Research Catalog

Title

Eugene Onegin [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Petr Ilích Chaĭkovskiĭ ; libretto by Shilovskiĭ, based on the poem by Alexander Pushkin.

Author

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Shilovskiĭ, k. (Konstanfin), 1849-1893.
• Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837.
• Freni, Mirella, 1935-2020.
• Walker, Sandra
• Bybee, Ariel
• Bean, Gweneth
• Hadley, Jerry
• Hynninen, Jorma, 1941-
• Malas, Spiro
• Sénéchal, Michel
• Dobriansky, Andrij
• Sotin, Hans
• Levine, James, 1943-2021.
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Hubay, Alfred
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Masiello, Alberta
• Bernheimer, Martin
• McNally, Terrence
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

4 sound discs (212 min.) : digital ; stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Metropolitan Opera.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 25, 1989]

Uniform Title

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

Alternative Title

Evgeniĭ Onegin

Subject

Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Sung in Russian.
• Durations: 0:48:59 (synopses and features) ; 2:43:28 (opera).
• Compact disc.
• Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound (filed under classmark : *LTCM 550 (F)).
• House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 25, 1989.

Reproduction (note)

• Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 550 (F)

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act I, scenes 1 and 2 -- CD 2. Act I, scene 3 ; Act II -- CD 3. Act III ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (Alfred Hubay) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alberta Masiello, Martin Bernheimer and Terrence McNally) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen).

Call Number

*LTCM 550 (F)

OCLC

NYPG92-R81

Author

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.

Title

Eugene Onegin [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Petr Ilích Chaĭkovskiĭ ; libretto by Shilovskiĭ, based on the poem by Alexander Pushkin.

Playing Time

004859 024328

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 25, 1989]

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 25, 1989]

Performer

Mirella Freni (Tatyana) ; Sandra Walker (Olga) ; Ariel Bybee (Madame Larina) ; Gweneth Bean (Filippyevna) ; Jerry Hadley (Lenski) ; Jorma Hynninen (Eugene Onegin) ; Spiro Malas (A captain) ; Michel Sénéchal (Triquet) ; Andrij Dobriansky (Zaretski) ; Hans Sotin (Prince Gremin) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 53, no. 13 (Mar. 18, 1989).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 25, 1989.

Original Version

Cassette tapes re-recorded at NYPL in Dec. 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 550 (F)

Connect to:

Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added Author

Shilovskiĭ, k. (Konstanfin), 1849-1893. Librettist

Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837. Evgeniĭ Onegin.

Freni, Mirella, 1935-2020. Performer

Walker, Sandra. Performer

Bybee, Ariel. Performer

Bean, Gweneth. Performer

Hadley, Jerry. Performer

Hynninen, Jorma, 1941- Performer

Malas, Spiro. Performer

Sénéchal, Michel. Performer

Dobriansky, Andrij. Performer

Sotin, Hans. Performer

Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Hubay, Alfred. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Masiello, Alberta. Commentator

Bernheimer, Martin. Commentator

McNally, Terrence. 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 550 (F) Cassette copy. (Production notes in listening room). Use service copy in *LDC 31946

*LDC 31946 Service copy.