Research Catalog

Title

Opening nights at the Met.

Publication

[New York] : RCA Victor, [1966]

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Details

Additional Authors

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Description

3 audio discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono; 12 in.

Subject

• Operas > Excerpts

Note

• "Limited edition."
• Automatic sequence.
• Historical notes by Francis Robinson, with artist listing (50 p. illus.) and portion of the Metropolitan Opera curtain laid in container.

Event (note)

• "Historic recordings of Metropolitan Opera stars re-creating their celebrated opening night roles, " 1883-1965 NO. V 19=633

Contents

Faust: Le roi de thulé ; Jewelson ; Romeo and Juliet : Julite\u0027s Waltz song / Gounod -- Othello : Iago\u0027s creed ; Rigoletto: Quartet ; Aida: Opatria mia / Verdi -- La Giocanda: Stella del mirinar -- Samson and Delilah: Jeviens Célébrerla victoire / Saint-Saëns -- Tosca: Ora stamm: a sentir ; Vissi dárte / Puccini -- La Juive: Rachel! Quand du seigneur / Halvéy -- La Traviata : Dite alla Giovine ; Imponete / Verdi -- La Gianconda: Suicidio! / Ponchielli -- Aida: Temple scene ; Simon Boc canegra: Plebe, Patrizi ; Piango su voi ; Aida: Ciel! Mio padre ; Su dunque! ; La Traviata: Sempre libera/ Verdi -- Tristan and Isolde: Love duet (excerpt) ; Lohengrin: Euch lüften die mein Klagen / Wagner -- Othello: Non pensateci pia ; ora e per sempre addio / Verdi -- The marriage of Figaro: Heh vieni, non tardar / Mozart -- Boris Godounor: Death of Boris / Moussorgsky -- Lakmé: Bell song / Delibes -- A Masked Ball: Forse la soglia attinse ; Ma se mé forza perderti ; Othello: Death of Othello / Verdi -- Der Rosendavalier: Mir ist die ehre / R. Strauss -- Don Carlo: Qual pallor! ; Aida: Ritorna Vincitor ; Il Trovatore: Il balen del suo sorriso ; Per me ora fatale / Verdi -- The Barber of Seville: Trio-Zitti, zitti / Rossini.

LCCN

r 66002927

OCLC

• ocm04094507
• SCSB-3376374

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries