side 6. Act 3 concluded ; Closing remarks (Cross).
- Call Number
- *LT-10 6086
- OCLC
- NYPG90-R814
- Author
- Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
- Title
- Arabella : radio broadcast, 1955-02-26 [sound recording] : a lyrical comedy in three acts / music by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal ; English text by John Gutman.
- Playing Time
- 005736 023630
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 26, 1955]Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 26, 1955]
- Cast
- Ralph Herbert (Count Waldner) ; Blanche Thebom (Adelaide) ; Eleanor Steber (Arabella) ; Hilde Gueden (Zdenka) ; George London (Mandryka) ; Brian Sullivan (Matteo) ; Gabor Carelli (Count Elemer) ; Clifford Harvuot (Count Domonik) ; Lawrence Davidson (Count Lamoral) ; Roberta Peters (Fiakermilli) ; Thelma Votipka (A fortune teller) ; Benjamin Wilkes (Welko) ; Matthew Farruggio (Djura) ; Paul Marko (Jankel) ; Rudolf Mayreder (A waiter) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Rudolf Kempe, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 19, no. 16 (Feb. 21, 1955).
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb, 26, 1955.
- Original Version
- Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in Apr. 1990, from aluminum-based acetates (8 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 420 (F)
- Language
- Sung in English.
- Added Author
- Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929. LibrettistGutman, John. TranslatorHerbert, Ralph. PerformerThebom, Blanche. PerformerSteber, Eleanor. PerformerGüden, Hilde. PerformerLondon, George, 1920-1985. PerformerSullivan, Brian, 1919-1969. PerformerCarelli, Gabor. PerformerHarvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990. PerformerDavidson, Lawrence (Baritone) PerformerPeters, Roberta, 1930-2017. PerformerVotipka, Thelma. PerformerWilkes, Benjamin. PerformerFarruggio, Matthew. PerformerMarko, Paul. PerformerMayreder, Rudolf. PerformerKempe, Rudolf, 1910-1976. ConductorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorGoldovsky, Boris. CommentatorLawrence, Robert, 1912- CommentatorSpaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. CommentatorDucloux, Walter. CommentatorGutman, John. CommentatorMetropolitan 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
- *LT-10 6086 Master tape. Request cassette service copy in *LTCM 420 (F)*LTCM 420 (F) Cassette service copy; production notes on file. Master tape in *LT-10 6086.