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Fledermaus operetta in three acts

Title
Fledermaus [sound recording] : operetta in three acts / music by Johann Strauss ; libretto by Carl Haffner and Richard Gennée, original dialogue adaptation by Otto Schenk, English translation by Marcel Prawy.
Author
Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899.

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Additional Authors
  • Haffner, C. (Carl), 1804-1874.
  • Genée, Richard, 1823-1895.
  • Schenk, Hans-Otto.
  • Prawy, Marcel, 1911-2003.
  • Rendall, David.
  • Blegen, Judith.
  • Te Kanawa, Kiri.
  • Hagegård, Håkan.
  • Laciura, Anthony.
  • Devlin, Michael, 1942-
  • Mazura, Franz.
  • Brasser, Victoria.
  • Troyanos, Tatiana.
  • Roussimoff, Ari.
  • Tate, Jeffrey.
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-
  • Milnes, Sherrill.
  • Goldovsky, Boris.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Livingstone, William.
  • Plotkin, Fred.
  • Reuben, David.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound cassettes (208 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 27, 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: 0:52:44 (synopses and features) ; 2:35:47 (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)
  • David Rendall (Alfred) ; Judith Blegen (Adele) ; Kiri Te Kanawa (Rosalinde) ; Håkan Hagegård (Gabriel von Eisenstein) ; Anthony Laciura (Dr. Blind) ; Michael Devlin (Dr. Falke) ; Franz Mazura (Frank) ; Victoria Brasser (Ida) ; Tatiana Troyanos (Prince Orlofsky) ; Ari Roussimoff (Ivan) ; Otto Schenk (Frosch) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Jeffrey Tate, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 27, 1986.
Reproduction (note)
  • Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 499 (F)
Language (note)
  • Sung in German.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with William Livingstone, Fred Plotkin and David Reuben) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) -- side 3. Overture ; Act 1 through "Glücklich ist, wer vergisst" -- side 4. Act 1 concluded ; Act 2 through "Klänge der Heimat" -- side 5. Act 2 concluded ; Act 3 through "Melodrama" -- side 6. Act 3 concluded ; Closing remarks (Allen).
Call Number
*LTCM 499 (F)
OCLC
NYPG91-R612
Author
Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899.
Title
Fledermaus [sound recording] : operetta in three acts / music by Johann Strauss ; libretto by Carl Haffner and Richard Gennée, original dialogue adaptation by Otto Schenk, English translation by Marcel Prawy.
Playing Time
005244 023547
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 27, 1986]
Cast
David Rendall (Alfred) ; Judith Blegen (Adele) ; Kiri Te Kanawa (Rosalinde) ; Håkan Hagegård (Gabriel von Eisenstein) ; Anthony Laciura (Dr. Blind) ; Michael Devlin (Dr. Falke) ; Franz Mazura (Frank) ; Victoria Brasser (Ida) ; Tatiana Troyanos (Prince Orlofsky) ; Ari Roussimoff (Ivan) ; Otto Schenk (Frosch) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Jeffrey Tate, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in July 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. 51, no. 7 (Dec. 20, 1986).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 27, 1986.
Reproduction
Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 499 (F)
Language
Sung in German.
Added Author
Haffner, C. (Carl), 1804-1874. Librettist
Genée, Richard, 1823-1895. Librettist
Schenk, Hans-Otto. Translator
Prawy, Marcel, 1911-2003. Translator
Rendall, David. Performer
Blegen, Judith. Performer
Te Kanawa, Kiri. Performer
Hagegård, Håkan. Performer
Laciura, Anthony. Performer
Devlin, Michael, 1942- Performer
Mazura, Franz. Performer
Brasser, Victoria. Performer
Troyanos, Tatiana. Performer
Roussimoff, Ari. Performer
Tate, Jeffrey. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator
Milnes, Sherrill. Conductor
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Livingstone, William. Commentator
Plotkin, Fred. Commentator
Reuben, David. 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 499 (F) (Production notes in listening room).
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