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Aïda : opera in four acts

Title
  1. Aïda : radio broadcast, 1965-03-20 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by A. Ghislanzoni.
Author
  1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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Additional authors
  1. Ghislanzoni, Antonio, 1824-1893.
  2. Nilsson, Birgit.
  3. Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975.
  4. Cernei, Elena.
  5. MacNeil, Cornell, 1922-
  6. Tozzi, Giorgio.
  7. Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
  8. Pracht, Mary Ellen.
  9. Nagy, Robert, 1929-
  10. Steinberg, William, 1899-1978.
  11. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  12. Downes, Edward, 1911-
  13. Souvaine, Geraldine, 1909-
  14. Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981.
  15. Harrison, Jay.
  16. Jaretzki, Paul.
  17. Wiebel, William.
  18. Robinson, Francis, 1910-
  19. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  20. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
  1. 3 sound cassettes (227 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series statement
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 20, 1965]
Uniform title
  1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  3. Biographies in music (Radio program)
  4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
  1. Tetrazzini, Luisa, 1871-1940
  2. Operas
  3. Souvaine, Geraldine, 1909- > Interviews
Contents
  1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Edward Downes interviews Geraldine Souvaine) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz, beginning (Edward Downes, host, with Mary Ellis Peltz, Jay Harrison, Paul Jaretzki and William Wiebel) -- side 2. Opera quiz, conclusion ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Biographies in music (Francis Robinson discusses Luisa Tetrazzini) ; Synopsis of act 4 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call number
  1. *LTCM 221 (F)
Note
  1. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  2. Durations: 1:24:15 (synopses and features) ; 2:22:35 (opera).
  3. Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) on file in the Rodgers & Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Opera news
Performer (note)
  1. Birgit Nilsson (Aida) ; Richard Tucker (Radames) ; Elena Cernei (Amneris) ; Cornell MacNeil (Amonasro) ; Giorgio Tozzi (Ramfis) ; Louis Sgarro (King of Egypt) ; Mary Ellen Pracht (Priestess) ; Robert Nagy (Messenger) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; William Steinberg, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  1. Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 20, 1965.
Language (note)
  1. Sung in Italian.
Author
  1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
  1. Aïda : radio broadcast, 1965-03-20 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by A. Ghislanzoni.
Playing time
  1. 012415 022235
Series
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 20, 1965]
Cast
  1. Birgit Nilsson (Aida) ; Richard Tucker (Radames) ; Elena Cernei (Amneris) ; Cornell MacNeil (Amonasro) ; Giorgio Tozzi (Ramfis) ; Louis Sgarro (King of Egypt) ; Mary Ellen Pracht (Priestess) ; Robert Nagy (Messenger) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; William Steinberg, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed in:
  1. Opera news, v. 29, no. 19 (Mar. 20, 1965).
Event
  1. Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 20, 1965.
Original version
  1. Re-recorded at NYPL in Mar. 1986, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
Language
  1. Sung in Italian.
Added author
  1. Ghislanzoni, Antonio, 1824-1893. Librettist
  2. Nilsson, Birgit. Performer
  3. Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975. Performer
  4. Cernei, Elena. Performer
  5. MacNeil, Cornell, 1922- Performer
  6. Tozzi, Giorgio. Performer
  7. Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. Performer
  8. Pracht, Mary Ellen. Performer
  9. Nagy, Robert, 1929- Performer
  10. Steinberg, William, 1899-1978. Conductor
  11. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
  12. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
  13. Souvaine, Geraldine, 1909- Commentator
  14. Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981. Commentator
  15. Harrison, Jay. Commentator
  16. Jaretzki, Paul. Commentator
  17. Wiebel, William. Commentator
  18. Robinson, Francis, 1910- Commentator
  19. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added title
  1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  3. Biographies in music (Radio program)
  4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research call number
  1. *LTCM 221 (F) \(Production notes filed in listening room.)
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