Research Catalog

Title

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

Author

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852.
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
• Murray, John Horton
• Pons, Juan
• Plishka, Paul, 1941-
• Devia, Mariella
• Shaulis, Jane
• Hadley, Jerry
• Naldi, Ronald
• Santi, Nello
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019.
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Bernheimer, Martin
• Hubay, Alfred
• McNally, Terrence
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

4 sound discs (193 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 29, 1994]

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

• Durations: 0:51:28 (synopses and features) ; 2:21:57 (opera).
• Compact discs.
• Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 735 (F).
• House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 29, 1994.

Reproduction (note)

• Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 735 (F)

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Opera News on the Air: M. Owen Lee discusses Walt Whitman and his love of opera ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz( Edward Downes, host, with Martin Bernheimer, Alfred Hubay and Terrence McNally) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 33909

OCLC

NYPG95-R613

Author

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.

Title

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

Playing Time

005128 022157

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 29, 1994]

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 29, 1994]

Performer

John Horton Murray (Normanno) ; Juan Pons (Lord Enrico Ashton) ; Paul Plishka (Raimondo) ; Mariella Devia (Lucia) ; Jane Shaulis (Alisa) ; Jerry Hadley (Edgardo) ; Ronald Naldi (Arturo) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Nello Santi, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 58, no. 9 (Jan. 22, 1994).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 29, 1994.

Original Version

Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in Mar. 1995, from borrowed masters (3 tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Reproduction

Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 735 (F)

Language

Sung in Italian.

Connect to:

Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added Author

Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852. Librettist

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

Murray, John Horton. Performer

Pons, Juan. Performer

Plishka, Paul, 1941- Performer

Devia, Mariella. Performer

Shaulis, Jane. Performer

Hadley, Jerry. Performer

Naldi, Ronald. Performer

Santi, Nello. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Bernheimer, Martin. Commentator

Hubay, Alfred. Commentator

McNally, Terrence. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 33909 Service copy.

*LT-10-A 1588 Master tape. Request service copy in *LDC 33909.

*LTCM 735 (F) Cassette copy; production notes on file. Request service copy in *LDC 33909.