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Theater of the air : Rigoletto (highlights)

Title
  1. Theater of the air : Rigoletto (highlights) : radio broadcast, 1952-04-19 / music by Verdi.
Author
  1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

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Additional authors
  1. Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975
  2. Bishop, Adelaide
  3. Meredith, Richard, baritone
  4. Slater, Ruth
  5. Morton, Robert (Bass)
  6. Weber, Henry
  7. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
  8. WOR (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
  9. Chicago Theatre of the Air, performer
Found in
  1. Robert Bowman collection of music recordings from radio broadcasts.
Description
  1. 1 audio disc : digital, mono; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. An adaptation of Verdi's opera Rigoletto blends highlight arias sung by opera singers with the text of the libretto performed by dramatic players.
Uniform title
  1. Rigoletto. Selections. English
Alternative title
  1. Rigoletto.
  2. Rigoletto (highlights)
  3. Robert Bowman collection of music recordings from radio broadcasts.
Subject
  1. Operas > Excerpts
  2. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 > Rigoletto > Audio adaptations
  3. Classical music radio programs
  4. Radio adaptations
Genre/Form
  1. Classical music radio programs.
  2. Radio adaptations.
Call number
  1. *LDC 35416
Note
  1. Title supplied by cataloger from New York Times listings of radio programs.
  2. Date deduced by the cataloger from Jerry Haendiges Vintage Radio Logs, Series: "Chicago Theatre of the Air" on the Web and New York Times listings of radio programs.
Access (note)
  1. Access to original item restricted.
Source (note)
  1. Robert Bowman;
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of: Robert Bowman collection of music recordings from radio broadcasts, *L(Special) 90-25.
Author
  1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901, composer.
Title
  1. Theater of the air : Rigoletto (highlights) : radio broadcast, 1952-04-19 / music by Verdi.
Playing time
  1. 004236
Type of content
  1. performed music
Type of medium
  1. audio
Type of carrier
  1. audio disc
Performer
  1. Richard Tucker (Duke of Mantua) ; Adelaide Bishop (Gilda) ; Richard Meredith (Rigoletto) ; Ruth Slater (Maddalena) ; Robert Morton (Sparafucile) ; with featured dramatic players of Chicago Theatre of the Air ; Unidentified orchestra ; Henry Weber, conductor.
Event
  1. Broadcast on WOR radio station NYC 1952 April 19.
Access
  1. Access to original item restricted.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of: Robert Bowman collection of music recordings from radio broadcasts, *L(Special) 90-25.
Local note
  1. Service CD (1 audio disc : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in.) copied from archive original.
  2. Archival original (1 audiotape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips., 2 track mono ; 10 in.) in *LT-10 5790.
Source
  1. Gift; Robert Bowman; 1990.
Connect to:
  1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material
Added author
  1. Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975, performer.
  2. Bishop, Adelaide, performer.
  3. Meredith, Richard, baritone, performer.
  4. Slater, Ruth, performer.
  5. Morton, Robert (Bass), performer.
  6. Weber, Henry, conductor.
  7. Based on (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Rigoletto.
  8. WOR (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
  9. Chicago Theatre of the Air, performer.
  10. Bowman, Robert, 1925- donor.
Added title
  1. Robert Bowman collection of music recordings from radio broadcasts.
Found in:
  1. Robert Bowman collection of music recordings from radio broadcasts.
Research call number
  1. *LDC 35416
  2. *LT-10 5790
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