Research Catalog

Title

La traviata [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave.

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Publication

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876.
• Villarroel, Verónica.
• Lopardo, Frank.
• Frontali, Roberto.
• Karel, Charles.
• Reuter-Foss, Kitt.
• Courtney, James, 1946-
• Fitch, Bernard.
• Tian, Haojiang, 1955-
• Shaulis, Jane.
• Hanriot, John.
• Pariso, Joseph.
• Fiore, John.
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019.
• Crutchfield, Will.
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Ames, Alison, 1945-
• Ardoin, John.
• 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 Feb. 25, 1995]

Uniform Title

• Opera news on the air (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 available in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 25, 1995.

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. Opera news on the air (Fr. M. Owen Lee offers his reflections on the requisite miracle in La Traviata ; Will Crutchfield in a series of essays on the voice, "The voice in motion") -- Synopsis of act II (Allen) -- Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alison Ames, John Ardoin and Fr. Lee) -- Synopsis of act III (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 32525

OCLC

NYPG04-R67

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

La traviata [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave.

Imprint

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c1995.

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 25, 1995]

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 25, 1995]

Performer

Veronica Villarroel (Violetta) ; Frank Lopardo (Alfredo) ; Roberto Frontali (Giorgio Germont) ; Charles Karel (Baron Douphol) ; Kitt Reuter-Foss (Flora) ; James Courtney (The Marquis d'Obigny) ; Bernard Fitch (Gastone) ; Hao Jiang Tian (Doctor Grenvil) ; Jane Shaulis (Annina) ; John Hanriot (Giuseppe) ; Joseph Pariso (Gardener) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; John Fiore, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 59, no. 11 (Feb. 18, 1995).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 25, 1995.

Language

Sung in Italian.

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Added Author

Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist

Villarroel, Verónica. Performer

Lopardo, Frank. Performer

Frontali, Roberto. Performer

Karel, Charles. Performer

Reuter-Foss, Kitt. Performer

Courtney, James, 1946- performer

Fitch, Bernard. Performer

Tian, Haojiang, 1955- Performer

Shaulis, Jane. Performer

Hanriot, John. Performer

Pariso, Joseph. Performer

Fiore, John. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019. Commentator

Crutchfield, Will. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Ames, Alison, 1945- Commentator

Ardoin, John. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 32525