Research Catalog

Title

Don Giovanni [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte.

Author

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
• Morris, James, 1947-
• Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010.
• Brecknock, John.
• Varady, Julia.
• Bacquier, Gabriel.
• Tourangeau, Huguette.
• Monk, Allan.
• Macurdy, John.
• Bonynge, Richard.
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Livingstone, William.
• Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017.
• Alexander, John, 1923-1990.
• Gramm, Donald.
• McCracken, James, 1926-
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

on 5 sides of 3 sound cassettes : analog, stereo., Dolby-B processed.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 25, 1978

Uniform Title

• Singers roundtable (Radio program)
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subject

Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Title from house program.

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 25, 1978.

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Contents

side 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Singers' Roundtable (Roberta Peters, John Alexander, Donald Gramm, and James McCracken ; William Livingstone, MC) ; synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) -- side 2. Overture ; Act 1, part 1 -- side 3. Act 1, part 2 -- side 4. Act 2, part 1 -- side 5. Act 2, part 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen).

Call Number

*LTCM 826

OCLC

NYPG05-R10563

Author

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

Title

Don Giovanni [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte.

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 25, 1978

Performer

James Morris (Giovanni) ; Joan Sutherland (Anna) ; John Brecknock (Ottavio) ; Julia Varady (Elvira) ; Gabriel Bacquier (Leporello) ; Huguette Tourangeau (Zerlina) ; Allan Monk (Masetto) ; John Macurdy (Commandant) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Richard Bonynge, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 25, 1978.

Original Version

Cassette tape service copy re-recorded at NYPL in 1982, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips., 2 track, stereo. ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Language

Sung in Italian.

Added Author

Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838. Librettist

Morris, James, 1947- Performer

Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010. Performer

Brecknock, John. Performer

Varady, Julia. Performer

Bacquier, Gabriel. Performer

Tourangeau, Huguette. Performer

Monk, Allan. Performer

Macurdy, John. Performer

Bonynge, Richard. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Livingstone, William. Commentator

Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017. Commentator

Alexander, John, 1923-1990. Commentator

Gramm, Donald. Commentator

McCracken, James, 1926- Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Singers roundtable (Radio program)

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LTCM 826