Research Catalog

Title

Lucia di Lammermoor [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Gaetano Donizetti ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano.

Author

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852.
• Swenson, Ruth Ann.
• Vargas, Ramon, 1960-
• Nucci, Leo.
• Pertusi, Michele.4prf.
• Naldi, Ronald.
• Elias, Diane.
• Turay, Gregory.
• Müller, Edoardo.
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Volpe, Joseph.
• Bijur, Peter.
• Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019.
• Bernheimer, Martin.
• Brown, Stephen A.
• McNally, Terrence.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
• 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] Dec. 11, 1999

Uniform Title

• Lucia di Lammermoor
• Opera news on the air (Radio program)
• Texaco's Opera Quiz (Radio program)
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Lucia di Lammermoor

Subject

Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Compact discs.
• Durations: 2:14:05 (opera) ; 0:57:37 (synopses and features).
• House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 11, 1999.

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Words of welcome from Joseph Volpe and Texaco CEO Peter Bijur ; Opera News on the Air (Father. M. Owen Lee discusses the world that heard the 1st Texaco broadcast on December 7, 1940) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's Opera Quiz (Martin Bernheimer questions Stephen A. Brown, Fr. Lee, and Terrence McNally) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 32129

OCLC

NYPG05-R10194

Author

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.

Title

Lucia di Lammermoor [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Gaetano Donizetti ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano.

Playing Time

023201 005719

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 11, 1999

Performer

Ruth Ann Swenson (Lucia) ; Ramón Vargas (Edgardo) ; Leo Nucci (Lord Enrico Ashton) ; Michele Pertusi (Raimondo) ; Ronald Naldi (Normanno) ; Diane Elias (Alisa) ; Gregory Turay (Arturo) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Edoardo Muller, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 11, 1999.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 64, no. 6 (Dec, 1999)

Language

Sung in Italian.

Connect to:

Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added Author

Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852. Librettist

Swenson, Ruth Ann. Performer

Vargas, Ramon, 1960- Performer

Nucci, Leo. Performer

Pertusi, Michele.4prf.

Naldi, Ronald. Performer

Elias, Diane. Performer

Turay, Gregory. Performer

Müller, Edoardo. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Volpe, Joseph. Commentator

Bijur, Peter. Commentator

Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019. Commentator

Bernheimer, Martin. Commentator

Brown, Stephen A. Commentator

McNally, Terrence. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer

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 32129