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Manon Lescaut lyric drama in four acts

Title
  1. Manon Lescaut [sound recording] : lyric drama in four acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Marco Praga, Domenico Oliva, Luigi Illica, Giuseppe Giacosa and Giulio Ricordi, based on the novel by Abbé Prévost.
Author
  1. Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924
Format
  1. Musical recording

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Additional authors
  1. Praga, Marco, 1862-1929
  2. Oliva, Domenico, 1860-1917
  3. Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919
  4. Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906
  5. Ricordi, Giulio, 1840-1912
  6. Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763
  7. Redmann, Kirk
  8. Moldoveanu, Vasile
  9. Carlson, Lenus
  10. Malas, Spiro
  11. Berberian, Ara
  12. Maliponte, Adriana
  13. Kesling, Diane
  14. Green, Constance
  15. Goldberg, Judith
  16. Bystrom, Barbara
  17. Wright, Carole
  18. Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994
  19. Darrenkamp, John
  20. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012
  21. Christopher, Russell
  22. Santi, Nello
  23. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016
  24. Habachy, Nimet
  25. Downes, Edward, 1911-2001
  26. Hubay, Alfred
  27. Bernheimer, Martin
  28. McNally, Terrence
  29. Edgerton, William
  30. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  31. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
  1. 3 sound cassettes (196 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.
Series statement
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 2, 1985]
Uniform title
  1. Manon Lescaut
  2. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  3. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative title
  1. Manon Lescaut
Subject
  1. Operas. - [Browse in index]
Genre/Form
  1. Live sound recordings.
Contents
  1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen ; Opera news on the air (Nimet Habachy) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alfred Hubay, Terrence McNally and Martin Bernheimer) -- side 2. Synopsis of act 3 ; Third intermission feature (William Edgerton) ; Synopsis of act 4 (Allen) -- side 3. Prelude ; Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Intermezzo ; Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Allen).
Call number
  1. *LTCM 468 (f)
Language
  1. Italian
Note
  1. Sung in Italian.
  2. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  3. Durations: 1:11:06 (synopses and features) ; 2:04:51 (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. 2, 1985.
Reproduction (note)
  1. Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 468 (F)
Author
  1. Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Playing time
  1. 011106 020451
Performer
  1. Kirk Redmann (Edmondo) ; Vasile Moldoveanu (Des Grieux) ; Lenus Carlson (Lescaut) ; Spiro Malas (An innkeeper) ; Ara Berberian (Geronte) ; Adriana Maliponte (Manon Lescaut) ; Diane Kesling (A musician) ; Constance Green, Judith Goldberg, Barbara Bystrom and Carole Wright (Madrigal singer's) ; Andrea Velis (Dancing Master) ; John Darrenkamp (A sergeant) ; Charles Anthony (A lamplighter) ; Russell Christopher (A sea captain) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Nello Santi, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Indexed in:
  1. Opera news, v. 49, no. 12 (Mar. 2, 1985).
Original version
  1. Re-recorded at NYPL in Mar. 1991, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Research call number
  1. *LTCM 468 (f) \(Production notes on file.)
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