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Les contes d'Hoffmann : opera in three acts, prologue and epilogue ...

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Les contes d'Hoffmann : radio broadcast, 1965-02-27 [sound recording] : opera in three acts, prologue and epilogue ... / Jacques Offenbach ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carre, founded on stories of E.T.A. Hoffmann.
Author
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880.

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Additional Authors
  • Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901.
  • Carré, Michel, 1819-1872.
  • Hoffmann, E.T.A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822.
  • Alexander, John, 1923-1990.
  • Scovotti, Jeanette.
  • Cvejić, Biserka.
  • Amara, Lucine.
  • Martin, Janis, 1939-
  • Dooley, William.
  • Franke, Paul, 1917-2011.
  • Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990.
  • Macurdy, John.
  • Kriese, Gladys.
  • Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
  • Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
  • Graham, Arthur.
  • Christopher, Russell.
  • Varviso, Silvio.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Peltz, Mary Ellis (Opdycke).
  • Gravina, Peter.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • Ducloux, Walter, 1913-
  • Hawkins, Osie.
  • Mohr, Richard.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound cassettes (206 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 27, 1965]
Uniform Title
  • Contes d'Hoffmann
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Contes d'Hoffmann
Subject
Note
  • Sung in French.
  • Titles from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:56:20 (synopses and features) ; 2:29:45 (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, Feb. 27, 1986.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of prologue and act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Mary Ellis Peltz and Peter Gravina discuss singers and food ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Robert Lawrence, Peltz, Walter Ducloux, Osie Hawkins and Richard Mohr ; Synopsis of act 3 and epilogue (Cross) -- side 3. Prologue -- side 4. Act 1 -- side 5. Act 2 ; act 3 to ... pour Monsieur Crespel! -- side 6. Act 3, conclusion ; Epilogue ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call Number
*LTCM 218 (F)
OCLC
NYPG86-R143
Author
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880.
Title
Les contes d'Hoffmann : radio broadcast, 1965-02-27 [sound recording] : opera in three acts, prologue and epilogue ... / Jacques Offenbach ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carre, founded on stories of E.T.A. Hoffmann.
Playing Time
005620 022945
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 27, 1965]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 27, 1965]
Performer
John Alexander (Hoffmann) ; Jeanette Scovotti (Olympia) ; Biserka Cvejic (Giulietta) ; Lucine Amara (Antonia) ; Janis Martin (Nicklausse) ; William Dooley (Londorf, Coppélius, Dappertutto, Dr. Miracle) ; Paul Franke (Spalanzani) ; Clifford Harvuot (Schlemil) ; John Macurdy (Crespel) ; Gladys Kriese (Antonia's mother's voice) ; Andrea Velis (Andrès, Cochenille, Pitichinaccio, Frantz) ; Louis Sgarro (Luther) ; Arthur Graham (Nathanael) ; Russell Christopher (Hermann) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Silvio Varviso, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 29, no. 16 (Feb. 27, 1965).
Event
Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 27, 1986.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Mar. 1986, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
Added Author
Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901. Librettist
Carré, Michel, 1819-1872. Librettist
Hoffmann, E.T.A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822.
Alexander, John, 1923-1990. rf
Scovotti, Jeanette. Performer
Cvejić, Biserka. Performer
Amara, Lucine. Performer
Martin, Janis, 1939- Performer
Dooley, William. Performer
Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer
Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990. Performer
Macurdy, John. Performer
Kriese, Gladys. Performer
Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. Performer
Graham, Arthur. Performer
Christopher, Russell. Performer
Varviso, Silvio. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Peltz, Mary Ellis (Opdycke). Commentator
Gravina, Peter. Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
Ducloux, Walter, 1913- Commentator
Hawkins, Osie. Commentator
Mohr, Richard. 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 218 (F) \(Production notes filed in listening room.)
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