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Il barbiere di Siviglia : [sound recording] : opera in two acts

Title
Il barbiere di Siviglia : radio broadcast, 1984-12-08 [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Gioacchino Rossini ; libretto by Cesare Sterbini, based on the play by Beaumarchais.
Author
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.

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Additional Authors
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
  • Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
  • Battle, Kathleen.
  • Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
  • Bonelli, Peter.
  • Dara, Enzo.
  • Darrenkamp, John.
  • Di Franco, Loretta.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Gonzalez, Dalmacio.
  • McNally, Terrence.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
  • Montarsolo, Paolo.
  • Müller, Edoardo.
  • Nucci, Leo.
  • Pfeiffer, John, 1920-
  • Sliker, Peter.
  • Sterbini, Cesare, 1784-1831.
  • Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013.
Description
3 sound cassettes (193 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 8, 1984]
Uniform Title
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Subject
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:36:35 (synopses and features) ; 2:36:14 (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)
  • Dalmacio Gonzalez (Count Almaviva) ; John Darrenkamp (Fiorello) ; Leo Nucci (Figaro) ; Enzo Dara (Dr. Bartolo) ; Peter Sliker (Ambrogio) ; Kathleen Battle (Rosina) ; Paolo Montarsolo (Don Basilio) ; Loretta Di Franco (Berta) ; Charles Anthony (An officer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Edoardo Müller, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 8, 1984.
Reproduction (note)
  • Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 456 (F)
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Peter Bonelli, Terrence McNally and John Pfeiffer) ; Risë Stevens ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) -- side 2. [blank] -- side 3. Sinfonia ; Act 1 through "All'idea di quel metallo" -- side 4. "Una voce poco fa" through "Alto là! Che cosa accade" -- side 5. Act 1 concluded ; Act 2 through "Il vecchiotto cerca moglie" -- side 6. Act 2 concluded ; Closing remarks (Allen).
Call Number
*LTCM 456 (F)
Author
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
Title
Il barbiere di Siviglia : radio broadcast, 1984-12-08 [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Gioacchino Rossini ; libretto by Cesare Sterbini, based on the play by Beaumarchais.
Playing Time
003635 023614
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 8, 1984]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 8, 1984]
Cast
Dalmacio Gonzalez (Count Almaviva) ; John Darrenkamp (Fiorello) ; Leo Nucci (Figaro) ; Enzo Dara (Dr. Bartolo) ; Peter Sliker (Ambrogio) ; Kathleen Battle (Rosina) ; Paolo Montarsolo (Don Basilio) ; Loretta Di Franco (Berta) ; Charles Anthony (An officer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Edoardo Müller, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 49, no. 6 (Dec. 8, 1984).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 8, 1984.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Apr. 1991, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Reproduction
Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 456 (F)
Language
Sung in Italian.
Added Author
Sterbini, Cesare, 1784-1831. Librettist
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799. Barbier de Séville.
Gonzalez, Dalmacio. Performer
Darrenkamp, John. Performer
Nucci, Leo. Performer
Dara, Enzo. Performer
Sliker, Peter. Performer
Battle, Kathleen. Performer
Montarsolo, Paolo. Performer
Di Franco, Loretta. Performer
Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
Müller, Edoardo. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Bonelli, Peter. Commentator
McNally, Terrence. Commentator
Pfeiffer, John, 1920- Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 456 (F) Production notes on file.
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