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Wozzeck opera in three acts

Title
Wozzeck [sound recording] : opera in three acts / words and music by Alban Berg, from the drama by Georg Büchner ; English text by Vida Harford and Eric Blackall.
Author
Berg, Alban, 1885-1935.

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Additional Authors
  • Harford, Vida.
  • Blackall, Eric.
  • Büchner, Georg, 1813-1837.
  • Uhde, Hermann, 1914-1965.
  • Herbert, Ralph.
  • Franke, Paul, 1917-2011.
  • Steber, Eleanor.
  • Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
  • Baum, Kurt, 1900-1989.
  • Roggero, Margaret.
  • Cooke, Thomas.
  • Flagello, Ezio.
  • Marsh, Calvin.
  • De Paolis, Alessio.
  • Ringland, Earl.
  • Kuestner, Charles.
  • Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Rosenfield, John.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • McEwen, Terry.
  • Woitach, Richard.
  • Weyerhauser, Vivian.
  • Hook, Howard J., Jr.
  • Roberts, Francesco.
  • Shirley, George.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
on 5 sides of 3 sound cassettes (163 min.) : mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
  • Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Apr. 8, 1961
  • Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Apr. 8, 1961.
Uniform Title
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 1:07:10 (synopses and features) 1
  • Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) in Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 8 1961.
Language (note)
  • Sung in English.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Boris Goldovsky discusses Wozzeck ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes, John Rosenfield, Robert Lawrence, Terry McEwen and Richard Woitach ; Synopsis of act 3 ; Mrs. F.K. Weyerhauser and Howard J. Hook, Jr. present Met Audition winners Francesco Roberto and George Shirley ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3.
Call Number
*LTCM 144 (F)
OCLC
NYPG85-R344
Author
Berg, Alban, 1885-1935.
Title
Wozzeck [sound recording] : opera in three acts / words and music by Alban Berg, from the drama by Georg Büchner ; English text by Vida Harford and Eric Blackall.
Playing Time
010710 013610
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Apr. 8, 1961
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Apr. 8, 1961.
Performer
Hermann Uhde (Wozzeck) ; Ralph Herbert (Doctor) ; Paul Franke (Captain) ; Eleanor Steber (Marie) ; Charles Anthony (Andres) ; Kurt Baum (Drum major) ; Ezio Flagello (First apprentice) ; Calvin Marsh (Second apprentice) Alessio De Paolis (Fool) ; Earl Ringland (Soldier) ; Charlers Kuestner (Townsman) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Karl Böhm, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL, May 1985, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 25, no. 22 (Apr. 8, 1961).
Event
Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 8 1961.
Language
Sung in English.
Added Author
Harford, Vida. Translator
Blackall, Eric. Translator
Büchner, Georg, 1813-1837. Woyzeck.
Uhde, Hermann, 1914-1965. Performer
Herbert, Ralph. Performer
Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer
Steber, Eleanor. Performer
Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
Baum, Kurt, 1900-1989. Performer
Roggero, Margaret. Performer
Cooke, Thomas. Performer
Flagello, Ezio. Performer
Marsh, Calvin. Performer
De Paolis, Alessio. Performer
Ringland, Earl. Performer
Kuestner, Charles. Performer
Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Rosenfield, John. Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
McEwen, Terry. Commentator
Woitach, Richard. Commentator
Weyerhauser, Vivian. Commentator
Hook, Howard J., Jr. Commentator
Roberts, Francesco. Commentator
Shirley, George. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
Added Title
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 144 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)
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