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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg opera in three acts

Title
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
Author
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Publication
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2003]

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Additional Authors
  • Steber, Eleanor.
  • Thorborg, Kerstin, 1896-1970.
  • Kullman, Charles, 1903-1983.
  • Janssen, Herbert.
  • List, Emanuel.
  • Garris, John, 1911-1949.
  • Harrell, Mack.
  • D'Angelo, Louis, 1888-1958.
  • Pechner, Gerhard.
  • Bowe, Morton.
  • Thompson, Hugh, 1915-
  • Laufkoetter, Karl.
  • Oliviero, Lodovico, 1886-1948.
  • Hawkins, Osie.
  • Manning, Richard, 1914-1954.
  • Gurney, John, 1902-1997.
  • Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909-
  • Szell, George, 1897-1970.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-
  • Johnson, Edward, 1878-1959.
  • Downes, Olin, 1886-1955.
  • De Schauensee, Max.
  • Martin, Linton.
  • Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
5 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] February 10, 1945.
Uniform Title
  • Meistersinger von Nürnberg
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Subject
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Durations: 54:35 (Introduction, synopses and announcements) ; 3:07:38 (Opera).
  • Opera incomplete ; first portion of Act 1 was not broadcast.
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Performer (note)
  • Eleanor Steber (Eva) ; Kerstin Thorborg (Magdalene) ; Charles Kullman (Walther von Stolzing) ; Herbert Janssen (Hans Sachs) ; Emanuel List (Pogner) ; John Garris (David) ; Gerhard Pechner (Beckmesser) ; Mack Harrell (Kothner) ; Morton Bowe (Vogelgesang) ; Hugh Thompson (Nachtigall) ; Richard Manning (Zorn) ; Karl Laufkötter (Eisslinger) ; Lodovico Oliviero (Moser) ; Osie Hawkins (Ortel) ; John Gurney (Schwarz) ; Lorenzo Alvary (Foltz) ; Louis D'Angelo (Night watchman) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; George Szell, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Partial live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 10, 1945.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in German.
Contents
CD 1. Act 1 (Incomplete) -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3, scenes 1-3 -- CD 4. Act 3, scenes 4-5 -- CD 5. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera Victory Rally (Mrs. August Belmont introduces UP Tokyo Bureau Chief Robert T. Belair who speaks on Japan in a world at peace) ; Edward Johnson speaks about the Metropolitan Opera Guild ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Opera Forum Quiz (Olin Downes questions Max de Schauensee, Linton Martin and Sigmund Spaeth) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call Number
*LDC 32551
OCLC
NYPG05-R1
Author
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Title
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
Imprint
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2003]
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] February 10, 1945.
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] February 10, 1945.
Cast
Eleanor Steber (Eva) ; Kerstin Thorborg (Magdalene) ; Charles Kullman (Walther von Stolzing) ; Herbert Janssen (Hans Sachs) ; Emanuel List (Pogner) ; John Garris (David) ; Gerhard Pechner (Beckmesser) ; Mack Harrell (Kothner) ; Morton Bowe (Vogelgesang) ; Hugh Thompson (Nachtigall) ; Richard Manning (Zorn) ; Karl Laufkötter (Eisslinger) ; Lodovico Oliviero (Moser) ; Osie Hawkins (Ortel) ; John Gurney (Schwarz) ; Lorenzo Alvary (Foltz) ; Louis D'Angelo (Night watchman) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; George Szell, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event
Partial live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 10, 1945.
Language
Sung in German.
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Added Author
Steber, Eleanor. Performer
Thorborg, Kerstin, 1896-1970. Performer
Kullman, Charles, 1903-1983. Performer
Janssen, Herbert. Performer
List, Emanuel. Performer
Garris, John, 1911-1949. Performer
Harrell, Mack. Performer
D'Angelo, Louis, 1888-1958. Performer
Pechner, Gerhard. Performer
Bowe, Morton. Performer
Thompson, Hugh, 1915- Performer
Laufkoetter, Karl. Performer
Oliviero, Lodovico, 1886-1948. Performer
Hawkins, Osie. Performer
Manning, Richard, 1914-1954. Performer
Gurney, John, 1902-1997. Performer
Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909- Performer
Szell, George, 1897-1970. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879- Commentator
Johnson, Edward, 1878-1959. Commentator
Downes, Olin, 1886-1955. Commentator
De Schauensee, Max. Commentator
Martin, Linton. Commentator
Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 32551
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