- Additional Authors
- Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949.
- Sayão, Bidú.
- Harshaw, Margaret.
- Raymondi, Lillian.
- Singher, Martial.
- Tibbett, Lawrence, 1896-1960.
- Kipnis, Alexander, 1891-1978.
- Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909-
- Cooper, Emil.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 3 sound tape reels (150 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono.; 10 in.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 13, 1945]
- Uniform Title
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Note
- Sung in French.
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 2:30:04.
- Production notes and official cast list (3 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
- Indexed In (note)
- Event (note)
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 13, 1945.
- Reproduction (note)
- Service copy (2 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 434 (F)
- Contents
- side 1. Act 1 -- side 2. Act 2 -- side 3. Act 3 ; Act 4 through "Une grande innocents" -- side 4. Act 4 concluded ; Act 5 ; Closing remarks (Cross).
- Call Number
- *LT-10 6103
- OCLC
- NYPG90-R1275
- Author
Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918.
- Title
Pelléas et Mélisande [sound recording] : lyric drama in five acts (twelve scenes) / music by Claude Debussy ; book by Maurice Maeterlinck.
- Playing Time
023004
- Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 13, 1945]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 13, 1945]
- Performer
Bidu Sayao (Melisande) ; Margaret Harshaw (Genevieve) ; Lillian Raymondi (Little Yniold) ; Martial Singher (Pelleas) ; Lawrence Tibbett (Golaud) ; Alexander Kipnis (Arkel) ; Lorenzo Alvary (A Physician) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Emil Cooper, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 9, no. 10 (Jan. 8, 1945).
- Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 13, 1945.
- Original Version
Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in July 1990, from aluminum-based acetates (18 sound discs : analog, 78 rpm, mono. ; 12 in.) lent by Seth Winner.
- Reproduction
Service copy (2 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 434 (F)
- Added Author
Maeterlinck, Maurice, 1862-1949. Librettist
Sayão, Bidú. Performer
Harshaw, Margaret. Performer
Raymondi, Lillian. Performer
Singher, Martial. Performer
Tibbett, Lawrence, 1896-1960. Performer
Kipnis, Alexander, 1891-1978. Performer
Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909- Performer
Cooper, Emil. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
*LT-10 6103 Master tape. Request cassette service copy in *LTCM 434 (F)
*LTCM 434 (F) Cassette service copy; production notes on file. Master tape in *LT-10 6103.