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Don Carlos opera in four acts (seven scenes) in Italian

Title
Don Carlos [sound recording] : opera in four acts (seven scenes) in Italian / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Joseph Mery and Camille Du Locle, after Schiller's drama.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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Additional Authors
  • Méry, Joseph, 1798-1865.
  • Du Commun du Locle, Camille, 1832-1902.
  • Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805.
  • Gari, Giulio
  • Rysanek, Leonie
  • Hines, Jerome, 1921-
  • Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004
  • Thebom, Blanche
  • Uhde, Hermann, 1914-1965.
  • Chambers, Madelaine
  • Arroyo, Martina
  • Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
  • Nagy, Robert, 1929-
  • Olvis, William
  • Cleva, Fausto
  • Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008.
  • Swarthout, Gladys, 1904-
  • Morell, Barry
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Harrison, Jay
  • Marek, George R. (George Richard), 1902-1987.
  • Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909-
  • Sherman, John K.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
4 sound discs (236 min.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Apr. 4, 1959\580404\]
Uniform Title
  • Don Carlos
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
  • Don Carlos
  • Don Carlo.
Subjects
Note
  • Durations: 1:09:50 (synopses and features) ; 2:44:50 (opera).
  • Compact discs.
  • Production notes and official cast list (5 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 111 (F).
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Performer (note)
  • Giulio Gari (Don Carlo) ; Leonie Rysanek (Elisabeth) ; Jerome Hines (Philip) ; Robert Merrill (Rodrigo) ; Blanche Thebom (Eboli) ; Hermann Uhde (Grand Inquisitor) ; Madelaine Chambers (Theobald) ; Martina Arroyo (Celestial Voice) ; Louis Sgarro (Friar) ; Robert Nagy (Count Lerma) William Olvis (Royal herald) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Fausto Cleva, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 4, 1959.
Reproduction (note)
  • Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 111 (F).
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
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) -- CD 4. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Norman Dello Joio, Gladys Swarthout and Barry Morell discuss Don Carlo ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes Jay Harrison, George R. Marek, Lorenzo Alvary and John K. Sherman ; Synopsis of Act 3.
Call Number
*LDC 34033
OCLC
NYPG85-R36
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
Don Carlos [sound recording] : opera in four acts (seven scenes) in Italian / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Joseph Mery and Camille Du Locle, after Schiller's drama.
Playing Time
010950 024450
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Apr. 4, 1959\580404\]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Apr. 4, 1959\580404\]
Cast
Giulio Gari (Don Carlo) ; Leonie Rysanek (Elisabeth) ; Jerome Hines (Philip) ; Robert Merrill (Rodrigo) ; Blanche Thebom (Eboli) ; Hermann Uhde (Grand Inquisitor) ; Madelaine Chambers (Theobald) ; Martina Arroyo (Celestial Voice) ; Louis Sgarro (Friar) ; Robert Nagy (Count Lerma) William Olvis (Royal herald) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Fausto Cleva, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 23, no. 11 (Mar. 30, 1959).
Event
Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 4, 1959.
Original Version
Cassette tapes re-recorded at NYPL, Jan., 1985, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.)
Reproduction
Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 111 (F).
Language
Sung in Italian.
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Added Author
Méry, Joseph, 1798-1865. Librettist
Du Commun du Locle, Camille, 1832-1902. Librettist
Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805. Don Carlos.
Gari, Giulio. Performer
Rysanek, Leonie. Performer
Hines, Jerome, 1921- Performer
Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004 Performer
Thebom, Blanche. Performer
Uhde, Hermann, 1914-1965. Performer
Chambers, Madelaine. Performer
Arroyo, Martina. Performer
Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. Performer
Nagy, Robert, 1929- Performer
Olvis, William. Performer
Cleva, Fausto. Conductor
Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008. Commentator
Swarthout, Gladys, 1904- Commentator
Morell, Barry. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Harrison, Jay. Commentator
Marek, George R. (George Richard), 1902-1987. Commentator
Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909- Commentator
Sherman, John K. Commentator
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Don Carlo.
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 34033 Service copy.
*LTCM 111 (F) Cassette copy; production notes on file. Request service copy in *LDC 34033.
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