Research Catalog

Title

Lohengrin [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Richard Wagner.

Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Kónya, Sándor, 1923-2002.
• Crespin, Régine.
• Cassel, Walter.
• Rankin, Nell.
• Wiemann, Ernst.
• Marsh, Calvin.
• Stanz, William.
• Kirschberg, Arnold.
• Trehy, John.
• Chist︠i︡akov, Vladimir.
• Rosenstock, Joseph, 1895-1985.
• Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• London, George, 1920-1985.
• Merrill, Nathaniel.
• Busch, Hans, 1914-
• Cleva, Fausto.
• Ducloux, Walter.
• Manuel, Michael.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

4 sound cassettes (248 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.

Series Statement

• Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Feb. 1, 1964
• Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Feb. 1, 1964.

Uniform Title

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

Subject

• Operas

Note

• Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
• Durations: 0:58:30 (synopses and features) ; 3:09:30 (opera).
• With production notes and official cast list (7 p.).

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Event (note)

• Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 1, 1964.

Language (note)

• Sung in German.

Contents

side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Edward Downes, George London and Nathaniel Merrill discuss the planning and preparation of an opera production ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Downes, Walter Ducloux, Hans Busch, Fausto Cleva and Michael Manuel ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 to Der trete vor! -- side 4. Act 1, conclusion -- side 5. Act 2, scenes 1-2 -- side 6. Act 2, scenes 3-5 -- side 7. Act 3, scenes 1-2 -- side 8. Act 3, scene 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross).

Call Number

*LTCM 194 (F)

OCLC

NYPG86-R8

Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

Lohengrin [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Richard Wagner.

Playing Time

005830 030930

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Feb. 1, 1964

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Feb. 1, 1964.

Performer

Sándor Kónya (Lohengrin) ; Régine Crespin (Elsa) ; Walter Cassel (Telramund) ; Nell Rankin (Ortrud) ; Ernst Wiemann (King Henry) ; Calvin Marsh (King's Herald) ; William Stanz, Arnold Kirschberg, John Trehy, Vladimir Chistiakov (Four Nobles) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Joseph Rosenstock, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Original Version

Re-recorded at NYPL in Nov. 1985, from borrowed masters (5 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 28, no. 12 (Feb. 1, 1964).

Event

Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 1, 1964.

Language

Sung in German.

Added Author

Kónya, Sándor, 1923-2002. Performer

Crespin, Régine. Performer

Cassel, Walter. Performer

Rankin, Nell. Performer

Wiemann, Ernst.

Marsh, Calvin. Performer

Stanz, William. Performer

Kirschberg, Arnold. Performer

Trehy, John. Performer

Chist︠i︡akov, Vladimir. Performer

Rosenstock, Joseph, 1895-1985. Conductor

Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

London, George, 1920-1985. Commentator

Merrill, Nathaniel. Commentator

Busch, Hans, 1914- Commentator

Cleva, Fausto. Commentator

Ducloux, Walter. Commentator

Manuel, Michael. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LTCM 194 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)