Research Catalog
Rigoletto opera in four acts
- Title
- Rigoletto [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by F.M. Piave.
- Author
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876.
- Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975.
- Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960.
- Güden, Hilde.
- Pernerstorfer, Alois, 1912-
- Madeira, Jean.
- Votipka, Thelma.
- Scott, Norman, 1921-1968.
- Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990.
- Franke, Paul, 1917-2011.
- Davidson, Lawrence (Baritone)
- Bollinger, Anne, 1919-1963.
- Roggero, Margaret.
- Brazis, Algerd.
- Erede, Alberto.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-
- Goldovsky, Boris.
- Albanese, Licia.
- Affelder, Paul.
- Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
- Bagar, Robert C.
- Ducloux, Walter.
- Shehan, Vincent.
- Gutman, John.
- Lunt, Alfred.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 3 sound tape reels (183 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono.; 10 in.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 8, 1951]
- Uniform Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Alternative Title
- Broadway comes to 39th street (Radio program)
- Subject
- Operas
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Note
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 0:57:00 (synopses and features) ; 2:06:25 (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
- Event (note)
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 8, 1951.
- Reproduction (note)
- Service copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 350 (F)
- Language (note)
- Sung in Italian.
- Contents
- side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera
- news on the air (Boris Goldovsky, host, with Licia Albanese and Paul Affelder) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Sigmund Spaeth, host, with Robert Bagar, Walter Ducloux and Vincent Shehan) -- side 2. Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Broadway come to 39th street (John Gutman, host, with Alfred Lunt) ; Synopsis of act 4 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4
- Call Number
- *LT-10 4899
- OCLC
- NYPG91-R131
- Author
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
- Title
- Rigoletto [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by F.M. Piave.
- Playing Time
- 005700 020625
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 8, 1951]Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 8, 1951]
- Performer
- Richard Tucker (The Duke) ; Leonard Warren (Rigoletto) ; Hilde Gueden (Gilda) ; Alois Pernerstorfer (Sparafucile) ; Jean Madeira (Maddalena) ; Thelma Votipka (Giovanna) ; Norman Scott (Monterone) ; Clifford Harvuot (Marullo) ; Paul Franke (Borsa) ; Lawrence Davidson (Count Ceprano) ; Anne Bollinger (Countess Ceprano) ; Margaret Roggero (A page) ; Algerd Brazis (Chief guard) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Alberto Erede, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Original Version
- Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in May. 1989, from aluminum-based acetates (7 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 16 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 16, no. 5 (Dec. 3, 1951).
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 8, 1951.
- Reproduction
- Service copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 350 (F)
- Language
- Sung in Italian.
- Added Author
- Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. LibrettistTucker, Richard, 1913-1975. PerformerWarren, Leonard, 1911-1960. PerformerGüden, Hilde. PerformerPernerstorfer, Alois, 1912- PerformerMadeira, Jean. PerformerVotipka, Thelma. PerformerScott, Norman, 1921-1968. PerformerHarvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990. PerformerFranke, Paul, 1917-2011. PerformerDavidson, Lawrence (Baritone) PerformerBollinger, Anne, 1919-1963. PerformerRoggero, Margaret. PerformerBrazis, Algerd. PerformerErede, Alberto. ConductorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorBelmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879- CommentatorGoldovsky, Boris. CommentatorAlbanese, Licia. CommentatorAffelder, Paul. CommentatorSpaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. CommentatorBagar, Robert C. CommentatorDucloux, Walter. CommentatorShehan, Vincent. CommentatorGutman, John. CommentatorLunt, Alfred. CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)Broadway comes to 39th street (Radio program)Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LT-10 4899 Master tape. Request cassette service copy in *LTCM 350 (F)*LTCM 350 (F) Cassette service copy; production notes on file. Master tape in *LT- 10 4899.