Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929.
2. Rysanek, Leonie.
3. King, James, 1925-2005.
4. Schröder-Feinen, Ursula.
5. Berry, Walter.
6. Dunn, Mignon.
7. Shinall, Vern, 1936-
8. Wohlafka, Louise.
9. Franke, Paul, 1917-2011.
10. Christopher, Russell.
11. Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909-
12. Smith, Alma Jean.
13. Bybee, Ariel.
14. Jones, Isola.
15. Carpenter, John (Singer)
16. Norden, Betsy.
17. Kraft, Jean.
18. Love, Shirley.
19. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
20. Goodloe, Robert.
21. Thompson, Arthur, 1942-2004.
22. Godfrey Ben-David, Batyah.
23. Di Franco, Loretta.
24. Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981.
25. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
26. Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
27. Downes, Edward, 1911-
28. Masiello, Alberta.
29. Fitzgerald, Gerald, 1932-
30. Hume, Paul, 1915-
31. Slezak, Walter, 1902-
32. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
33. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 4 sound cassettes : analog, stereo., Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Apr. 1, 1978

Uniform title

1. Frau ohne Schatten
2. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
3. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Frau ohne Schatten

Subject

1. Live sound recordings
2. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Robert Lawrence presents a musical and dramatic analysis of Die Frau ohne Schatten) ; synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes questions Alberta Masiello, Gerald Fitzgerald, Paul Hume, and Walter Slezak) ; synopsis of Act 3 (Allen) -- side 3. Act 1, part 1 -- side 4. Act 1, part 2 -- side 5. Act 2, part 1 -- side 6. Act 2, part 2 -- side 7. Act 3, part 1 -- side 8. Act 3, part 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen).

Call number

1. *LTCM 827

Note

1. Title from house program.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, April 1, 1978.

Language (note)

1. Sung in German.

Author

1. Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.

Title

1. Die Frau ohne Schatten [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Apr. 1, 1978

Performer

1. Leonie Rysanek (Empress) ; James King (Emperor) ; Ursula Schröder-Feinen (Dyer's wife) ; Walter Berry (Barak) ; Mignon Dunn (Nurse) ; Vern Shinall (Messenger) ; Louise Wohlafka (Falcon) ; Paul Franke (Hunchback) ; Russell Christopher (One-eyed) ; Lorenzo Alvary (One-armed) ; Alma Jean Smith, Ariel Bybee, and Isola Jones (Servants) ; John Carpenter (Apparition) ; Betsy Norden, Alma Jean Smith, Isola Jones, Jean Kraft, Shirley Love, Ariel Bybee (The Unborn) ; Charles Anthony, Robert Goodloe, and Arthur Thompson (Watchmen) ; Batyah Godfrey Ben-David (Voice) ; Loretta Di Franco (Guardian) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Karl Böhm, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, April 1, 1978.

Original version

1. Cassette tape service copy re-recorded at NYPL in 1982, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips., 2 track, stereo. ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Language

1. Sung in German.

Added author

1. Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929. Librettist
2. Rysanek, Leonie. Performer
3. King, James, 1925-2005. Performer
4. Schröder-Feinen, Ursula. Performer
5. Berry, Walter. Performer
6. Dunn, Mignon. Performer
7. Shinall, Vern, 1936- Performer
8. Wohlafka, Louise. Performer
9. Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer
10. Christopher, Russell. Performer
11. Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909- Performer
12. Smith, Alma Jean. Performer
13. Bybee, Ariel. Performer
14. Jones, Isola. Performer
15. Carpenter, John (Singer)
16. Norden, Betsy. Performer
17. Kraft, Jean. Performer
18. Love, Shirley. Performer
19. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
20. Goodloe, Robert. Performer
21. Thompson, Arthur, 1942-2004. Performer
22. Godfrey Ben-David, Batyah. Performer
23. Di Franco, Loretta. Performer
24. Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981. Conductor
25. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
26. Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
27. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
28. Masiello, Alberta. Commentator
29. Fitzgerald, Gerald, 1932- Commentator
30. Hume, Paul, 1915- Commentator
31. Slezak, Walter, 1902- Commentator
32. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

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

Research call number

1. *LTCM 827