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Additional authors

1. Sterbini, Cesare, 1784-1851.
2. Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
3. Swenson, Ruth Ann
4. Florez, Juan Diego, 1973-
5. Croft, Dwayne
6. Antoniozzi, Alfonso, 1964-
7. Burchuladze, Paata
8. Catana, Sebastian
9. Waite, Claudia
10. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
11. Reese, Irwin
12. Campanella, Bruno, 1943-
13. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
14. Eckert, Thor, Jr.
15. Miller, Sarah Bryan
16. Benson, Ken (Ken G.)
17. Dennis, Robert
18. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
19. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

1. 4 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 3, 2004.

Uniform title

1. Barbiere di Siviglia
2. ChevronTexaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Barbiere di Siviglia

Subject

1. Live sound recordings
2. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Tone ; Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1, scene 1 -- CD 2. Act 1, scene 2 -- CD 3. Act 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. ChevronTexaco's opera quiz (Thor Eckert questions Sarah Bryan Miller, Ken Benson, and Robert Dennis) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen).

Call number

1. *LDC 35341

Note

1. Subtitle from house program.
2. Durations: 38:48 (announcements, synopses, and intermission feature) ; 2:34:14 (opera).
3. Compact discs.
4. House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Performer (note)

1. Ruth Ann Swenson (Rosina) ; Juan Diego Flórez (Count Almaviva) ; Dwayne Croft (Figaro) ; Alfonso Antoniozzi (Dr. Bartolo) ; Paata Burchuladze (Don Basilio) ; Sebastian Catana (Fiorello) ; Claudia Waite (Berta) ; Charles Anthony (Sergeant) ; Irwin Reese (Ambrogio) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Bruno Campanella, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 3, 2004.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in Italian.

Author

1. Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.

Title

1. Il barbiere di Siviglia : radio broadcast, 2004-01-03 [sound recording] : opera in 2 acts / music by Gioacchino Rossini ; libretto by Cesare Sterbini, based on the play by Beaumarchais.

Imprint

1. [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2004.

Series

1. ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 3, 2004.
2. ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 3, 2004.

Cast

1. Ruth Ann Swenson (Rosina) ; Juan Diego Flórez (Count Almaviva) ; Dwayne Croft (Figaro) ; Alfonso Antoniozzi (Dr. Bartolo) ; Paata Burchuladze (Don Basilio) ; Sebastian Catana (Fiorello) ; Claudia Waite (Berta) ; Charles Anthony (Sergeant) ; Irwin Reese (Ambrogio) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Bruno Campanella, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 68, no. 6 (Dec. 2003).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 3, 2004.

Language

1. Sung in Italian.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added author

1. Sterbini, Cesare, 1784-1851. Librettist
2. Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799. Barbier de Séville.
3. Swenson, Ruth Ann. Performer
4. Florez, Juan Diego, 1973- Performer
5. Croft, Dwayne. Performer
6. Antoniozzi, Alfonso, 1964- Performer
7. Burchuladze, Paata. Performer
8. Catana, Sebastian. Performer
9. Waite, Claudia. Performer
10. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
11. Reese, Irwin. Performer
12. Campanella, Bruno, 1943- Performer
13. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
14. Eckert, Thor, Jr. Commentator
15. Miller, Sarah Bryan. Commentator
16. Benson, Ken (Ken G.) Commentator
17. Dennis, Robert. Commentator
18. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. ChevronTexaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 35341