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La bohème : opera in four acts

Title
La bohème : radio broadcast, 1981-01-16 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica.
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.

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AudioUse in library *LDC 42493 [CD]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906.
  • Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919.
  • Stratas, Teresa.
  • Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023.
  • Carreras, José.
  • Stilwell, Richard.
  • Monk, Allan.
  • Morris, James, 1947-
  • Tajo, Italo.
  • Caldwell, Dale.
  • Bater, Glenn.
  • Brewer, James.
  • Masiello, Alberta.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-2001.
  • Hubay, Alfred.
  • Livingstone, William.
  • Pfeiffer, John, 1920-
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound discs (in 1 container) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 16, 1982\820116\]
Uniform Title
  • Bohème
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Bohème
Subject
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Compact disc.
  • Durations: 1:55:48 (opera) ; 1:15:00 (introduction, synopses, and intermission features).
Event (note)
  • Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 16, 1981.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera ;
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) ; Act 2 -- CD 2. Act 3 ; Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 3. Opera news on the air: Alberta Masiello discusses Puccini and La Bohème ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes questions Alfred Hubay , William Livingstone, and John Pfeiffer) ; Synopsis of Act 4.
Call Number
*LDC 42493
OCLC
85904400
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Title
La bohème : radio broadcast, 1981-01-16 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica.
Playing Time
015548 011500
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 16, 1982\820116\]
Performer
Teresa Stratas (Mimì) ; Renata Scotto (Musetta) ; José Carreras (Rodolfo) ; Richard Stilwell (Marcello) ; Allan Monk (Schaunard) ; James Morris (Colline) ; Italo Tajo (Benoit and Alcindoro) ; Dale Caldwwell (Parpignol) ; Glenn Bater (Sergeant) ; James Brewer (Officer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event
Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 16, 1981.
Language
Sung in Italian.
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Added Author
Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906. Librettist
Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919. Librettist
Stratas, Teresa. Performer
Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023. Performer
Carreras, José. Performer
Stilwell, Richard. Performer
Monk, Allan. Performer
Morris, James, 1947- Performer
Tajo, Italo. Performer
Caldwell, Dale. Performer
Bater, Glenn. Performer
Brewer, James. Performer
Masiello, Alberta. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911-2001. Commentator
Hubay, Alfred. Commentator
Livingstone, William. Commentator
Pfeiffer, John, 1920- Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 42493
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