Research Catalog

Title

La traviata [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave.

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Publication

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2006.

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Additional Authors

• Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876.
• Gheorghiu, Angela.
• Kaufmann, Jonas.
• Michaels-Moore, Anthony.
• Pantaleo, Leann.
• Valdes, Eduardo (Tenor)
• Hancock, John, 1968-
• Patriarco, Earle, 1965-
• Lehr, LeRoy.
• Elias, Diane.
• Singleton, Marty.
• Hendrix, Jason.
• Armiliato, Marco.
• Juntwait, Margaret.
• Volpe, Joseph.
• Marx, Robert.
• Jenkins, Speight.
• Hughes, Stephanie.
• Barstow, Josephine.
• King, Mary, 1952-
• Syrus, David.
• Crutchfield, Will.
• 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

• Toll Brothers Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 11, 2006].
• Toll Brothers Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 11, 2006]

Uniform Title

• Traviata
• Opera news on the air (Radio program)
• United Kingdom opera quiz (Radio program)
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Traviata

Subjects

• Live sound recordings
• Nilsson, Birgit
• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Durations: 2:01:35 (Opera) ; 1:09:02 (Introduction, synopses, and intermission features).
• Compact discs.
• House program on file in Music Division.

Event (note)

• Recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 11, 2006.

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Contents

CD 1. Tone ; Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Margaret Juntwait) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Juntwait) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (Joseph Volpe talks with Robert Marx ; Speight Jenkins pays tribute to Birgit Nilsson) ; Will Crutchfield on the tenor voice in opera ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Juntwait) ; United Kingdom opera quiz (Stephanie Hughes questions Josephine Barstow, Mary King, and David Syrus) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Juntwait).

Call Number

*LDC 40734

OCLC

NYPG06-R370

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

La traviata [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave.

Imprint

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2006.

Series

Toll Brothers Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 11, 2006].

Toll Brothers Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 11, 2006]

Performer

Angela Gheorghiu (Violetta) ; Jonas Kaufmann (Alfredo) ; Anthony Michaels-Moore (Germont) ; Leann Pantaleo (Flora) ; Eduardo Valdes (Gastone) ; John Hancock (Douphol) ; Earle Patriarco (D'Obigny) ; LeRoy Lehr (Grenvil) ; Diane Elias (Annina) ; Marty Singleton (Giuseppe) ; Jason Hendrix (Messenger) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Marco Armiliato, conductor ; Margaret Juntwait, broadcast announcer.

Event

Recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 11, 2006.

Language

Sung in Italian.

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Added Author

Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist

Gheorghiu, Angela. Performer

Kaufmann, Jonas. Performer

Michaels-Moore, Anthony. Performer

Pantaleo, Leann. Performer

Valdes, Eduardo (Tenor) Performer

Hancock, John, 1968- Performer

Patriarco, Earle, 1965- Performer

Lehr, LeRoy. Performer

Elias, Diane. Performer

Singleton, Marty. Performer

Hendrix, Jason. Performer

Armiliato, Marco. Conductor

Juntwait, Margaret. Commentator

Volpe, Joseph. Commentator

Marx, Robert. Commentator

Jenkins, Speight. Commentator

Hughes, Stephanie. Commentator

Barstow, Josephine. Commentator

King, Mary, 1952- Commentator

Syrus, David. Commentator

Crutchfield, Will. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

United Kingdom opera quiz (Radio program)

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 40734