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La damnation de Faust : dramatic legend in 4 parts

Title
La damnation de Faust : radio broadcast, 2008-11-29 [sound recording] : dramatic legend in 4 parts / music by Hector Berlioz ; libretto by the composer and Almire Gandonnière, from the French translation of Goethe's Faust by Gérard de Nerval.
Author
Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869.
Publication
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Gandonnière, Almire
  • Juntwait, Margaret
  • Siff, Ira
  • Giordani, Marcello
  • Graham, Susan, 1960-
  • Relyea, John
  • Carfizzi, Patrick
  • Levine, James, 1943-2021.
  • Toolajian, Loren
  • Fritz, Joseph
  • Lewin, Naomi
  • Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954-
  • Lepage, Robert, 1957-
  • Gelb, Peter
  • Sheets, Barbara
  • Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) dnr NN-RHA
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
3 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
  • Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
  • Toll-Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Nov. 29, 2008
Uniform Title
  • Damnation de Faust
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
  • Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Nov. 29, 2008.
  • Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.
Alternative Title
Damnation de Faust
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Performer (note)
  • Marcello Giordani (Faust) ; Susan Graham (Marguerite) ; John Relyea (Méphistophélès) ; Patrick Carfizzi (Brander) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor ; Margaret Juntwait, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Nov. 29, 2008.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in French; intermission features in English.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of parts 1 & 2 (Margaret Juntwait and Ira Siff) ; Parts 1 & 2 ; Loren Toolajian interviews Marcello Giordani and John Relyea ; Met Cameo (Naomi Lewin interviews dance director Joseph Fritz) ; Loren Toolajian interviews Susan Graham -- CD 2. Mary Jo Heath discusses the production with Robert Lepage ; Juntwait talks with Peter Gelb ; Met Memory (Mary Jo Heath interviews longtime radio listener Barbara Sheets) ; synopsis of part 3 & 4 and commentary (Juntwait and Siff) ; Parts 3 & 4 [beginning] -- CD 3. Part 4 [conclusion] ; closing remarks (Juntwait and Siff).
Call Number
*LDC 47775
OCLC
527702426
Author
Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869.
Title
La damnation de Faust : radio broadcast, 2008-11-29 [sound recording] : dramatic legend in 4 parts / music by Hector Berlioz ; libretto by the composer and Almire Gandonnière, from the French translation of Goethe's Faust by Gérard de Nerval.
Imprint
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2008.
Series
Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
Toll-Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Nov. 29, 2008
Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Nov. 29, 2008.
Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.
Cast
Marcello Giordani (Faust) ; Susan Graham (Marguerite) ; John Relyea (Méphistophélès) ; Patrick Carfizzi (Brander) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor ; Margaret Juntwait, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 73, no. 6 (Dec. 2008).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Nov. 29, 2008.
Language
Sung in French; intermission features in English.
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Added Author
Gandonnière, Almire. Librettist
Juntwait, Margaret. Commentator
Siff, Ira. Commentator
Giordani, Marcello. Performer. Interviewee
Graham, Susan, 1960- Performer. Interviewee
Relyea, John. Performer. Interviewee
Carfizzi, Patrick. Performer
Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
Toolajian, Loren. Interviewer
Fritz, Joseph. Interviewee
Lewin, Naomi. Interviewer
Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954- Commentator
Lepage, Robert, 1957- interviewee.
Gelb, Peter. Interviewee
Sheets, Barbara. Interviewee
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Faust.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Donor NN-RHA
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 47775
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