Research Catalog

Title

Don Carlo : radio broadcast, 1986-04-12 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Joseph Méry and Camille Du Locle.

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Méry, Joseph, 1798-1865.
• Du Locle, Camille, 1832-1903.
• Schmidt, Merle.
• Norden, Betsy.
• Millo, Aprile.
• Ciannella, Giuliano.
• Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
• Arabian, Sandra.
• Robbins, Julien.
• Nucci, Leo.
• Morris, James, 1947-
• Verrett, Shirley.
• Hong, Hei-Kyung.
• Kavrakos, Dimitri.
• Stivender, David.
• Allen, Peter, 1920-
• Von Stade, Frederica.
• Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019.
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Bankley, Michael.
• Bonelli, Peter.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

4 sound cassettes (288 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 12, 1986]

Uniform Title

• Don Carlos. Italian.
• Opera news on the air (Radio program)
• Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Don Carlos.

Subjects

• Live sound recordings
• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
• Durations: 0:58:34 (synopses and features) ; 3:50:21 (opera).
• Production notes and official cast list (5 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, Apr. 12, 1986.

Reproduction (note)

• Service copy (4 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 494 (F)

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Contents

side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (M. Owen Lee) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Michael Bankley, Peter Bonelli and M. Owen Lee) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) -- side 3. Act 1 through Synopsis of scene 2 (Allen) -- side 4. "Carlo il somms Imperatore" through Io vengo a domandar" -- side 5. Act 1 concluded -- side 6. Act 2 -- side 7. Act 3 through "Son io, mio Carlo" -- side 8. Act 3 concluded ; Closing remarks (Allen).

Call Number

*LTCM 494 (F)

OCLC

NYPG91-R400

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

Don Carlo : radio broadcast, 1986-04-12 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Joseph Méry and Camille Du Locle.

Playing Time

005834 035021

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 12, 1986]

Performer

Merle Schmidt (A forester) ; Betsy Norden (Tebaldo) ; Aprile Millo (Elizabeth) ; Giuliano Ciannella (Don Carlo) ; Charles Anthony (The Count of Lerma) ; Sandra Arabian (The Countess of Aremberg) ; Julien Robbins (A friar) ; Leo Nucci (Rodrigo) ; James Morris (Philip II) ; Shirley Verrett (The Princess Eboli) ; Hei-Kyung Hong (A celestial voice) ; Dimitri Kavrakos (The Grand Inquisitor) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; David Stivender, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Original Version

Re-recorded at NYPL in July 1991, from borrowed masters (5 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 50, no. 15 (Apr. 12, 1986).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 12, 1986.

Reproduction

Service copy (4 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 494 (F)

Language

Sung in Italian.

Added Author

Méry, Joseph, 1798-1865. Librettist

Du Locle, Camille, 1832-1903. Librettist

Schmidt, Merle. Performer

Norden, Betsy. Performer

Millo, Aprile. Performer

Ciannella, Giuliano. Performer

Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer

Arabian, Sandra. Performer

Robbins, Julien. Performer

Nucci, Leo. Performer

Morris, James, 1947- Performer

Verrett, Shirley. Performer

Hong, Hei-Kyung. Performer

Kavrakos, Dimitri. Performer

Stivender, David. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator

Von Stade, Frederica. Commentator

Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Bankley, Michael. Commentator

Bonelli, Peter. 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 494 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)