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Gala performance : in celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversaries of the Metropolitan Opera debuts of Plʹacido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti. Die Walküre.
- Title
- Gala performance : in celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversaries of the Metropolitan Opera debuts of Plʹacido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti. Die Walküre. Act 1 / music and libretto by Richard Wagner. Otello. Act 1 / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Arrigo Boito. Il Trovatore. Act 3 / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano [sound recording].
- Author
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
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- Additional Authors
- Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
- Meier, Waltraud
- Sotin, Hans
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
- Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918.
- Josephson, Kim
- Baker, Mark (Tenor)
- Milnes, Sherrill
- Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
- Pavarotti, Luciano
- Esperian, Kallen
- Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852.
- Plishka, Paul, 1941-
- Chernov, Vladimir, 1953-
- Zajick, Dolora
- Levine, James, 1943-2021.
- Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
- Bronson, Michael
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
- Description
- 4 sound discs (216 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Sept. 27, 1993]
- Uniform Title
- Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre. 1. Aufzug
- Singer's roundtable (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Alternative Title
- Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre. 1. Aufzug
- Walküre.
- Otello.
- Trovatore.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Note
- Durations: 1:13:33 (synopses and features) ; 1:08:49 (Walküre) ; 0:37:43 (Otello) ; 0:36:27 (Trovatore).
- Compact discs.
- Production notes and official cast list (5 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 726 (F).
- House program on file in Music Division.
- Indexed In (note)
- Opera news
- Performer (note)
- In 2nd work: Kim Josephson (Montano) ; Mark Baker (Cassio) ; Sherrill Milnes (Iago) ; Charles Anthony (Roderigo) ; Luciano Pavarotti (Otello) ; Kallen Esperian (Desdemona).
- In 3rd work: Paul Plishka (Ferrando) ; Vladimir Chernov (Count di Luna) ; Dolora Zajick (Azucena) ; Kallen Esperian (Leonora) ; Plʹacido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti (Manrico) ; Charles Anthony (Ruiz).
- In all works: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
- Event (note)
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Sept. 27, 1993.
- Reproduction (note)
- Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 726 (F).
- Source (note)
- Metropolitan Opera;
- Language (note)
- Sung in German (1st work) and Italian (2nd-3rd works).
- Contents
- CD 1. Die Walküre, Act 1 -- CD 2. Otello, Act 1 ; Il trovatore, Act 3 ; Presentation by Joseph Volpe to Plʹacido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti ; Closing remarks (Peter Allen) -- CD 3. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 of Die Walküre (Allen) ; Singer's roundtable (Michael Bronson, host, with Plʹacido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti) ; Synopsis of Act 1 of Otello (Allen) -- CD 4. Roundtable concluded ; Synopsis of Act 3 of Il Trovatore (Allen).
- Call Number
- *LDC 33901
- OCLC
- NYPG95-R578
- Author
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
- Title
- Gala performance : in celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversaries of the Metropolitan Opera debuts of Plʹacido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti. Die Walküre. Act 1 / music and libretto by Richard Wagner. Otello. Act 1 / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Arrigo Boito. Il Trovatore. Act 3 / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano [sound recording].
- Playing Time
- 011333 010849 003743 003627
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Sept. 27, 1993]Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Sept. 27, 1993]
- Performer
- In 1st work: Plʹacido Domingo (Siegmund) ; Waltraud Meier (Sieglinde) ; Hans Sotin (Hunding).In 2nd work: Kim Josephson (Montano) ; Mark Baker (Cassio) ; Sherrill Milnes (Iago) ; Charles Anthony (Roderigo) ; Luciano Pavarotti (Otello) ; Kallen Esperian (Desdemona).In 3rd work: Paul Plishka (Ferrando) ; Vladimir Chernov (Count di Luna) ; Dolora Zajick (Azucena) ; Kallen Esperian (Leonora) ; Plʹacido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti (Manrico) ; Charles Anthony (Ruiz).In all works: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 58, no. 3 (Sept. 27, 1993).
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Sept. 27, 1993.
- Original Version
- Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in Mar. 1995, from borrowed masters (3 tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
- Reproduction
- Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 726 (F).
- Language
- Sung in German (1st work) and Italian (2nd-3rd works).
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Domingo, Plácido, 1941- PerformerMeier, Waltraud. PerformerSotin, Hans. PerformerVerdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Otello Atto 1o.Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Trovatore Atto 3o.Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918. LibrettistJosephson, Kim. PerformerBaker, Mark (Tenor), performer.Milnes, Sherrill. PerformerAnthony, Charles, 1929-2012. PerformerPavarotti, Luciano. PerformerEsperian, Kallen. PerformerCammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852. LibrettistPlishka, Paul, 1941- PerformerChernov, Vladimir, 1953- PerformerZajick, Dolora. PerformerLevine, James, 1943-2021. ConductorAllen, Peter, 1920-2016. CommentatorBronson, Michael. CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
- Singer's roundtable (Radio program)Walküre.Otello.Trovatore.
- Added Title
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LDC 33901 Service copy.*LT-10-A 1579 Master tape. Request service copy in *LDC 33901.*LTCM 726 F) Cassette copy; production notes on file. Request service copy in *LDC 33901.