side 1. Introduction (Peter Allen) ; Bob Sherman ; George Jellinek ; "Largo al factotum (Thomas Hampson) ; Thomas Hampson on the "Barbiere di Siviglia" ; "Song to the moon" (Gabriela Beňačkovʹa) ; Yveta Graff on "Rusalka" ; Duet from "Les Troyens" ; Fran̨cois Pollet on "Les Troyens" ; "Un bel di" -- side 2. Charles Anthony ; Renata Tebaldi sings from "Adriana Lecouvreur" ; Aida's Triumphal scene ; James Levine ; Plʹacido Domingo ; "I Lombardi" (Luciano Pavarotti) ; Aprile Millo on "I Lombardi" ; Finale from "Stiffelio" -- side 3. Bridget Paolucci ; Sharon Sweet on "Stiffelio" ; "Otello" (Plʹacido Domingo) ; Overture from "Le Nozze di Figaro" (Erich Leinsdorf) ; Met Moments, with Peter Pears ; "La Fille du Rʹegiment" (Joan Sutherland and Luciano Pavarotti) -- side 4. Rosalind Elias on "La Fille du Rʹegiment" ; Scene from "Dialogues of the Carmelites" ; "The Flying Dutchman" (James Morris) ; James Morris ; "Ariadne auf Naxos" (Tatiana Troyanos) ; Ben Heppner on "Rusalka" ; Scene from "Otello" ; Closing.
Call number
*LT-10-A 1580
Note
Durations: 2:59:44 (features).
Production notes (2 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Event (note)
Live broadcast from New York City, Dec. 4, 1993.
Reproduction (note)
Service copy (2 sound cassettes : analog, stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 727 (F)
Title
Metropolitan opera season preview [sound recording] : a brief look at the upcoming 93-94 Met season / hosted by Bob Sherman.
Playing time
025944
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 4, 1993]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 4, 1993]
Event
Live broadcast from New York City, Dec. 4, 1993.
Original version
Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in Feb. 1995, from borrowed masters (3 tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Reproduction
Service copy (2 sound cassettes : analog, stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 727 (F)
Added author
Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
Sherman, Robert, 1932- Commentator
Jellinek, George, 1919- Commentator
Hampson, Thomas. Performer. Commentator
Beňačková-Čápová, Gabriela. Performer
Graff, Yveta Synek. Commentator
Pollet, Françoise. Commentator
Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Commentator
Tebaldi, Renata. Performer
Levine, James, 1943-2021. Commentator
Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Commentator
Pavarotti, Luciano. Performer
Millo, Aprile. Commentator
Paolucci, Bridget. Commentator
Sweet, Sharon. Commentator
Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993. Conductor
Pears, Peter, 1910-1986. Commentator
Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010. Performer
Elias, Rosalind. Commentator
Morris, James, 1947- Performer. Commentator
Troyanos, Tatiana. Performer
Heppner, Ben. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research call number
*LT-10-A 1580 Master tape. Request cassette service copy in *LTCM 727 (f)
*LTCM 727 (f) Cassette service copy; production notes on file. Master tape in *LT-10-A 1580.