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Ariadne auf Naxos : opera in a prologue and one act

Title
Ariadne auf Naxos : radio broadcast, 1985-01-05 [sound recording] : opera in a prologue and one act / music by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.
Author
Stauss, Richard, 1864-1949.

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Additional Authors
  • Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929.
  • Castel, Nico.
  • Ewing, Maria.
  • Weller, Dieter.
  • Atherton, James.
  • Courtney, James, 1946-
  • Duesing, Dale.
  • Creech, Philip.
  • Berberian, Ara.
  • Rolandi, Gianna.
  • Frank, Joseph.
  • Franke, Paul, 1917-2011.
  • Cochran, William.
  • Christopher, Russell.
  • Norman, Jessye.
  • Merritt, Myra.
  • Jones, Isola.
  • Martin, Marvis.
  • Drane, Gary.
  • Davis, Andrew, 1944-
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
  • Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Bonelli, Peter.
  • McCloskey, William B., 1928-
  • McNally, Terrence.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
2 sound cassettes (166 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 5, 1985]
Uniform Title
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:34:07 (synopses and features) ; 2:12:24 (opera).
  • Production notes and official cast list (3 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Performer (note)
  • Nico Castel (The major-domo) ; Maria Ewing (The composer) ; Dieter Weller (The music master) ; James Atherton (Scaramuccio) ; James Courtney (A lackey) ; Dale Duesing (Harlekin) ; Philip Creech (Brighella) ; Ara Berberian (Trufalldin) ; Gianna Rolandi (Zerbinetta) ; Joseph Frank (The dancing master) ; Paul Franke (An officer) ; William Cochran (Bacchus, The tenor) ; Russell Christopher (A wigmaker) ; Jessye Norman (Ariadne, The prima donna) ; Myra Merritt (Najade) ; Isola Jones (Dryade) ; Marvis Martin (Echo) ; Gary Drane (The owner of the mansion) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Andrew Davis, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 5, 1985.
Language (note)
  • Sung in German.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of prologue (Peter Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Peter Bonelli, William B. McCloskey and Terrence McNally) ; Synopsis of Ariadne (Allen) -- side 2. Prologue -- side 3. Ariadne auf Naxos through "Noch glaub' ich dem einen ganz" -- side 4. Ariadne concluded ; Closing remarks (Allen).
Call Number
*LTCM 460 (F)
OCLC
NYPG91-R194
Author
Stauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
Title
Ariadne auf Naxos : radio broadcast, 1985-01-05 [sound recording] : opera in a prologue and one act / music by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.
Playing Time
003407 021224
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 5, 1985]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 5, 1985]
Cast
Nico Castel (The major-domo) ; Maria Ewing (The composer) ; Dieter Weller (The music master) ; James Atherton (Scaramuccio) ; James Courtney (A lackey) ; Dale Duesing (Harlekin) ; Philip Creech (Brighella) ; Ara Berberian (Trufalldin) ; Gianna Rolandi (Zerbinetta) ; Joseph Frank (The dancing master) ; Paul Franke (An officer) ; William Cochran (Bacchus, The tenor) ; Russell Christopher (A wigmaker) ; Jessye Norman (Ariadne, The prima donna) ; Myra Merritt (Najade) ; Isola Jones (Dryade) ; Marvis Martin (Echo) ; Gary Drane (The owner of the mansion) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Andrew Davis, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 49, no. 8 (Jan. 5, 1985).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 5, 1985.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Apr. 1991, from borrowed masters (2 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Language
Sung in German.
Added Author
Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929. Librettist
Castel, Nico. Performer
Ewing, Maria. Performer
Weller, Dieter. Performer
Atherton, James. Performer
Courtney, James, 1946- performer.
Duesing, Dale. Performer
Creech, Philip. Performer
Berberian, Ara. Performer
Rolandi, Gianna. Performer
Frank, Joseph. Performer
Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer
Cochran, William. Performer
Christopher, Russell. Performer
Norman, Jessye. Performer
Merritt, Myra. Performer
Jones, Isola. Performer
Martin, Marvis. Performer
Drane, Gary. Performer
Davis, Andrew, 1944- Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Bonelli, Peter. Commentator
McCloskey, William B., 1928- Commentator
McNally, Terrence. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 460 (F) \(Production notes in listening room.)
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