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Cavalleria rusticana : opera in one act / [sound recording].

Title
Cavalleria rusticana : radio broadcast, 1953-04-04 : opera in one act / music by Pietro Mascagni ; libretto by G. Targioni-Tozzetti and G. Menasci, after the story of Giovanni Verga . Pagliacci : opera in two acts / libretto and music by Ruggiero Leoncavallo [sound recording].
Author
Mascagni, Pietro, 1853-1945.

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Additional Authors
  • Bagar, Robert.
  • Baum, Kurt.
  • Capecchi, Renato.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Del Monaco, Mario, 1915-
  • Ducloux, Walter.
  • Erede, Alberto.
  • Goldovsky, Boris.
  • Hayward, Thomas.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919.
  • Lipton, Martha.
  • Menasci, Guido.
  • Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
  • Milanov, Zinka.
  • Rigal, Delia.
  • Roggero, Margaret.
  • Silveri, Paolo.
  • Targioni-Tozzetti, Giovanni, 1863-1934.
  • Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966.
  • Valentino, Frank.
  • Verga, Giovanni, 1840-1922.
  • Votipka, Thelma.
Description
3 sound tape reels (190 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono.; 10 in.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 4, 1953]
Uniform Title
  • Cavalleria rusticana
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Alternative Title
  • Cavalleria rusticana
  • Pagliacci.
Subject
Note
  • Sung in Italian.
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:51:42 (synopses and features) ; 1:09:57 (Cavalleria) ; 1:08:16 (Pagliacci).
  • Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news,
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 4, 1953.
Reproduction (note)
  • Service copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 347 (F)
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of Cavalleria rusticana (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky, host, with Martha Lipton and Robert Merrill) ; Synopsis of I Pagliacci act 1 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Robert Lawrence, host, with Robert Bagar, Deems Taylor and Walter Ducloux) ; Synopsis of I Pagliacci act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Closing remarks (Cross) -- side 3. Prelude of Cavalleria through "Voi lo sapete" -- side 4. Cavalleria concluded -- side 5. Prologue and act 1 of Pagliacci -- side 6. Pagliacci concluded.
Call Number
*LT-10 4897
Author
Mascagni, Pietro, 1853-1945.
Title
Cavalleria rusticana : radio broadcast, 1953-04-04 : opera in one act / music by Pietro Mascagni ; libretto by G. Targioni-Tozzetti and G. Menasci, after the story of Giovanni Verga . Pagliacci : opera in two acts / libretto and music by Ruggiero Leoncavallo [sound recording].
Playing Time
05142 10957 10816
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 4, 1953]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 4, 1953]
Performer
In first work: Zinka Milanov (Santuzza) ; Margaret Roggero (Lola) ; Kurt Baum (Turiddu) ; Frank Valentino (Alfio) ; Thelma Votipka (Lucia).
In second work: Delia Rigal (Nedda) ; Mario Del Monaco (Canio) ; Paolo Silveri (Tonio) ; Thomas Hayward (Beppe) ; Renato Capecchi (Silvio).
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Alberto Erede, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 17, no. 22 (Mar. 30, 1953).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 4, 1953.
Original Version
Preservation tapes recorded at NYPL in Jan. 1989, from aluminum-based acetates (7 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 16 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Reproduction
Service copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 347 (F)
Added Author
Targioni-Tozzetti, Giovanni, 1863-1934. Librettist
Menasci, Guido. Librettist
Verga, Giovanni, 1840-1922. Cavalleria rusticana.
Milanov, Zinka. Performer
Roggero, Margaret. Performer
Baum, Kurt. Performer
Valentino, Frank. Performer
Votipka, Thelma. Performer
Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919. Pagliacci.
Rigal, Delia. Performer
Del Monaco, Mario, 1915- Performer
Silveri, Paolo. Performer
Hayward, Thomas. Performer
Capecchi, Renato. Performer
Erede, Alberto. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
Lipton, Martha. Commentator
Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004 Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
Bagar, Robert. Commentator
Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966. Commentator
Ducloux, Walter. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Pagliacci.
Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LT-10 4897 Master tape. Request cassette service copy in *LTCM 347 (F).
*LTCM 347 (F) Cassette service copy; production notes on file. Master tape in *LT-10 4897.
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