Research Catalog

Title

Lucia di Lammermoor [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Gaetano Donizetti ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano, based on Sir Walter Scott's novel, "The Bride of Lammermoor".

Author

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852.
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
• Gilmore, John
• Quilico, Gino
• Howell, Gwynne
• Devia, Mariella
• Bybee, Ariel
• Glassman, Allan
• Olsen, Stanford
• Müller, Edoardo
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Mohr, Richard
• Millo, Aprile
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Bonelli, Peter
• Livingstone, William
• Wrong, Henry
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

4 sound discs (183 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Metropolitan Opera.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 18, 1989]

Uniform Title

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

Subject

• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Sung in Italian.
• Durations: 0:47:01 (synopses and features) ; 2:16:30 (opera).
• Compact discs.
• Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
• House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 18, 1989.

Reproduction (note)

• Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 546 (F)

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act I -- CD 2. Act II -- CD 3. Act III ; Closing remarks (Peter Allen) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (Richard Mohr, host, with Aprile Millo) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Peter Bonelli, William Livingstone and Henry Wrong) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen).

Call Number

*LTCM 546 (F)

OCLC

NYPG92-R71

Author

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.

Title

Lucia di Lammermoor [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Gaetano Donizetti ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano, based on Sir Walter Scott's novel, "The Bride of Lammermoor".

Playing Time

004701 021630

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 18, 1989]

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 18, 1989]

Performer

John Gilmore (Normanno) ; Gino Quilico (Enrico Ashton) ; Gwynne Howell (Raimondo) ; Mariella Devia (Lucia) ; Ariel Bybee (Alisa) ; Allan Glassman (Edgardo) ; Stanford Olsen (Arturo) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Edoardo Müller, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 53, no. 11(Feb. 18, 1989).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 18, 1989.

Original Version

Tape re-recorded at NYPL in Nov. 1991, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Reproduction

Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 546 (F)

Connect to:

Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added Author

Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852. Librettist

Scott, Walter, 1771-1832. Bride of Lammermoor.

Gilmore, John. Performer

Quilico, Gino. Performer

Howell, Gwynne. Performer

Devia, Mariella. Performer

Bybee, Ariel. Performer

Glassman, Allan. Performer

Olsen, Stanford. Performer

Müller, Edoardo. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Mohr, Richard. Commentator

Millo, Aprile. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Bonelli, Peter. Commentator

Livingstone, William. Commentator

Wrong, Henry. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LTCM 546 (F) Cassette copy. Production notes in listening room. Use service copy in: *LDC 31941.

*LDC 31941 Service copy.