Research Catalog

Title

Der Rosenkavalier [sound recording] : comedy for music in three acts / music by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

Author

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929.
• Liang, Ning, 1957-
• Tomowa-Sintow, Anna, 1941-
• Hodd, Daniel.
• Castel, Nico.
• Rootering, Jan-Hendrik, 1950-
• Mays, Linda.
• Meyers, Mary.
• Bush, Sandra.
• Bystrom, Barbara.
• Wiedt, Sarah.
• Reese, Irwin.
• Frank, Joseph.
• Olsen, Stanford.
• Stocker, Christopher.
• Fiorito, John.
• Castle, Joyce.
• Crolius, Ross.
• Apy, Arthur.
• Coffey, Frank (Singer)
• Singleton, Marty.
• Peck, Donald.
• Schulte, Eike Wilm, 1939-
• Neves, Susan.
• Murray, John Horton.
• Grant Murphy, Heidi.
• Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
• Wells, Jeffrey.
• Thielemann, Christian, 1959-
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019.
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• McNally, Terrence.
• Hubay, Alfred.
• Robinson, Francis, 1910-
• Sayão, Bidú.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

4 sound discs (263 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 20, 1993]

Uniform Title

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

Alternative Title

Rosenkavalier (Opera)

Subjects

• Live sound recordings
• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Sung in German.
• Compact discs.
• House program on file in Music Division.
• Durations: 1:02:34 (synopses and features) ; 3:20:26 (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

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 20, 1993.

Reproduction (note)

• Cassette copy (4 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 717 (F)

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Contents

CD 1. Act I -- CD 2. Act II -- CD 3. Act III ; Closing remarks (Peter Allen -- CD 4. Introduction and synopsis of act I (Allen) ; Opera news on the air (M. Owen Lee) ; Met moments: Biographies in music (Francis Robinson with Bidʹu Sayão) ; Synopsis of act II (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alfred Hubay, M. Owen Lee and Terrence McNally) ; Synopsis of act III (Allen).

Call Number

*LT-10-A 1579

OCLC

NYPG94-R370

Author

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.

Title

Der Rosenkavalier [sound recording] : comedy for music in three acts / music by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

Playing Time

010234 032026

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 20, 1993]

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 20, 1993]

Performer

Ning Liang (Octavian) ; Anna Tomowa-Sintow (Princess von Werdenberg) ; Daniel Hodd (A blackamoor) ; Nico Castel (The Princess' major-domo) ; Jan-Hendrik Rootering (Baron Ochs) ; Linda Mays, Mary Meyers and Sandra Bush (Three noble orphans) ; Barbara Bystrom (A noble widow) ; Sarah Wiedt (A milliner) ; Irwin Reese (An animal vendor) ; Joseph Frank (Valzacchi) ; Stanford Olsen (An Italian singer) ; Christopher Stocker (A hairdresser) ; John Fiorito (A notary) ; Joyce Castle (Annina) ; Ross Crolius (Leopold) ; Arthur Apy, Frank Coffey, Marty Singleton and Donald Peck (Lackeys and waiters) ; Eike Wilm Schulte (Faninal) ; Susan Neves (Marianne) ; John Horton Murray (Faninal's major-domo) ; Heidi Grant Murphy (Sophie) ; Charles Anthony (An innkeeper) ; Jeffrey Wells (A police commissary) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Christian Thielemann, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 57, no. 11 (Feb. 13, 1993).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 20, 1993.

Original Version

Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in Sept. 1993, from borrowed masters (4 tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Reproduction

Cassette copy (4 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 717 (F)

Connect to:

Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added Author

Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929. Librettist

Liang, Ning, 1957- Performer

Tomowa-Sintow, Anna, 1941- Performer

Hodd, Daniel. Performer

Castel, Nico. Performer

Rootering, Jan-Hendrik, 1950- Performer

Mays, Linda. Performer

Meyers, Mary. Performer

Bush, Sandra. Performer

Bystrom, Barbara. Performer

Wiedt, Sarah. Performer

Reese, Irwin. Performer

Frank, Joseph. Performer

Olsen, Stanford. Performer

Stocker, Christopher. Performer

Fiorito, John. Performer

Castle, Joyce. Performer

Crolius, Ross. Performer

Apy, Arthur. Performer

Coffey, Frank (Singer) Performer

Singleton, Marty. Performer

Peck, Donald. Performer

Schulte, Eike Wilm, 1939- Performer

Neves, Susan. Performer

Murray, John Horton. Performer

Grant Murphy, Heidi. Performer

Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer

Wells, Jeffrey. Performer

Thielemann, Christian, 1959- Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

McNally, Terrence. Commentator

Hubay, Alfred. Commentator

Robinson, Francis, 1910- Commentator

Sayão, Bidú. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Met moments (Radio program)

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LT-10-A 1579 Preservation tape. Use service copy in *LDC 31792.

*LTCM 717 (F) Cassette copy. (Program notes on file.) Use service copy in *LDC 31792.

*LDC 31792 Service copy.