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La fanciulla del West opera in three acts in Italian

Title
La fanciulla del West [sound recording] : opera in three acts in Italian / Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Guelfo Civinini and Carlo Zangarini, founded on The girl of the Golden West, play by David Belasco.
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.

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Additional Authors
  • Civinini, G. (Guelfo), 1873-1954.
  • Zangarini, Carlo
  • Belasco, David, 1853-1931.
  • Kirsten, Dorothy, 1910-1992.
  • Corelli, Franco
  • Colzani, Anselmo
  • Macurdy, John
  • Scott, Norman, 1921-1968.
  • Boucher, Gene
  • Michalski, Raymond
  • Love, Shirley
  • Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
  • Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986.
  • Nagy, Robert, 1929-
  • Franke, Paul, 1917-2011.
  • Christopher, Russell
  • Goodloe, Robert
  • Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990.
  • Carelli, Gabor
  • Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
  • D'Elia, Frank
  • Behr, Jan
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Masiello, Alberta
  • Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013.
  • Mayer, Martin, 1928-2019.
  • McEwen, Terry
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
on 5 sides of 3 sound cassettes (185 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1966-01-08 (Jan. 8, 1966)]
Uniform Title
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:56:30 (synopses and features) ; 2:08:10 (opera).
  • With production notes and official cast list (6 p.).
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 8, 1966.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Robert Lawrence discusses Fanciulla del West with Dorothy Kirsten and Richard Tucker ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, Alberta Masiello, Regina Resnik, Martin Mayer and Terry McEwen) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Closing remarks at end of broadcast -- side 3. Act 1, to Sto garante per Johnson -- side 4. Act 1 (conclusion) ; Act 2, to Buona notte -- side 5. Act 2 (conclusion) ; Act 3.
Call Number
*LTCM 231 (F)
OCLC
NYPG87-R6
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Title
La fanciulla del West [sound recording] : opera in three acts in Italian / Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Guelfo Civinini and Carlo Zangarini, founded on The girl of the Golden West, play by David Belasco.
Playing Time
005630 020810
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1966-01-08 (Jan. 8, 1966)]
Performer
Dorothy Kirsten (Minnie) ; Franco Corelli (Dick Johnson) ; Anselmo Colzani (Jack Rance) ; John Macurdy (Jake Wallace) ; Norman Scott (Ashby) ; Gene Boucher (Jim Larkens) ; Raymond Michalski (Billy Jackrabbit) ; Shirely Love (Wowkle) ; Andrea Velis (Joe) ; George Cehanovsky (Bello) ; Robert Nagy (Harry) ; Paul Franke (Nick) ; Russell Christopher (Happy) ; Robert Goodloe (Sid) ; Clifford Harvuot (Sonora) ; Gabor Carelli (Trin) ; Louis Sgarro (Jose Castro) ; Frank D'Elia (Post Rider) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Jan Behr, conductor ; Milton Cross, program host.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Aug. 1986, from masters lent by the Metropolitan Opera (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 30, no. 10 (Jan. 8, 1966).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 8, 1966.
Language
Sung in Italian.
Added Author
Civinini, G. (Guelfo), 1873-1954. Librettist
Zangarini, Carlo. Librettist
Belasco, David, 1853-1931. Girl of the golden West.
Kirsten, Dorothy, 1910-1992. Performer
Corelli, Franco. Performer
Colzani, Anselmo. Performer
Macurdy, John. Performer
Scott, Norman, 1921-1968. Performer
Boucher, Gene. Performer
Michalski, Raymond. Performer
Love, Shirley. Performer
Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. Performer
Nagy, Robert, 1929- Performer
Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer
Christopher, Russell. Performer
Goodloe, Robert. Performer
Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990. Performer
Carelli, Gabor. Performer
Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. Performer
D'Elia, Frank. Performer
Behr, Jan. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Masiello, Alberta. Commentator
Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013. Commentator
Mayer, Martin, 1928-2019. Commentator
McEwen, Terry. 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 231 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)
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