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La traviata opera in four acts

Title
La traviata [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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Additional Authors
  • Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876.
  • Jepson, Helen, 1904-1997.
  • Crooks, Richard, 1900-1972.
  • Brownlee, John, 1901-1969.
  • Votipka, Thelma.
  • De Paolis, Alessio.
  • Engelman, Wilfred.
  • Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986.
  • Cordon, Norman.
  • Olheim, Helen.
  • Panizza, Héctor, 1875-1967.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Davenport, Marcia, 1903-
  • Sidlow, Thomas L.
  • Wicker, Ireene, 1905-1987.
  • Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
4 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] April 13, 1940
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] April 13, 1940.
Uniform Title
  • Traviata
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
  • Traviata
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program).
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Subtitle from house program.
  • Durations: 56:45 (Announcements, synopses and intermission features) ; 2:28:47 (Opera).
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Performer (note)
  • Helen Jepson (Violetta) ; Richard Crooks (Alfredo) ; John Brownlee (Germont) ; Thelma Votipka (Flora) ; Alessio De Paolis (Gastone) ; Wilfred Engelman (Douphol) ; George Cehanovsky (D'Obigny) ; Norman Cordon (Grenvil) ; Helen Olheim (Annina) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Ettore Panizza, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast of the Metropolitan Opera on tour from the Public Auditorium, Cleveland Ohio, April 13, 1940.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 4. First intermission feature (Northern Ohio Opera Association president Thomas L. Sidlow requests donations to the Metropolitan Opera Fund) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Second intermission feature (Irene Wicker discusses the need for the Metropolitan's continued existence to benefit our children) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) ; Third intermission feature (Milton Cross reads a letter from Metropolitan Opera Fund Campaign General Chairman George A. Sloan ; David Sarnoff thanks the contributors to the campaign) ; Synopsis of Act 4 (Cross).
Call Number
*LDC 33024
OCLC
NYPG06-R60
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
La traviata [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave.
Series
Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] April 13, 1940
Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] April 13, 1940.
Cast
Helen Jepson (Violetta) ; Richard Crooks (Alfredo) ; John Brownlee (Germont) ; Thelma Votipka (Flora) ; Alessio De Paolis (Gastone) ; Wilfred Engelman (Douphol) ; George Cehanovsky (D'Obigny) ; Norman Cordon (Grenvil) ; Helen Olheim (Annina) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Ettore Panizza, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event
Live broadcast of the Metropolitan Opera on tour from the Public Auditorium, Cleveland Ohio, April 13, 1940.
Language
Sung in Italian.
Source
Gift; Metropolitan Opera; May, 2003.
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Added Author
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist
Jepson, Helen, 1904-1997. Performer
Crooks, Richard, 1900-1972. Performer
Brownlee, John, 1901-1969. Performer
Votipka, Thelma. Performer
De Paolis, Alessio. Performer
Engelman, Wilfred. Performer
Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. Performer
Cordon, Norman. Performer
Olheim, Helen. Performer
Panizza, Héctor, 1875-1967. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Davenport, Marcia, 1903- Commentator
Sidlow, Thomas L. Commentator
Wicker, Ireene, 1905-1987. Commentator
Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program).
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 33024
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