Research Catalog

Title

L'Italiana in Algeri [sound recording] : dramma giocoso in two acts / music by Gioacchino Rossini ; libretto by Angelo Anelli.

Author

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Anelli, Angelo, 1761-1820.
• Horne, Marilyn.
• Battle, Kathleen.
• Blake, Rockwell.
• Bruscantini, Sesto.
• Berberian, Ara.
• Casei, Nedda, 1935-2020.
• Monk, Allan.
• Rescigno, Nicola.
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Gossett, Philip.
• Woitach, Richard.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

4 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Metropolitan Opera

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 21, 1981]

Uniform Title

• Opera news on the air (Radio program).
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subjects

• Live sound recordings
• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Compact discs.
• House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera News

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 21, 1981.

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of act I (Peter Allen) ; Sinfonia ; Act I, pt. 1 -- CD 2. Act I, pt. 2 -- CD 3. Act II, pt. 1 -- CD 4. Act II, pt. 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Philip Gossett, Richard Woitach) ; Synopsis of act II (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 32048

OCLC

NYPG03-R163

Author

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Composer

Title

L'Italiana in Algeri [sound recording] : dramma giocoso in two acts / music by Gioacchino Rossini ; libretto by Angelo Anelli.

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 21, 1981]

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 21, 1981]

Performer

Marilyn Horne (Isabella) ; Kathleen Battle (Elvira) ; Rockwell Blake (Lindoro) ; Sesto Bruscantini (Taddeo) ; Ara Berberian (Mustafà) ; Nedda Casei (Zulma) ; Allan Monk (Haley) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Nicola Rescigno, conductor ; Peter Allen, brodcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera News, v. 45, no. 12 (Feb. 14, 1981).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 21, 1981.

Language

Sung in Italian.

Connect to:

Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added Author

Anelli, Angelo, 1761-1820. Librettist

Horne, Marilyn. Performer

Battle, Kathleen. Performer

Blake, Rockwell. Performer

Bruscantini, Sesto. Performer

Berberian, Ara. Performer

Casei, Nedda, 1935-2020. Performer

Monk, Allan. Performer

Rescigno, Nicola. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Gossett, Philip. Commentator

Woitach, Richard. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program).

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 32048 Service copy.