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Madama Butterfly opera in three acts
- Title
- Madama Butterfly [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, founded on Madam Butterfly, novella by John Luther Long and play by David Belasco.
- Author
- Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
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- Additional Authors
- Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906.
- Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919.
- Long, John Luther, 1861-1927.
- Belasco, David, 1853-1931.
- Tucci, Gabriella.
- Kónya, Sándor, 1923-2002.
- Vanni, Helen.
- Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990.
- Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
- Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986.
- Hawkins, Osie.
- MacKenzie, Mary.
- Reitan, Roald.
- Kessler, Kurt.
- Cleva, Fausto.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997.
- Downes, Edward, 1911-
- Levarie, Siegmund, 1914-
- Harrison, Jay.
- Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981.
- Price, Walter, 1931-
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 3 sound cassettes (175 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Feb. 3, 1962
- Uniform Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Note
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 0:52:30 (synopses and features) ; 2:12:15 (opera).
- With production notes and official cast list (6 p.).
- Indexed In (note)
- Opera news
- Performer (note)
- Gabriella Tucci (Cio-Cio-San) ; Sándor Kónya (Pinkerton) ; Helen Vanni (Suzuki) ; Clifford Harvuot (Sharpless) ; Andrea Velis (Goro) ; George Cehanovsky (Yamadori) ; Osie Hawkins (Bonze) ; Mary MacKenzie (Kate Pinkerton) ; Roald Reitan (Imperial Commissioner) ; Kurt Kessler (Registrar) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Fausto Cleva, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Event (note)
- Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 3̲, 1962.
- Language (note)
- Sung in Italian.
- Contents
- side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Rudolf Bing is interviewed by Edward Downes, Jay Harrison and Sigmund Levarie ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Downes, Harrison, Levarie, Mary Ellis Peltz and Walter Price ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 to ...or son contenta -- side 4. Act 1, conclusion ; Act 2 to Il cannone del porto! -- side 5. Act 2, conclusion -- side 6. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross).
- Call Number
- *LTCM 154 (F)
- OCLC
- NYPG85-R397
- Author
- Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
- Title
- Madama Butterfly [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, founded on Madam Butterfly, novella by John Luther Long and play by David Belasco.
- Playing Time
- 005230 021215
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Feb. 3, 1962
- Cast
- Gabriella Tucci (Cio-Cio-San) ; Sándor Kónya (Pinkerton) ; Helen Vanni (Suzuki) ; Clifford Harvuot (Sharpless) ; Andrea Velis (Goro) ; George Cehanovsky (Yamadori) ; Osie Hawkins (Bonze) ; Mary MacKenzie (Kate Pinkerton) ; Roald Reitan (Imperial Commissioner) ; Kurt Kessler (Registrar) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Fausto Cleva, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Original Version
- Re-recorded at NYPL in July 1985, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 26, no. 12 (Feb. 3, 1962).
- Event
- Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 3̲, 1962.
- Language
- Sung in Italian.
- Added Author
- Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906. LibrettistIllica, Luigi, 1857-1919. LibrettistLong, John Luther, 1861-1927. Madame Butterfly.Belasco, David, 1853-1931. Madame Butterfly.Tucci, Gabriella. PerformerKónya, Sándor, 1923-2002. PerformerVanni, Helen. PerformerHarvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990. PerformerVelis, Andrea, 1932-1994. PerformerCehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. PerformerHawkins, Osie. PerformerMacKenzie, Mary. PerformerReitan, Roald. PerformerKessler, Kurt. PerformerCleva, Fausto. ConductorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorBing, Rudolf, 1902-1997. CommentatorDownes, Edward, 1911- CommentatorLevarie, Siegmund, 1914- CommentatorHarrison, Jay. CommentatorPeltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981. CommentatorPrice, Walter, 1931- CommentatorMetropolitan 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 154 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)