Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Anelli, Angelo, 1761-1820.
2. Horne, Marilyn.
3. Alva, Luigi.
4. Corena, Fernando.
5. Uppman, Theodor, 1920-
6. Weidinger, Christine.
7. Boucher, Gene.
8. Love, Shirley.
9. Ötvös, Gabor.
10. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
11. Chapin, Schuyler.
12. Kubelík, Rafael, 1914-1996.
13. Masiello, Alberta.
14. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
15. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

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

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 8, 1973
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 8, 1973.

Uniform title

1. Italiana in Algeri
2. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Italiana in Algeri

Subject

1. Live sound recordings
2. Operas
3. Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868 > Italiana in Algeri
4. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 > Vêpres siciliennes

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Act 1 (66:35) -- CD 2. Act 2 (66:30) ; Closing remarks (Milton Cross) (9:28) -- CD 3. Pre-curtain feature (Schuyler G. Chapin welcomes the radio audience, asks for financial help for the Metropolitan Opera, and speaks with Rafael Kubelik, the Met's first music director about the upcoming season, and the production of I vespri Siciliani.) (19:53) ; Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Cross) (9:54) ; Opera news on the air (Alberta Masiello gives a musical and dramatic analysis of L'italiana in Algeri.) (28:38).

Call number

1. *LDC 32151

Note

1. Series title from Opera news.
2. Compact discs.
3. Durations: 02:20:59 (opera) ; 01:07:53 (synopses and features).
4. House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 8, 1973.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in Italian.

Author

1. Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.

Title

1. L'Italiana in Algeri [sound recording] : melodramma giocoso in two acts / Gioacchino Rossini ; libretto by Angelo Anelli.

Imprint

1. [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c1973.

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 8, 1973
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 8, 1973.

Performer

1. Marilyn Horne (Isabella) ; Luigi Alva (Lindoro) ; Fernando Corena (Mustafa) ; Theodor Uppman (Taddeo) ; Christine Weidinger (Elvira) ; Gene Boucher (Haly) ; Shirley Love (Zulma) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Gabor Ötvös, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 8, 1973.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 38, no. 6 (Dec. 8, 1973)

Language

1. Sung in Italian.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Anelli, Angelo, 1761-1820. Librettist
2. Horne, Marilyn. Performer
3. Alva, Luigi. Performer
4. Corena, Fernando. Performer
5. Uppman, Theodor, 1920- Performer
6. Weidinger, Christine. Performer
7. Boucher, Gene. Performer
8. Love, Shirley. Performer
9. Ötvös, Gabor. Conductor
10. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
11. Chapin, Schuyler. Commentator
12. Kubelík, Rafael, 1914-1996. Commentator
13. Masiello, Alberta. Commentator
14. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer

Added title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 32151