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La fanciulla del West opera in three acts

Title
La fanciulla del West [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Guelfo Civinini and Carlo Zangarini ; based on a play by David Belasco.
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.

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AudioUse in library *LDC 31790 [CD. Service copy]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
AudioUse in library *LDC 31790 [CD. Service copy]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
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Additional Authors
  • Civinini, G. (Guelfo), 1873-1954.
  • Zangarini, Carlo.
  • Belasco, David, 1853-1931.
  • Dimitrova, Gena Macheva, 1941-2005.
  • Fondary, Alain.
  • Martinucci, Nicola.
  • Frank, Joseph.
  • Wells, Jeffrey.
  • Josephson, Kim.
  • Grossman, Henry.
  • Courtney, James, 1946-
  • Vernon, Richard, 1950-
  • Fitch, Bernard.
  • Forest, Michael.
  • Short, Kevin.
  • Malis, David, 1961-
  • Cokorinos, Philip.
  • Kelly, Sondra.
  • Cook, Terry.
  • Hartman, Vernon.
  • Best, Michael.
  • Badea, Christian.
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
  • Keillor, Garrison.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Bernheimer, Martin.
  • Ames, Alison, 1945-
  • Livingstone, William.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • Kirsten, Dorothy, 1910-1992.
  • Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975.
  • 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 International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 6, 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.
  • 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, Mar. 6, 1993.
Reproduction (note)
  • Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 719 (F)
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
CD 1. Tone ; 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 (Garrison Keillor) ; Met Moments (Robert Lawrence, host, with Dorothy Kirsten and Richard Tucker) ; Synopsis of act II (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Martin Bernheimer, Alison Ames and William Livingstone) ; Synopsis of act III (Allen).
Call Number
*LT-10-A 1581
OCLC
NYPG94-R374
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Title
La fanciulla del West [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Guelfo Civinini and Carlo Zangarini ; based on a play by David Belasco.
Playing Time
005828 022008
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 6, 1993]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 6, 1993]
Performer
Gena Dimitrova (Minnie) ; Alain Fondary (Jack Rance) ; Nicola Martinucci (Dick Johnson) ; Joseph Frank (Nick) ; Jeffrey Wells (Ashby) ; Kim Josephson (Sonora) ; Henry Grossman (Trin) ; James Courtney (Sid) ; Richard Vernon (Bello) ; Bernard Fitch (Harry) ; Michael Forest (Joe) ; Kevin Short (Happy) ; David Malis (Jim Larkens) ; Philip Cokorinos (Billy Jackrabbit) ; Sondra Kelly (Wowkle) ; Terry Cook (Jake Wallace) ; Vernon Hartman (Josʹe Castro) ; Michael Best (Pony express rider) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Christian Badea, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 57, no. 12 (Feb. 27, 1993).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 6, 1993.
Original Version
Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in July 1993, from borrowed masters (3 tape 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 719 (F)
Language
Sung in Italian.
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Added Author
Civinini, G. (Guelfo), 1873-1954. Librettist
Zangarini, Carlo. Librettist
Belasco, David, 1853-1931. Girl of the golden West.
Dimitrova, Gena Macheva, 1941-2005. Performer
Fondary, Alain. Performer
Martinucci, Nicola. Performer
Frank, Joseph. Performer
Wells, Jeffrey. Performer
Josephson, Kim. Performer
Grossman, Henry. Performer
Courtney, James, 1946- performer.
Vernon, Richard, 1950- Performer
Fitch, Bernard. Performer
Forest, Michael. Performer
Short, Kevin. Performer
Malis, David, 1961- Performer
Cokorinos, Philip. Performer
Kelly, Sondra. Performer
Cook, Terry. Performer
Hartman, Vernon. Performer
Best, Michael. Performer
Badea, Christian. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
Keillor, Garrison. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Bernheimer, Martin. Commentator
Ames, Alison, 1945- Commentator
Livingstone, William. Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
Kirsten, Dorothy, 1910-1992. Commentator
Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975. 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 1581 Master tape. Use service copy in *LDC 31790.
*LTCM 719 (F) Cassette copy. (Production notes on file.) Use service copy in *LDC 31790.
*LDC 31790 Service copy.
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