CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Acts 1 & 2 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 ; Act 2 -- CD 2. Act 3 ; Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 3. Opera news on the air (Robert Marx hosts a roundtable discussion on "The Critic" with Mark Adamo, Martin Bernheimer and Will Crutchfield) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen) ; Texaco's Opera Quiz (Brian Zeger, host, with Fr. Owen Lee, Speight Jenkins and Susan Webb) ; Synopsis of Act 4 (Allen).
Call number
*LDC 27388
Note
Compact discs.
Performer (note)
Cristina Gallardo-Domas (Mimì) ; Ainhoa Arteta (Musetta) ; Ramón Vargas (Rodolfo) ; Bruno Caproni (Marcello) ; John Relyea (Colline) ; Mark Oswald (Schaunard) ; Thomas Hammons (Benoit, Alcindoro) ; Meredith Derr (Parpignol) ; Richard Pearson (Customhouse sergeant) Richard Maher (Customhouse officer) ; Marco Armiliato, conductor ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 16, 2002.
Source (note)
Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
Sung in Italian.
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Title
La bohème : radio broadcast, 2002-02-16 [sound recording] / Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica.
Imprint
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2002.
Series
ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 16, 2002.
ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 16, 2002.
Cast
Cristina Gallardo-Domas (Mimì) ; Ainhoa Arteta (Musetta) ; Ramón Vargas (Rodolfo) ; Bruno Caproni (Marcello) ; John Relyea (Colline) ; Mark Oswald (Schaunard) ; Thomas Hammons (Benoit, Alcindoro) ; Meredith Derr (Parpignol) ; Richard Pearson (Customhouse sergeant) Richard Maher (Customhouse officer) ; Marco Armiliato, conductor ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 16, 2002.