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Tosca opera in three acts
- Title
- Tosca [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Victorien Sardou, Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa.
- Author
- Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919.
- Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906.
- Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908.
- Wells, Jeffrey
- Tajo, Italo
- Todisco, Nunzio
- Guleghina, Maria
- Morris, James, 1947-
- Laciura, Anthony
- Christopher, Russell
- Huffman, Ted
- Vernon, Richard, 1950-
- Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
- Allen, Peter, 1920-
- Mohr, Richard
- Silberstein, Jascha
- Eckert, Thor, Jr.
- Downes, Edward, 1911-
- Ames, Alison, 1945-
- Jellinek, George, 1919-
- Arryo, Martina
- Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010.
- Horne, Marilyn
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
- Description
- 4 sound discs (190 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 13, 1991]
- Uniform Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Met moments (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Note
- Sung in Italian.
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 1:01:33 (synopses and features) ; 2:08:39 (opera).
- Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
- Compact discs.
- Indexed In (note)
- Opera news
- Performer (note)
- Jeffery Wells (Angelotti) ; Italo Tajo (Sacristan) ; Nunzio Todisco (Cavaradossi) ; Maria Guleghina (Tosca) ; James Morris (Scarpia) ; Anthony Laciura (Spoletta) ; Russell Christopher (Sciarrone) ; Ted Huffman (Shepherd) ; Richard Vernon (Jailer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Plácido Domingo, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
- Event (note)
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 13, 1991.
- Reproduction (note)
- Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 595 (F)
- Contents
- CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD. 3 Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (Richard Mohr, host, with Jascha Silberstein) ; Met moments (Edward Downes, host, with Martina Arryo, Joan Sutherland and Marilyn Horne) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Thor Eckert Jr., host, with Edward Downes, Alison Ames and George Jellinek) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen).
- Call Number
- *LDC 29116
- OCLC
- NYPG92-R1035
- Author
- Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
- Title
- Tosca [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Victorien Sardou, Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa.
- Playing Time
- 010133 020839
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 13, 1991]
- Cast
- Jeffery Wells (Angelotti) ; Italo Tajo (Sacristan) ; Nunzio Todisco (Cavaradossi) ; Maria Guleghina (Tosca) ; James Morris (Scarpia) ; Anthony Laciura (Spoletta) ; Russell Christopher (Sciarrone) ; Ted Huffman (Shepherd) ; Richard Vernon (Jailer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Plácido Domingo, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
- Original Version
- Re-recorded at NYPL in May 1992, 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. 55, no. 15 (Apr. 13, 1991).
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 13, 1991.
- Reproduction
- Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 595 (F)
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919. LibrettistGiacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906. LibrettistSardou, Victorien, 1831-1908. Tosca.Wells, Jeffrey. PerformerTajo, Italo. PerformerTodisco, Nunzio. PerformerGuleghina, Maria. PerformerMorris, James, 1947- PerformerLaciura, Anthony. PerformerChristopher, Russell. PerformerHuffman, Ted. PerformerVernon, Richard, 1950- PerformerDomingo, Plácido, 1941- ConductorAllen, Peter, 1920- CommentatorMohr, Richard. CommentatorSilberstein, Jascha. CommentatorEckert, Thor, Jr. CommentatorDownes, Edward, 1911- CommentatorAmes, Alison, 1945- CommentatorJellinek, George, 1919- CommentatorArryo, Martina. CommentatorSutherland, Joan, 1926-2010. CommentatorHorne, Marilyn. CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)Met moments (Radio program)Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LDC 29116 Service copy.*LTCM 595 (F) Preservation copy. (Production notes in listening room.) Use service copy in *LDC 29116.