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Aida : opera in four acts

Title
Aida : radio broadcast, 1957-02-23 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by A. Ghislanzoni.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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Additional Authors
  • Ghislanzoni, Antonio, 1824-1893.
  • Stella, Antonietta.
  • Baum Kurt.
  • Thebom, Blanche.
  • London, George, 1920-1985.
  • Tozzi, Giorgio.
  • Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
  • Vanni, Helen.
  • McCracken, James, 1926-
  • Cleva, Fausto.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
2 sound cassettes (143 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 23, 1957]
Uniform Title
  • Aïda
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Aïda
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Sung in Italian.
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Duration: 2:22:57.
  • Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein listening room.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Originally broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 23, 1957.
Contents
side 1. Act 1 -- side 2. Act 2 -- side 3. Act 3 -- side 4. Act 4.
Call Number
*LTCM 307 (F)
OCLC
NYPG88-R174
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
Aida : radio broadcast, 1957-02-23 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by A. Ghislanzoni.
Playing Time
022257
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 23, 1957]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 23, 1957]
Performer
Antonietta Stella (Aida) ; Kurt Baum (Radames) ; Blanche Thebom (Amneris) ; George London (Amonasro) ; Giorgio Tozzi (Ramfis) ; Louis Sgarro (King) ; Helen Vanni (Priestess) ; James McCracken (Messenger) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Fausto Cleva, conductor.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 21, no. 15 (Feb. 23, 1957).
Event
Originally broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 23, 1957.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Mar. 1988, from 6 vinyl discs : 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 16 in.
Added Author
Ghislanzoni, Antonio, 1824-1893. Librettist
Stella, Antonietta. Performer
Baum Kurt. Performer
Thebom, Blanche. Performer
London, George, 1920-1985. Performer
Tozzi, Giorgio. Performer
Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. Performer
Vanni, Helen. Performer
McCracken, James, 1926- Performer
Cleva, Fausto. Conductor
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 307 (F) Production notes in listening room.
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