Research Catalog

Title

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

Author

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Schikaneder, Emanuel, 1751-1812.
• Streit, Kurt.
• Brown, Winifred Faix.
• Shaulis, Jane.
• Christin, Judith.
• Hemm, Manfred, 1961-
• Carter, Elizabeth.
• Alpert, Glenn.
• Williams, Dennis.
• Bater, Glenn.
• Laciura, Anthony.
• Battle, Kathleen.
• Evans, Joel.
• Sadkin, Eric.
• Rodriguez, Gregory.
• Stewart, Thomas, 1926-
• Berberian, Ara.
• Booth, Philip, 1942-
• Fitch, Bernard.
• Grant Murphy, Heidi.
• Murray, John Horton.
• Vernon, Richard, 1950-
• Runnicles, Donald, 1954-
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Brown, Stephen A.
• Kreiser, Michelle.
• Mansouri, Lotfi.
• Gutman, John.
• Lehmann, Lotte.
• Jeritza, Maria, 1887-
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

4 sound discs (202 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series Statement

• Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 13, 1993
• Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of]Mar. 13, 1993.

Uniform Title

• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
• Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
• Met moments (Radio program)

Subject

• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Compact discs.
• House program on file in Music Division.
• Durations: 0:36:45 (synopses and features) ; 2:45:01 (opera).
• Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Performer (note)

• Kurt Streit (Tamino) ; Winifred Faix Brown (First lady) ; Jane Shaulis (Second lady) ; Judith Christin (Third lady) ; Manfred Hemm (Papageno) ; Elizabeth Carter (Queen of the Night) ; Glenn Alpert (First slave) ; Dennis Williams (Second slave) ; Glenn Bater (Third slave) ; Anthony Laciura (Monostatos) ; Kathleen Battle (Pamina) ; Joel Evans (First boy) ; Eric Sadkin (Second boy) ; Gregory Rodriguez (Third boy) ; Thomas Stewart (Speaker) ; Ara Berberian (Sarastro) ; Philip Booth (First priest) ; Bernard Fitch (Second priest) ; Heidi Grant Murphy (Papagena) ; John Horton Murray (First guard) ; Richard Vernon (Second guard) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Donald Runnicles, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 13, 1993.

Reproduction (note)

• Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 720 (F).

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in German.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of act I (Peter Allen) ; Overture ; Act I, part 1 -- CD 2. Act I, part 2 ; Act II, part 1 -- CD 3. Act II, part 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Stephen Brown, Michelle Kreiser and Lotfi Mansouri) ; Met moments (John Gutman, host, with Lotte Lehmann and Maria Jeritza) ; Synopsis of act II (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 31791

OCLC

NYPG94-R375

Author

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

Title

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

Playing Time

003645 024501

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 13, 1993

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of]Mar. 13, 1993.

Cast

Kurt Streit (Tamino) ; Winifred Faix Brown (First lady) ; Jane Shaulis (Second lady) ; Judith Christin (Third lady) ; Manfred Hemm (Papageno) ; Elizabeth Carter (Queen of the Night) ; Glenn Alpert (First slave) ; Dennis Williams (Second slave) ; Glenn Bater (Third slave) ; Anthony Laciura (Monostatos) ; Kathleen Battle (Pamina) ; Joel Evans (First boy) ; Eric Sadkin (Second boy) ; Gregory Rodriguez (Third boy) ; Thomas Stewart (Speaker) ; Ara Berberian (Sarastro) ; Philip Booth (First priest) ; Bernard Fitch (Second priest) ; Heidi Grant Murphy (Papagena) ; John Horton Murray (First guard) ; Richard Vernon (Second guard) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Donald Runnicles, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 57, no. 13 (Mar. 13, 1993).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 13, 1993.

Original Version

Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in Aug. 1993, from borrowed masters (3 tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Reproduction

Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 720 (F).

Language

Sung in German.

Connect to:

Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added Author

Schikaneder, Emanuel, 1751-1812. Librettist

Streit, Kurt. Performer

Brown, Winifred Faix. Performer

Shaulis, Jane. Performer

Christin, Judith. Performer

Hemm, Manfred, 1961- Performer

Carter, Elizabeth. Performer

Alpert, Glenn. Performer

Williams, Dennis. Performer

Bater, Glenn. Performer

Laciura, Anthony. Performer

Battle, Kathleen. Performer

Evans, Joel. Performer

Sadkin, Eric. Performer

Rodriguez, Gregory. Performer

Stewart, Thomas, 1926- Performer

Berberian, Ara. Performer

Booth, Philip, 1942- Performer

Fitch, Bernard. Performer

Grant Murphy, Heidi. Performer

Murray, John Horton. Performer

Vernon, Richard, 1950- Performer

Runnicles, Donald, 1954- Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Brown, Stephen A. Commentator

Kreiser, Michelle. Commentator

Mansouri, Lotfi. Commentator

Gutman, John. Commentator

Lehmann, Lotte. Performer

Jeritza, Maria, 1887- Performer

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Met moments (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 31791 Service copy.

*LTCM 720 (F) Cassette copy. (Production notes on file.) Use service copy in *LDC 31791.

*LT-10-A 1605 Master tape. Use service copy in *LDC 31791.