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Idomeneo dramma for music in three acts

Title
Idomeneo [sound recording] : dramma for music in three acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Giambattista Varesco.
Author
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

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Additional Authors
  • Varesco, Giambattista.
  • Valente, Benita.
  • Von Stade, Frederica.
  • Di Franco, Loretta.
  • Godfrey Ben-David, Batyah.
  • Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
  • Bernard, David.
  • Behrens, Hildegard.
  • Alexander, John, 1923-1990.
  • Rendall, David.
  • Lakes, Gary.
  • Clark, Richard J.
  • Tate, Jeffrey.
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-
  • Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017.
  • Goldovsky, Boris.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Hubay, Alfred.
  • Innaurato, Albert, 1947-2017.
  • Livingstone, William.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound cassettes (229 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 15, 1986]
Uniform Title
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:48:12 (synopses and features) ; 3:00:57 (opera).
  • Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 15, 1986.
Reproduction (note)
  • Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 486 (F)
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alfred Hubay, Albert Innaurato and William Livingstone) -- side 2. Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) -- side 3. Overture ; Act 1 through "Vedrommi intorno l'ombra dolente" -- side 4. Act 1 concluded ; Act 2 through "Idol mio, se ritroso" -- side 5. Act 2 concluded ; Act 3 through "Se colà ne'fati è scritto" -- side 6. Act 3 concluded ; Closing remarks (Allen).
Call Number
*LTCM 486 (F)
OCLC
NYPG91-R391
Author
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Composer
Title
Idomeneo [sound recording] : dramma for music in three acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Giambattista Varesco.
Playing Time
004812 030057
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 15, 1986]
Performer
Benita Valente (Ilia) ; Frederica von Stade (Idamante) ; Loretta Di Franco, Batyah Godfrey Ben-David (Women of Crete) ; Charles Anthony, David Bernard (Trojan Soldiers) ; Hildegard Behrens (Elettra) ; John Alexander (Arbace) ; David Rendall (Idomeneo) ; Gary Lakes (High Priest) ; Richard J. Clark (Voice of Neptune) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Jeffrey Tate, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in June 1991, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo, ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 50, no. 11 (Feb. 15, 1986).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 15, 1986.
Reproduction
Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 486 (F)
Language
Sung in Italian.
Added Author
Varesco, Giambattista. Librettist
Valente, Benita. Performer
Von Stade, Frederica. Performer
Di Franco, Loretta. Performer
Godfrey Ben-David, Batyah. Performer
Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
Bernard, David. Performer
Behrens, Hildegard. Performer
Alexander, John, 1923-1990. Performer
Rendall, David. Performer
Lakes, Gary. Performer
Clark, Richard J. Performer
Tate, Jeffrey. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator
Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017. Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Hubay, Alfred. Commentator
Innaurato, Albert, 1947-2017. Commentator
Livingstone, William. Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 486 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)
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