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Le nozze di Figaro opera in four acts
- Title
- Le nozze di Figaro [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte, based on Beaumarchais' play.
- Author
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
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- Additional Authors
- Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
- Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
- Siepi, Cesare
- Söderström, Elisabeth, 1927-
- Della Casa, Lisa
- Borg, Kim
- Miller, Mildred, 1924-
- Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013.
- Flagello, Ezio
- Kullman, Charles, 1903-1983.
- Allen, Mildred
- Davidson, Lawrence (Baritone)
- Carelli, Gabor
- Stratas, Teresa
- Wall, Joan
- Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Goldovsky, Boris
- Krall, Heidi
- Cassel, Walter
- Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
- Downes, Edward, 1911-
- Harrison, Jay
- Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
- Ducloux, Walter
- Burk, John N.
- Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999
- Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
- Description
- 3 sound cassettes (238 min.) : mono., Dolby-B processed.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Jan. 23, 1960
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Jan. 23, 1960.
- Uniform Title
- Nozze di Figaro
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Alternative Title
- Nozze di Figaro
- Marriage of Figaro.
- Subjects
- Note
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 1:08:55 (synopses and features) ; 2:49:15 (opera).
- Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein listening room.
- Indexed In (note)
- Opera news
- Event (note)
- Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 23, 1960.
- Language (note)
- Sung in Italian.
- Contents
- side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Boris Goldovsky, Heidi Krall, Teresa Stratas, Walter Cassel and Louis Sgarro discuss characterization in Le nozze di Figaro ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes, Jay Harrison, Robert Lawrence, Walter Ducloux and John N. Burk ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Texaco's roving reporter: Clifton Fadiman interviews Yehudi Menuhin ; Synopsis of act 4 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross).
- Call Number
- *LTCM 115 (F)
- OCLC
- NYPG85-R161
- Author
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
- Title
- Le nozze di Figaro [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte, based on Beaumarchais' play.
- Playing Time
- 010855 024915
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Jan. 23, 1960Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Jan. 23, 1960.
- Performer
- Cesare Siepi (Figaro) ; Elisabeth Soederstroem (Susanna) ; Lisa Dell Casa (Countess Almaviva) ; Kim Borg (Count Almaviva) ; Mildred Miller (Cherubino) ; Regina Resnik (Marcellina) ; Ezio Flagello (Bartolo) ; Charles Kullman (Basilio) ; Mildred Allen (Barbarina) ; Lawrence Davidson (Antonio) ; Gabor Carelli (Don Curzio) ; Teresa Stratas, Joan Wall (two peasant girls) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Original Version
- Re-recorded at NYPL, Feb., 1985, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.)
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 24, no. 12 (Jan. 23, 1960).
- Event
- Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 23, 1960.
- Language
- Sung in Italian.
- Added Author
- Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838. LibrettistBeaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799. Mariage de Figaro.Siepi, Cesare. PerformerSöderström, Elisabeth, 1927- PerformerDella Casa, Lisa. PerformerBorg, Kim. PerformerMiller, Mildred, 1924- PerformerResnik, Regina, 1922-2013. PerformerFlagello, Ezio. PerformerKullman, Charles, 1903-1983. PerformerAllen, Mildred. PerformerDavidson, Lawrence (Baritone) PerformerCarelli, Gabor. PerformerStratas, Teresa.Wall, Joan.Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993. ConductorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorGoldovsky, Boris. CommentatorKrall, Heidi. CommentatorStratas, Teresa. CommentatorCassel, Walter. CommentatorSgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. CommentatorDownes, Edward, 1911- CommentatorHarrison, Jay. CommentatorLawrence, Robert, 1912- CommentatorDucloux, Walter. CommentatorBurk, John N. CommentatorFadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999, interviewer.Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999. CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
- Added Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)Marriage of Figaro.Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LTCM 115 (F) (Production notes in listening room)