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Aïda : opera in four acts
- Title
- Aïda : radio broadcast, 1965-03-20 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by A. Ghislanzoni.
- Author
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
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- Additional Authors
- Ghislanzoni, Antonio, 1824-1893.
- Nilsson, Birgit.
- Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975.
- Cernei, Elena.
- MacNeil, Cornell, 1922-
- Tozzi, Giorgio.
- Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
- Pracht, Mary Ellen.
- Nagy, Robert, 1929-
- Steinberg, William, 1899-1978.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Downes, Edward, 1911-
- Souvaine, Geraldine, 1909-
- Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981.
- Harrison, Jay.
- Jaretzki, Paul.
- Wiebel, William.
- Robinson, Francis, 1910-
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 3 sound cassettes (227 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 20, 1965]
- Uniform Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Biographies in music (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Note
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 1:24:15 (synopses and features) ; 2:22:35 (opera).
- Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) on file in the Rodgers & Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
- Indexed In (note)
- Opera news
- Performer (note)
- 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)
- Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 20, 1965.
- Language (note)
- Sung in Italian.
- Contents
- 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
- *LTCM 221 (F)
- OCLC
- NYPG86-R146
- Author
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
- Title
- Aïda : radio broadcast, 1965-03-20 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by A. Ghislanzoni.
- Playing Time
- 012415 022235
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 20, 1965]
- Cast
- 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:
- Opera news, v. 29, no. 19 (Mar. 20, 1965).
- Event
- Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 20, 1965.
- Original Version
- Re-recorded at NYPL in Mar. 1986, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
- Language
- Sung in Italian.
- Added Author
- Ghislanzoni, Antonio, 1824-1893. LibrettistNilsson, Birgit. PerformerTucker, Richard, 1913-1975. PerformerCernei, Elena. PerformerMacNeil, Cornell, 1922- PerformerTozzi, Giorgio. PerformerSgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. PerformerPracht, Mary Ellen. PerformerNagy, Robert, 1929- PerformerSteinberg, William, 1899-1978. ConductorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorDownes, Edward, 1911- CommentatorSouvaine, Geraldine, 1909- CommentatorPeltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981. CommentatorHarrison, Jay. CommentatorJaretzki, Paul. CommentatorWiebel, William. CommentatorRobinson, Francis, 1910- CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)Biographies in music (Radio program)Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LTCM 221 (F) \(Production notes filed in listening room.)