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Samson et Dalila opera in three acts

Title
Samson et Dalila [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Camille Saint-Saëns ; libretto by Ferdinand Lemaire.
Author
Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921.

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Additional Authors
  • Prêtre, Georges.
  • Thomas, Jess.
  • Lemaire, Ferdinand.
  • Dalis, Irene.
  • Bacquier, Gabriel.
  • Díaz, Justino.
  • Macurdy, John.
  • Nagy, Robert, 1929-
  • Carelli, Gabor.
  • Goodloe, Robert.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Peltz, Mary Ellis (Opdycke).
  • Behr, Jan.
  • Woitach, Richard.
  • De Schauensee, Max.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
on 5 sides of 3 sound cassettes (193 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 26, 1964]
Uniform Title
  • Samson et Dalila
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program).
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program).
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Samson et Dalila
Subject
Note
  • Sung in French.
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 1:02:20 (synopses and features) ; 2:11:00 (opera).
  • With production notes and official cast list (6 p.).
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 26, 1984.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera News on the air: Robert Lawrence interviews Georges Prêtre and Jess Thomas ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes, Mary Ellis Peltz, Jan Behr, Max de Schauensee and Richard Woitach ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call Number
*LTCM 209 (F)
OCLC
NYPG86-R134
Author
Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921.
Title
Samson et Dalila [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Camille Saint-Saëns ; libretto by Ferdinand Lemaire.
Playing Time
010220 021100
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 26, 1964]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 26, 1964]
Performer
Jess Thomas (Samson) ; Irene Dalis (Dalila) ; Gabriel Bacquier (High Priest) ; Justino Díaz (Abimelech) ; John Macurdy (old Hebrew) ; Robert Nagy (Philistine messenger) ; Gabor Carelli (First Philistine) ; Robert Goodloe (Second Philistine) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Georges Prêtre, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 29, no. 7 (Dec. 26, 1964).
Event
Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 26, 1984.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Mar. 1986, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
Added Author
Prêtre, Georges. Conductor. Commentator
Thomas, Jess. Performer. Commentator
Lemaire, Ferdinand. Librettist
Dalis, Irene. Performer
Bacquier, Gabriel. Performer
Díaz, Justino. Performer
Macurdy, John. Performer
Nagy, Robert, 1929- Performer
Carelli, Gabor. Performer
Goodloe, Robert. Performer
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Peltz, Mary Ellis (Opdycke). Commentator
Behr, Jan. Commentator
Woitach, Richard. Commentator
De Schauensee, Max. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program).
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program).
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 209 (F) \(Production notes filed in listening room.)
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