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La forza del destino : opera in three acts

Title
  1. La forza del destino : radio broadcast, 1943-01-23 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by F.M. Piave.
Published by
  1. Jan. 23, 1943.
Format
  1. Music CD
Author
  1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

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Additional authors
  1. Piave, Francese Maria, 1810-1876
  2. D'Angelo, Louis, 1888-1958
  3. Roman, Stella
  4. Tibbett, Lawrence, 1896-1960
  5. Jagel, Frederick
  6. Pinza, Ezio
  7. Baccaloni, Salvatore, 1900-1969
  8. Petina, Irra, 1908-2000
  9. Votipka, Thelma
  10. Gurney, John, 1902-1997
  11. Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909-1996
  12. De Paolis, Alessio
  13. Walter, Bruno, 1876-1962
  14. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975
  15. Downes, Olin, 1886-1955
  16. Lawrence, Robert, 1912-1981
  17. Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965
  18. Skinner, Cornelia Otis, 1901-1979
  19. Truesdale, Joseph R., Mrs
  20. Thomas, John Charles, 1891-1960
  21. Louden, Alexander, Dr
  22. Kindler, Hans, 1892-1949
  23. Barnouw, Adriaan Jacob, 1877-1968
  24. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  25. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
  1. 4 sound discs : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series statement
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Jan. 23, 1943
Uniform title
  1. Forza del destino
  2. Opera Forum Quiz (Radio program)
  3. Opera Victory Rally (Radio program)
  4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative title
  1. Forza del destino
Subject
  1. Operas.
Genre/Form
  1. Live sound recordings.
Contents
  1. CD 1. Opening announcements (in Spanish) ; Star Spangled Banner ; Synopsis, Act 1 (in Spanish) ; Act 1 (incomplete) -- CD 2. Synopsis Act 2 (in Spanish) ; Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 -- CD 4. Opera Forum Quiz (Olin Downes questions Sigmund Spaeth, Robert Lawrence and guest, Cornelia Otis Skinner) ; Opera Victory Rally (Mrs. Joseph R. Truesdale introduces John Charles Thomas, who speaks with Dr. Alexander Louden, ambassador from the Netherlands, Dr. Hans Kindler, founder and conductor of the National Symphony, and Dr. Adrian J. Barnouw, professor at Columbia University) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (in English) ; Closing announcements (Milton Cross)
Call number
  1. *LDC 32496
Language
  1. Multiple languages
Note
  1. Subitle from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  2. Compact discs.
  3. Durations: 1:15:28 (synopses and features) ; 2:03:47 (opera).
  4. House program available in Music Division.
Performer (note)
  1. Louis D'Angelo (Marquis of Calatrava) ; Stella Roman (Leonora) ; Lawrence Tibbett (Don Carlo) ; Frederick Jagel (Don Alvaro) ; Ezio Pinza (Padre Guardiano) ; Salvatore Baccaloni (Fra Melitone) ; Irra Petina (Preziosilla) ; Thelma Votipka (Curra) ; John Gurney (Surgeon) ; Lorenzo Alvary (Mayor) ; Alessio De Paolis (Trabuco) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Bruno Walter, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  1. Live Broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 23, 1943.
Source (note)
  1. Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  1. Sung in Italian ; announcements and synopses in Spanish ; intermission features in English.
Author
  1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
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