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Peter Grimes opera in three acts and a prologue
- Title
- Peter Grimes [sound recording] : opera in three acts and a prologue / Benjamin Britten ; libretto by Montagu Slater, after the poem by George Crabbe.
- Author
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
- Publication
- [New York, N.Y.] : Metropolitan Opera, c1994.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Slater, Montagu, 1902-
- Crabbe, George, 1754-1832.
- Fleming, Renée.
- Walker, Sarah, 1943-
- Howard, Ann, 1936-
- Rolfe Johnson, Anthony
- Opie, Alan
- Malis, David, 1961-
- Courtney, James, 1946-
- Del Carlo, John
- Fitch, Bernard
- Petersen, Dennis
- Asch, David (Singer)
- Lindner, Elyssa
- Wiedt, Sara
- Gonzales, Yvonne
- Guyer, Joyce
- Person, John (Singer)
- Marcus, Herman
- Peck, Donald
- Ungar, Jonathan
- Conlon, James, 1950-
- Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
- Osborne, Charles, 1927-2017.
- Robinson, Francis, 1910-
- Downes, Edward, 1911-
- Ames, Alison, 1945-
- Keene, Christopher, 1946-1995.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
- Description
- 3 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 Dec. 31, 1994]
- Uniform Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Met moments (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Note
- Compact discs.
- House program on file in Music Division.
- Indexed In (note)
- Opera news
- Event (note)
- Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 31, 1994.
- Source (note)
- Metropolitan Opera;
- Language (note)
- Sung in English.
- Contents
- Introduction and synopsis of act I (Peter Allen) ; Prologue ; Act I -- CD 2. Act II -- CD 3. Act III ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (Charles Osborne shares his personal reminiscences of Britten) ; Met moments (Francis Robinson presents a biography in music of Richard Tucker) ; Synopsis of act II (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alison Ames, Christopher Keene and Osborne) ; Synopsis of act III (Allen).
- Call Number
- *LDC 32533
- OCLC
- NYPG04-R86
- Author
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
- Title
- Peter Grimes [sound recording] : opera in three acts and a prologue / Benjamin Britten ; libretto by Montagu Slater, after the poem by George Crabbe.
- Imprint
- [New York, N.Y.] : Metropolitan Opera, c1994.
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 31, 1994]Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 31, 1994]
- Performer
- Renée Fleming (Ellen Orford) ; Sarah Walker (Mrs. Sedley) ; Ann Howard (Auntie) ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson (Peter Grimes) ; Alan Opie (Captain Balstrode) ; David Malis (Ned Keene) ; James Courtney (Hobson) ; John Del Carlo (Swallow) ; Bernard Fitch (Rev. Horace Adams) ; Dennis Petersen (Bob Boles) ; David Asch (Fisherman) ; Elyssa Lindner, Sara Wiedt (Fisherwomen) ; Yvonne Gonzales, Joyce Guyer (Nieces) ; John Person (Lawyer) ; Herman Marcus (Burgess) ; Donald Peck (Crabbe) ; Jonathan Ungar (John) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Conlon, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 59, no. 7. (Dec. 24, 1994).
- Event
- Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 31, 1994.
- Language
- Sung in English.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Slater, Montagu, 1902- LibrettistCrabbe, George, 1754-1832. Borough.Fleming, Renée. PerformerWalker, Sarah, 1943- PerformerHoward, Ann, 1936- PerformerRolfe Johnson, Anthony. PerformerOpie, Alan. PerformerMalis, David, 1961- PerformerCourtney, James, 1946- PerformerDel Carlo, John. PerformerFitch, Bernard. PerformerPetersen, Dennis. PerformerAsch, David (Singer) PerformerLindner, Elyssa. PerformerWiedt, Sara. PerformerGonzales, Yvonne. PerformerGuyer, Joyce. PerformerPerson, John (Singer) rf.Marcus, Herman. PerformerPeck, Donald. PerformerUngar, Jonathan. PerformerConlon, James, 1950- ConductorAllen, Peter, 1920-2016. CommentatorOsborne, Charles, 1927-2017. CommentatorRobinson, Francis, 1910- CommentatorDownes, Edward, 1911- CommentatorAmes, Alison, 1945- CommentatorKeene, Christopher, 1946-1995. CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)Met moments (Radio program)Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Added Title
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LDC 32533