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Les contes d'Hoffmann : opera in three acts, prologue and epilogue, in French
- Title
- Les contes d'Hoffmann : radio broadcast, 1959-02-07 [sound recording] : opera in three acts, prologue and epilogue, in French / Jacques Offenbach ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, founded on stories of E.T.A. Hoffmann.
- Author
- Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880.
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Not available - Please for assistance. | 3 of 3 | Audio | Restricted use | *LTCM 103 3 of 3 | Offsite |
Not available - Please for assistance. | 2 of 3 | Audio | Restricted use | *LTCM 103 2 of 3 | Offsite |
Not available - Please for assistance. | 1 of 3 | Audio | Restricted use | *LTCM 103 1 of 3 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *LDC 34026 [CD. Service copy] | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901.
- Carré, Michel, 1819-1872.
- Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822.
- Gedda, Nicolai.
- Dobbs, Mattiwilda.
- Elias, Rosalind.
- Amara, Lucine.
- Vanni, Helen.
- London, George, 1920-1985.
- Franke, Paul, 1917-2011.
- Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990.
- Scott, Norman, 1921-1968
- Dunn, Mignon.
- De Paolis, Alessio.
- Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986.
- Nagy, Robert, 1929-
- Marsh, Calvin.
- Morel, Jean, 1903-1975.
- Goldovsky, Boris.
- Singher, Martial.
- Nagy, Elemér.
- Downes, Edward, 1911-
- Rudolf, Max, 1902-1995.
- Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993.
- Cleva, Fausto.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 4 sound discs (197 min.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Feb. 7, 1959\590207\]
- Uniform Title
- Contes d'Hoffmann
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Alternative Title
- Contes d'Hoffmann
- Subjects
- Note
- Sung in French.
- Durations: 0:49:35 (synopses and features) ; 2:27:13 (opera).
- Compact discs.
- Production notes and official cast list (5 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 103 (F).
- House program on file in Music Division.
- Indexed In (note)
- Opera news
- Event (note)
- Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 7, 1959.
- Reproduction (note)
- Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) vailable in: *LTCM 103 (F).
- Source (note)
- Metropolitan Opera;
- Contents
- CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air: Boris Goldovsky, Martial Singher and Elemer Nagy discuss Contes d'Hoffmann ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes, Fausto Cleva, Erich Leinsdorf and Max Rudolf ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross).
- Call Number
- *LDC 34026
- OCLC
- NYPG85-R24
- Author
- Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880.
- Title
- Les contes d'Hoffmann : radio broadcast, 1959-02-07 [sound recording] : opera in three acts, prologue and epilogue, in French / Jacques Offenbach ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, founded on stories of E.T.A. Hoffmann.
- Playing Time
- 004935 022713
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Feb. 7, 1959\590207\]Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Feb. 7, 1959\590207\]
- Performer
- Nicolai Gedda (Hoffmann) ; Mattiwilda Dobbs (Olympia) ; Rosalind Elias (Giulietta) ; Lucine Amara (Antonia) ; Helen Vanni (Nicklausse) ; George London (Lindorf, Coppélius, Dappertutto, Dr. Miracle) ; Paul Franke (Spalanzani) ; Clifford Harvuot (Schlemil) ; Norman Scott (Crespel) ; Mignon Dunn (Mother's voice) ; Alessio De Paolis (Andrés, Cochenille, Pitichinaccio, Frantz) ; George Cehanovsky (Luther) ; Robert Nagy (Nathanael) ; Calvin Marsh (Hermann) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Jean Morel, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 23, no. 14 (Feb. 2, 1959).
- Event
- Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 7, 1959.
- Original Version
- Cassette tapes re-recorded at NYPL, Jan. 1985, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.)
- Reproduction
- Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) vailable in: *LTCM 103 (F).
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901. LibrettistCarré, Michel, 1819-1872. LibrettistHoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822.Gedda, Nicolai. PerformerDobbs, Mattiwilda. PerformerElias, Rosalind. PerformerAmara, Lucine. PerformerVanni, Helen. PerformerLondon, George, 1920-1985. PerformerFranke, Paul, 1917-2011. PerformerHarvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990. PerformerScott, Norman, 1921-1968 PerformerDunn, Mignon. PerformerDe Paolis, Alessio. PerformerCehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. PerformerNagy, Robert, 1929- PerformerMarsh, Calvin. PerformerMorel, Jean, 1903-1975. ConductorGoldovsky, Boris. CommentatorSingher, Martial. CommentatorNagy, Elemér. CommentatorDownes, Edward, 1911- CommentatorRudolf, Max, 1902-1995. CommentatorLeinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993. CommentatorCleva, Fausto. CommentatorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
- Added Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Added Title
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LDC 34026 Service copy.*LTCM 103 (F) Cassette copy; production notes on file. Request service copy in *LDC 34026.