Research Catalog

Title

Die Walküre : radio broadcast, 2011-05-14 : [opera in three acts] / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.

Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

Publication

New York, NY : Metropolitan Opera, [2011]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
• Levine, James, 1943-2021
• Westbroek, Eva-Maria
• Voigt, Deborah
• Blythe, Stephanie
• Kaufmann, Jonas
• Terfel, Bryn
• König, Hans-Peter
• Hogan, Kelly Cae
• Fillmore, Molly
• Dix, Marjorie Elinor
• Phillips, Mary (Mezzo-soprano)
• Harmer, Wendy Bryn
• Gigliotti, Eve
• McCormick, Mary Ann
• Ammann, Lindsay
• Juntwait, Margaret
• Siff, Ira
• Owens, Eric, 1970-
• Fleming, Renée
• Waterfield, Jonathan
• DiDonato, Joyce
• Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
• Ellison, Cori
• Berger, William, 1961-
• Pines, Roger
• Rutenberg, Craig
• Preston, George (Radio broadcaster)
• Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954-
• Lewin, Naomi
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), donor NN-RHA

Description

5 audio discs : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

• Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
• Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] May 14, 2011

Uniform Title

• Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
• Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera Quiz (Radio program)
• Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] May 14, 2011.
• Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.

Alternative Title

• Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Subjects

• Live sound recordings
• Levine, James, 1943-2021
• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Title and date from the discs ; credits from audition and Metropolitan Opera program.
• House program on file in Music Division.

Performer (note)

• Deborah Voigt (Brünnhilde) ; Eva-Maria Westbroek (Sieglinde) ; Stephanie Blythe (Fricka) ; Jonas Kaufmann (Siegmund) ; Bryn Terfel (Wotan) ; Hans-Peter König (Hunding) ; Kelly Cae Hogan (Gerhilde) ; Molly Fillmore (Helmwige) ; Marjorie Elinor Dix (Waltraute) ; Mary Phillips (Schwertleite) ; Wendy Bryn Harmer (Ortlinde) ; Eve Gigliotti (Siegrune) ; Mary Ann McCormick (Grimgerde) ; Lindsay Ammann (Rossweisse) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor.

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera

Language (note)

• Sung in German; commentary in English.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Margaret Juntwait and Ira Stiff) ; Due to stage delay: James Levine talks about his medical condition and new production of Die Walküre (on tape) ; Act 1, start -- CD 2. Act 1, conclusion ; Backstage Pass: Plácido Domingo talks with Jonas Kaufmann and Eva-Maria Westbroek ; Breakways: Walküre Time Capsule ; Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera Quiz: Eric Owens (with William Berger and pianist Craig Rutenberg) questions Cori Ellison, Roger Pines, George Preston ; Renée Fleming: Levine 40th Anniversary tribute (with Mary Jo Heath) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Juntwait and Stiff) ; Act 2, start -- CD 3. Act 2, continuation -- CD 4. Act 2, conclusion ; Backstage Pass: Plácido Domingo talks with Deborah Voigt ; Met Cameo with stage manager Jonathan Waterfield and Naomi Lewin ; James Levine reflects on his 40 years at the Met ; Juntwait and Siff discuss the 2011/12 season ; Synopsis of Act 3 ; Backstage pass: Joyce DiDonato talks with Stephanie Blythe and Bryn Terfel ; Act 3, start -- CD 5. Act 3, conclusion ; Closing remarks (Juntwait and Siff).

Call Number

*LDC 53227

OCLC

896182034

Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883, composer.

Title

Die Walküre : radio broadcast, 2011-05-14 : [opera in three acts] / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.

Production

New York, NY : Metropolitan Opera, [2011]

Playing Time

011958 011958 011958 011957 004112

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] May 14, 2011

Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] May 14, 2011.

Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.

Performer

Margaret Juntwait, Eric Owens, hosts ; Plácido Domingo, Joyce DiDonato, interviewers ; Jonas Kaufmann, Eva-Maria Westbroek, Deborah Voigt, Stephanie Blythe, Bryn Terfel, Eric Owens, interviewees ; Ira Siff, William Berger, Naomi Lewin, Mary Jo Heath, James Levine, Cori Ellison, Roger Pines, George Preston, Jonathan Waterfield, commentators ; Craig Rutenberg, pianist.

Cast

Deborah Voigt (Brünnhilde) ; Eva-Maria Westbroek (Sieglinde) ; Stephanie Blythe (Fricka) ; Jonas Kaufmann (Siegmund) ; Bryn Terfel (Wotan) ; Hans-Peter König (Hunding) ; Kelly Cae Hogan (Gerhilde) ; Molly Fillmore (Helmwige) ; Marjorie Elinor Dix (Waltraute) ; Mary Phillips (Schwertleite) ; Wendy Bryn Harmer (Ortlinde) ; Eve Gigliotti (Siegrune) ; Mary Ann McCormick (Grimgerde) ; Lindsay Ammann (Rossweisse) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor.

Event

Broadcast live on Sirius XM Metropolitan Opera Radio from Metropolitan Opera House, NYC 2011 May 14.

Language

Sung in German; commentary in English.

Source

Gift; Metropolitan Opera, August 2012.

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Added Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883, librettist.

Levine, James, 1943-2021, conductor.

Levine, James, 1943-2021, commentator.

Westbroek, Eva-Maria, performer.

Westbroek, Eva-Maria, interviewee.

Voigt, Deborah, performer.

Voigt, Deborah, interviewee.

Blythe, Stephanie, performer.

Blythe, Stephanie, interviewee.

Kaufmann, Jonas, performer.

Terfel, Bryn, performer.

Terfel, Bryn, interviewee.

König, Hans-Peter, performer.

Hogan, Kelly Cae, performer.

Fillmore, Molly, performer.

Dix, Marjorie Elinor, performer.

Phillips, Mary (Mezzo-soprano), performer.

Harmer, Wendy Bryn, performer.

Gigliotti, Eve, performer.

McCormick, Mary Ann, performer.

Ammann, Lindsay, performer.

Juntwait, Margaret, host.

Siff, Ira, commentator.

Owens, Eric, 1970- host.

Owens, Eric, 1970- interviewee.

Fleming, Renée, commentator.

Waterfield, Jonathan, commentator.

DiDonato, Joyce, interviewer.

Domingo, Plácido, 1941- interviewer.

Ellison, Cori, commentator.

Berger, William, 1961- commentator.

Pines, Roger, commentator.

Rutenberg, Craig, performer.

Preston, George (Radio broadcaster), commentator.

Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954- commentator.

Lewin, Naomi, commentator.

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), donor NN-RHA

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera Quiz (Radio program)

Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Research Call Number

*LDC 53227