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Roméo et Juliette : opera in five acts

Title
Roméo et Juliette : radio broadcast, 2007-12-15 [sound recording] : opera in five acts / music by Charles Gounod ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, after the play by William Shakespeare.
Author
Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
Publication
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2007]

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Additional Authors
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
  • Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901.
  • Carré, Michel, 1819-1872.
  • Netrebko, Anna.
  • Alagna, Roberto.
  • Gunn, Nathan.
  • Lloyd, Robert, 1940-
  • Heller, Marc (Tenor)
  • Otey, Louis.
  • Taylor, Charles, 1970-
  • Bunnell, Jane.
  • Won, David.
  • Leonard, Isabel.
  • Stevenson, Tony (Tenor)
  • Peterson, Dean.
  • Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
  • Juntwait, Margaret.
  • Siff, Ira.
  • Fleming, Renée.
  • Blier, Steven.
  • Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010.
  • Kaiser, Joseph.
  • Giordani, Marcello.
  • Lewin, Naomi.
  • Girard, Dale Anthony, 1964-
  • Redman, Paul.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) dnr NN-RHA
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
  • Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
  • Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 15, 2007
Uniform Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 15, 2007.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in French.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction (Margaret Juntwait and Ira Siff) ; Juntwait discusses the various cast changes in the Romeo role with Roberto Alagna, Anna Netrebko, Joseph Kaiser, and Marcello Giordani ; synopsis of act 1 (Juntwait & Siff) ; Act 1; synopsis of act 2 (Juntwait & Siff) ; Act 2 ; synopsis of act 3, scene 1 (Juntwait & Siff) -- CD 2. Synopsis of act 3, scene 1 [again] (Juntwait & Siff) ; Act 3, scene 1 ; synopsis of act 3, scene 2 (Juntwait & Siff) ; Act 3, scene 2 ; Backstage pass (Renée Fleming interviews Anna Netrebko and Roberto Alagna) ; Met Cameo (Naomi Lewin interviews fight director, Dale Anthony Girard) ; Steven Blier discusses the act 4 bedroom scene ; Juntwait discusses the new production of Hansel and Gretel with Philip Langridge ; Met Cameo (Naomi Lewin interviews Associate House Manager, Paul Redman) ; synopsis of acts 4-5 (Juntwait & Siff) ; Backstage pass (Renée Fleming interviews Plácido Domingo) -- CD 3. Acts 4-5 ; Closing remarks (Juntwait & Siff).
Call Number
*LDC 46556
OCLC
276780646
Author
Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
Title
Roméo et Juliette : radio broadcast, 2007-12-15 [sound recording] : opera in five acts / music by Charles Gounod ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, after the play by William Shakespeare.
Imprint
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2007]
Series
Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 15, 2007
Performer
Anna Netrebko (Juliette) ; Roberto Alagna (Roméo) ; Nathan Gunn (Mercutio) ; Robert Lloyd (Friar Laurent) ; Marc Heller (Tybalt) ; Louis Otey (Paris) ; Charles Taylor (Capulet) ; Jane Bunnell (Gertrude) ; David Won (Gregorio) ; Isabel Leonard (Stephano) ; Tony Stevenson (Benvolio) ; Dean Peterson (Duke of Verona) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Plácido Domingo, conductor ; Margaret Juntwait, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 72, no. 6 (Dec. 2007).
Event
Broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 15, 2007.
Language
Sung in French.
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Added Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Romeo and Juliet.
Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901. Librettist
Carré, Michel, 1819-1872. Librettist
Netrebko, Anna. Performer. Interviewee
Alagna, Roberto. Performer. Interviewee
Gunn, Nathan. Performer
Lloyd, Robert, 1940- Performer
Heller, Marc (Tenor) Performer
Otey, Louis. Performer
Taylor, Charles, 1970- Performer
Bunnell, Jane. Performer
Won, David. Performer
Leonard, Isabel. Performer
Stevenson, Tony (Tenor) Performer
Peterson, Dean. Performer
Domingo, Plácido, 1941- conductor.
Domingo, Plácido, 1941- interviewee.
Juntwait, Margaret. Commentator
Siff, Ira. Commentator
Fleming, Renée. Interviewer
Blier, Steven. Commentator
Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010. Commentator
Kaiser, Joseph. Commentator
Giordani, Marcello. Commentator
Lewin, Naomi. Interviewer
Girard, Dale Anthony, 1964- Interviewee
Redman, Paul. Interviewee
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Donor NN-RHA
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 46556
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