Research Catalog
Götterdämmerung music drama in a prologue and three acts
- Title
- Götterdämmerung [sound recording] : music drama in a prologue and three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
- Author
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Svanholm, Set.
- Traubel, Helen.
- Schöffler, Paul, 1897-
- Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013.
- Pechner, Gerhard.
- Ernster, Dezsö, 1898-1981.
- Harshaw, Margaret.
- Lenchner, Paula.
- Amara, Lucine.
- Madeira, Jean.
- Glaz, Hertha, 1908-
- Roggero, Margaret.
- Darcy. Emery.
- Hawkins, Osie.
- Stiedry, Fritz.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Goldovsky, Boris.
- Varnay, Astrid.
- Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
- Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981.
- Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
- Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 5 sound tape reels (272 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono.; 10 in.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 5, 1952]
- Uniform Title
- Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Alternative Title
- Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung
- Subject
- Operas
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Note
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 0:35:00 (synopses and features) ; 3:57:07 (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, Jan. 5, 1952.
- Reproduction (note)
- Service copy (4 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 354 (F)
- Language (note)
- Sung in German.
- Contents
- side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky, host, with Astrid Varnay) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Robert Lawrence, host, with Mary Ellis Peltz, Sigmund Spaeth and Deems Taylor) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 2. [blank] -- side 3. Prelude and act 1 through "Heil! Siegfried theurer Held!" -- side 4. "Blühenden Lebens" through "Verrath! Wer drang zu mir?" -- side 5. Act 1 concluded ; Act 2 through "Heil dir, Gunther" -- side 6. Act 2 concluded -- side 7. Act 3 through "Mime heiss ein Mürrischer zwerg" -- side 8. Act 3 concluded ; Broadcast concluded.
- Call Number
- *LT-10 4903
- OCLC
- NYPG89-R216
- Author
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
- Title
- Götterdämmerung [sound recording] : music drama in a prologue and three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
- Playing Time
- 03500 35707
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 5, 1952]Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 5, 1952]
- Performer
- Set Svanholm (Siegfried) ; Helen Traubel (Bruennhilde) ; Paul Schoeffler (Gunther) ; Regina Resnik (Gutrune) ; Gerhard Pechner (Alberich) ; Dezsö Ernster (Hagen) ; Margaret Harshaw (Waltraute and Third Norn) ; Paula Lenchner (Woglinde) ; Lucine Amara (Wellgunde) ; Herta Glaz (Flosshilde) ; Jean Madeira (First Norn) ; Margaret Roggero (Second Norn) ; Emery Darcy and Osie Hawkins (Two vassals) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Fritz Stiedry, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Original Version
- Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in May, 1989, from aluminum-based acetates (10 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 16 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 16, no. 9 (Dec. 31, 1951).
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 5, 1952.
- Reproduction
- Service copy (4 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 354 (F)
- Language
- Sung in German.
- Added Author
- Svanholm, Set. PerformerTraubel, Helen. PerformerSchöffler, Paul, 1897- PerformerResnik, Regina, 1922-2013. PerformerPechner, Gerhard. PerformerErnster, Dezsö, 1898-1981. PerformerHarshaw, Margaret. PerformerLenchner, Paula. PerformerAmara, Lucine. PerformerMadeira, Jean. PerformerGlaz, Hertha, 1908- PerformerRoggero, Margaret. PerformerDarcy. Emery. PerformerHawkins, Osie. PerformerStiedry, Fritz. ConductorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorGoldovsky, Boris. CommentatorVarnay, Astrid. CommentatorLawrence, Robert, 1912- CommentatorPeltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981. CommentatorSpaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. CommentatorTaylor, Deems, 1885-1966. CommentatorMetropolitan 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
- *LT-10 4903 Master tape. Request cassette service copy in *LTCM 354 (F)*LTCM 354 (F) Cassette service copy; production notes on file. Master tape in *LT-10 4903.