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Faust opera in four acts

Title
Faust [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Charles Gounod ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, after Part I of Goethe's drama.
Author
Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
Publication
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2002]

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Additional Authors
  • Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901.
  • Carré, Michel, 1819-1872.
  • Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
  • Albanese, Licia.
  • Jobin, Raoul.
  • Pinza, Ezio.
  • Thomas, John Charles, 1891-1960.
  • Browning, Lucielle.
  • Votipka, Thelma.
  • Engelman, Wilfred.
  • Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 30, 1943.
Uniform Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Subtitle from house program.
  • Durations: 21:43 (announcements and synopses) ; 2:44:28 (opera).
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Performer (note)
  • Licia Albanese (Marguerite) ; Raoul Jobin (Faust) ; Ezio Pinza (Méphistophélès) ; John Charles Thomas (Valentin) ; Lucielle Browning (Siebel) ; Thelma Votipka (Marthe) ; Wilfred Engelman (Wagner) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Thomas Beecham, conductor.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 30, 1943.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in French.
Contents
CD 1. Opening remarks and synopsis of Act 1 (in Spanish) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Synopsis of Act 2 (in Spanish) ; Act 2 -- CD 3. Synopsis of Act 3 (in Spanish) ; Act 3 ; Synopsis of Act 4 (in Spanish) ; Act 4 ; Closing remarks (in Spanish).
Call Number
*LDC 32735
OCLC
NYPG04-R332
Author
Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
Title
Faust [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Charles Gounod ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, after Part I of Goethe's drama.
Imprint
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2002]
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 30, 1943.
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 30, 1943.
Cast
Licia Albanese (Marguerite) ; Raoul Jobin (Faust) ; Ezio Pinza (Méphistophélès) ; John Charles Thomas (Valentin) ; Lucielle Browning (Siebel) ; Thelma Votipka (Marthe) ; Wilfred Engelman (Wagner) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Thomas Beecham, conductor.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 7 (Jan. 25, 1943).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 30, 1943.
Language
Sung in French.
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Added Author
Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901. Librettist
Carré, Michel, 1819-1872. Librettist
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Faust.
Albanese, Licia. Performer
Jobin, Raoul. Performer
Pinza, Ezio. Performer
Thomas, John Charles, 1891-1960. Performer
Browning, Lucielle. Performer
Votipka, Thelma. Performer
Engelman, Wilfred. Performer
Beecham, Thomas, Sir, 1879-1961. Conductor
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 32735
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