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Macbeth opera in four acts

Title
Macbeth [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi; libretto by F.M. Piave.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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Additional Authors
  • Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876.
  • Milnes, Sherrill.
  • Arroyo, Martina.
  • Raimondi, Ruggero.
  • MacWherter, Rod.
  • Tagliavini,Franco.
  • Bater, Glenn.
  • Ordassy, Carlotta.
  • Best, Richard, 1935-
  • Christopher, Russell.
  • Aronson, Linore.
  • Lindner, Elyssa.
  • Karlsrud, Edmond.
  • Molinari-Pradelli, Francesco.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Goldovsky, Boris.
  • Porter, Andrew, 1928-2015.
  • Porter, Sheila.
  • Hawkins, Osie.
  • Mohr, Richard.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
4 sound discs : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \February 3,1973\730203\]
Uniform Title
  • Macbeth
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Macbeth
Subject
Operas
Note
  • Sung in Italian.
  • Durations: 2:22:18 (opera) ; 1:04:03 (synopses and features).
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
  • Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 23(F).
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 3, 1973.
Reproduction (note)
  • Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo., Dolby-B processed) available in *LTCM 23(F).
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Synopsis of Act 4 (Cross) ; Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air: Boris Goldovsky gives a musical and drammatic analysis of Macbeth ; Synopsis of Act 2 ; Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes questions Sheila Porter, Osie Hawkins, Richard Mohr and Andrew Porter ; Synopsis of Act 3.
Call Number
*LDC 35309
OCLC
NYPG84-R271
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
Macbeth [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi; libretto by F.M. Piave.
Playing Time
022218 010403
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \February 3,1973\730203\]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \February 3,1973\730203\]
Performer
Sherrill Milnes (Macbeth) ; Martina Arroyo (Lady Macbeth) ; Ruggero Raimondi (Banquo) ; Rod MacWherter (Malcolm) ; Franco Tagliavini (Macduff) ; Glenn Bater (manservant) ; Carlotta Ordassy (Lady-in-attendance) ; Richard Best (Murderer) ; Russell Christopher (Apparition) ; Linore Aronson (Bloody Child) ; Elyssa Lindner (Crowned Child) ; Edmund Karlsrud (Physician) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 37, no. 13 (Feb. 3, 1973).
Event
Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 3, 1973.
Original Version
Cassette tapes re-recorded at NYPL, Dec., 1983, from borrowed copies (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo. ; 10 in.) of the original recording.
Reproduction
Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo., Dolby-B processed) available in *LTCM 23(F).
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Added Author
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist
Milnes, Sherrill. Performer
Arroyo, Martina. Performer
Raimondi, Ruggero. Performer
MacWherter, Rod. Performer
Tagliavini,Franco. Performer
Bater, Glenn. Performer
Ordassy, Carlotta. Performer
Best, Richard, 1935- Performer
Christopher, Russell. Performer
Aronson, Linore. Performer
Lindner, Elyssa. Performer
Karlsrud, Edmond. Performer
Molinari-Pradelli, Francesco. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
Porter, Andrew, 1928-2015. Commentator
Porter, Sheila. Commentator
Hawkins, Osie. Commentator
Mohr, Richard. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 35309 Service copy.
*LTCM 23 (F) Cassette copy; request service copy in *LDC 35309.
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