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Tosca opera in three acts

Title
Tosca [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Victorien Sardou, Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa.
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.

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Additional Authors
  • Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919.
  • Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906.
  • Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908.
  • Darrenkamp, John.
  • Tajo, Italo.
  • Pavarotti, Luciano.
  • Zschau, Marilyn.
  • MacNeil, Cornell, 1922-
  • Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
  • Christopher, Russell.
  • Fogarty, Melissa.
  • Booth, Philip, 1942-
  • Cillario, Carlo Felice.
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-
  • Raimondi, Ruggero.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Bonelli, Peter.
  • Plotkin, Fred.
  • Reuben, David.
  • Mohr, Richard.
  • Von Stade, Frederica.
  • Rudel, Julius.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound cassettes (199 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 18, 1986]
Uniform Title
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Singers' roundtable (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
Operas
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 1:14:21 (synopses and features) ; 2:04:55 (opera).
  • Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Performer (note)
  • John Darrenkamp (Angelotti) ; Italo Tajo (Sacristan) ; Luciano Pavarotti (Cavaradossi) ; Marilyn Zschau (Tosca) ; Cornell MacNeil (Scarpia) ; Andrea Velis (Spoletta) ; Russell Christopher (Sciarrone) ; Melissa Fogarty (Shepherd) ; Philip Booth (Jailer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Carlo Felice Cillario, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 18, 1986.
Reproduction (note)
  • Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 482 (F)
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Singer's round table (Richard Mohr, host, with Frederica von Stade and Julius Rudel) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Peter Bonelli, Fred Plotkin and David Reuben) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- side 6. [blank].
Call Number
*LTCM 482 (F)
OCLC
NYPG91-R388
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Title
Tosca [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Victorien Sardou, Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa.
Playing Time
011421 020455
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 18, 1986]
Cast
John Darrenkamp (Angelotti) ; Italo Tajo (Sacristan) ; Luciano Pavarotti (Cavaradossi) ; Marilyn Zschau (Tosca) ; Cornell MacNeil (Scarpia) ; Andrea Velis (Spoletta) ; Russell Christopher (Sciarrone) ; Melissa Fogarty (Shepherd) ; Philip Booth (Jailer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Carlo Felice Cillario, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in May 1991, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 50, no. 9 (Jan. 18, 1986).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 18, 1986.
Reproduction
Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 482 (F)
Language
Sung in Italian.
Added Author
Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919. Librettist
Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906. Librettist
Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908. Librettist
Darrenkamp, John. Performer
Tajo, Italo. Performer
Pavarotti, Luciano. Performer
Zschau, Marilyn. Performer
MacNeil, Cornell, 1922- Performer
Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
Christopher, Russell. Performer
Fogarty, Melissa. Performer
Booth, Philip, 1942- Performer
Cillario, Carlo Felice. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator
Raimondi, Ruggero. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Bonelli, Peter. Commentator
Plotkin, Fred. Commentator
Reuben, David. Commentator
Mohr, Richard. Commentator
Von Stade, Frederica. Commentator
Rudel, Julius. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Singers' roundtable (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 482 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)
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