Research Catalog

Title

I lombardi [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Temistocle Solera, based on an epic poem by Tommaso Grossi.

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Solera, Temistocle, 1815-1878.
• Grossi, Tommaso, 1791-1853.
• Plishka, Paul, 1941-
• Beccaria, Bruno.
• Egido, Inma.
• Flanigan, Lauren.
• Tian, Haojiang, 1955-
• Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
• Wells, Jeffrey.
• Pavarotti, Luciano.
• Shaulis, Jane.
• Levine, James, 1943-2021.
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Stamberg, Susan, 1938-
• Clark, Joseph.
• Conklin, John.
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Hamilton, Stuart.
• Levy, Marvin David.
• Mirageas, Evans.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

4 sound discs (198 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 15, 1994]

Uniform Title

• Lombardi alla prima crociata
• From design to stage (Radio program)
• Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Lombardi alla prima crociata

Subjects

• Live sound recordings
• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Durations: 0:53:18 (synopses and features) ; 2:24:49 (opera).
• Compact discs.
• Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 733 (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, Jan. 15, 1994.

Reproduction (note)

• Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 733 (F)

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Synopsis of Act 4 ; Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Roundtable: From design to stage (Susan Stamberg, host, with Joseph Clark and John Conklin) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Stuart Hamilton, Marvin David Levy and Evans Mirageas) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 33907

OCLC

NYPG95-R611

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

I lombardi [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Temistocle Solera, based on an epic poem by Tommaso Grossi.

Playing Time

005318 022449

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 15, 1994]

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 15, 1994]

Performer

Paul Plishka (Pagano) ; Bruno Beccaria (Arvino) ; Inma Egido (Viclinda) ; Lauren Flanigan (Giselda) ; Hao Jian Tian (Pirro) ; Charles Anthony (Prior) ; Jeffrey Wells (Acciano) ; Luciano Pavarotti (Oronte) ; Jane Shaulis (Sofia) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 58, no. 8 (Jan. 8, 1994).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 15, 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 733 (F)

Language

Sung in Italian.

Connect to:

Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added Author

Solera, Temistocle, 1815-1878. Librettist

Grossi, Tommaso, 1791-1853. Lombardi.

Plishka, Paul, 1941- Performer

Beccaria, Bruno. Performer

Egido, Inma. Performer

Flanigan, Lauren. Performer

Tian, Haojiang, 1955- Performer

Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer

Wells, Jeffrey. Performer

Pavarotti, Luciano. Performer

Shaulis, Jane. Performer

Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Stamberg, Susan, 1938- Commentator

Clark, Joseph. Commentator

Conklin, John. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Hamilton, Stuart. Commentator

Levy, Marvin David. Commentator

Mirageas, Evans.

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

From design to stage (Radio program)

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 33907 Service copy.

*LT-10-A 1586 Master tape. Request service copy in *LDC 33907.

*LTCM 733 (F) Cassette copy; production notes on file. Request service copy in *LDC 33907.