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Carmen : opera in four acts

Title
Carmen : radio broadcast, 2001-02-03 [sound recordings] : opera in four acts / Georges Bizet ; libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella by Prosper Mérimée.
Author
Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Publication
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
  • Boutros, Kamel
  • Watson, Janice, 1964-
  • Leech, Richard (Tenor)
  • Ruminski, Valerian
  • Borodina, Olga
  • Cincione, Theresa
  • Zifchak, Maria
  • Ferrari, Franck
  • Stevenson, Tony (Tenor)
  • Josephson, Kim
  • Billy, Bertrand de
  • Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897.
  • Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908.
  • Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870.
  • Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019.
  • Warner, Elaine
  • Barry, B. H.
  • Eckert, Thor, Jr.
  • Miller, Sarah Bryan
  • Waters, Willie Anthony
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
4 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 3, 2001.
Uniform Title
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Subtitle from house program.
  • Durations: 1:15:50 (synopses and features) ; 2:23:55 (opera).
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Performer (note)
  • Kamel Boutros (Moralès) ; Janice Watson (Micaëla) ; Richard Leech (Don José) ; Valerian Ruminski (Zuniga) ; Olga Borodina (Carmen) ; Theresa Cincione (Frasquita) ; Maria Zifchak (Mercédès) ; Franck Ferrari (Escamillo) ; Tony Stevenson (Remendado) ; Kim Josephson (Dancaïre) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Bertrand de Billy, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 3, 2001.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in French.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; synopsis of Act 4 (Peter Allen) ; Act 4 ; closing (Peter Allen) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air: "The devil's motif in 'Carmen'" (Father Owen Lee) ; Elaine Warner talks with fight director B.H. Barry ; synopsis of Act 2 (Peter Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Thor Eckert, Jr., host, with Father Owen Lee, Sarah Bryan Miller and Willie Anthony Waters) ; synopsis of Act 3 (Peter Allen).
Call Number
*LDC 26950
OCLC
NYPG01-R350
Author
Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Title
Carmen : radio broadcast, 2001-02-03 [sound recordings] : opera in four acts / Georges Bizet ; libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella by Prosper Mérimée.
Imprint
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2001.
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 3, 2001.
Cast
Kamel Boutros (Moralès) ; Janice Watson (Micaëla) ; Richard Leech (Don José) ; Valerian Ruminski (Zuniga) ; Olga Borodina (Carmen) ; Theresa Cincione (Frasquita) ; Maria Zifchak (Mercédès) ; Franck Ferrari (Escamillo) ; Tony Stevenson (Remendado) ; Kim Josephson (Dancaïre) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Bertrand de Billy, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 65, no. 8 (Feb. 2001).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 3, 2001.
Language
Sung in French.
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Added Author
Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
Boutros, Kamel. Performer
Watson, Janice, 1964- Performer
Leech, Richard (Tenor) Performer
Ruminski, Valerian. Performer
Borodina, Olga. Performer
Cincione, Theresa. Performer
Zifchak, Maria. Performer
Ferrari, Franck. Performer
Stevenson, Tony (Tenor) Performer
Josephson, Kim. Performer
Billy, Bertrand de. Conductor
Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897. Librettist
Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908. Librettist
Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870. Carmen. Spanish.
Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019. Commentator
Warner, Elaine. Commentator
Barry, B. H. Commentator
Eckert, Thor, Jr. Commentator
Miller, Sarah Bryan. Commentator
Waters, Willie Anthony. 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)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 26950
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