Research Catalog

Title

Der Rosenkavalier [sound recording] : comedy for music in three acts / music by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

Author

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.

Publication

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2002]

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Additional Authors

• Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929.
• Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
• Jessner, Irene.
• Stevens, Risë, 1913-
• Steber, Eleanor.
• Glaz, Herta, 1908-2006.
• List, Emanuel.
• Lechner, Frederick.
• Baum, Kurt, 1900-1989.
• De Paolis, Alessio.
• Burgstaller, Ludwig.
• Darcy, Emery.
• Marlowe, Anthony.
• Votipka, Thelma.
• Chabay, Leslie, 1907-
• Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909-
• Altman, Thelma.
• Stellman, Maxine.
• Jordan, Irene, 1919-2016.
• Raymondi, Lillian.
• Oliviero, Lodovico, 1886-1948.
• Pechner, Gerhard.
• Busch, Fritz, 1890-1951.
• Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-
• Jeritza, Maria, 1887-
• Yannopoulos, Dino.
• Goldovsky, Boris.
• Downes, Olin, 1886-1955.
• Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
• Bagar, Robert C.
• Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966.
• 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] Dec. 14, 1946.

Uniform Title

• Rosenkavalier (Opera)
• Opera news on the air (Radio program)
• Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Rosenkavalier (Opera)

Subjects

• Live sound recordings
• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Subtitle from house program.
• Durations: 52:35 (announcements, synopses and intermission features) ; 3:10:15 (opera).
• Compact discs.
• House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Performer (note)

• Irene Jessner (Princess von Werdenberg) ; Risë Stevens (Octavian) ; Eleanor Steber (Sophie) ; Hertha Glaz (Annina) ; Emanuel List (Baron Ochs) ; Frederick Lechner (Faninal) ; Kurt Baum (Italian singer) ; Alessio De Paolis (Valzacchi) ; Luwdig Burgstaller (Leopold) ; Emery Darcy (The Princess' major-domo) ; Anthony Marlowe (Faninal's major-domo) ; Thelma Votipka (Marianne) ; Leslie Chabay (Innkeeper) ; Lorenzo Alvary (Police commissary) ; Thelma Altman, Maxine Stellman, Irene Jordan (three noble orphans) ; Lillian Raymondi (Millner) ; Lodovico Oliviero (Animal vendor) ; Gerhard Pechner (Notary) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Fritz Busch, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 14, 1946.

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in German.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1, part 1 -- CD 2. Act 1, part 2 ; Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (Mrs. August Belmont introduces Boris Goldovsky who speaks with Maria Jeritza and Dino Yannopoulos about Strauss and Der Rosenkavalier) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Opera quiz (Olin Downes questions Deems Taylor, Sigmund Spaeth, and Robert Bagar) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross).

Call Number

*LDC 35086

OCLC

NYPG04-R348

Author

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.

Title

Der Rosenkavalier [sound recording] : comedy for music in three acts / music by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

Imprint

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2002]

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 14, 1946.

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 14, 1946.

Cast

Irene Jessner (Princess von Werdenberg) ; Risë Stevens (Octavian) ; Eleanor Steber (Sophie) ; Hertha Glaz (Annina) ; Emanuel List (Baron Ochs) ; Frederick Lechner (Faninal) ; Kurt Baum (Italian singer) ; Alessio De Paolis (Valzacchi) ; Luwdig Burgstaller (Leopold) ; Emery Darcy (The Princess' major-domo) ; Anthony Marlowe (Faninal's major-domo) ; Thelma Votipka (Marianne) ; Leslie Chabay (Innkeeper) ; Lorenzo Alvary (Police commissary) ; Thelma Altman, Maxine Stellman, Irene Jordan (three noble orphans) ; Lillian Raymondi (Millner) ; Lodovico Oliviero (Animal vendor) ; Gerhard Pechner (Notary) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Fritz Busch, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 10 (Dec. 9, 1946).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 14, 1946.

Language

Sung in German.

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Added Author

Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929. Librettist

Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator

Jessner, Irene. Performer

Stevens, Risë, 1913- Performer

Steber, Eleanor. Performer

Glaz, Herta, 1908-2006. Performer

List, Emanuel. Performer

Lechner, Frederick. Performer

Baum, Kurt, 1900-1989. Performer

De Paolis, Alessio. Performer

Burgstaller, Ludwig. Performer

Darcy, Emery. Performer

Marlowe, Anthony. Performer

Votipka, Thelma. Performer

Chabay, Leslie, 1907- Performer

Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909- Performer

Altman, Thelma. Performer

Stellman, Maxine. Performer

Jordan, Irene, 1919-2016. Performer

Raymondi, Lillian. Performer

Oliviero, Lodovico, 1886-1948. Performer

Pechner, Gerhard. Performer

Busch, Fritz, 1890-1951. Conductor

Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879- Commentator

Jeritza, Maria, 1887- Commentator

Yannopoulos, Dino. Commentator

Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator

Downes, Olin, 1886-1955. Commentator

Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator

Bagar, Robert C. Commentator

Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966. 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 35086