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La traviata : [opera in three acts]

Title
La traviata : radio broadcast, 2012-04-14 : [opera in three acts] / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after the play by Alexandre Dumas.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901
Publication
New York, NY : Metropolitan Opera, [2012]

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Additional Authors
  • Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876
  • Dumas, Alexandre, 1824-1895.
  • Luisi, Fabio
  • Dessay, Natalie, 1965-
  • Polenzani, Matthew
  • Hvorostovsky, Dmitri
  • Risley, Patricia, 1968-
  • Scully, Scott
  • Stearns, Jason (Baritone)
  • Pfortmiller, Kyle
  • Roni, Luigi
  • Volpe, Peter
  • Zifchak, Maria
  • Lee, Juhwan
  • Turi, Joseph
  • Juntwait, Margaret
  • Siff, Ira
  • Voigt, Deborah
  • Horowitz, Richard, 1924-
  • Lewin, Naomi
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), donor NN-RHA
Description
3 audio discs : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
  • Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
  • Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] April 14, 2012
Uniform Title
  • Traviata
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
  • Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] April 14, 2012.
  • Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.
Alternative Title
  • Traviata
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Subject
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title and date from the discs ; credits from audition and Metropolitan Opera program.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Performer (note)
  • Natalie Dessay (Violetta) ; Matthew Polenzani (Alfredo) ; Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Germont) ; Patricia Risley (Flora) ; Scott Scully (Gastone) ; Jason Stearns (Douphol) ; Kyle Pfortmiller (D'Obigny) ; Luigi Roni (Grenvil) ; Peter Volpe (A gentleman) ; Maria Zifchak (Annina) ; Juhwan Lee (Giuseppe) ; Joseph Turi (Messenger) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Fabio Luisi, conductor.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian; commentary in English.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Margaret Juntwait and Ira Stiff) ; Act 1 ; Voigt interviews Dessay and Polenzani ; La traviata Time Capsule ; Juntwait talks with Voigt (on tape) ; Met Cameo with Horowitz and Lewin ; Synopsis of Act 2 and 3 ; Act 2, start -- CD 2. Act 2, conclusion ; Act 3, start -- CD 3. Act 3, conclusion; Closing remarks (Juntwait and Siff).
Call Number
*LDC 53136
OCLC
870717967
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901, composer.
Title
La traviata : radio broadcast, 2012-04-14 : [opera in three acts] / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after the play by Alexandre Dumas.
Production
New York, NY : Metropolitan Opera, [2012]
Playing Time
011957 011957 003239
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audio disc
Series
Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] April 14, 2012
Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] April 14, 2012.
Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.
Performer
Margaret Juntwait, host ; Deborah Voigt, interviewer ; Natalie Dessay, Matthew Polenzani, Deborah Voigt, interviewees ; Ira Siff, Naomi Lewin, conductor's baton maker and Met Orchestra timpanist Richard Horowitz, commentators.
Cast
Natalie Dessay (Violetta) ; Matthew Polenzani (Alfredo) ; Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Germont) ; Patricia Risley (Flora) ; Scott Scully (Gastone) ; Jason Stearns (Douphol) ; Kyle Pfortmiller (D'Obigny) ; Luigi Roni (Grenvil) ; Peter Volpe (A gentleman) ; Maria Zifchak (Annina) ; Juhwan Lee (Giuseppe) ; Joseph Turi (Messenger) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Fabio Luisi, conductor.
Event
Broadcast live on Sirius XM Metropolitan Opera Radio from Metropolitan Opera House, NYC 2012 April 14.
Language
Sung in Italian; commentary in English.
Source
Gift; Metropolitan Opera, August 2012.
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Added Author
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876, librettist.
Libretto based on (work): Dumas, Alexandre, 1824-1895. Dame aux camélias (Play)
Luisi, Fabio, conductor.
Dessay, Natalie, 1965- performer.
Dessay, Natalie, 1965- interviewee.
Polenzani, Matthew, performer.
Polenzani, Matthew, interviewee.
Hvorostovsky, Dmitri, performer.
Risley, Patricia, 1968- performer.
Scully, Scott, performer.
Stearns, Jason (Baritone), performer.
Pfortmiller, Kyle, performer.
Roni, Luigi, performer.
Volpe, Peter, performer.
Zifchak, Maria, performer.
Lee, Juhwan, performer.
Turi, Joseph, performer.
Juntwait, Margaret, host.
Siff, Ira, commentator.
Voigt, Deborah, interviewer.
Voigt, Deborah, interviewee.
Horowitz, Richard, 1924- commentator.
Lewin, Naomi, commentator.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), donor NN-RHA
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Research Call Number
*LDC 53136
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