Research Catalog

Title

Manon [sound recording] : highlights from the 1939 broadcast / Massenet.

Author

Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.

Publication

Harrow, Middlesex, England : Dutton Laboratories/Cedar 2, p1997.

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Additional Authors

• Teyte, Maggie, 1888-1976.
• Noble, Dennis.
• Nash, Heddle, 1896-1961.
• Walker, Norman, 1907-1963.
• Henderson, Roy.
• Robinson, Stanford, 1904-
• BBC Theatre Orchestra. prf
• BBC Theatre Chorus. prf

Description

1 sound disc (1 hr., 18 min., 38 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Manon. Selections. English

Alternative Title

Manon.

Subject

• Operas > Excerpts

Note

• Opera.
• Compact disc.
• Notes ([4] p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded in 1939.

Language (note)

• Sung in English.

Contents

Act 1. Announcement (1:05) ; Prelude (2:47) ; Is this the place? (2:48) ; That pretty girl (4:09) ; Now then, look me straight (2:28) ; So here I stay (3:07) ; Who's this (4:30) ; No, I will not believe (2:12) ; Paris calls us today (2:41) -- Act 2. Introduction: --Manon (2:43) ; She's known as Manon (2:27) ; Excuse me madam (3:48) ; When you'd come (4:32) ; What is is now (dream song) (3:38) ; Oh heaven, so soon (1:03) -- Act 3. Chorus (1:59) ; Your success, my boy (3:29) ; In holy meditation --Ah, begone (4:44) ; Des Grieux (1:51) ; Manon! You (3:17) ; Is this not your hand? (4:10) -- Act 4. And who is this? (4:02) ; Who knocks here? (4:06) -- Act 5. Introduction: --Manon (2:10) ; So low-- (4:18).

Call Number

*LDC 19964 (F)

OCLC

39690346

Author

Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.

Title

Manon [sound recording] : highlights from the 1939 broadcast / Massenet.

Imprint

Harrow, Middlesex, England : Dutton Laboratories/Cedar 2, p1997.

Performer

Maggie Teyte (Manon Lescaut) ; Dennis Noble (Lescaut) ; Heddle Nash (Chevalier des Grieux) ; Norman Walker (Comte des Grieux) ; Roy Henderson (De Brétigny) ; BBC Theatre Orchestra and Chorus ; Stanford Robinson, conductor.

Event

Recorded in 1939.

Language

Sung in English.

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Added Author

Teyte, Maggie, 1888-1976. voc

Noble, Dennis. voc

Nash, Heddle, 1896-1961. voc

Walker, Norman, 1907-1963. voc

Henderson, Roy. voc

Robinson, Stanford, 1904- Conductor

BBC Theatre Orchestra. Performer

BBC Theatre Chorus. Performer

Publisher No.

Dutton Laboratories/Cedar 2 CDLX 7023

Research Call Number

*LDC 19964 (F) Notes on file.