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Macbeth opera in four acts

Title
Macbeth [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi; libretto by F.M. Piave.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

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Additional Authors
  • Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876
  • Milnes, Sherrill
  • Arroyo, Martina
  • Raimondi, Ruggero
  • MacWherter, Rod
  • Tagliavini,Franco
  • Bater, Glenn
  • Ordassy, Carlotta
  • Best, Richard, 1935-2022
  • Christopher, Russell
  • Aronson, Linore
  • Lindner, Elyssa
  • Karlsrud, Edmond
  • Molinari-Pradelli, Francesco
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975
  • Goldovsky, Boris
  • Porter, Andrew, 1928-2015
  • Porter, Sheila
  • Hawkins, Osie
  • Mohr, Richard
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-2001
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
4 sound discs : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \February 3,1973\730203\]
Uniform Title
  • Macbeth
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Macbeth
Subject
Note
  • Sung in Italian.
  • Durations: 2:22:18 (opera) ; 1:04:03 (synopses and features).
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
  • Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 23(F).
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 3, 1973.
Reproduction (note)
  • Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo., Dolby-B processed) available in *LTCM 23(F).
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Synopsis of Act 4 (Cross) ; Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air: Boris Goldovsky gives a musical and drammatic analysis of Macbeth ; Synopsis of Act 2 ; Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes questions Sheila Porter, Osie Hawkins, Richard Mohr and Andrew Porter ; Synopsis of Act 3.
Call Number
*LDC 35309
OCLC
NYPG84-R271
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
Macbeth [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi; libretto by F.M. Piave.
Playing Time
022218 010403
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \February 3,1973\730203\]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \February 3,1973\730203\]
Performer
Sherrill Milnes (Macbeth) ; Martina Arroyo (Lady Macbeth) ; Ruggero Raimondi (Banquo) ; Rod MacWherter (Malcolm) ; Franco Tagliavini (Macduff) ; Glenn Bater (manservant) ; Carlotta Ordassy (Lady-in-attendance) ; Richard Best (Murderer) ; Russell Christopher (Apparition) ; Linore Aronson (Bloody Child) ; Elyssa Lindner (Crowned Child) ; Edmund Karlsrud (Physician) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 37, no. 13 (Feb. 3, 1973).
Event
Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 3, 1973.
Original Version
Cassette tapes re-recorded at NYPL, Dec., 1983, from borrowed copies (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo. ; 10 in.) of the original recording.
Reproduction
Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo., Dolby-B processed) available in *LTCM 23(F).
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Added Author
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist
Milnes, Sherrill. Performer
Arroyo, Martina. Performer
Raimondi, Ruggero. Performer
MacWherter, Rod. Performer
Tagliavini,Franco. Performer
Bater, Glenn. Performer
Ordassy, Carlotta. Performer
Best, Richard, 1935-2022. Performer
Christopher, Russell. Performer
Aronson, Linore. Performer
Lindner, Elyssa. Performer
Karlsrud, Edmond. Performer
Molinari-Pradelli, Francesco. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
Porter, Andrew, 1928-2015. Commentator
Porter, Sheila. Commentator
Hawkins, Osie. Commentator
Mohr, Richard. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911-2001, commentator.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 35309 Service copy.
*LTCM 23 (F) Cassette copy; request service copy in *LDC 35309.
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