Research Catalog

Title

The rake's progress [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Igor Stravinsky ; libretto by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman.

Author

Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.

Publication

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, 2003.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Allen Peter, 1920-
• Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973.
• Kallman, Chester, 1921-1975.
• Upshaw, Dawn.
• Blythe, Stephanie.
• Shaulis, Jane.
• Groves, Paul (Tenor)
• Ramey, Samuel.
• Peterson, Dean.
• Nuzzo, John.
• Lehr, LeRoy.
• Levine, James, 1943-2021.
• Volpe, Joseph.
• Marx, Robert.
• 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

ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] April 19, 2003.

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

• Subtitle from house program.
• Durations: 31:50 (announcements, synopsis and features) ; 2:47:00 (opera).
• Compact discs.
• House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Performer (note)

• Dawn Upshaw (Anne) ; Stephanie Blythe (Baba the Turk) ; Jane Shaulis (Mother Goose) ; Paul Groves (Tom Rakewell) ; Samuel Ramey (Nick Shadow) ; Dean Peterson (Trulove) ; John Nuzzo (Sellem) ; LeRoy Lehr (Keeper of the madhouse) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, April 19, 2003.

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in English.

Contents

CD 1. Tone ; Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2, scenes 1 and 2 -- CD 3. Opera news on the air (Metropolitan Opera General Manager, Joseph Volpe, speaks with Robert Marx) ; Synopsis of Act 2, scene 3 (Allen) ; Act 2, scene 3 ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen) ; Act 3, scene 1 -- Act 3, scenes 2 and 3 ; Epilogue ; Closing remarks (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 34002

OCLC

NYPG04-R164

Author

Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.

Title

The rake's progress [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Igor Stravinsky ; libretto by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman.

Imprint

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, 2003.

Series

ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] April 19, 2003.

Cast

Dawn Upshaw (Anne) ; Stephanie Blythe (Baba the Turk) ; Jane Shaulis (Mother Goose) ; Paul Groves (Tom Rakewell) ; Samuel Ramey (Nick Shadow) ; Dean Peterson (Trulove) ; John Nuzzo (Sellem) ; LeRoy Lehr (Keeper of the madhouse) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 67, no. 10 (April 2003).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, April 19, 2003.

Language

Sung in English.

Connect to:

Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added Author

Allen Peter, 1920- Commentator

Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973. Librettist

Kallman, Chester, 1921-1975. Librettist

Upshaw, Dawn. Performer

Blythe, Stephanie. Performer

Shaulis, Jane. Performer

Groves, Paul (Tenor) Performer

Ramey, Samuel. Performer

Peterson, Dean. Performer

Nuzzo, John. Performer

Lehr, LeRoy. Performer

Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor

Volpe, Joseph. Commentator

Marx, Robert. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 34002