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Rigoletto [incomplete].

Title
Rigoletto [incomplete]. Act 2 [sound recording] / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Publication
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, 1947.

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Additional Authors
  • Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876.
  • Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960.
  • Schymberg, Hjördis, 1909-
  • Peerce, Jan, 1904-1984.
  • Lipton, Martha.
  • Vaghi, Giacomo.
  • Hawkins, Osie.
  • De Paolis, Alessio.
  • Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986.
  • Baker, John, 1911-
  • Stellman, Maxine.
  • Altman, Thelma.
  • Jordan, Irene, 1919-2016.
  • Sodero, Cesare, 1886-1947.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Goldovsky, Boris.
  • Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • Lang, Paul Henry, 1901-1991.
  • Samaroff Stokowski, Olga, 1882-1948.
  • Downes, Olin, 1886-1955.
  • Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
  • Bagar, Robert C.
  • Marek, George R. (George Richard), 1902-1987.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
2 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast; [broadcast of] Mar. 1, 1947
Uniform Title
  • Rigoletto Atto 2o.
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Rigoletto Atto 2o.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Recording consists of Act 2 of the opera and the intermission features only.
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 1, 1947.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
CD 1. Act 2 -- CD 2. Opening announcements (Milton Cross) ; Synopsis of Act 1 (Cross) ; Opera News on the Air (Boris Goldovsky questions Risë Stevens, guest) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Opera Round Table (Robert Lawrence moderates a discussion on 'Has opera kept pace with changes in the other arts' with Dr. Paul Lang, Olga Samaroff Stokowski, and Olin Downes) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) ; Opera Quiz (Olin Downes questions Sigmund Spaeth, Robert Bagar, and George Marek) ; Synopsis of Act 4 (Cross) ; Closing announcements (Cross)
Call Number
*LDC 32489
OCLC
NYPG04-R111
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
Rigoletto [incomplete]. Act 2 [sound recording] / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave.
Imprint
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, 1947.
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast; [broadcast of] Mar. 1, 1947
Performer
Leonard Warren (Rigoletto) ; Hjördis Schymberg (Gilda) ; Jan Peerce (Duke of Mantua) ; Martha Lipton (Maddalena) ; Giacomo Vaghi (Sparafucile) ; Osie Hawkins (Monterone) ; Alessio De Paolis (Borsa) ; George Cehanovsky (Marullo) ; John Baker (Count Ceprano) ; Maxine Stellman (Countess Ceprano) ; Thelma Altman (Giovanna) ; Irene Jordan (Page) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Cesare Sodero, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 1, 1947.
Language
Sung in Italian.
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Added Author
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist
Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960. Performer
Schymberg, Hjördis, 1909- Performer
Peerce, Jan, 1904-1984. Performer
Lipton, Martha. Performer
Vaghi, Giacomo. Performer
Hawkins, Osie. Performer
De Paolis, Alessio. Performer
Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. Performer
Baker, John, 1911- Performer
Stellman, Maxine. Performer
Altman, Thelma. Performer
Jordan, Irene, 1919-2016. Performer
Sodero, Cesare, 1886-1947. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013. Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
Lang, Paul Henry, 1901-1991. Commentator
Samaroff Stokowski, Olga, 1882-1948. Commentator
Downes, Olin, 1886-1955. Commentator
Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator
Bagar, Robert C. Commentator
Marek, George R. (George Richard), 1902-1987. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 32489
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