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Additional authors

1. Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876
2. Dumas, Alexandre, 1824-1895
3. Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010
4. Gedda, Nicolai
5. Sereni, Mario
6. Baldwin, Marcia
7. Carelli, Gabor
8. Walker, William, 1931-
9. Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986
10. Díaz, Justino
11. Blair, Lynn
12. Marcella, Lou
13. Paola, Paul de
14. Schick, George
15. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975
16. Bonynge, Richard
17. Downes, Edward, 1911-
18. Burger, Julius
19. Trucco, Victor
20. Weibel, William
21. Robinson, Francis, 1910-
22. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
23. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

1. 3 sound cassettes (194 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 11, 1964
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Jan. 11, 1964\640111\]

Uniform title

1. Traviata
2. Opera news on the air (Radio program).
3. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program).
4. Biographies in music (Radio program).
5. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Traviata

Subject

1. Lehmann, Lotte
2. Operas
3. Bonynge, Richard

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Richard Bonynge talks about musical styles ; Synopsis of act 2 (cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes, Julius Burger, Victor Trucco and William Weibel ; Synopsis of act 3 ; Biographies in music: Francis Robinson recalls Lotte Lehmann ; 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 191 (F)

Note

1. Sung in Italian.
2. Titles from Opera news.
3. Durations: 1:14:20 (synopses and features) ; 1:59:35 (opera).
4. With production notes and official cast list (6 p.).

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 11, 1964.

Author

1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

1. La traviata [sound recording] : opera in four acts... / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Marie Piave, founded on La dame aux camélias, novel and play by Alexandre Dumas fils.

Playing time

1. 011420 015935

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 11, 1964
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Jan. 11, 1964\640111\]

Performer

1. Joan Sutherland (Violetta) ; Nicolai Gedda (Alfredo) ; Mario Sereni (Germont) ; Marcia Baldwin (Flora) ; Gabor Carelli (Gastone) ; William Walker (Baron Douphol) ; George Cehanovsky (Marquis D'Obigny) ; Justino Diaz (Doctor Grenvil) ; Lynn Blair (Annina) ; Lou Marcella (Giuseppe) ; Paul De Paola (Gardener) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; George Schick, conductor ; Milton Cross broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 28, no. 9 (Jan. 11, 1964).

Event

1. Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 11, 1964.

Original version

1. Re-recorded at NYPL in Nov. 1985, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).

Added author

1. Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist
2. Dumas, Alexandre, 1824-1895. Dame aux camélias.
3. Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010. Performer
4. Gedda, Nicolai. Performer
5. Sereni, Mario. Performer
6. Baldwin, Marcia. Performer
7. Carelli, Gabor. Performer
8. Walker, William, 1931- Performer
9. Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. Performer
10. Díaz, Justino. Performer
11. Blair, Lynn. Performer
12. Marcella, Lou. Performer
13. Paola, Paul de. Performer
14. Schick, George. Conductor
15. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
16. Bonynge, Richard. Commentator
17. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
18. Burger, Julius. Commentator
19. Trucco, Victor. Commentator
20. Weibel, William. Commentator
21. Robinson, Francis, 1910- Commentator
22. 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 191 (F) \(Production notes in listening room.)