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Rigoletto : opera in three acts

Title: Rigoletto : radio broadcast, 1987-01-10 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave.
Author: Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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Description

3 sound cassettes (179 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 10, 1987]

Uniform Title

Rigoletto
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Rigoletto

Subject

Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

Sung in Italian.
Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
Durations: 0:50:45 (synopses and features) ; 2:08:07 (opera).
Production notes and official cast list (4 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. 10, 1987.

Reproduction (note)

Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 501 (F)

Contents

side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (M. Owen Lee) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alison Ames, Peter Bonelli and M. Owen Lee) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) -- side 3. Act 1 through "Oh tu che la festa audace hai turbato" -- side 4. Act 1 concluded -- side 5. Act 2 -- side 6. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Allen).

Call Number

*LTCM 501 (F)

OCLC

NYPG91-R614

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

Rigoletto : radio broadcast, 1987-01-10 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave.

Playing Time

005045 020807

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 10, 1987]

Performer

Denés Gulyás (The Duke of Mantua) ; Stanford Olsen (Borsa) ; Louise Wohlafka (Countess Ceprano) ; Sherrill Milnes (Rigoletto) ; David Hamilton (Marullo) ; Andrew Wentzel (Count Ceprano) ; Richard J. CLark (Monterone) ; Dimitri Kavrakos (Sparafucile) ; Mariella Devia (Gilda) ; Yun Deng (Giovanna) ; Linda Mays (Apage) ; Paul De Paola (Chief Guard) ; Isola Jones (Maddalena) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Thomas Fulton, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 51, no. 8 (Jan. 8, 1987).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 10, 1987.

Original Version

Re-recorded at NYPL in Aug. 1991, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Reproduction

Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 501 (F)

Added Author

Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist

Gulyás, Dénes. Performer

Olsen, Stanford. Performer

Wohlafka, Louise. Performer

Milnes, Sherrill. Performer

Hamilton, David, 1957- Performer

Wentzel, Andrew. Performer

Clark, Richard J. Performer

Kavrakos, Dimitri. Performer

Devia, Mariella. Performer

Deng, Yun. Performer

Mays, Linda. Performer

Paola, Paul de. Performer

Jones, Isola. Performer

Fulton, Thomas. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Troyanos, Tatiana. Commentator

Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Ames, Alison, 1945- Commentator

Bonelli, Peter. 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 501 (F) (Production notes in listening room).

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