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Samson et Dalila opera in three acts

Title
Samson et Dalila [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Camille Saint-Saëns ; libretto by Ferdinand Lemaire.
Author
Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921.

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Additional Authors
  • Lemaire, Ferdinand.
  • Chauvet, Guy.
  • Cossotto, Fiorenza.
  • Díaz, Justino.
  • Walker, William, 1931-
  • Castel, Nico.
  • Goodloe, Robert.
  • Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
  • Smith, Malcolm, 1933-
  • Ehrling, Sixten.
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
  • Goldovsky, Boris.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Coveney, John.
  • McEwen, Terry.
  • Mohr, Richard.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
on 5 sides of 3 sound casasettes : analog, stereo., Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Apr. 16, 1977
Uniform Title
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title from house program.
  • Production notes and official cast list ( 6 p.) on file.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, April 16, 1977.
Language (note)
  • Sung in French.
Contents
Side 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky gives a musical and dramatic analysis of Samson et Dalila) ; synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) -- Side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes questions John Coveney, Terry McEwen, and Richard Mohr) ; synopsis of Act 3 (Allen) -- Side 3. Act 1 -- Side 4. Act 2 -- Side 5. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Allen).
Call Number
*LTCM 823
OCLC
NYPG06-R48
Author
Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921.
Title
Samson et Dalila [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Camille Saint-Saëns ; libretto by Ferdinand Lemaire.
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Apr. 16, 1977
Performer
Guy Chauvet (Samson) ; Fiorenza Cossotto (Dalila) ; Justino Diaz (Abimelech) ; William Walker (The High Priest) ; Nico Castel (First Philistine) ; Robert Goodloe (Second Philistine) ; Charles Anthony (A Philistine messenger) ; Malcolm Smith (An old Hebrew) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra : Sixten Ehrling, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, April 16, 1977.
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 French.
Added Author
Lemaire, Ferdinand. Librettist
Chauvet, Guy. Performer
Cossotto, Fiorenza. Performer
Díaz, Justino. Performer
Walker, William, 1931- Performer
Castel, Nico. Performer
Goodloe, Robert. Performer
Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
Smith, Malcolm, 1933- Performer
Ehrling, Sixten. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Coveney, John. Commentator
McEwen, Terry. Commentator
Mohr, Richard. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 823 Notes on file.
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