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Additional authors

1. Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
2. Plishka, Paul, 1941-
3. Berhens, Hildegard.
4. Morris, James, 1947-
5. Macurdy, John.
6. Winbergh, Gösta.
7. Neblett, Carol.
8. Ewing, Maria.
9. Robbins, Julien.
10. Tate, Jeffrey.
11. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
12. Downes, Edward, 1911-
13. Masiello, Alberta.
14. Bonelli, Peter.
15. Hubay, Alfred.
16. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
17. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 3 sound cassettes (224 min.) : analog, stereo, Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 10, 1984]

Uniform title

1. Don Giovanni
2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Don Giovanni

Subject

1. Live sound recordings
2. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alberta Masiello, Peter Bonelli and Alfred Hubay) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) -- side 2. Overture ; Act 1 through "Ho capito" -- side 3. "Là ci darem la mano" through "Batti, Batti O bel Masetto" -- side 4. Act 1 concluded -- side 5. Act 2 through "In quali eccessi, O Numi" -- side 6. Act 2 concluded ; Closing remarks (Allen).

Call number

1. *LTCM 449 (F)

Note

1. Sung in Italian.
2. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
3. Durations: 0:33:22 (synopses and features) ; 3:11:15 (opera).
4. Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 10, 1984.

Reproduction (note)

1. Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 449 (F)

Author

1. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

Title

1. Don Giovanni [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte.

Playing time

1. 3322 31115

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 10, 1984]
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 10, 1984]

Performer

1. Paul Plishka, (Leporello) ; Hildegard Behrens (Donna Anna) ; James Morris (Don Giovanni) ; John Macurdy (The Commendatore) ; Gösta Winbergh (Don Ottavio) ; Carol Neblett (Donna Elvira) ; Maria Ewing (Zerlina) ; Julien Robbins (Masetto) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Jeffrey Tate, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 48, no. 12 (Mar. 3, 1984).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 10, 1984.

Original version

1. Re-recorded at NYPL in Sept. 1990, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Reproduction

1. Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 449 (F)

Added author

1. Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838. Librettist
2. Plishka, Paul, 1941- Performer
3. Berhens, Hildegard. Performer
4. Morris, James, 1947- Performer
5. Macurdy, John. Performer
6. Winbergh, Gösta. Performer
7. Neblett, Carol. Performer
8. Ewing, Maria. Performer
9. Robbins, Julien. Performer
10. Tate, Jeffrey. Conductor
11. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
12. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
13. Masiello, Alberta. Commentator
14. Bonelli, Peter. Commentator
15. Hubay, Alfred. Commentator
16. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
2. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LTCM 449 (F) \(Production notes on file.)