Research Catalog

Title

Tosca [sound recording] / Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, after Victorien Sardou's play.

Author

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.

Publication

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2000.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919.
• Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906.
• Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908.
• Vaness, Carol.
• Leech, Richard (Tenor)
• Morris, James, 1947-
• Evitts, David.
• Courtney, James, 1946-
• Laciura, Anthony.
• Cokorinos, Philip.
• Ungar, Benjamin.
• Daunoras, Vaclovas.
• Oren, Daniel.
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Livingstone, William.
• Hamilton, David, 1935 January 18-
• Bernheimer, Martin.
• Miller, Sarah Bryan.
• Jellinek, George, 1919-
• Weaver, William, 1923-2013
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• 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 International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 08, 2000]

Uniform Title

• Singers' hall of fame (Radio program).
• Texaco's opera quiz (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, Jan. 08, 2000.

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act I (Peter Allen) ; Act I -- CD 2. Act II -- CD 3. Act III ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Singers' hall of fame (William Livingstone, David Hamilton) ; Synopsis of act II (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Martin Bernheimer, host, with Sarah Bryan Miller, George Jellinek and William Weaver) ; Synopsis of act III (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 32126

OCLC

NYPG03-R302

Author

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.

Title

Tosca [sound recording] / Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, after Victorien Sardou's play.

Imprint

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2000.

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 08, 2000]

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 08, 2000]

Performer

Carol Vaness (Tosca) ; Richard Leech (Cavaradossi) ; James Morris (Scarpia) ; David Evitts (Sacristan) ; James Courtney (Angelotti) ; Anthony Laciura (Spoletta) ; Phillip Cokorinos (Sciarrone) ; Benjamin Ungar (Shepard) ; Vaclovas Daunoras (Jailer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Daniel Oren, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v.64 no. 7 (January 2000).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 08, 2000.

Language

Sung in Italian.

Connect to:

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Added Author

Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919. Librettist

Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906. Librettist

Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908. Tosca.

Vaness, Carol. Performer

Leech, Richard (Tenor) Performer

Morris, James, 1947- Performer

Evitts, David. Performer

Courtney, James, 1946- performer

Laciura, Anthony. Performer

Cokorinos, Philip. Performer

Ungar, Benjamin. Performer

Daunoras, Vaclovas. Performer

Oren, Daniel. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Livingstone, William. Commentator

Hamilton, David, 1935 January 18- Commentator

Bernheimer, Martin. Commentator

Miller, Sarah Bryan. Commentator

Jellinek, George, 1919- Commentator

Weaver, William, 1923-2013, commentator.

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Singers' hall of fame (Radio program).

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program).

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 32126