Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
2. Goldovsky, Boris.
3. Wood, Peggy.
4. Skinner, Cornelia Otis, 1901-1979.
5. Ritchard, Cyril.
6. Downes, Edward, 1911-
7. Coveney, John.
8. McEwen, Terry.
9. Mohr, Richard.
10. Robinson, Francis, 1910-
11. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 1 sound cassette (98 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 6, 1969
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 6, 1969.

Uniform title

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

Subject

1. Live sound recordings
2. Operas
3. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 > Macbeth
4. Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Boris Goldovsky moderates a discussion of Verdi and Shakespeare, with Peggy Wood, Cornelia Otis Skinner and Cyril Ritchard ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz, beginning, with quizmaster Edward Downes and panelists John Coveney, Terry McEwen and Richard Mohr -- side 2. Opera quiz, conclusion ; Synopsis of act 3 ; Biographies in music: Francis Robinson recalls Leonard Warren ; Synopsis of act 4 (Cross) ; Closing remarks.

Call number

1. *LTCM 309 (F)

Note

1. Cataloger's title.
2. Intermission features for Metropolitan Opera broadcast which, due to labor disputes, consisted of a commercial recording of Verdi's Macbeth.
3. Opera on this date from RCA Victor LM 6147.
4. Discs available in Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives (*LRXA 380).
5. Duration: 1:38:00
6. Production notes (1 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein listening room.

Event (note)

1. Intermission features broadcast live from New York City, Dec. 6, 1969.

Title

1. Metropolitan Opera brodacast of Verdi's Macbeth : intermission features [sound recording].

Playing time

1. 013800

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 6, 1969
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 6, 1969.

Event

1. Intermission features broadcast live from New York City, Dec. 6, 1969.

Original version

1. Re-recorded at NYPL in May 1988, from portions of masters borrowed from the Metropolitan Opera (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).

Added author

1. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
2. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
3. Wood, Peggy. Commentator
4. Skinner, Cornelia Otis, 1901-1979. Commentator
5. Ritchard, Cyril. Commentator
6. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
7. Coveney, John. Commentator
8. McEwen, Terry. Commentator
9. Mohr, Richard. Commentator
10. Robinson, Francis, 1910- Commentator

Added title

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

Research call number

1. *LTCM 309 (F) Production notes on file.