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Adriana Lecouvreur : [sound recording] : opera in four acts

Title: Adriana Lecouvreur : radio broadcast, 1978-02-11 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Francesco Cilea ; libretto by Arturo Colautti, after the drama by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvé.
Author: Cilèa, Francesco, 1866-1950.

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Description

3 sound cassettes : analog, stereo., Dolby-B processed.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 11, 1978

Uniform Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Subjects

Note

Title from house program.

Event (note)

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 11, 1978.

Language (note)

Sung in Italian.

Contents

side 1. Act 1 -- side 2. Act 2 -- side 3.Act 3 -- side 4. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Peter Allen) -- side 5. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Allen) ; Opera news on the air (William Weavers talks about Francesco Cilea) ; synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes questions John Ardoin, Ivan Davis, and Robert Lawrence) -- side 6. Texaco's opera quiz, part 2 ; synopsis of Act 3 (Allen) ; Ivan Davis on Franz Liszt ; synopsis of Act 4 (Allen).

Call Number

*LTCM 752

Author

Cilèa, Francesco, 1866-1950.

Title

Adriana Lecouvreur : radio broadcast, 1978-02-11 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Francesco Cilea ; libretto by Arturo Colautti, after the drama by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvé.

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 11, 1978

Performer

Montserrat Caballé (Adriana) ; José Carreras (Maurizio) ; Fiorenza Cossotto (Princess di Bouillon) ; Louis Quilico (Michonnet) ; Ivo Vinco (?Bouillon) ; Andrea Velis (Abbé) ; Alma Jean Smith (Jouvenot) ; Shirley Love (Dangeville) ; Pauline Andrey (La Duclos) ; Paul Franke (Poisson) ; Andrij Dobriansky (Quinault) ; Donald Peck (Major-Domo) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra : Jesús López Cobos, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 11, 1978.

Original Version

Cassette service copy re-recorded at NYPL in 1982 from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips., 2 track, stereo. ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Language

Sung in Italian.

Added Author

Colautti, Arturo, 1851-1914. Librettist

Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861. Adrienne Lecouvreur.

Legouvé, Ernest, 1807-1903. Adrienne Lecouvreur.

Caballé, Montserrat. Performer

Carreras, José. Performer

Cossotto, Fiorenza. Performer

Quilico, Louis. Performer

Vinco, Ivo. Performer

Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.

Smith, Alma Jean. Performer

Love, Shirley. Performer

Andrey, Pauline. Performer

Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer

Dobriansky, Andrij. Performer

Peck, Donald. Performer

López Cobos, Jesús. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Weaver, William, 1923-2013, commentator.

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Ardoin, John. Commentator

Davis, Ivan. Commentator

Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

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