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The magic flute opera in two acts

Title
The magic flute [sound recording] : opera in two acts / Wofgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by E. Schikaneder ; English text by Rutn and Thomas Martin.
Author
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

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Additional Authors
  • Martin, Ruth Berenice Kelley, 1914-
  • Martin, Thomas Philipp, 1909-
  • Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017.
  • Amara, Lucine.
  • Krall, Heidi.
  • Chambers, Madelaine.
  • Warfield, Sandra.
  • Hines, Jerome, 1921-
  • Sullivan, Brian, 1919-1969.
  • London, George, 1920-1985.
  • McCracken, James, 1926-
  • Hawkins, Osie.
  • Uppman, Theodor, 1920-
  • Hurley, Laurel.
  • Franke, Paul, 1917-2011.
  • Cundari, Emilia.
  • Elias, Rosalind.
  • Roggero, Margaret.
  • Da Costa, Albert, 1927-1967.
  • Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
  • Arthur, Henry.
  • Frydel, John.
  • Weiss, Rob.
  • Walter, Bruno, 1876-1962.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008.
  • Munsell, Patrice.
  • Brownlee, John, 1901-1969.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound discs (203 min.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 3, 1956\560303\]
Uniform Title
  • Zauberflöte
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Zauberflöte
Subject
Note
  • Sung in English.
  • Durations: 2:47:24 (opera) ; 0:35:45 (synopses and features).
  • Compact discs.
  • Production notes and official cast list (5 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 62 (F).
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 3, 1956.
Reproduction (note)
  • Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 62 (F).
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Contents
CD 1. Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2, Part 1 -- CD 3. Act 2, Part 2 ; Closing remarks (Milton Cross) ; Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Norman Dello Joio, Patrice Munsell and John Brownlee discuss The magic flute ; Synopsis of Act 2.
Call Number
*LDC 34098
OCLC
NYPG84-R822
Author
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Title
The magic flute [sound recording] : opera in two acts / Wofgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by E. Schikaneder ; English text by Rutn and Thomas Martin.
Playing Time
024724 003545
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 3, 1956\560303\]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 3, 1956\560303\]
Performer
Roberta Peters (Queen of the Night) ; Lucine Amara (Pamina) ; Brian Sullivan (Tamino) ; Theodor Uppman (Papageno) ; Heidi Krall, Madelaine Chambers, Sandra Warfield (Three Ladies) ; Jerome Hines (Sarastro) ; George London (High Priest) ; James McCracken, Osie Hawkins (Two Priests) ; Larel Huley (Papagena) ; Paul Franke (Monostatos) ; Emilia Cundari, Rosalind Elias, Margaret Roggero (Three Genii) ; Alberta Da Costa, Louis Sgarro (Two Guards) ; Henry Arthur, John Frydel, Hal Roberts (Three Slaves) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Bruno Walter, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 20, no. 17 (Feb. 27, 1956).
Event
Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 3, 1956.
Original Version
Cassette tapes re-recorded at NYPL, Jun., 1984, from borrowed copies (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.) of the original recording.
Reproduction
Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 62 (F).
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Added Author
Martin, Ruth Berenice Kelley, 1914- Translator
Martin, Thomas Philipp, 1909- Translator
Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017. Performer
Amara, Lucine. Performer
Krall, Heidi. Performer
Chambers, Madelaine. Performer
Warfield, Sandra. Performer
Hines, Jerome, 1921- Performer
Sullivan, Brian, 1919-1969. Performer
London, George, 1920-1985. Performer
McCracken, James, 1926- Performer
Hawkins, Osie. Performer
Uppman, Theodor, 1920- Performer
Hurley, Laurel. Performer
Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer
Cundari, Emilia. Performer
Elias, Rosalind. Performer
Roggero, Margaret. Performer
Da Costa, Albert, 1927-1967. Performer
Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. Performer
Arthur, Henry. Performer
Frydel, John. Performer
Weiss, Rob. Performer
Walter, Bruno, 1876-1962. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008. Commentator
Munsell, Patrice. Commentator
Brownlee, John, 1901-1969. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 34098 Service copy.
*LTCM 62 (F) Cassette copy; production notes on file. Request service copy in: *LDC 34098.
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