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La sonnambula opera in three acts

Title
La sonnambula [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Vincenzo Bellini ; libretto by Felice Romani.
Author
Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835.

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Additional Authors
  • Romani, Felice, 1788-1865.
  • Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010.
  • Gedda, Nicolai.
  • Flagello, Ezio.
  • Scovotti, Jeanette.
  • Chookasian, Lili.
  • Macurdy, John.
  • Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
  • Varviso, Silvio.
  • Bonynge, Richard.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Masiello, Alberta.
  • Hubay, Alfred.
  • Harrison, Jay.
  • McEwen, Terry.
  • Hook, Howard J.
  • Díaz, Justino.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
on 5 sides of 3 sound cassettes (195 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 30, 1963\630330\]
Uniform Title
  • Sonnambula
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program).
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program).
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Sonnambula
Subject
Operas
Note
  • Sung in Italian.
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 1:10:00 (synopses and features) ; 2:05:20 (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. 30, 1963.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Richard Bonynge discusses La sonnambula ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes, Alberta Masiello, Jay Harrison, Terry McEwen and Alfred Hubay ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Howard J. Hook, Jr. introduces Justino Díaz ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 through A fosco cielo -- side 4. Act 1, conclusion ; Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3.
Call Number
*LTCM 183 (F)
OCLC
NYPG85-R471
Author
Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835.
Title
La sonnambula [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Vincenzo Bellini ; libretto by Felice Romani.
Playing Time
011000 020520
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 30, 1963\630330\]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 30, 1963\630330\]
Performer
Joan Sutherland (Amina) ; Nicolai Gedda (Elvino) ; Ezio Flagello (Count Rodolfo) ; Jeanette Scovotti (Lisa) ; Lili Chookasian (Teresa) ; John Macurdy (Alessio) ; Andrea Velis (notary) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Silvio Varviso, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 27, no. 21 (Mar. 30, 1963).
Event
Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 30, 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
Romani, Felice, 1788-1865. Librettist
Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010. Performer
Gedda, Nicolai. Performer
Flagello, Ezio. Performer
Scovotti, Jeanette. Performer
Chookasian, Lili. Performer
Macurdy, John. pr
Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
Varviso, Silvio. Conductor
Bonynge, Richard. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Masiello, Alberta. Commentator
Hubay, Alfred. Commentator
Harrison, Jay. Commentator
McEwen, Terry. Commentator
Hook, Howard J. Commentator
Díaz, Justino. 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 183 (F) \(Production notes in listening room.)
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