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Tristan und Isolde opera in three acts

Title: Tristan und Isolde [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
Author: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

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Description

4 sound cassettes (280 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 24, 1983]

Uniform Title

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

Subject

Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

Sung in German.
Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
Durations: 0:39:44 (synopses and features) ; 4:00:03 (opera).
Production notes and official cast list (5 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.

Indexed In (note)

Opera news

Performer (note)

Kirk Redmann (A sailor's voice) ; Hildegard Behrens (Isolde) ; Tatiana Troyanos (Brangäne) ; Richard J. Clark (Kurwenal) ; Manfred Jung (Tristan) ; Timothy Jenkins (Melot) ; Aage Haugland (King Marke) ; Paul Franke (A shepherd) ; James Courtney (Steersman) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, braodcast announcer.

Event (note)

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 24, 1983.

Reproduction (note)

Service copy (4 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 439 (F)

Contents

side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Siegmund Levarie, George Jellinek and David Reuben) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) -- side 2. [blank] -- side 3. Prelude ; Act 1 through "Weh! ach Wehe!" -- side 4. Act 1 concluded -- side 5. Act 2 through "Rette dich, Tristan!" -- side 6. Act 2 concluded -- side 7. Act 3 through scene 2 -- side 8. Act 3 concluded ; Closing remarks (Allen).

Call Number

*LTCM 439 (F)

OCLC

NYPG91-R106

Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

Tristan und Isolde [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.

Playing Time

003944 040003

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 24, 1983]

Cast

Kirk Redmann (A sailor's voice) ; Hildegard Behrens (Isolde) ; Tatiana Troyanos (Brangäne) ; Richard J. Clark (Kurwenal) ; Manfred Jung (Tristan) ; Timothy Jenkins (Melot) ; Aage Haugland (King Marke) ; Paul Franke (A shepherd) ; James Courtney (Steersman) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, braodcast announcer.

Original Version

Re-recorded at NYPL in Jan. 1991, from borrowed tape masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 16 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 48, no. 7 (Dec. 24, 1983).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 24, 1983.

Reproduction

Service copy (4 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 439 (F)

Added Author

Redmann, Kirk. Performer

Behrens, Hildegard. Performer

Troyanos, Tatiana. Performer

Clark, Richard J. Performer

Jung, Manfred, 1940- Performer

Fisher, E. Burke. Performer

Haugland, Aage, 1944- Performer

Franke, Paul, 1917-2011. Performer

Courtney, James, 1946- performer

Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016, commentator.

Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911-2001, commentator.

Levarie, Siegmund, 1914-2010, commentator.

Jellinek, George, 1919-2010, 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 439 (F) (Production notes on file.)

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