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Cavalleria rusticana : opera in one act

Title
Cavalleria rusticana : radio broadcast, 1943-03-20 : opera in one act / music by Pietro Mascagni ; libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti and Guido Menasci, based on the play by Giovanni Verga. Pagliacci : opera in two acts / music and libretto by Ruggiero Leoncavallo [sound recording].
Author
Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945.
Publication
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2002]

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Additional Authors
  • Targioni-Tozzetti, Giovanni, 1863-1934.
  • Menasci, Guido.
  • Verga, Giovanni, 1840-1922.
  • Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919.
  • Milanov, Zinka.
  • Kaskas, Anna.
  • Jagel, Frederick.
  • Valentino, Frank.
  • Olheim, Helen.
  • Farell, Marita.
  • Martinelli, Giovanni, 1885-1969.
  • Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960.
  • Cassel, Walter.
  • Dudley, John.
  • Sodero, Cesare, 1886-1947.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Johnson, Edward, 1878-1959.
  • Downes, Olin, 1886-1955.
  • Kipnis, Alexander, 1891-1978.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
4 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 20, 1943.
Uniform Title
  • Column of the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
Note
  • Titles and subtitles from house program.
  • Durations: 1:11:14 (announcements, synopses, and intermission feature) ; 1:18:08 (Cavalleria rusticana) ; 1:15:38 (Pagliacci).
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news,
Performer (note)
  • In 1st work: Zinka Milanov (Santuzza) ; Anna Kaskas (Lola) ; Frederick Jagel (Turiddu) ; Frank Valentino (Alfio) ; Helen Olheim (Lucia).
  • In 2nd work: Marita Farell (Nedda) ; Giovanni Martinelli (Canio) ; Leonard Warren (Tonio) ; Walter Cassel (Silvio) ; John Dudley (Beppe).
  • In both works: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Cesare Sodero, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 20, 1943.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
CD 1. Opening remarks and synopsis of 1st opera (in Spanish) ; Cavalleria rusticana, part 1 -- CD 2. Cavalleria rusticana, part 2 ; Synopsis of Pagliacci, Act 1 (in Spanish) ; Pagliacci, Act 1 -- CD 3. Synopsis of Pagliacci, Act 2 (in Spanish) ; Pagliacci, Act 2 ; Closing remarks (in Spanish) -- CD 4. Opening remarks (Milton Cross) ; Pre-curtain feature: message from Edward Johnson regarding the spring tour ; Synopsis of Cavalleria rusticana (Cross) ; Column of the air (Milton Cross discusses the Metropolitan Opera Guild) ; Opera forum quiz (Olin Downes questions Alexander Kipnis, Robert Lawrence and Sigmund Spaeth) ; Synopsis of Pagliacci (Cross) ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call Number
*LDC 32732
Author
Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945.
Title
Cavalleria rusticana : radio broadcast, 1943-03-20 : opera in one act / music by Pietro Mascagni ; libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti and Guido Menasci, based on the play by Giovanni Verga. Pagliacci : opera in two acts / music and libretto by Ruggiero Leoncavallo [sound recording].
Imprint
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2002]
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 20, 1943.
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 20, 1943.
Cast
In 1st work: Zinka Milanov (Santuzza) ; Anna Kaskas (Lola) ; Frederick Jagel (Turiddu) ; Frank Valentino (Alfio) ; Helen Olheim (Lucia).
In 2nd work: Marita Farell (Nedda) ; Giovanni Martinelli (Canio) ; Leonard Warren (Tonio) ; Walter Cassel (Silvio) ; John Dudley (Beppe).
In both works: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Cesare Sodero, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 7 (Mar. 15, 1943).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 20, 1943.
Language
Sung in Italian.
Added Author
Targioni-Tozzetti, Giovanni, 1863-1934. Librettist
Menasci, Guido. Librettist
Verga, Giovanni, 1840-1922. Cavalleria rusticana.
Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919. Pagliacci.
Milanov, Zinka. Performer
Kaskas, Anna. Performer
Jagel, Frederick. Performer
Valentino, Frank. Performer
Olheim, Helen. Performer
Farell, Marita. Performer
Martinelli, Giovanni, 1885-1969. Performer
Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960. Performer
Cassel, Walter. Performer
Dudley, John. Performer
Sodero, Cesare, 1886-1947. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Johnson, Edward, 1878-1959. Commentator
Downes, Olin, 1886-1955. Commentator
Kipnis, Alexander, 1891-1978. Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Column of the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 32732
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