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La bohème : opera in four acts

Title
La bohème : radio broadcast, 1992-01-11 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica.
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.

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Additional Authors
  • Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906.
  • Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919.
  • Josephson, Kim.
  • Farina, Franco (Singer)
  • Plishka, Paul, 1941-
  • Hartman, Vernon.
  • Capecchi, Renato.
  • Villarroel, Verónica.
  • Hanriot, John.
  • Daniels, Barbara, 1946-
  • Marcus, Herman.
  • Paola, Paul de.
  • Veltri, Michelangelo, 1940-
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-
  • Paolucci, Bridget.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Burroughs, Bruce.
  • Hamilton, Stuart.
  • Smith, Patrick J., 1932-
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound discs (177 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 11, 1992]
Uniform Title
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Durations: 0:55:47 (synopses and features) ; 2:01:46 (opera).
  • Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Performer (note)
  • Kim Josephson (Marcello) ; Franco Farina (Rodolfo) ; Paul Plishka (Coline) ; Vernon Hartman (Schaunard) ; Renato Capecchi (Benoit, Alcindoro) ; Veronica Villarroel (Mimi) ; John Hanriot (Parpignol) ; Barbara Daniels (Musetta) ; Herman Marcus (Customhouse Sergeant) ; Paul De Paola (Customhouse Officer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Michelangelo Veltri, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 11, 1992.
Reproduction (note)
  • Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 602 (F)
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 ; Synopsis of act 2 ; Act 2 -- CD 2. Act 3 ; Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 3. Opera news on the air (Bridget Paolucci discusses Puccini and nostalgia, with Kemal Khan, pianist) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Bruce Burroughs, Stuart Hamilton and Patrick J. Smith) ; Synopsis of act 4 (Allen).
Call Number
*LDC 30388
OCLC
NYPG92-R1393
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Title
La bohème : radio broadcast, 1992-01-11 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica.
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 11, 1992]
Cast
Kim Josephson (Marcello) ; Franco Farina (Rodolfo) ; Paul Plishka (Coline) ; Vernon Hartman (Schaunard) ; Renato Capecchi (Benoit, Alcindoro) ; Veronica Villarroel (Mimi) ; John Hanriot (Parpignol) ; Barbara Daniels (Musetta) ; Herman Marcus (Customhouse Sergeant) ; Paul De Paola (Customhouse Officer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Michelangelo Veltri, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Original Version
Preservation copy re-recorded at NYPL in June, 1992, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 56, no. 8 (Jan. 4, 1992).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 11, 1992.
Reproduction
Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 602 (F)
Language
Sung in Italian.
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Added Author
Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906. Librettist
Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919. Librettist
Josephson, Kim. Performer
Farina, Franco (Singer) Performer
Plishka, Paul, 1941- Performer
Hartman, Vernon. Performer
Capecchi, Renato. Performer
Villarroel, Verónica. Performer
Hanriot, John. Performer
Daniels, Barbara, 1946- Performer
Marcus, Herman. Performer
Paola, Paul de. Performer
Veltri, Michelangelo, 1940- Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator
Paolucci, Bridget. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Burroughs, Bruce. Commentator
Hamilton, Stuart. Commentator
Smith, Patrick J., 1932- 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 30388 Service copy.
*LTCM 602 (F) Preservation copy. (Production notes on file.) Use service copy in *LTCM 602.
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