Research Catalog

Title

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

Author

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852.
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
• Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017.
• Kónya, Sándor, 1923-2002.
• Guarrera, Frank, 1923-
• Díaz, Justino
• Nagy, Robert, 1929-
• Ordassy, Carlotta
• Marek, Dan
• Varviso, Silvio
• Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Albanese, Licia
• Raskin, Judith
• Evans, Geraint, Sir
• Siepi, Cesare
• Harrison, Jay
• Levy, Marvin David
• Merrill, Nathaniel
• Oxenburg, Allen Sven
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

on 5 sides of 3 sound cassettes (180 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1966-02-19 (Feb. 19, 1966)]

Uniform Title

• Singers' roundtable (Radio program)
• Texaco's opera quiz (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: 0:59:30 (synopses and features) ; 2:00:30 (opera).
• With production notes and official cast list (6 p.).

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 19, 1966.

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Contents

side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Singers' roundtable with Edward Downes, Licia Albanese, Judith Raskin, Geraint Evans and Cesare Siepi) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Downes, Jay Harrison, Nathaniel Merrill, Allen Sven Oxenburg and Marvin Levy) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Broadcast closing remarks -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3.

Call Number

*LTCM 237 (F)

OCLC

NYPG87-R12

Author

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.

Title

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

Playing Time

005930 020030

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1966-02-19 (Feb. 19, 1966)]

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1966-02-19 (Feb. 19, 1966)]

Performer

Roberta Peters (Lucia) ; Sándor Kónya (Edgardo) ; Frank Guarrera (Enrico) ; Justino Díaz (Raimondo) ; Robert Nagy (Normanno) ; Carlotta Ordassy (Alisa) ; Dan Marek (Arturo) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Silvio Varviso, conductor ; Milton Cross, program host.

Original Version

Re-recorded at NYPL in Aug. 1986, from masters lent by the Metropolitan Opera (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 30, no. 16 (Feb. 19, 1966).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 19, 1966.

Language

Sung in Italian.

Added Author

Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852. Librettist

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

Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017. Performer

Kónya, Sándor, 1923-2002. Performer

Guarrera, Frank, 1923- Performer

Díaz, Justino. Performer

Nagy, Robert, 1929- Performer

Ordassy, Carlotta. Performer

Marek, Dan. Performer

Varviso, Silvio. Conductor

Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Albanese, Licia. Commentator

Raskin, Judith. Commentator

Evans, Geraint, Sir. Commentator

Siepi, Cesare. Commentator

Harrison, Jay. Commentator

Levy, Marvin David. Commentator

Merrill, Nathaniel. Commentator

Oxenburg, Allen Sven. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Singers' roundtable (Radio program)

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LTCM 237 (F) (Production notes filed in listening room.)