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La bohème : opera in four acts

Title
La bohème : radio broadcast, 1984-01-14 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, based on La vie de bohème by Henri Murger.
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.

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Additional Authors
  • Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906.
  • Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919.
  • Murger, Henri, 1822-1861.
  • Schexnayder, Brian
  • Shicoff, Neil
  • Cheek, John, 1948-
  • Glassman, Allan
  • Berberian, Ara
  • Cortrubas, Ileana
  • Apy, Arthur
  • Daniels, Barbara, 1946-
  • Bater, Glenn
  • Marcus, Herman
  • Kohn, Eugene
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-
  • Von Stade, Frederica
  • Goldovsky, Boris
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Hubay, Alfred
  • Pfeiffer, John, 1920-
  • Wrong, Henry
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
3 sound cassettes (170 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 14, 1984]
Uniform Title
  • Bohème
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Bohème
Subject
Operas
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:47:18 (synopses and features) ; 2:02:27 (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)
  • Brian Schexnayder (Marcello) ; Neil Shicoff (Rodolfo) ; John Cheek (Colline) ; Allan Glassman (Schaunard) ; Ara Berberian (Benoit and Alcindoro) ; Ileana Cortrubas (Mimi) ; Arthur Apy (Parpignol) ; Barbara Daniels (Musetta) ; Glen Bater (Customhouse Sergeant) ; Herman Marcus (Customhouse Officer) ; Eugene Kohn, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 14, 1984.
Reproduction (note)
  • Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 442 (F)
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alfred Hubay, John Pfeiffer and Henry Wrong) ; Synopsis of act 4 (Allen) -- side 2. [blank] -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Closing (Allen).
Call Number
*LTCM 442 (F)
OCLC
NYPG91-R109
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Title
La bohème : radio broadcast, 1984-01-14 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica, based on La vie de bohème by Henri Murger.
Playing Time
004718 020227
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 14, 1984]
Cast
Brian Schexnayder (Marcello) ; Neil Shicoff (Rodolfo) ; John Cheek (Colline) ; Allan Glassman (Schaunard) ; Ara Berberian (Benoit and Alcindoro) ; Ileana Cortrubas (Mimi) ; Arthur Apy (Parpignol) ; Barbara Daniels (Musetta) ; Glen Bater (Customhouse Sergeant) ; Herman Marcus (Customhouse Officer) ; Eugene Kohn, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Oct. 1990, from borrowed masters (2 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 48, no. 8 (Jan. 7, 1984).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 14, 1984.
Reproduction
Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 442 (F)
Language
Sung in Italian.
Added Author
Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906. Librettist
Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919. Librettist
Murger, Henri, 1822-1861. Scènes de la vie de bohème.
Schexnayder, Brian. Performer
Shicoff, Neil. Performer
Cheek, John, 1948- Performer
Glassman, Allan. Performer
Berberian, Ara. Performer
Cortrubas, Ileana. Performer
Apy, Arthur. Performer
Daniels, Barbara, 1946- Performer
Bater, Glenn. Performer
Marcus, Herman. Performer
Kohn, Eugene. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator
Von Stade, Frederica. Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Hubay, Alfred. Commentator
Pfeiffer, John, 1920- 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)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 442 (F) (Production notes on file.)
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