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Macbeth opera in four acts...

Title
Macbeth [sound recording] : opera in four acts... / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and Andrea Maffei, based on Shakespeare's play.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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Additional Authors
  • Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876.
  • Maffei, Andrea, 1798-1885.
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
  • MacNeil, Cornell, 1922-
  • Dalis, Irene.
  • Giaiotti, Bonaldo.
  • Morell, Barry.
  • Ghitti, Franco.
  • Ordassy, Carlotta.
  • Ghazal, Edward.
  • Christopher, Russell.
  • Walker, William, 1931-
  • Blair, Lynn.
  • Clements, Joy, 1932-
  • Pechner, Gerhard.
  • Santi, Nello.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Skinner, Cornelia Otis, 1901-1979.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Goldovsky, Boris.
  • Jaretzki, Paul.
  • Slezak, Walter, 1902-
  • Schumer, Harry G., 1893-1971.
  • Hook, Howard J., Jr.
  • Goodloe, Robert.
  • Peel, Mary Beth.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound cassettes (226 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Apr. 4, 1964\640404\]
Uniform Title
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
Note
  • Titles from Opera news.
  • Durations: 1:35:35 (synopses and features) ; 2:10:05 (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)
  • Cornell MacNeil (Macbeth) ; Irene Dalis (Lady Macbeth) ; Bonaldo Giaiotti (Banquo) ; Barry Morell (Macduff) ; Franco Ghitti (Malcolm) ; Carlotta Ordassy (Lady in attendance) ; Edward Ghazal (Manservant) ; Russell Christopher (Murderer) ; William Walker (Warrior apparition) ; Lynn Blair (Bloody child apparition) ; Joy Clements (Crowned child apparition) ; Gerhard Pechner (Physician) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Nello Santi, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 4, 1964.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Cornelia Otis Skinner discusses Macbeth as play and opera) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, Paul Jaretzki, Boris Goldovsky, Walter Slezak and Harry Schumer) ; Synopses of acts 3-4 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Acts 2-3 -- side 5. Act 4 -- side 6. Howard J. Hook, Jr. introduces National Council Auditions winners Mary Beth Peel and Robert Goodloe ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call Number
*LTCM 203 (F)
OCLC
NYPG86-R20
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
Macbeth [sound recording] : opera in four acts... / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and Andrea Maffei, based on Shakespeare's play.
Playing Time
013535 021005
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Apr. 4, 1964\640404\]
Cast
Cornell MacNeil (Macbeth) ; Irene Dalis (Lady Macbeth) ; Bonaldo Giaiotti (Banquo) ; Barry Morell (Macduff) ; Franco Ghitti (Malcolm) ; Carlotta Ordassy (Lady in attendance) ; Edward Ghazal (Manservant) ; Russell Christopher (Murderer) ; William Walker (Warrior apparition) ; Lynn Blair (Bloody child apparition) ; Joy Clements (Crowned child apparition) ; Gerhard Pechner (Physician) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Nello Santi, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 28, no. 12 (Apr. 4, 1964).
Event
Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 4, 1964.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Nov. 1985, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
Language
Sung in Italian.
Added Author
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist
Maffei, Andrea, 1798-1885. Librettist
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth.
MacNeil, Cornell, 1922- Performer
Dalis, Irene. Performer
Giaiotti, Bonaldo. Performer
Morell, Barry. Performer
Ghitti, Franco. Performer
Ordassy, Carlotta. Performer
Ghazal, Edward. Performer
Christopher, Russell. Performer
Walker, William, 1931- Performer
Blair, Lynn. Performer
Clements, Joy, 1932- Performer
Pechner, Gerhard. Performer
Santi, Nello. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Skinner, Cornelia Otis, 1901-1979. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
Jaretzki, Paul. Commentator
Slezak, Walter, 1902- Commentator
Schumer, Harry G., 1893-1971. Commentator
Hook, Howard J., Jr. Commentator
Goodloe, Robert. Commentator
Peel, Mary Beth. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 203 (F) Production notes on file.
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