Research Catalog

Title

Tristan und Isolde [sound recording] : music-drama in three acts / Richard Wagner.

Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Heppner, Ben.
• Eaglen, Jane.
• Pape, René.
• Ketelsen, Hans-Joachim.
• Dalayman, Katarina.
• Davis, Brian (Singer)
• Courtney, James, 1946-
• Griffey, Anthony.
• Schowalter, Mark.
• Levine, James, 1943-2021.
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Crutchfield, Will.
• Nilsson, Birgit.
• Farrell, Eileen, 1920-2002.
• Livingstone, William.
• Ardoin, John.
• Cameron, Ben.
• Fairtile, Linda Beard.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

7 sound discs (in 2 containers) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

• Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 18, 1999
• Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 18, 1999.

Uniform Title

• Tristan und Isolde
• Opera news on the air (Radio program)
• Singers' roundtable (Radio program)
• Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Tristan und Isolde

Subjects

• Live sound recordings
• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
• Compact discs.
• Durations: 3:53:10 (opera) ; 1:11:13 (synopses and features).
• House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 18, 1999.

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in German.

Contents

Disc 1. Tone ; Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1, pt. 1 -- Disc 2. Act 1, pt. 2 -- Disc 3. Act 2, pt. 1 -- Disc 4. Act 2, pt. 2 -- Disc 5. Act 3, pt. 1 -- Disc 6. Act 3, pt. 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- Disc 7. Opera news on the air: Singer's Roundtable (Will Crutchfield questions Birgit Nilsson and Eileen Farrell) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (William Livingston questions John Ardoin, Ben Cameron, and Linda Fairtile) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 32128

OCLC

NYPG05-R10127

Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

Tristan und Isolde [sound recording] : music-drama in three acts / Richard Wagner.

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 18, 1999

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 18, 1999.

Performer

Ben Heppner (Tristan) ; Jane Eaglen (Isolde) ; René Pape (King Marke) ; Hans-Joachim Ketelsen (Kurvenal) ; Katarina Dalayman (Brangäne) ; Brian Davis (Melot) ; James Courtney (steersman) ; Anthony Dean Griffey (sailor's voice) ; Mark Schowalter (shepherd) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 18, 1999.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 64, no. 6 (Dec. 1999)

Language

Sung in German.

Source

Gift; Metropolitan Opera; May 2003.

Connect to:

Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added Author

Heppner, Ben. Performer

Eaglen, Jane. Performer

Pape, René. Performer

Ketelsen, Hans-Joachim. Performer

Dalayman, Katarina. Performer

Davis, Brian (Singer) Performer

Courtney, James, 1946- performer

Griffey, Anthony. Performer

Schowalter, Mark. Performer

Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Crutchfield, Will. Commentator

Nilsson, Birgit. Commentator

Farrell, Eileen, 1920-2002. Commentator

Livingstone, William. Commentator

Ardoin, John. Commentator

Cameron, Ben. Commentator

Fairtile, Linda Beard. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Singers' roundtable (Radio program)

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 32128