Research Catalog

Title

Lohengrin [sound recording] : romantic opera in three acts / music and text by Richard Wagner.

Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Ellis, Brent.
• Macurdy, John.
• McIntyre, Donald, 1934-
• Tomowa-Sintow, Anna, 1941-
• Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
• Marton, Eva.
• Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
• Gilmore, John.
• Darrenkamp, John.
• Vernon, Richard, 1950-
• Caputo, George.
• Dobkin, Matthew.
• Fogarty, Melissa.
• McDonnell, Douglas.
• Owen, Richard.
• Rivera, Michael.
• Rogers, Elizabeth.
• Watkins, Dana.
• Collins, Christian.
• Levine, James, 1943-2021.
• Mohr, Richard.
• Ames, Alison, 1945-
• Dash, Joseph.
• Caronia, Tony.
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Guarino, Florence.
• Gainsley, Philip.
• Jacobson, Robert M.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

4 sound cassettes (290 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 16, 1985]

Uniform Title

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

Subject

Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Sung in German.
• Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
• Durations: 1:04:02 (synopses and features) ; 3:45:15 (opera).
• Production notes and official cast list (5 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, Feb. 16, 1985.

Reproduction (note)

• Service copy (4 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 466 (F)

Contents

side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Richard Mohrs, host, with Alison Ames, Joseph Dash and Tony Caronia) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Florence Guarino, Philip Gainsley and Robert Jacobson) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) -- side 3. Prelude ; Act 1 through "The Challenge" -- side 4. Act 1 concluded -- side 5. Introduction ; Act 2 through "Ortrud's warning" -- side 6. Act 2 concluded -- side 7. Introduction ; Act 3 through "Athmest du nicht mit mir" -- side 8. Act 3 concluded ; Closing remarks (Allen).

Call Number

*LTCM 466 (F)

OCLC

NYPG91-R199

Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

Lohengrin [sound recording] : romantic opera in three acts / music and text by Richard Wagner.

Playing Time

010402 034515

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 16, 1985]

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 16, 1985]

Performer

Brent Ellis (The King's herald) ; John Macurdy (King Henry) ; Donald McIntyre (Telramund) ; Anna Tomowa-Sintow (Elsa) ; Plácido Domingo (Lohengrin) ; Eva Marton (Ortrud) ; Charle Anthony, John Gilmore, John Darrenkamp and Richard Vernon (Nobles) ; George Caputo, Matthew Dobkin, Melissa Fogarty, Douglas McDonnell, Richard Owen, Michael Rivera, Elizabeth Rogers and Dana Watkins (Pagers) ; Christian Collins (Gottfried) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Original Version

Re-recorded at NYPL in Apr. 1991, from borrowed masters (5 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 49, no. 11 (Feb. 16, 1985).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 16, 1985.

Reproduction

Service copy (4 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 466 (F)

Added Author

Ellis, Brent. Performer

Macurdy, John. Performer

McIntyre, Donald, 1934- Performer

Tomowa-Sintow, Anna, 1941- Performer

Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Performer

Marton, Eva. Performer

Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer

Gilmore, John. Performer

Darrenkamp, John. Performer

Vernon, Richard, 1950- Performer

Caputo, George. Performer

Dobkin, Matthew. Performer

Fogarty, Melissa. Performer

McDonnell, Douglas. Performer

Owen, Richard. Performer

Rivera, Michael. Performer

Rogers, Elizabeth. Performer

Watkins, Dana. Performer

Collins, Christian. Performer

Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor

Mohr, Richard. Commentator

Ames, Alison, 1945- Commentator

Dash, Joseph. Commentator

Caronia, Tony. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Guarino, Florence. Commentator

Gainsley, Philip. Commentator

Jacobson, Robert M. 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 466 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)