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Die Zauberflöte opera in two acts

Title: Die Zauberflöte [sound recording] : opera in two acts / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder.
Author: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

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Description

on 5 sides of 3 sound cassettes (199 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1967-03-04 (Mar. 4, 1967)]

Uniform Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subjects

Note

Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
Durations: 41:00 (synopses and features) ; 2:37:30 (opera).
Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.

Indexed In (note)

Opera news

Event (note)

Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 4, 1967.

Language (note)

Sung in German.

Contents

side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Clifton Fadiman interviews Bruno Walter (from a 1956 recording) and Edward Downes discusses Mozart and "Die Zauberflöte") ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Blank -- Side 3. Overture ; Act 1 through "Bei Männern" -- side 4. Act 1, finale -- side 5. act 2 through "Soll ich dich, Teurer -- side 6. Act 2, conclusion ; Closing remarks (Cross).

Call Number

*LTCM 260 (F)

OCLC

NYPG87-R167

Author

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Composer

Title

Die Zauberflöte [sound recording] : opera in two acts / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder.

Playing Time

004100 023730

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1967-03-04 (Mar. 4, 1967)]

Performer

Judith Raskin (Pamina) ; George Shirley (Tamino) ; Roberta Peters (Queen of the night) ; Theodor Uppman (Papageno) ; John Macurdy (Sarastro) ; Mary Ellen Pracht, Shirley Love, Nedda Casei (Three ladies) ; Andrea Velis (Monostatos) ; Loretta Di Franco (Papagena) ; Walter Cassel (High Priest) ; Russell Christopher, Robert Schmorr (Two priests) ; Kevin Leftwich, Peter Herzberg, John Bogart (Three genii) ; Paul Franke, Raymond Michalski (Two guards) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Josef Krips, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Original Version

Re-recorded at NYPL in Feb. 1987, from masters borrowed from the Metropolitan Opera (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips : 2 track, mono. ; 10 in.)

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 31, no. 19 (Mar. 4, 1967).

Event

Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 4, 1967.

Language

Sung in German.

Added Author

Schikaneder, Emanuel, 1751-1812. Librettist

Raskin, Judith. Performer

Shirley, George. Performer

Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017. Performer

Uppman, Theodor, 1920- Performer

Macurdy, John. Performer

Pracht, Mary Ellen. Performer

Love, Shirley. Performer

Casei, Nedda, 1935-2020. Performer

Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer

Di Franco, Loretta. Performer

Cassel, Walter. Performer

Christopher, Russell. Performer

Schmorr, Robert. Performer

Leftwich, Kevin. Performer

Herzberg, Peter. Performer

Bogart, John-Paul. Performer

Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer

Michalski, Raymond. Performer

Krips, Josef. Conductor

Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator

Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999. Interviewer

Walter, Bruno, 1876-1962. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LTCM 260 (F) Production notes on file.

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