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Falstaff lyric comedy in three acts...

Title: Falstaff [sound recording] : lyric comedy in three acts... / Giuseppe Verdi ; book by Arrigo Boito, after Shakespeare's Henry IV and Merry wives of Windsor.
Author: Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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Description

3 sound cassettes (209 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 21, 1964
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 21, 1964\640321\]

Uniform Title

Falstaff
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Falstaff

Subject

Operas

Note

Sung in Italian.
Titles from Opera news.
Durations: 1:18:30 (synopses and features) ; 2:10:45 (opera).
With production notes and official cast list (6 p.).

Indexed In (note)

Opera news

Event (note)

Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 21, 1964.

Contents

Side 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Robert Lawrence discusses Falstaff with Regina Resnik and Geraint Evans ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) -- Side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes, Gustl Breuer, Alfred Frankenstein, Walter Slezak, Terry McEwen and Allen Sven Oxenburg ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) -- Side 3. Act 1 -- Side 4. Act 2 -- Side 5. Act 3, scene 1 -- Side 6. Act 3, scene 2 ; Closing remarks (Cross).

Call Number

*LTCM 201 (F)

OCLC

NYPG86-R15

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

Falstaff [sound recording] : lyric comedy in three acts... / Giuseppe Verdi ; book by Arrigo Boito, after Shakespeare's Henry IV and Merry wives of Windsor.

Playing Time

011830 020145

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 21, 1964

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 21, 1964\640321\]

Performer

Anselmo Colzani (Falstaff) ; Regina Resnik (Dame Quickly) ; Rosalind Elias (Meg Page) ; Gabriella Tucci (Alice Ford) ; Mario Sereni (Ford) ; Luigi Alva (Fenton) ; Judith Raskin (Nannetta) ; Mariano Caruso (Dr. Caius) ; Andrea Velis (Bardolfo) ; Norman Scott (Pistola) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Leonard Bernstein, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 28, no. 19 (Mar. 21, 1964).

Event

Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 21, 1964.

Original Version

Re-recorded at NYPL in Nov. 1985, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).

Added Author

Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918. Librettist

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Henry IV.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Merry wives of Windsor.

Colzani, Anselmo. Performer

Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013. Performer

Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013. Commentator

Elias, Rosalind. Performer

Tucci, Gabriella. Performer

Sereni, Mario. Performer

Alva, Luigi. Performer

Raskin, Judith. Performer

Caruso, Mariano. Performer

Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer

Scott, Norman, 1921-1968. Performer

Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Conductor

Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator

Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator

Evans, Geraint, Sir. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Breuer, Gustl. Commentator

Frankenstein, Alfred V. (Alfred Victor), 1906-1981. Commentator

Slezak, Walter, 1902- Commentator

McEwen, Terry. Commentator

Oxenburg, Allen Sven. 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 201 (F) \(Production notes in listening room.)

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