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Wozzeck opera in three acts

Title: Wozzeck [sound recording] : opera in three acts / text and music by Alban Berg, after the drama by Georg Büchner.
Author: Berg, Alban, 1885-1935.

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Description

2 sound cassettes (137 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 19, 1985]

Uniform Title

Wozzeck
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Wozzeck

Subject

Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

Sung in German.
Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
Durations: 0:32:41 (synopses and features) ; 1:44:41 (opera).
Production notes and official cast list (3 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.

Indexed In (note)

Opera news

Event (note)

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 19, 1985.

Reproduction (note)

Service copy (2 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 461 (F)

Contents

side 1. Introduction (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky) ; Synopsis of Wozzeck (Allen) -- side 2. Act 1 -- side 3. Act 2 through "Ein Jäger aus der Pfalz" -- side 4. Act 2 concluded ; Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Allen).

Call Number

*LTCM 461 (f)

OCLC

NYPG91-R196

Author

Berg, Alban, 1885-1935.

Title

Wozzeck [sound recording] : opera in three acts / text and music by Alban Berg, after the drama by Georg Büchner.

Playing Time

003247 014441

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 19, 1985]

Performer

Ragnar Ulfung (The Captain) ; Christian Boesch (Wozzeck) ; John Gilmore (Andres) ; Hildegard Behrens (Marie) ; Isola Jones (Margret) ; Franz Mazura (Doctor) ; Richard Cassilly (Drum Major) ; James Courtney (First Apprentice) ; Russell Christopher (Second Apprentice) ; Andrea Velis (Fool) ; Dennis Steff (Soldier) ; John Hanriot (A Townsman) ; Joel Chaiken (Marie's Child) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 49, no. 9 (Jan. 19, 1985).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 19, 1985.

Original Version

Re-recorded at NYPL in Apr. 1991, from borrowed masters (2 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Reproduction

Service copy (2 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 461 (F)

Added Author

Büchner, Georg, 1813-1837. Wozzeck.

Ulfung, Ragnar, 1927- Performer

Bösch, Christian, 1941- Performer

Gilmore, John. Performer

Behrens, Hildegard. Performer

Jones, Isola. Performer

Mazura, Franz. Performer

Cassilly, Richard, 1927- Performer

Courtney, James, 1946- performer

Christopher, Russell. Performer

Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer

Steff, Dennis. Performer

Hanriot, John. Performer

Chaiken, Joel. Performer

Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LTCM 461 (f) \(Production notes in listening room.)

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