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Il trovatore opera in four acts

Title
Il trovatore [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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Additional Authors
  • Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852.
  • Greco, Norina.
  • Castagna, Bruna.
  • Björling, Jussi, 1911-1960.
  • Valentino, Frank.
  • Moscona, Nicola.
  • Stellman, Maxine.
  • Oliviero, Lodovico, 1886-1948.
  • Kent, Arthur, 1906-1980.
  • Calusio, Ferruccio.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-
  • Schenck, Mary Percy.
  • D'Angelo, Louis, 1888-1958.
  • Bonelli, Richard.
  • Burke, Hilda.
  • Erskine, John, 1879-1951.
  • Milligan, Harold Vincent, Mrs.
  • Reed, Philip D. (Philip Dunham)
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
4 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Feb. 11, 1941
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Feb. 11, 1941.
Uniform Title
  • Trovatore
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program).
  • Opera Guild at home (Radio program)
  • Opera Question Forum (Radio program)
  • Our American way of living (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Trovatore
Subject
  • Operas
  • Costume
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Subtitle from house program.
  • Compact discs.
  • Durations: 1:06:19 (announcements, synopses and intermission features) ; 2:18:38 (opera).
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Performer (note)
  • Norina Greco (Leonora) ; Bruna Castagna (Azucena) ; Jussi Björling (Manrico) ; Frank Valentino (Count di Luna) ; Nicola Moscona (Ferrando) ; Maxine Stellman (Inez) ; Lodovico Oliviero (Ruiz) ; Arthur Kent (A gypsy) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Ferruccio Calusio, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 11, 1941.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
CD 1. Opening remarks and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 ; Act 3 -- CD 3. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Milton Cross) -- CD 4. Opera guild at home (Mrs. August Belmont speaks with costume designer Mary Percy Schenck and Louis D'Angelo about costumes) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Opera question forum (Milton Cross questions Richard Bonelli, Hilda Burke, and Dr. John Erskine) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) ; Our American way of living (Mrs. Harold Vincent Milligan introduces General Electric chairman Philip D. Reed, who speaks about American initiative) ; Synopsis of Act 4.
Call Number
*LDC 33022
OCLC
NYPG06-R117
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
Il trovatore [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano.
Series
Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Feb. 11, 1941
Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Feb. 11, 1941.
Cast
Norina Greco (Leonora) ; Bruna Castagna (Azucena) ; Jussi Björling (Manrico) ; Frank Valentino (Count di Luna) ; Nicola Moscona (Ferrando) ; Maxine Stellman (Inez) ; Lodovico Oliviero (Ruiz) ; Arthur Kent (A gypsy) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Ferruccio Calusio, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 11, 1941.
Language
Sung in Italian.
Source
Gift; Metropolitan Opera; May, 2003.
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Added Author
Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852. Librettist
Greco, Norina. Performer
Castagna, Bruna. Performer
Björling, Jussi, 1911-1960. Performer
Valentino, Frank. Performer
Moscona, Nicola. Performer
Stellman, Maxine. Performer
Oliviero, Lodovico, 1886-1948. Performer
Kent, Arthur, 1906-1980. Performer
Calusio, Ferruccio. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879- Commentator
Schenck, Mary Percy. Commentator
D'Angelo, Louis, 1888-1958. Commentator
Bonelli, Richard. Commentator
Burke, Hilda. Commentator
Erskine, John, 1879-1951. Commentator
Milligan, Harold Vincent, Mrs. Commentator
Reed, Philip D. (Philip Dunham) Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program).
Opera Guild at home (Radio program)
Opera Question Forum (Radio program)
Our American way of living (Radio program)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 33022
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