Research Catalog

Title

Faust [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Charles Gounod ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, after Goethe.

Author

Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901.
• Carré, Michel, 1819-1872.
• Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
• Burrows, Stuart
• Meier, Johanna
• Forst, Judith
• Giaiotti, Bonaldo
• Carlson, Lenus
• Booth, Philip, 1942-
• Kraft, Jean
• Prêtre, Georges
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Goldovsky, Boris
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Behr, Jan
• De Schauensee, Max., cmm
• Jellinek, George, 1919-
• McEwen, Terry
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

on 7 sides of 4 sound cassettes : analog, stereo., Dolby-B processed.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 8, 1977

Uniform Title

• Opera news on the air (Radio program)
• Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subject

• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Title from house program.
• Production notes and official cast list (7 p.) on file.

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, January 8, 1977.

Language (note)

• Sung in French.

Contents

side 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky on composers' fingerprints) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes questions Jan Behr, Max de Schauensee, George Jellinek, and Terry McEwen) ; synopsis of Act 3 (Allen) -- side 3. Act 1, part 1 -- side 4. Act 1, part 2 -- side 5. Act 2 -- side 6. Act 3, part 1 -- side 7. Act 3, part 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen).

Call Number

*LTCM 809

OCLC

NYPG06-R67

Author

Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.

Title

Faust [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Charles Gounod ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, after Goethe.

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 8, 1977

Performer

Stuart Burrows (Faust) ; Johanna Meier (Marguerite) ; Judith Forst Siébel) ; Bonaldo Giaiotti (Méphistophélès) ; Lenus Carslon Valentin) ; Philip Booth (Wagner) ; Jean Kraft (Marthe) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Georges Prêtre, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, January 8, 1977.

Language

Sung in French.

Added Author

Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901. Librettist

Carré, Michel, 1819-1872. Librettist

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Faust.

Burrows, Stuart. Performer

Meier, Johanna. Performer

Forst, Judith. Performer

Giaiotti, Bonaldo. Performer

Carlson, Lenus. Performer

Booth, Philip, 1942- Performer

Kraft, Jean. Performer

Prêtre, Georges. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Goldovsky, Boris. Performer

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Behr, Jan. Commentator

De Schauensee, Max., cmm.

Jellinek, George, 1919- Commentator

McEwen, Terry. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LTCM 809 Notes on file.