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Il trovatore : [opera in four acts]

Title
Il trovatore : radio broadcast, 2011-04-30 : [opera in four acts] / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano based on the play "El trovador" by Antonio García Gutiérrez.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901
Publication
New York, NY : Metropolitan Opera, [2011]

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Additional Authors
  • Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852
  • García Gutiérrez, Antonio, 1813-1884.
  • Armiliato, Marco
  • Radvanovsky, Sondra
  • Zajick, Dolora
  • Álvarez, Marcelo, 1962-
  • Hvorostovsky, Dmitri
  • Kočan, Štefan, 1972-
  • Zifchak, Maria
  • Maher, Robert (Baritone)
  • Aparentado, Raymond
  • Valdes, Eduardo (Tenor)
  • Juntwait, Margaret
  • Siff, Ira
  • Dessay, Natalie, 1965-
  • Fleming, Renée
  • Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954-
  • DiDonato, Joyce
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), donor NN-RHA
Description
3 audio discs : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
  • Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
  • Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] April 30, 2011
Uniform Title
  • Trovatore
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
  • Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] April 30, 2011.
  • Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.
Alternative Title
  • Trovatore
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title and date from the discs ; credits from audition and Metropolitan Opera program.
  • Introduction and synopsis of acts 1 & 2 (Margaret Juntwait and Ira Siff) ; Act 1 ; Act 2, beginning -- CD 2. Act 2, conclusion ; Backstage Pass: Renée Fleming interviews Sondra Radvanovsky and Marcelo Álvarez ; Breakways: Il trovatore time capsule ; Juntwait talks with Joyce DiDonato about Ariadne auf Naxos (on tape) ; Natalie Dessay: Levine 40th anniversary tribute (with Mary Jo Heath) ; Synopsis of acts 3 & 4 (Margaret Juntwait and Ira Siff) ; Backstage Pass: Renée Fleming interviews Dolora Zajick and Dmitri Hvorostovsky ; Act 3 ; Act 4, start -- CD 3. Act 4, conclusion ; Closing remarks (Juntwait and Siff).
Performer (note)
  • Sondra Radvanovsky (Leonora) ; Dolora Zajick (Azucena) ; Marcelo Álvarez (Manrico) ; Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Count di Luna) ; Štefan Kočan (Ferrando) ; Maria Zifchak (Inez) ; Robert Maher (A gypsy) ; Ray Aparentado (A messenger) ; Eduardo Valdes (Ruiz) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Marco Armiliato, conductor.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian; commentary in English.
Call Number
*LDC 53229
OCLC
895280779
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901, composer.
Title
Il trovatore : radio broadcast, 2011-04-30 : [opera in four acts] / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano based on the play "El trovador" by Antonio García Gutiérrez.
Production
New York, NY : Metropolitan Opera, [2011]
Playing Time
011958 011958 002855
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audio disc
Series
Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] April 30, 2011
Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] April 30, 2011.
Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.
Performer
Margaret Juntwait, host ; Renée Fleming, interviewer ; Sondra Radvanovsky, Marcelo Álvarez, Dolora Zajick, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, interviewees ; Ira Siff, Joyce DiDonato, Natalie Dessay, Mary Jo Heath, commentators.
Cast
Sondra Radvanovsky (Leonora) ; Dolora Zajick (Azucena) ; Marcelo Álvarez (Manrico) ; Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Count di Luna) ; Štefan Kočan (Ferrando) ; Maria Zifchak (Inez) ; Robert Maher (A gypsy) ; Ray Aparentado (A messenger) ; Eduardo Valdes (Ruiz) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Marco Armiliato, conductor.
Event
Broadcast live on Sirius XM Metropolitan Opera Radio from Metropolitan Opera House, NYC 2011 April 30.
Language
Sung in Italian; commentary in English.
Source
Gift; Metropolitan Opera, August 2012.
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Added Author
Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852, librettist.
Libretto based on (work): García Gutiérrez, Antonio, 1813-1884. Trovador.
Armiliato, Marco, conductor.
Radvanovsky, Sondra, performer.
Radvanovsky, Sondra, interviewee.
Zajick, Dolora, performer.
Zajick, Dolora, interviewee.
Álvarez, Marcelo, 1962- performer.
Álvarez, Marcelo, 1962- interviewee.
Hvorostovsky, Dmitri, performer.
Hvorostovsky, Dmitri, interviewee.
Kočan, Štefan, 1972- performer.
Zifchak, Maria, performer.
Maher, Robert (Baritone), performer.
Aparentado, Raymond, performer.
Valdes, Eduardo (Tenor), performer.
Juntwait, Margaret, host.
Siff, Ira, commentator.
Dessay, Natalie, 1965- commentator.
Fleming, Renée, interviewer.
Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954- commentator.
DiDonato, Joyce, commentator.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), donor NN-RHA
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Research Call Number
*LDC 53229
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