Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Dunn, Mignon
2. Vickers, Jon
3. Cheek, John, 1948-
4. Robinson, Gail, 1946-
5. Wohlafka, Louise
6. Volkman, Elizabeth
7. Norden, Betsy
8. Di Franco, Loretta
9. Jones, Isola
10. Nilsson, Birgit
11. Levine, James, 1943-2021
12. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016
13. Downes, Edward, 1911-2001
14. Masiello, Alberta
15. Bonelli, Peter
16. Livingstone, William
17. Weaver, William, 1923-2013
18. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
19. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

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

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Apr. 11, 1981.

Uniform title

1. Parsifal 2. Aufzug
2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Parsifal 2. Aufzug

Subject

1. Live sound recordings
2. Operas > Excerpts

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Parsifal Act 2 -- CD 2. Tristan und Isolde love duet ; Closing remarks (Peter Allen) -- CD 3. Introduction and synopsis of Parsifal Act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes questions Alberta Masiello, Peter Bonelli, William Livingstone, and William Weaver) ; Synopsis of Tristan und Isolde Act 2 (Allen).

Call number

1. *LDC 32034

Note

1. Durations: 1:05:00 (Parsifal Act 2) ; 35:00 (Tristan und Isolde love duet) ; 49:33 (Introduction, synopses, and intermission feature).
2. Compact discs.
3. House program on file in Music Division.

Performer (note)

1. Mignon Dunn (Kundry, Brangäne) ; Jon Vickers (Parsifal, Tristan) ; John Cheek (Klingsor) ; Gail Robinson, Louise Wohlafka, Elizabeth Volkman, Betsy Norden, Loretta Di Franco, Isola Jones (Flower maidens) ; Birgit Nilsson (Isolde) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, April 11, 1981.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in German.

Author

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

1. Wagner concert [sound recording]

Imprint

1. [New York, NY} : Metropolitan Opera, 2002.

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Apr. 11, 1981.

Cast

1. Mignon Dunn (Kundry, Brangäne) ; Jon Vickers (Parsifal, Tristan) ; John Cheek (Klingsor) ; Gail Robinson, Louise Wohlafka, Elizabeth Volkman, Betsy Norden, Loretta Di Franco, Isola Jones (Flower maidens) ; Birgit Nilsson (Isolde) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, April 11, 1981.

Language

1. Sung in German.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und Isolde. O sink' hernieder.
2. Dunn, Mignon. Performer
3. Vickers, Jon. Performer
4. Cheek, John, 1948- Performer
5. Robinson, Gail, 1946- Performer
6. Wohlafka, Louise. Performer
7. Volkman, Elizabeth. Performer
8. Norden, Betsy. Performer
9. Di Franco, Loretta. Performer
10. Jones, Isola. Performer
11. Nilsson, Birgit. Performer
12. Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
13. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
14. Downes, Edward, 1911-2001, commentator.
15. Masiello, Alberta. Commentator
16. Bonelli, Peter. Commentator
17. Livingstone, William. Commentator
18. Weaver, William, 1923-2013, commentator.
19. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 32034