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Die Walküre music drama in three acts from the trilogy Der Ring des Nibelungen

Title
Die Walküre [sound recording] : music drama in three acts from the trilogy Der Ring des Nibelungen / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
Author
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

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Additional Authors
  • Nilsson, Birgit.
  • Vickers, Jon.
  • Kuchta, Gladys.
  • Edelmann, Otto.
  • Wiemann, Ernst.
  • Dalis, Irene.
  • Ordassy, Carlotta.
  • Dunn, Mignon.
  • Kriese, Gladys.
  • Arroyo, Martina.
  • Krall, Heidi.
  • Vanni, Helen.
  • Roggero, Margaret.
  • MacKenzie, Mary.
  • Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Goldovsky, Boris.
  • London, George, 1920-1985.
  • Madeira, Jean.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • De Schauensee, Max.
  • Slezak, Walter, 1902-
  • Varviso, Silvio.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
4 sound cassettes (263 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
  • Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Dec. 23, 1961
  • Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Dec. 23, 1961.
Uniform Title
  • Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre
Subject
Note
  • Titles from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:46:15 (synopses and features) ; 3:36:50 (opera).
  • Production notes and official cast list (7 p.) on file in the Rodgers & Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 23, 1961.
Language (note)
  • Sung in German.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky, Jean Madeira and George London discuss Die Walküre) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Max de Schauensee, Walter Slezak and Silvio Varviso) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1, scenes 1-2 -- side 4. Act 1, scene 3 -- side 5. Act 2 to scene 2 " ... Erzürnt' ihn sonst wohl auch ein Zank" -- side 6. Act 2, conclusion -- side 7. Act 3, scenes 1-2 -- side 8. Act 3, scene 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call Number
*LTCM 148 (F)
OCLC
NYPG85-R391
Author
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Title
Die Walküre [sound recording] : music drama in three acts from the trilogy Der Ring des Nibelungen / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
Playing Time
004615 033650
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Dec. 23, 1961
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Dec. 23, 1961.
Performer
Birgit Nilsson, (Brünnhilde) ; Jon Vickers (Siegmund) ; Gladys Kuchta (Sieglinde) ; Otto Edelmann (Wotan) ; Ernst Wiemann (Hunding) ; Irene Dalis (Fricka) ; Carlotta Ordassy (Gerhilde) ; Mignon Dunn (Waltraute) ; Gladys Kriese (Schwertleite) ; Martina Arroyo (Ortlinde) ; Heidi Krall (Helmwige) ; Helen Vanni (Siegrune) ; Margaret Roggero (Rossweisse) ; Mary MacKenzie (Grimgerde) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in July 1985, from borrowed masters (5 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 26, no. 6 (Dec. 23, 1961).
Event
Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 23, 1961.
Language
Sung in German.
Added Author
Nilsson, Birgit. Performer
Vickers, Jon. Performer
Kuchta, Gladys. Performer
Edelmann, Otto. Performer
Wiemann, Ernst. Performer
Dalis, Irene. Performer
Ordassy, Carlotta. Performer
Dunn, Mignon. Performer
Kriese, Gladys. Performer
Arroyo, Martina. porf
Krall, Heidi. Performer
Vanni, Helen. Performer
Roggero, Margaret. Performer
MacKenzie, Mary. Performer
Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
London, George, 1920-1985. Commentator
Madeira, Jean. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
De Schauensee, Max. Commentator
Slezak, Walter, 1902- Commentator
Varviso, Silvio. 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 148 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)
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