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Aïda : opera in four acts

Title
  1. Aïda : radio broadcast, 1966-02-12 [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. Price, Leontyne.
  3. Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975.
  4. Dalis, Irene.
  5. Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004
  6. G︠i︡uzelev, Nikola, 1936-
  7. Pracht, Mary Ellen.
  8. Michalski, Raymond.
  9. Nagy, Robert, 1929-
  10. Mehta, Zubin.
  11. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  12. Davenport, Marcia, 1903-
  13. Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981.
  14. Kolodin, Irving, 1908-
  15. Downes, Edward, 1911-
  16. Ducloux, Walter.
  17. Hubay, Alfred.
  18. Mohr, Albert Richard.
  19. Rudel, Julius.
  20. Robinson, Francis, 1910-
  21. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  22. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
  1. 3 sound cassettes (224 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series statement
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1966-02-12 (Feb. 12, 1966)]
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. Live sound recordings
  2. Melba, Nellie, Dame, 1861-1931
  3. Operas
Genre/Form
  1. Live sound recordings.
Contents
  1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Marcia Davenport discusses Metropolitan Opera history with Mary Ellis Peltz and Irving Kolodin) ; Synopsis of act 2 ; Texaco's opera quiz, beginning (Edward Downes, host, with Walter Ducloux, Alfred Hubay, Richard Mohr and Julius Rudel) -- side 2. Opera quiz, conclusion ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Biographies in music (Francis Robinson discusses Dame Nellie Melba) ; 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 236 (F)
Note
  1. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  2. Durations: 1:17:00 (synopses and features) ; 2:27:00 (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. Leontyne Price (Aïda) ; Richard Tucker (Radames) ; Irene Dalis (Amneris) ; Robert Merrill (Amonasro) ; Nicola Ghiuselev (Ramfis) ; Mary Ellen Pracht (Priestess) ; Raymond Michalski (King of Egypt) ; Robert Nagy (Messenger) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Zubin Mehta, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 12, 1966.
Language (note)
  1. Sung in Italian.
Author
  1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
  1. Aïda : radio broadcast, 1966-02-12 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by A. Ghislanzoni.
Playing time
  1. 011700 022700
Series
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1966-02-12 (Feb. 12, 1966)]
  2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1966-02-12 (Feb. 12, 1966)]
Cast
  1. Leontyne Price (Aïda) ; Richard Tucker (Radames) ; Irene Dalis (Amneris) ; Robert Merrill (Amonasro) ; Nicola Ghiuselev (Ramfis) ; Mary Ellen Pracht (Priestess) ; Raymond Michalski (King of Egypt) ; Robert Nagy (Messenger) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Zubin Mehta, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed in:
  1. Opera news, v. 30, no. 15 (Feb. 12, 1966).
Event
  1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 12, 1966.
Original version
  1. Re-recorded at NYPL in Aug. 1986, from masters lent by the Metropolitan Opera (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. Price, Leontyne. Performer
  3. Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975. Performer
  4. Dalis, Irene. Performer
  5. Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004 Performer
  6. G︠i︡uzelev, Nikola, 1936- Performer
  7. Pracht, Mary Ellen. Performer
  8. Michalski, Raymond. Performer
  9. Nagy, Robert, 1929- Performer
  10. Mehta, Zubin. Conductor
  11. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
  12. Davenport, Marcia, 1903- Commentator
  13. Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981. Commentator
  14. Kolodin, Irving, 1908- Commentator
  15. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
  16. Ducloux, Walter. Commentator
  17. Hubay, Alfred. Commentator
  18. Mohr, Albert Richard. Commentator
  19. Rudel, Julius. Commentator
  20. Robinson, Francis, 1910- Commentator
  21. 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 236 (F) Production notes filed in listening room.
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