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Il trovatore : opera in four acts

Title
Il trovatore : radio broadcast, 1971-03-13 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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Additional Authors
  • Cammarano, Salvatore, 1813-1901.
  • Arroyo, Martina.
  • Verrett, Shirley.
  • Myhal, Ivanka.
  • Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975.
  • Sereni, Mario.
  • Michalski, Raymond.
  • Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
  • Griffin, Norman.
  • Marcus, Herman.
  • Mehta, Zubin.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Davis, Ivan.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-2001.
  • Behr, Jan.
  • Coveney, John.
  • Kolodin, Irving, 1908-
  • Robinson, Francis, 1910-
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound discs (in 1 container) : digital, stereo.; 4 /4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 13, 1971\710313\]
Uniform Title
  • Trovatore
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Biographies in music (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Trovatore
Subjects
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Compact disc.
  • Durations: 2:13:07 (opera) ; 1:19:42 (introduction, synopses, and intermission features).
Event (note)
  • Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 13, 1971.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera ;
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1 ; Act 2 -- CD 2. Act 3 ; Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 3. Opera news on the air (Ivan Davis plays operatic paraphrases) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes questions Jan Behr, John Coveney, Ivan Davis, and Irving Kolodin) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) ; Biographies in music (Francis Robinson discusses Mrs. August Belmont) ; Synopsis of Act 4.
Call Number
*LDC 42497
OCLC
85870222
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
Il trovatore : radio broadcast, 1971-03-13 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano.
Playing Time
021307 011942
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 13, 1971\710313\]
Performer
Martina Arroyo (Leonora) ; Shirley Verrett (Azucena) ; Ivanka Myhal (Inez) ; Richard Tucker (Manrico) ; Mario Sereni (Count di Luna) ; Raymond Michalski (Ferrando) ; Charles Anthony (Ruiz) ; Norman Griffin (Messenger) ; Herman Marcus (Gypsy) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Zubin Mehta, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event
Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 13, 1971.
Language
Sung in Italian.
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Added Author
Cammarano, Salvatore, 1813-1901. Librettist
Arroyo, Martina. Performer
Verrett, Shirley. Performer
Myhal, Ivanka. Performer
Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975. Performer
Sereni, Mario. Performer
Michalski, Raymond. Performer
Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
Griffin, Norman. Performer
Marcus, Herman. Performer
Mehta, Zubin. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Davis, Ivan. Performer
Downes, Edward, 1911-2001. Commentator
Behr, Jan. Commentator
Coveney, John. Commentator
Davis, Ivan. Commentator
Kolodin, Irving, 1908- Commentator
Robinson, Francis, 1910- Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Biographies in music (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 42497
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