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Carmen : opera in four acts

Title
Carmen : radio broadcast, 1986-03-22 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Georges Bizet ; libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy.
Author
Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.

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Additional Authors
  • Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908.
  • Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897.
  • Hartman, Vernon.
  • Malfitano, Catherine.
  • Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
  • Malas, Spiro.
  • Ewing, Maria.
  • Merritt, Myra.
  • Dubinbaum, Gail.
  • Castel, Nico.
  • Devlin, Michael, 1942-
  • Hubbard, Bruce.
  • Laciura, Anthony.
  • Duval, Charles.
  • Levine, James, 1943-2021.
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-
  • Milnes, Sherrill.
  • Goldovsky, Boris.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Jacobson, Robert M.
  • Woitach, Richard.
  • Hubay, Alfred.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound cassettes (242 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 22, 1986]
Uniform Title
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 1:05:41 (synopses and features) ; 2:56:45 (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, Mar. 22, 1986.
Reproduction (note)
  • Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 491 (F)
Language (note)
  • Sung in French.
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, Robert Jacobson and Richard Woitach) -- side 2. Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) ; Third Intermisson Feature (Alfred Hubay) ; Synopsis of act 4 (Allen) -- side 3. Prelude ; Act 1 through "Que passe-t-il donc là-bas?" -- side 4. Act 1 concluded ; Act 2 through "Je vais danser en votre honneur" -- side 5. Act 2 concluded ; Act 3 through "Je dis, que rien ne m'epouvante" -- side 6. Act 3 concluded ; Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Allen).
Call Number
*LTCM 491 (F)
OCLC
NYPG91-R394
Author
Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Title
Carmen : radio broadcast, 1986-03-22 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Georges Bizet ; libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy.
Playing Time
010541 025645
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 22, 1986]
Performer
Vernon Hartman (Moralès) ; Catherine Malfitano (Micaëla) ; Placido Domingo (Don Josè) ; Spiro Malas (Zuniga) ; Maria Ewing (Carmen) ; Myra Merritt (Frasquita) ; Gail Dubinbaum (Mercédès) ; Nico Castel (Lillas Pastia) ; Michael Devlin (Escamillo) ; Bruce Hubbard (La Dancaïre) ; Anthony Laciura (Le Remendado) ; Charles Duval (A Mountain Guide) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen. broadcast announcer.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in June 1991, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 50, no. 13 (Mar. 15, 1986).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 22, 1986.
Reproduction
Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 491 (F)
Language
Sung in French.
Added Author
Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908. Librettist
Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897. Librettist
Hartman, Vernon. Performer
Malfitano, Catherine. Performer
Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Performer
Malas, Spiro. Performer
Ewing, Maria. Performer
Merritt, Myra. Performer
Dubinbaum, Gail. Performer
Castel, Nico. Performer
Devlin, Michael, 1942- Performer
Hubbard, Bruce. Performer
Laciura, Anthony. Performer
Duval, Charles. Performer
Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator
Milnes, Sherrill. Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Jacobson, Robert M. Commentator
Woitach, Richard. Commentator
Hubay, Alfred. 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)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 491 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)
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