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Rigoletto opera in four acts in Italian
- Title
- Rigoletto [sound recording] : opera in four acts in Italian / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by F.M. Piave after Hugo's play Le roi s'amuse.
- Author
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
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- Additional Authors
- Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876.
- Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885.
- Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960.
- Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017.
- Fernandi, Eugenio.
- Roggero, Margaret.
- Wildermann, William.
- Scott, Norman, 1921-1968
- Votipka, Thelma.
- Carelli, Gabor.
- Chambers, Madelaine.
- Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986.
- Marsh, Calvin.
- Allen, Mildred.
- Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
- Cleva, Fausto.
- Goldovsky, Boris.
- Downes, Edward, 1911-
- Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981.
- Harrison, Jay.
- Strasfogel, Ignace.
- London, George, 1920-1985.
- Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-
- Hook, Howard J., Jr.
- Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004
- Statas, Teresa.
- Reitan, Roald.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 3 sound discs (202 min.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 28, 1959\590328\]
- Uniform Title
- Rigoletto
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Alternative Title
- Rigoletto
- Subjects
- Note
- Sung in Italian.
- Durations: 1:19:35 (synopses and features) ; 2:02:15 (opera).
- Compact discs.
- Production notes and official cast list (5 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 110 (F).
- House program on file in Music Division.
- Indexed In (note)
- Opera news
- Event (note)
- Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 28, 1959.
- Reproduction (note)
- Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 110 (F).
- Source (note)
- Metropolitan Opera;
- Contents
- CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1 ; Act 2 -- CD 2. Act 3 ; Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 3. Opera news on the air: Boris Goldovsky, Mary Ellis Peltz, Jay Harrison and Edward Downes discuss lesser known works of Verdi ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes, Mary Ellis Peltz, Jay Harrison, Ignace Strasfogel and George London ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) ; Third intermission: Mrs. August Belmont, Howard J. Hook, Jr. and Robert Merrill introduce Metropolitan Regional Audition winners Teresa Stratas and Roald Reitan ; Synopsis of Act 4.
- Call Number
- *LDC 34032
- OCLC
- NYPG85-R35
- Author
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
- Title
- Rigoletto [sound recording] : opera in four acts in Italian / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by F.M. Piave after Hugo's play Le roi s'amuse.
- Playing Time
- 011935 020215
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 28, 1959\590328\]Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 28, 1959\590328\]
- Performer
- Leonard Warren (Rigoletto) ; Roberta Peters (Gilda) ; Eugenio Fernandi (Duke) ; Margaret Roggero (Maddalena) ; William Wildermann (Sparafucile) ; Norman Scott (Monterone) ; Thelma Votipka (Giovanna) ; Gabor Carelli (Borsa) ; Madelaine Chambers (Countess Ceprano) ; George Cehanovsky (Count Ceprano) ; Calvin Marsh (Marullo) ; Mildred Allen (Page) ; Louis Sgarro (Chief guard) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Fausto Cleva, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 23, no. 21 (Mar. 23, 1959).
- Event
- Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 28, 1959.
- Original Version
- Cassette tapes re-recorded at NYPL, Jan., 1985, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.)
- Reproduction
- Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 110 (F).
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. LibrettistHugo, Victor, 1802-1885. Roi s'amuse.Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960. PerformerPeters, Roberta, 1930-2017. PerformerFernandi, Eugenio. PerformerRoggero, Margaret. PerformerWildermann, William. PerformerScott, Norman, 1921-1968 PerformerVotipka, Thelma. PerformerCarelli, Gabor. PerformerChambers, Madelaine. PerformerCehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. PerformerMarsh, Calvin. PerformerAllen, Mildred. PerformerSgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. PerformerCleva, Fausto. ConductorGoldovsky, Boris. CommentatorDownes, Edward, 1911- CommentatorPeltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981. CommentatorHarrison, Jay. CommentatorStrasfogel, Ignace. CommentatorLondon, George, 1920-1985. CommentatorBelmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879- CommentatorHook, Howard J., Jr. CommentatorMerrill, Robert, 1917-2004 CommentatorStatas, Teresa. PerformerReitan, Roald. PerformerCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorMetropolitan 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 34032 Service copy.*LTCM 110 (F) Cassette copy; production notes on file. Request service copy in *LDC 34032.