Research Catalog

Title

Don Carlo [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Joseph Méry and Camille Du Locle, based on the play by Friedrich Schiller.

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Méry, Joseph, 1798-1865.
• Du Locle, Camille, 1832-1903.
• Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805.
• Short, Kevin
• Bunnell, Jane
• Millo, Aprile
• Sylvester, Michael
• Murray, John Horton
• Greene, Barbara (Singer)
• Wells, Jeffrey
• Chernov, Vladimir, 1953-
• Ramey, Samuel
• Zajick, Dolora
• Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
• Hong, Hei-Kyung
• Kopčák, Sergej
• Levine, James, 1943-2021.
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019.
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Hamilton, Stuart
• Hubay, Alfred
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

6 sound discs (278 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 14, 1992]

Uniform Title

• Don Carlos. Italian
• Opera news on the air (Radio program)
• Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Don Carlos.

Subjects

• Live sound recordings
• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Compact discs.
• House program on file in Music Division.
• Durations: 0:51:26 (synopses and features) ; 3:47:13 (opera).
• Production notes and official cast list (5 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. 14, 1992.

Reproduction (note)

• Preservation copy (4 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 611 (F)

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of act I (Peter Allen) ; Act I, part 1 -- CD 2. Act I, pt. 2 -- CD 3. Act II -- CD 4. Act III, part 1 -- CD 5. Act III, part 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 5. Opera news on the air (M. Owen Lee) ; Synopsis of act II (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Stuart Hamilton, Alfred Hubay and M. Owen Lee) ; Synopsis of act III (Allen).

Call Number

*LTCM 611

OCLC

NYPG92-R1411

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

Don Carlo [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Joseph Méry and Camille Du Locle, based on the play by Friedrich Schiller.

Playing Time

005126 034713

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 14, 1992]

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 14, 1992]

Performer

Kevin Short (A forester) ; Jane Bunnell (Tebaldo) ; Aprile Millo (Elizabeth) ; Michael Sylvester (Don Carlo) ; John Horton Murray (The Count of Lerma) ; Barbara Greene (The Countess of Aremberg) ; Jeffrey Wells (A friar) ; Vladimir Chernov (Rodrigo) ; Samuel Ramey (Philip II) ; Dolora Zajick (Eboli) ; Charles Anthony (A royal herald) ; Hei-Kyung Hong (A celestial voice) ; Sergei Koptchak (The Grand Inquisitor) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 56, no. 13 (Mar. 14, 1992).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 14, 1992.

Original Version

Preservation copies re-recorded at NYPL in July, 1992, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Reproduction

Preservation copy (4 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 611 (F)

Language

Sung in Italian.

Connect to:

Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added Author

Méry, Joseph, 1798-1865. Librettist

Du Locle, Camille, 1832-1903. Librettist

Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805. Don Carlos.

Short, Kevin. Performer

Bunnell, Jane. Performer

Millo, Aprile. Performer

Sylvester, Michael. Performer

Murray, John Horton. Performer

Greene, Barbara (Singer) Performer

Wells, Jeffrey. Performer

Chernov, Vladimir, 1953- Performer

Ramey, Samuel. Performer

Zajick, Dolora. Performer

Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer

Hong, Hei-Kyung. Performer

Kopčák, Sergej. Performer

Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Hamilton, Stuart. Commentator

Hubay, Alfred. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LTCM 611 Preservation copy. (Program notes on file.) Use Service copy in *LDC 30399.

*LDC 30399 Service Copy.