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La forza del destino : opera in three acts

Title: La forza del destino : radio broadcast, 1960-03-12 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by F.M. Piave.
Author: Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Publication: Mar. 12, 1960.

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Description

3 sound cassettes (228 min.) : mono., Dolby-B processed.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 12, 1960
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 12, 1960.

Uniform Title

Forza del destino
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Forza del destino

Subjects

Note

Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
Durations: 1:10:10 (synopses and features) ; 2:38:10 (opera).
Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) in Rodgers and Hammerstein listening room.

Indexed In (note)

Opera news

Event (note)

Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 12, 1960.

Language (note)

Sung in Italian.

Contents

side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Robert Lawrence interviews Rosa Ponselle ; Synopsis of act 2 -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes, Jay Harrison, Max de Schauensee, Henry Simon and Walter Slezak ; Synopsis of act 3 -- side 3. Act1, scene 1 ; Overture -- side 4. Act 1, scene 2 ; Act 2 through Della natal sua terra -- side 5. Act 2, conclusion -- side 6. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross).

Call Number

*LTCM 120 (F)

OCLC

NYPG85-R183

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

La forza del destino : radio broadcast, 1960-03-12 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by F.M. Piave.

Imprint

Mar. 12, 1960.

Playing Time

011010 023810

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 12, 1960

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 12, 1960.

Performer

Renata Tebaldi (Leonora) ; Richard Tucker (Don Alvaro) ; Mario Sereni (Don Carlo) ; Jerome Hines (Padre Guardiano) ; Salvatore Baccaloni (Fra Melitone) ; Louis Sgarro (Marquis of Calatrava) ; Mignon Dunn (Preziosilla) ; Carlotta Ordassy (Curra) ; Roald Reitan (Surgeon) ; Alessio De Paolis (Trabucco) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Thomas Schippers, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Original Version

Re-recorded at NYPL, Mar., 1985, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 24, no. 19 (Mar. 12, 1960).

Event

Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 12, 1960.

Language

Sung in Italian.

Added Author

Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist

Tebaldi, Renata. Performer

Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975. Performer

Sereni, Mario. Performer

Hines, Jerome, 1921- Performer

Baccaloni, Salvatore, 1900-1969. Performer

Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. Performer

Dunn, Mignon. Performer

Ordassy, Carlotta. Performer

Reitan, Roald. Performer

De Paolis, Alessio. Performer

Schippers, Thomas. Conductor

Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator

Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator

Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Harrison, Jay. Commentator

De Schauensee, Max.

Simon, Henry W. (Henry William), 1901-1970. Commentator

Slezak, Walter, 1902- Commentator

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

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LTCM 120 (F) Production notes in listening room.

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