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Richard Wagner's Das Rheingold

Title
Richard Wagner's Das Rheingold [sound recording].
Author
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

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Additional Authors
  • McIntyre, Donald, 1934-
  • Dunn, Mignon.
  • Peterson, Glade.
  • Weidinger, Christine.
  • Baldwin, Marcia.
  • Godfrey Ben-David, Batyah.
  • Rintzler, Marius.
  • Ulfung, Ragnar.
  • Macurdy, John.
  • Rundgren, Bengt.
  • Pracht, Mary Ellen.
  • Dooley, William.
  • Höiseth, Kolbjörn.
  • Chookasian, Lili.
  • Ehrling, Sixten.
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
  • Culshaw, John.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
on 5 sides of 3 sound cassettes (188 min.) : analog, stereo., Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1975-02-15 (Feb. 15, 1975)]
Uniform Title
  • Ring des Nibelungen. Rheingold
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
  • Ring des Nibelungen. Rheingold
  • Rheingold
Subject
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Sung in German.
  • "Based on the version of the productions for Der Ring des Nibelungen of Herbert von Karajan for the Easter Festivals in Salzburg"--house program.
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:31:00 (synopses and features) ; 2:37:00 (opera).
  • With production notes and official cast list (6 p.).
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Originally broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 15, 1975.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of work (Peter Allen) ; Pre-curtain performance feature: Analysis by John Culshaw -- side 2.[Blank] -- side 3. Prelude ; Scene 1 -- side 4. Scene 2 -- side 5. Scene 3 ; Scene 4 to Alberich's exit -- side 6. Scene 4, conclusion.
Call Number
*LTCM 620 (F)
OCLC
NYPG87-R248
Author
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Title
Richard Wagner's Das Rheingold [sound recording].
Playing Time
003100 023700
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1975-02-15 (Feb. 15, 1975)]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1975-02-15 (Feb. 15, 1975)]
Performer
Donald McIntyre (Wotan) ; Mignon Dunn (Fricka) ; Glade Peterson (Loge) ; Christine Weidinger (Woglinde) ; Marcia Baldwin (Wellgunde) ; Batyah Godfrey (Flosshilde) ; Marius Rintzler (Alberich) ; Ragnar Ulfung (Mime) ; John Macurdy (Fafner) ; Bengt Rundgren (Fasolt) ; Mary Ellen Pracht (Freia) ; William Dooley (Donner) ; Kolbjörn Höiseth (Froh) ; Lili Chookasian (Erda) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Sixten Ehrling, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 39, no. 15 (Feb. 15, Mar. 1, 15, 29, 1975).
Event
Originally broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 15, 1975.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Nov. 1982, from masters borrowed from the Metropolitan Opera (sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo. ; 10 in.).
Added Author
McIntyre, Donald, 1934- Performer
Dunn, Mignon. Performer
Peterson, Glade. Performer
Weidinger, Christine. Performer
Baldwin, Marcia. Performer
Godfrey Ben-David, Batyah. Performer
Rintzler, Marius. Performer
Ulfung, Ragnar. Performer
Macurdy, John. Performer
Rundgren, Bengt. Performer
Pracht, Mary Ellen. Performer
Dooley, William. Performer
Höiseth, Kolbjörn. Performer
Chookasian, Lili. Performer
Ehrling, Sixten. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
Culshaw, John. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Rheingold
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 620 (F) Production notes in listening room.
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