Research Catalog

Title

I Puritani [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Vincenzo Bellini ; libretto by Carlo Pepoli.

Author

Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Bonynge, Richard.
• Booth, Philip, 1942-
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Garrison, Jon.
• Masiello, Alberta.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
• Milnes, Sherrill.
• Mohr, Richard.
• Morris, James, 1947-
• Munzer, Cynthia.
• Pavarotti, Luciano.
• Pepoli, Carlo, conte, 1796-1881.
• Randall, Tony.
• Slezak, Walter, 1902-
• Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010.
• Weaver, William, 1923-2013,

Description

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

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 13, 1976

Uniform Title

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

Alternative Title

Puritani

Subject

• Operas

Note

• Title from house program.
• Production notes and official caast list (6 p.) on file.

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 13, 1976.

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Contents

side 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (William Weaver and Richard Bonynge discuss I Puritani, Bellini, and other composers) ; synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes questions Alberta Masiello, Richard Mohr, Tony Randall, and Walter Slezak) ; synopsis of Act 3 (Allen) -- side 3. Act 1, part 1 -- side 4. Act 1, part 2 -- side 5. Act 2 -- side 6. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Allen).

Call Number

*LTCM 802

Author

Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835.

Title

I Puritani [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Vincenzo Bellini ; libretto by Carlo Pepoli.

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 13, 1976

Performer

Jon Garrison (Sir Bruno Robertson) ; Sherrill Milnes (Sir Riccardo Forth) ; Joan Sutherland (Elvira) ; James Morris (Sir Giorgio Walton) ; Luciano Pavarotti (Lord Arturo Talbot) ; Philip Booth (Lord Gualtiero Walton) ; Cynthia Munzer (Queen Enrichetta) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Richard Bonynge, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 13, 1976.

Original Version

Cassette tape 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

Pepoli, Carlo, conte, 1796-1881. Librettist

Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010. Performer

Pavarotti, Luciano. Performer

Garrison, Jon. Performer

Milnes, Sherrill. Performer

Morris, James, 1947- Performer

Booth, Philip, 1942- Performer

Munzer, Cynthia. Performer

Bonynge, Richard. Conductor. Commentator

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Weaver, William, 1923-2013, commentator.

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Masiello, Alberta. Commentator

Mohr, Richard. Commentator

Randall, Tony. Commentator

Slezak, Walter, 1902- 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)

Research Call Number

*LTCM 802 Notes on file.