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The merry widow operetta in three acts

Title
The merry widow [sound recording] : operetta in three acts / Franz Lehár ; libretto by Viktor Léon and Leo Stein after Henri Meilhac's play, L'attaché d'ambassade ; English translation by Martin Crimp.
Author
Lehár, Franz, 1870-1948.
Publication
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Léon, Viktor, 1860-1940.
  • Stein, Leo, 1861-1921.
  • Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897.
  • Crimp, Martin, 1956-
  • Graham, Susan, 1960-
  • Pulley, Emily Ann.
  • Groves, Paul (Tenor)
  • Skovhus, Bo, 1962-
  • Courtney, James, 1946-
  • Greenlaw, Ian.
  • Gonzales, Yvonne.
  • Eddy, Sandra Piques.
  • Shaulis, Jane.
  • Valdes, Eduardo (Tenor)
  • Orth, Robert (Baritone)
  • Laciura, Anthony.
  • Smith, Roy Cornelius.
  • Hammons, Thomas.
  • Nonnemacher, Anne.
  • Alexander, Lori.
  • Sheppard, Stephanie Ann.
  • Fittro, Stephanie.
  • Tibbitts, Michele.
  • Shields, Kathleen (Singer)
  • Lee, Allison Thomas.
  • Petrenko, Kirill.
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
  • Marx, Robert.
  • Benson, Ken (Ken G.)
  • Wagner, Alan, 1931-2007.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 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] Jan. 27, 2004.
Uniform Title
  • Lustige Witwe. English
  • Record collectors' roundtable (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Lustige Witwe.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Subtitle from house program.
  • Durations: 48:50 (announcements, synopses and intermission feature) ; 1:55:46 (opera).
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Performer (note)
  • Susan Graham (Hanna Glawari) ; Emily Pulley (Valencienne) ; Paul Groves (Camille de Rosillon) ; Bo Skovhus (Count Danilo Danilowitsch) ; Ian Greenlaw (Vicomte Cascada) ; James Courtney (Baron Mirko Zeta) ; Yvonne Gonzales Redman (Sylviane) ; Sandra Piques Eddy (Olga) ; Jane Shaulis (Praskowia) ; Eduardo Valdes (Raoul de Sty. Brioche) ; Robert Orth (Kromow) ; Anthony Laciura (Njegus) ; Roy Cornelius Smith (Bogdonowitsch) ; Thomas Hammons (Pritschitsch) ; Anne Nonnemacher (Woman) ; Lori Alexander (Lolo) ; Stephanie Ann Sheppard (Dodo) ; Stephanie Fittro (Jou-Jou) ; Michele Tibbitts (Frou-Frou) ; Kathleen Shields (Clo-Clo) ; Allison Thomas Lee (margot) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Kirill Petrenko, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 27, 2004.
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 ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen) -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Allen) ; Record Collectors' Roundtable (Robert Marx, moderator, with Ken Benson and Alan Wagner) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen).
Call Number
*LDC 35343
OCLC
NYPG04-R410
Author
Lehár, Franz, 1870-1948.
Title
The merry widow [sound recording] : operetta in three acts / Franz Lehár ; libretto by Viktor Léon and Leo Stein after Henri Meilhac's play, L'attaché d'ambassade ; English translation by Martin Crimp.
Imprint
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2004.
Series
ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 27, 2004.
ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 27, 2004.
Cast
Susan Graham (Hanna Glawari) ; Emily Pulley (Valencienne) ; Paul Groves (Camille de Rosillon) ; Bo Skovhus (Count Danilo Danilowitsch) ; Ian Greenlaw (Vicomte Cascada) ; James Courtney (Baron Mirko Zeta) ; Yvonne Gonzales Redman (Sylviane) ; Sandra Piques Eddy (Olga) ; Jane Shaulis (Praskowia) ; Eduardo Valdes (Raoul de Sty. Brioche) ; Robert Orth (Kromow) ; Anthony Laciura (Njegus) ; Roy Cornelius Smith (Bogdonowitsch) ; Thomas Hammons (Pritschitsch) ; Anne Nonnemacher (Woman) ; Lori Alexander (Lolo) ; Stephanie Ann Sheppard (Dodo) ; Stephanie Fittro (Jou-Jou) ; Michele Tibbitts (Frou-Frou) ; Kathleen Shields (Clo-Clo) ; Allison Thomas Lee (margot) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Kirill Petrenko, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 68, no. 7 (Jan. 2004).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 27, 2004.
Language
Sung in English.
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Added Author
Léon, Viktor, 1860-1940. Librettist
Stein, Leo, 1861-1921. Librettist
Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897. Attaché d'ambassade.
Crimp, Martin, 1956- Translator
Graham, Susan, 1960- Performer
Pulley, Emily Ann. Performer
Groves, Paul (Tenor)
Skovhus, Bo, 1962- Performer
Courtney, James, 1946- performer
Greenlaw, Ian. Performer
Gonzales, Yvonne. Performer
Eddy, Sandra Piques. Performer
Shaulis, Jane. Performer
Valdes, Eduardo (Tenor) Performer
Orth, Robert (Baritone)
Laciura, Anthony. Performer
Smith, Roy Cornelius. Performer
Hammons, Thomas. Performer
Nonnemacher, Anne. Performer
Alexander, Lori. Performer
Sheppard, Stephanie Ann. Performer
Fittro, Stephanie. Performer
Tibbitts, Michele. Performer
Shields, Kathleen (Singer)
Lee, Allison Thomas. Performer
Petrenko, Kirill. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
Marx, Robert. Commentator
Benson, Ken (Ken G.) Commentator
Wagner, Alan, 1931-2007. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Record collectors' roundtable (Radio program)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 35343
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