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Adriana Lecouvreur : opera in four acts

Title
Adriana Lecouvreur : radio broadcast, 1994-03-19 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Francesco Cilèa ; libretto by Arturo Colautti, based on the play by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvʹe.
Author
Cilèa, Francesco, 1866-1950.

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Additional Authors
  • Colautti, Arturo, 1851-1914.
  • Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861.
  • Legouvé, Ernest, 1807-1903.
  • Gonzales, Yvonne.
  • Milnes, Sherrill.
  • Stevenson, Tony (Tenor)
  • Shaulis, Jane.
  • Short, Kevin.
  • Fitch, Bernard.
  • Courtney, James, 1946-
  • Freni, Mirella, 1935-2020.
  • Lima, Luis.
  • Toczyska, Stefania.
  • Sendrowitz, Mitchell.
  • Abbado, Roberto.
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
  • Galatie, Frank.
  • McNally, Terrence.
  • Osborne, Conrad.
  • Eckert, Thor, Jr.
  • Ellison, Cori.
  • Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019.
  • Weaver, William, 1923-2013
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
4 sound discs (199 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 19, 1994]
Uniform Title
  • Roundtable (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Durations: 0:52:07 (synopses and features) ; 2:27:19 (opera).
  • Compact discs.
  • Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 742 (F).
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 19, 1994.
Reproduction (note)
  • Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 742 (F)
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) -- CD 2. Act 2 ; Act 3 -- CD 3. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Roundtable (Frank Galatie, host, with Conrad Osborne and Terrence McNally) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Thor Eckert Jr., host, with Cori Ellison, M. Owen Lee and William Weaver) ; Synopsis of Act 4 (Allen).
Call Number
*LDC 33916
OCLC
NYPG95-R641
Author
Cilèa, Francesco, 1866-1950.
Title
Adriana Lecouvreur : radio broadcast, 1994-03-19 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Francesco Cilèa ; libretto by Arturo Colautti, based on the play by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvʹe.
Playing Time
005207 022719
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 19, 1994]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 19, 1994]
Performer
Yvonne Gonzales (Mlle. Jouvenot) ; Sherrill Milnes (Michonnet) ; Tony Stevenson (Poisson) ; Jane Shaulis (Mlle. Dangeville) ; Kevin Short (Quinault) ; Bernard Fitch (The Abbʹe de Chazeuil) ; James Courtney (The Prince de Bouillon) ; Mirella Freni (Adriana Lecouvreur) ; Luis Lima (Maurizio) ; Stefania Toczyska (The Princess de Bouillon) ; Mitchell Sendrowitz (Major-Domo) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Roberto Abbado, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 58, no. 13 (Mar. 19, 1994).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 19, 1994.
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 742 (F)
Language
Sung in Italian.
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Added Author
Colautti, Arturo, 1851-1914. Librettist
Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861. Adrienne Lecouvreur.
Legouvé, Ernest, 1807-1903. Adrienne Lecouvreur.
Gonzales, Yvonne. Performer
Milnes, Sherrill. Performer
Stevenson, Tony (Tenor) Performer
Shaulis, Jane. Performer
Short, Kevin. Performer
Fitch, Bernard. Performer
Courtney, James, 1946- performer.
Freni, Mirella, 1935-2020. Performer
Lima, Luis. Performer
Toczyska, Stefania. Performer
Sendrowitz, Mitchell. Performer
Abbado, Roberto. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
Galatie, Frank. Commentator
McNally, Terrence. Commentator
Osborne, Conrad. Commentator
Eckert, Thor, Jr. Commentator
Ellison, Cori. Commentator
Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019. Commentator
Weaver, William, 1923-2013, commentator.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Roundtable (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 33916 Service copy.
*LT-10-A 1595 Master tape. Request service copy in *LDC 33916.
*LTCM 742 (F) Cassette copy. (Production notes on file). Request service copy in *LDC 33916.
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