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Andrea Chénier : opera in four acts

Title
Andrea Chénier : radio broadcast, 1963-03-02 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Umberto Giordano ; libretto by Luigi Illica.
Author
Giordano, Umberto, 1867-1948.

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Additional Authors
  • Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919.
  • Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975.
  • Milanov, Zinka.
  • Colzani, Anselmo.
  • Dunn, Mignon.
  • Vanni, Helen.
  • Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986.
  • Carelli, Gabor.
  • Chookasian, Lili.
  • Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909-
  • De Paolis, Alessio.
  • Scott, Norman, 1921-1968.
  • Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
  • Marsh, Calvin.
  • Walker, William, 1931-
  • Strang, Lloyd.
  • Cleva, Fausto.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Adler, Kurt Herbert.
  • McEwen, Terry.
  • Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
  • Weibel, William.
  • Robinson, Francis, 1910-
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound cassettes (223 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; broadcast of Mar. 2, 1963.
Uniform Title
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Biographies in music (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Note
  • Sung in Italian.
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 1:30:00 (synopses and features) ; 2:13:25 (opera).
  • With production notes and official cast list (6 p.).
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 2, 1963.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Edward Downes interviews Rolf Liebermann ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz, beginning: Downes, Kurt Adler, Terry McEwen, Sigmund Spaeth and William Weibel -- side 2. Opera quiz, conclusion ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Biographies in music: Francis Robinson recalls Mary Garden ; Synopsis of act 4 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call Number
*LTCM 179 (F)
OCLC
NYPG85-R466
Author
Giordano, Umberto, 1867-1948.
Title
Andrea Chénier : radio broadcast, 1963-03-02 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Umberto Giordano ; libretto by Luigi Illica.
Playing Time
013000 021325
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; broadcast of Mar. 2, 1963.
Performer
Richard Tucker (Andrea Chenier) ; Zinka Milanov (Maddalena) ; Anselmo Colzani (Gerard) ; Mignon Dunn (Countess di Coigny) ; Helen Vanni (Berdi) ; George Cehanovsky (Fleville) ; Gabor Carelli (Abbe) ; Lili Chookasian (Madelon) ; Lorenzo Alvary (Mathieu) ; Alessio De Paolis (L'Incredibile) ; Norman Scott (Fouquier-Tinville) ; Louis Sgarro (Dumas) ; Calvin Marsh (Roucher) ; William Walker (Schmidt) ; LLoyd Strang (Major-domo) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Fausto Cleva, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 27, no. 17 (Mar. 2, 1963).
Event
Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 2, 1963.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Sep. 1985, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
Added Author
Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919. Librettist
Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975. Performer
Milanov, Zinka. Performer
Colzani, Anselmo. Performer
Dunn, Mignon. Performer
Vanni, Helen. Performer
Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. Performer
Carelli, Gabor. Performer
Chookasian, Lili. Performer
Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909- Performer
De Paolis, Alessio. Performer
Scott, Norman, 1921-1968. Performer
Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. Performer
Marsh, Calvin. Performer
Walker, William, 1931- Performer
Strang, Lloyd. Performer
Cleva, Fausto. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Adler, Kurt Herbert. Commentator
McEwen, Terry. Commentator
Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator
Weibel, William. Commentator
Robinson, Francis, 1910- Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Biographies in music (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 179 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)
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