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Turandot opera in three acts

Title
Turandot [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni, based on the play by Carlo Gozzi ; last duet and finale completed by Franco Alfano.
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Publication
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Alfano, Franco, 1875-1954.
  • Adami, Giuseppe, 1878-1946.
  • Simoni, Renato, 1875-1952.
  • Gozzi, Carlo, 1720-1806.
  • Jones, Gwyneth, 1936-
  • Spacagna, Maria
  • Bartolini, Lando
  • Plishka, Paul, 1941-
  • Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
  • Zhou, Zheng (Baritone)
  • Stevenson, Tony (Tenor)
  • Creech, Philip
  • Short, Kevin
  • Kuschner, Jason
  • Kucan, Daniel
  • Meyers, Mary
  • Spann-Lewis, Annette
  • Santi, Nello
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
  • Weaver, William, 1923-2013
  • Ardoin, John
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Krisel, Michelle
  • Hubay, Alfred
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
4 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
  • Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 11, 1995
  • Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 11, 1995]
Uniform Title
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Subject
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Compact discs.
  • House program available in Music Division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 11, 1995.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of act I (Peter Allen) ; Act I -- CD 2. Act II -- CD 3. Act III ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (William Weaver talks about Turandot; John Ardoin takes a look at secondhand opera) ; Synopsis of act II (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Michelle Krisel, Alfred Hubay and William Weaver) ; Synopsis of act III (Allen).
Call Number
*LDC 32528
OCLC
NYPG04-R68
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Title
Turandot [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni, based on the play by Carlo Gozzi ; last duet and finale completed by Franco Alfano.
Imprint
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c1995.
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 11, 1995
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 11, 1995]
Performer
Gwyneth Jones (Turandot) ; Maria Spacagna (Liù) ; Lando Bartolini (Calaf) ; Paul Plishka (Timur) ; Charles Anthony (Emperor Altoum) ; Zheng Zhou (Ping) ; Tony Stevenson (Pang) ; Philip Creech (Pong) ; Kevin Short (Mandarin) ; Jason Kuschner (Executioner) ; Daniel Kucan (Prince of Persia) ; Mary Meyers, Annette Spann-Lewis (Handmaidens) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Nello Santi, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 59, no. 10 (Feb. 04, 1995).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 11, 1995.
Language
Sung in Italian.
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Added Author
Alfano, Franco, 1875-1954. Composer
Adami, Giuseppe, 1878-1946. Librettist
Simoni, Renato, 1875-1952. Librettist
Gozzi, Carlo, 1720-1806. Turandot.
Jones, Gwyneth, 1936- Performer
Spacagna, Maria. Performer
Bartolini, Lando. Performer
Plishka, Paul, 1941- Performer
Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
Zhou, Zheng (Baritone) Performer
Stevenson, Tony (Tenor) Performer
Creech, Philip. Performer
Short, Kevin. Performer
Kuschner, Jason. Performer
Kucan, Daniel. Performer
Meyers, Mary. Performer
Spann-Lewis, Annette. Performer
Santi, Nello. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
Weaver, William, 1923-2013, commentator.
Ardoin, John. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Krisel, Michelle. Commentator
Hubay, Alfred. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 32528
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