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Lakmé opera in 3 acts

Title
Lakmé [sound recording] : opera in 3 acts / Léo Delibes ; libretto by Gondinet and Gille based on the novel Rarahu by Pierre Loti.
Author
Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891.

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Additional Authors
  • Gondinet, Edmond, 1828-1888.
  • Gille, Philippe, 1831-1901.
  • Loti, Pierre, 1850-1923.
  • Pons, Lily, 1898-1976.
  • Tokatyan, Armand, 1894-1960.
  • Olheim, Helen.
  • Petina, Irra, 1907-
  • Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986.
  • Pinza, Ezio.
  • Massue, Nicholas.
  • Browning, Lucielle.
  • Dickey, Annamary.
  • Oliviero, Lodovico, 1886-1948.
  • Belleri, Lamberto.
  • Engelman, Wilfred.
  • Pelletier, Wilfrid, 1896-1982.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
4 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Jan. 6, 1940
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Jan. 6, 1940.
Uniform Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Compact discs.
  • Durations: Announcements and synopses (47:30) ; Opera (2:17:47).
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Performer (note)
  • Lily Pons (Lakmé) ; Armand Tokatyan (Gérald) ; Irra Petina (Mallika) ; George Cehanovsky (Frédéric) ; Ezio Pinza (Nilakantha) ; Nicholas Massue (Hadji) ; Annamary Dickey (Ellen) ; Lucielle Browning (Rose) ; Helen Olheim (Mrs. Bentson) ; Lodovico Oliviero (Fortuneteller) ; Lamberto Belleri (Merchant) ; Wlfred Engelman (Thief) ; Metropolitan Opera orchestra and chorus ; Wilfrid Pelletier, conductor.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 6, 1940.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in French.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 4. Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Mrs. August Belmont talks about the Metropolitan Opera Guild ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross)
Call Number
*LDC 32992
OCLC
NYPG06-R72
Author
Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891.
Title
Lakmé [sound recording] : opera in 3 acts / Léo Delibes ; libretto by Gondinet and Gille based on the novel Rarahu by Pierre Loti.
Series
Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Jan. 6, 1940
Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Jan. 6, 1940.
Cast
Lily Pons (Lakmé) ; Armand Tokatyan (Gérald) ; Irra Petina (Mallika) ; George Cehanovsky (Frédéric) ; Ezio Pinza (Nilakantha) ; Nicholas Massue (Hadji) ; Annamary Dickey (Ellen) ; Lucielle Browning (Rose) ; Helen Olheim (Mrs. Bentson) ; Lodovico Oliviero (Fortuneteller) ; Lamberto Belleri (Merchant) ; Wlfred Engelman (Thief) ; Metropolitan Opera orchestra and chorus ; Wilfrid Pelletier, conductor.
Indexed In:
Opera news, (Jan. 1, 1940).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 6, 1940.
Language
Sung in French.
Source
Gift; Metropolitan Opera; May, 2003.
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Added Author
Gondinet, Edmond, 1828-1888. Librettist
Gille, Philippe, 1831-1901. Librettist
Loti, Pierre, 1850-1923. Mariage de Loti.
Pons, Lily, 1898-1976. Performer
Tokatyan, Armand, 1894-1960. Performer
Olheim, Helen. Performer
Petina, Irra, 1907- Performer
Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. Performer
Pinza, Ezio. Performer
Massue, Nicholas. Performer
Browning, Lucielle. Performer
Dickey, Annamary. Performer
Oliviero, Lodovico, 1886-1948. Performer
Belleri, Lamberto. Performer
Engelman, Wilfred. Performer
Pelletier, Wilfrid, 1896-1982. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879- 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 32992
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