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Falstaff opera in three acts

Title
Falstaff [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Arrigo Boito.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Publication
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2003]

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AudioUse in library *LDC 32512 [CD]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013.
  • Albanese, Licia.
  • Lipton, Martha.
  • Elmo, Cloe.
  • Di Stefano, Giuseppe, 1921-2008.
  • Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960.
  • Valdengo, Giuseppe, 1914-
  • De Paolis, Alessio.
  • Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909-
  • Chabay, Leslie, 1907-
  • Burgstaller, Ludwig.
  • Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Goldovsky, Boris.
  • Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993.
  • Kullman, Charles, 1903-1983.
  • Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
  • Bagar, Robert C.
  • Frankenstein, Alfred.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • 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 Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] February 26, 1949.
Uniform Title
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Subtitle from house program.
  • Durations: 2:26:56 (opera) ; 1:00:53 (Introduction, synopses, and intermission features.
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Performer (note)
  • Regina Resnik (Alice Ford) ; Licia Albanese (Nannetta) ; Martha Lipton (Meg Page) ; Cloe Elmo (Mistress Quickly) ; Giuseppe Di Stefano (Fenton) ; Leonard Warren (Falstaff) ; Giuseppe Valdengo (Ford) ; Alessio De Paolis (Bardolfo) ; Korenzo Alvary (Pistola) ; Leslie Chabay (Cajus) ; Ludwig Burgstaller (Innkeeper) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Fritz Reiner, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 26, 1949.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky, Helen Hayes, and Charles Kullman discuss the relationship between the art of a country and the people who live in it) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Opera quiz (Sigmund Spaeth questions Robert Bagar, Alfred Frankenstein, and Robert Lawrence) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross).
Call Number
*LDC 32512 [CD]
OCLC
NYPG05-R10006
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
Falstaff [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Arrigo Boito.
Imprint
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2003]
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] February 26, 1949.
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] February 26, 1949.
Cast
Regina Resnik (Alice Ford) ; Licia Albanese (Nannetta) ; Martha Lipton (Meg Page) ; Cloe Elmo (Mistress Quickly) ; Giuseppe Di Stefano (Fenton) ; Leonard Warren (Falstaff) ; Giuseppe Valdengo (Ford) ; Alessio De Paolis (Bardolfo) ; Korenzo Alvary (Pistola) ; Leslie Chabay (Cajus) ; Ludwig Burgstaller (Innkeeper) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Fritz Reiner, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 26, 1949.
Language
Sung in Italian.
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Added Author
Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013. Performer
Albanese, Licia. Performer
Lipton, Martha. Performer
Elmo, Cloe. Performer
Di Stefano, Giuseppe, 1921-2008. Performer
Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960. Performer
Valdengo, Giuseppe, 1914- Performer
De Paolis, Alessio. Performer
Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909- Performer
Chabay, Leslie, 1907- Performer
Burgstaller, Ludwig. Performer
Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993. Commentator
Kullman, Charles, 1903-1983. Commentator
Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator
Bagar, Robert C. Commentator
Frankenstein, Alfred. Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 32512 [CD]
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