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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg opera in three acts

Title: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Richard Wagner.
Author: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Publication: [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2001.

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Description

6 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Metropolitan Opera.

Series Statement

ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 8, 2001.

Uniform Title

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

Subject

Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

Compact discs.
House program on file in Music Division.

Performer (note)

Kartia Mattila (Eva) ; Jill Grove (Magdalene) ; Ben Heppner (Walther) ; James Morris (Sachs) ; René Pape (Pogner) ; Matthew Polenzani (David) ; Thomas Allen (Beckmesser) ; John Del Carlo (Kothner) ; Eric Cutler (Vogelgesang) ; Earle Patriarco (Nachtigall) ; Thomas Hammons (Ortel) ; Jonathan Welch (Zorn) ; Bernard Fitch (Moser) ; Charles Anthony (Eisslinger) ; Richard Vernon (Foltz) ; LeRoy Lehr (Schwarz) ; John Relyea (Watchman) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 8, 2002.

Source (note)

Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

Sung in German.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1, part 1 -- CD 2. Act 1, part 2 -- CD 3. Act 2 -- CD 4. Act 3, part 1 -- CD 5. Act 3, part 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 6. Welcome from Joseph Volpe and Glenn F. Tilton ; Carolyn Abbate talks about Wagner's real men ; Fr. M. Owen Lee talks about Wagner and the wonder of art ; Synopsis of Act 2 ; Texaco's opera quiz (William Livingstone, host, with Carolyn Abbate, Fr. Lee and Terrence McNally) ; Synopsis of Act 3.

Call Number

*LDC 27379

OCLC

NYPG02-R121

Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Richard Wagner.

Imprint

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2001.

Series

ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 8, 2001.

Cast

Kartia Mattila (Eva) ; Jill Grove (Magdalene) ; Ben Heppner (Walther) ; James Morris (Sachs) ; René Pape (Pogner) ; Matthew Polenzani (David) ; Thomas Allen (Beckmesser) ; John Del Carlo (Kothner) ; Eric Cutler (Vogelgesang) ; Earle Patriarco (Nachtigall) ; Thomas Hammons (Ortel) ; Jonathan Welch (Zorn) ; Bernard Fitch (Moser) ; Charles Anthony (Eisslinger) ; Richard Vernon (Foltz) ; LeRoy Lehr (Schwarz) ; John Relyea (Watchman) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 8, 2002.

Language

Sung in German.

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Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Mattila, Karita. Performer

Grove, Jill. Performer

Morris, James, 1947- Performer

Pape, René. Performer

Polenzani, Matthew. Performer

Allen, Thomas, 1944- Performer

Del Carlo, John. Performer

Cutler, Eric. Performer

Patriarco, Earle. Performer

Hammons, Thomas. Performer

Welch, Jonathan. Performer

Fitch, Bernard. Performer

Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer

Vernon, Richard, 1950- Performer

Lehr, LeRoy. Performer

Relyea, John. Performer

Levine, James, 1943-2021. Performer

Volpe, Joseph. Commentator

Tilton, Glenn F. Commentator

Abbate, Carolyn. Commentator

Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019. Commentator

Livingstone, William. Commentator

McNally, Terrence. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 27379

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