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Fidelio opera in two acts
- Title
- Fidelio [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Ludwig van Beethoven ; libretto by Josef Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke.
- Author
- Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
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- Additional Authors
- Sonnleithner, Joseph Ferdinand, 1766-1835.
- Treitschke, Georg Friedrich, 1776-1842.
- McCauley, Barry.
- McLaughlin, Marie, 1954-
- Hölle, Matthias.
- Behrens, Hildegard.
- Nimsgern, Siegmund, 1940-
- Booth, Thomas.
- Courtney, James, 1946-
- Sooter, Edward.
- Cheek, John, 1948-
- Perick, Christof.
- Allen, Peter, 1920-
- Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023.
- Downes, Edward, 1911-
- Purdy, Christopher.
- Masiello, Alberta.
- McCloskey, William B., 1928-
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 3 sound cassettes (176 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 20, 1986]
- Uniform Title
- 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: 0:30:05 (synopses and features) ; 2:25:55 (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
- Performer (note)
- Barry McCauley (Jacquino) ; Marie McLaughlin (Marzelline) ; Matthias Hölle (Rocco) ; Hildegard Behrens (Leonore) ; Siegmund Nimsgern (Don Pizarro) ; Thomas Booth (First Prisoner) ; James Courtney (Second Prisoner) ; Edward Sooter (Florestan) ; John Cheek (Don Fernando) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Christof Perick, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
- Event (note)
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 20, 1986.
- Reproduction (note)
- Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 498 (F)
- Language (note)
- Sung in German.
- Contents
- side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Christopher Purdy, Alberta Masiello and William McCloskey) ; Synopsis of act 2 -- side 2. [blank] -- side 3. Overture ; Act 1 through "Jetzt, Alter, hat es Eile!" -- side 4. Act 1 concluded -- side 5. Act 2 through "O namenlose Freude" -- side 6. Act 2 concluded ; Closing remarks (Allen).
- Call Number
- *LTCM 498 (F)
- OCLC
- NYPG91-R608
- Author
- Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
- Title
- Fidelio [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Ludwig van Beethoven ; libretto by Josef Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke.
- Playing Time
- 003005 022555
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 20, 1986]
- Cast
- Barry McCauley (Jacquino) ; Marie McLaughlin (Marzelline) ; Matthias Hölle (Rocco) ; Hildegard Behrens (Leonore) ; Siegmund Nimsgern (Don Pizarro) ; Thomas Booth (First Prisoner) ; James Courtney (Second Prisoner) ; Edward Sooter (Florestan) ; John Cheek (Don Fernando) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Christof Perick, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
- Original Version
- Re-recorded at NYPL in Aug. 1991, from borrowed masters (2 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo, ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 51, no. 7 (Dec. 20, 1986).
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 20, 1986.
- Reproduction
- Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 498 (F)
- Language
- Sung in German.
- Added Author
- Sonnleithner, Joseph Ferdinand, 1766-1835. LibrettistTreitschke, Georg Friedrich, 1776-1842. LibrettistMcCauley, Barry. PerformerMcLaughlin, Marie, 1954- PerformerHölle, Matthias. PerformerBehrens, Hildegard. PerformerNimsgern, Siegmund, 1940- PerformerBooth, Thomas. PerformerCourtney, James, 1946- performerSooter, Edward. PerformerCheek, John, 1948- PerformerPerick, Christof. ConductorAllen, Peter, 1920- CommentatorScotto, Renata, 1934-2023. CommentatorDownes, Edward, 1911- CommentatorPurdy, Christopher. CommentatorMasiello, Alberta. CommentatorMcCloskey, William B., 1928- CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LTCM 498 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)