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Il barbiere di Siviglia : opera in three acts ...

Title
Il barbiere di Siviglia : radio broadcast, 1969-01-11 [sound recording] : opera in three acts ... / music by Gioacchino Rossini ; book by Cesare Sterbini, after the play of Beaumarchais.
Author
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.

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Additional Authors
  • Sterbini, Cesare, 1784-1831.
  • Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
  • Sereni, Mario
  • Alva, Luigi
  • Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017.
  • Corena, Fernando
  • Tozzi, Giorgio
  • Love, Shirley
  • Boucher, Gene
  • Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
  • Sliker, Peter
  • Bonynge, Richard
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • McEwen, Terry
  • Weinstock, Herbert, 1905-1971.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • Levarie, Siegmund, 1914-
  • Weibel, William
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Herbert Weinstock Memorial Fund
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
3 sound cassettes (197 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 11, 1969]
Uniform Title
  • Barbiere di Siviglia
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Barbiere di Siviglia
Subject
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Sung in Italian.
  • Titles from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:54:00 (synopses and features) ; 2:23:00 (opera).
  • With production notes and official cast list (6 p.).
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 11, 1969.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: A Rossini tribute, with Edward Downes, Terry McEwen and Herbert Weinstock ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz, with quizmaster Edward Downes and panelists Robert Lawrence, Siegmund Levarie and William Weibel ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2, to Chi è? -- side 5. Act 2, from La forza! to conclusion ; Act 3, through Il vecchiotto cerca moglie -- side 6. Act 3, from Storm Scene to conclusion ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call Number
*LTCM 292 (F)
OCLC
NYPG88-R39
Author
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
Title
Il barbiere di Siviglia : radio broadcast, 1969-01-11 [sound recording] : opera in three acts ... / music by Gioacchino Rossini ; book by Cesare Sterbini, after the play of Beaumarchais.
Playing Time
005400 022300
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 11, 1969]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 11, 1969]
Performer
Mario Sereni (Figaro) ; Luigi Alva (Count Almaviva) ; Roberta Peters (Rosina) ; Fernando Corena (Dr. Bartolo) ; Giorgio Tozzi (Don Basilio) ; Shirley Love (Berta) ; Gene Boucher (Fiorello) ; Andrea Velis (Sergeant) ; Peter Sliker (Ambrogio) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Richard Bonynge, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 33, no. 11 (Jan. 11, 1969).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 11, 1969.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Jan. 1988, from masters lent by the Metropolitan Opera (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
Added Author
Sterbini, Cesare, 1784-1831. Librettist
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799. Barbiere de Séville.
Sereni, Mario. Performer
Alva, Luigi. Performer
Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017. Performer
Corena, Fernando. Performer
Tozzi, Giorgio. Performer
Love, Shirley. Performer
Boucher, Gene. Performer
Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
Sliker, Peter. Performer
Bonynge, Richard. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
McEwen, Terry. Commentator
Weinstock, Herbert, 1905-1971. Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
Levarie, Siegmund, 1914- Commentator
Weibel, William. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Herbert Weinstock Memorial Fund.
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 292 (F) Production notes in listening room.
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