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Tosca opera in three acts

Title
Tosca [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, based on the play by Victorien Sardou.
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.

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AudioUse in library *LDC 31777 [CD. Service copy]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
AudioUse in library *LDC 31777 [CD. Service copy]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
AudioUse in library *LDC 31777 [CD. Service copy]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
AudioUse in library *LDC 31777 [CD. Service copy]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919.
  • Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906.
  • Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908.
  • Held, Alan, 1959-
  • Capecchi, Renato
  • Bartolini, Lando
  • Tomowa-Sintow, Anna, 1941-
  • Morris, James, 1947-
  • Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
  • Cokorinos, Philip
  • Finckel, Adrien
  • Aceto, Raymond
  • Badea, Christian
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
  • Paolucci, Bridget
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Krisel, Michelle
  • Scott, Iain
  • Woitach, Richard
  • Goldovsky, Boris
  • Slezak, Walter, 1902-
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
4 sound discs (190 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 9, 1993.
Uniform Title
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Met moments (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
  • Durations: 1:04:42 (synopses and features) ; 2:05:09 (opera).
  • Production notes and official cast list (4 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, Jan. 9, 1993.
Reproduction (note)
  • Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 711 (F)
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
Introduction and synopsis of act I (Peter Allen) ; Act I -- CD 2. Act II -- CD 3 Act III ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (Bridget Paolucci) ; Synopsis of act II (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Michelle Krisel, Iain Scott and Richard Woitach) ; Met Moments (Boris Goldovsky, host, with Walter Slezak) ; Synopsis of act III (Allen).
Call Number
*LDC 31777
OCLC
NYPG94-R332
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Title
Tosca [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, based on the play by Victorien Sardou.
Playing Time
010442 020509
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 9, 1993.
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 9, 1993.
Performer
Alan Held (Angelotti) ; Renato Capecchi (Sacristan) ; Lando Bartolini (Cavaradossi) ; Anna Tomowa-Sintow (Tosca) ; James Morris (Scarpia) ; Charles Anthony (Spoletta) ; Philip Cokorinos (Sciarrone) ; Adrien Finckel (Shepherd) ; Raymond Aceto (Jailer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Christian Badea, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 57, no. 8 (Jan. 2, 1993).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 9, 1993.
Original Version
Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in Aug. 1993, from borrowed masters (3 sound reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Reproduction
Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 711 (F)
Language
Sung in Italian.
Connect to:
Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material
Added Author
Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919. Librettist
Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906. Librettist
Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908. Tosca.
Held, Alan, 1959- Performer
Capecchi, Renato. Performer
Bartolini, Lando. Performer
Tomowa-Sintow, Anna, 1941- Performer
Morris, James, 1947- Performer
Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
Cokorinos, Philip. Performer
Finckel, Adrien. Performer
Aceto, Raymond. Performer
Badea, Christian. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
Paolucci, Bridget. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Krisel, Michelle. Commentator
Scott, Iain. Commentator
Woitach, Richard. Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
Slezak, Walter, 1902- 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
*LDC 31777 Service copy.
*LT-10-A 1573 Master tape. Use service copy in *LDC 31777.
*LTCM 711 (F) Cassette copy. (Program notes on file.) Use service copy in *LDC 31777.
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