Research Catalog

Title

The queen of spades : radio broadcast, 2008-12-13 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ; libretto by Modest Tchaikovsky, after the story by Alexander Pushkin.

Author

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.

Publication

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2008.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Chaĭkovskiĭ, Modest, 1850-1916.
• Juntwait, Margaret
• Siff, Ira
• Guleghina, Maria
• Semenchuk, Ekaterina, 1976-
• Palmer, Felicity
• Heppner, Ben
• Delavan, Mark
• Stoyanov, Vladimir
• Oke, Alan, 1954-
• Plishka, Paul, 1941-
• Day, Kathryn
• Morley, Erin
• Fitch, Bernard
• Harmer, Wendy Bryn
• Ricci, Sheila
• Schowalter, Mark
• Lehr, LeRoy
• Ozawa, Seiji, 1935-
• Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954-
• Owens, Eric
• Berger, William, 1961-
• Martinucci, Suzanne
• Benson, Ken (Ken G.)
• Preston, George
• Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837.
• 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; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

• Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
• Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 13, 2008

Uniform Title

• Pikova︠i︡a dama
• Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera Quiz (Radio program)
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
• Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 13, 2008.
• Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.

Alternative Title

Pikova︠i︡a dama

Subject

• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Compact discs.
• House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Performer (note)

• Maria Guleghina (Lisa) ; Ekaterina Semenchuk (Pauline, Daphnis) ; Felicity Palmer (Countess) ; Ben Heppner (Ghermann) ; Mark Delavan (Count Tomsky, Plutus) ; Vladimir Stoyanov (Prince Yeletsky) ; Alan Oke (Tchekalinsky) ; Paul Plishka (Surin) ; Kathryn Day (Governess) ; Erin Morley (Masha, Lisa's maid) ; Bernard Fitch (Master of ceremonies) ; Wendy Bryn Harmer (Chloë) ; Sheila Ricci (Catherine the Great) ; Mark Schowalter (Tchaplitsky) ; LeRoy Lehr (Naroumov) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Seiji Ozawa, conductor ; Margaret Juntwait, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

• Broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 13, 2008.

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in Russian.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1, scene 1, with commentary (Margaret Juntwait and Ira Siff) ; Act 1, scene 1 ; synopsis of act 1, scene 2, with commentary (Juntwait and Siff) ; Act 1, scene 2 ; Mary Jo Heath interviews Seiji Ozawa ; Met Memory (Mary Jo Heath interviews Mark Delavan) [beginning] -- CD 2. Mary Jo Heath interviews Mark Delavan [conclusion] ; Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera Quiz (Eric Owens, host, with William Berger, Suzanne Martinucci, Ken Benson, and George Preston) ; Juntwait interviews Ben Heppner about playing the role of Ghermann ; synopsis of act 2, scene 1, with commentary (Juntwait and Siff) ; Act 2, scene 1 ; synopsis of act 2, scene 2, with commentary (Juntwait and Siff) ; Act 2, scene 2 [beginning] -- CD 3. Act 2 [conclusion] ; synopsis of act 3 with commentary (Juntwait and Siff) ; Act 3 ; closing remarks (Juntwait and Siff).

Call Number

*LDC 47777

OCLC

640152732

Author

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.

Title

The queen of spades : radio broadcast, 2008-12-13 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ; libretto by Modest Tchaikovsky, after the story by Alexander Pushkin.

Imprint

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2008.

Series

Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts

Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 13, 2008

Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 13, 2008.

Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.

Cast

Maria Guleghina (Lisa) ; Ekaterina Semenchuk (Pauline, Daphnis) ; Felicity Palmer (Countess) ; Ben Heppner (Ghermann) ; Mark Delavan (Count Tomsky, Plutus) ; Vladimir Stoyanov (Prince Yeletsky) ; Alan Oke (Tchekalinsky) ; Paul Plishka (Surin) ; Kathryn Day (Governess) ; Erin Morley (Masha, Lisa's maid) ; Bernard Fitch (Master of ceremonies) ; Wendy Bryn Harmer (Chloë) ; Sheila Ricci (Catherine the Great) ; Mark Schowalter (Tchaplitsky) ; LeRoy Lehr (Naroumov) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Seiji Ozawa, conductor ; Margaret Juntwait, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 73, no. 6 (Dec. 2008).

Event

Broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 13, 2008.

Language

Sung in Russian.

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Added Author

Chaĭkovskiĭ, Modest, 1850-1916. Librettist

Juntwait, Margaret. Commentator

Siff, Ira. Commentator

Guleghina, Maria. Performer

Semenchuk, Ekaterina, 1976- Performer

Palmer, Felicity. Performer

Heppner, Ben. Performer. Interviewee

Delavan, Mark. Performer. Interviewee

Stoyanov, Vladimir. Performer

Oke, Alan, 1954- Performer

Plishka, Paul, 1941- Performer

Day, Kathryn. Performer

Morley, Erin. Performer

Fitch, Bernard. Performer

Harmer, Wendy Bryn. Performer

Ricci, Sheila. Performer

Schowalter, Mark. Performer

Lehr, LeRoy. Performer

Ozawa, Seiji, 1935- Conductor. Interviewee

Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954- Interviewer

Owens, Eric. Host

Berger, William, 1961- Commentator

Martinucci, Suzanne. Commentator

Benson, Ken (Ken G.) Commentator

Preston, George. Commentator

Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837. Pikova︠i︡a dama.

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

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Donor NN-RHA

Added Title

Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera Quiz (Radio program)

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 47777