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Le nozze di Figaro opera in four acts

Title
Le nozze di Figaro [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte.
Author
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

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AudioUse in library *LDC 30398 [CD. Service copy]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
AudioUse in library *LDC 30398 [CD. Service copy]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
AudioUse in library *LDC 30398 [CD. Service copy]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
AudioUse in library *LDC 30398 [CD. Service copy]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
AudioUse in library *LDC 30398 [CD. Service copy]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
  • Furlanetto, Ferruccio.
  • Upshaw, Dawn.
  • Moll, Kurt, 1938-
  • Christin, Judith.
  • Von Stade, Frederica.
  • Hampson, Thomas.
  • Laciura, Anthony.
  • Schuman, Patricia, 1954-
  • Courtney, James, 1946-
  • Fitch, Bernard.
  • Grant Murphy, Heidi.
  • Levine, James, 1943-2021.
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
  • Mohr, Richard.
  • Mansouri, Lotfi.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Ames, Alison, 1945-
  • Weaver, William, 1923-2013
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
5 sound discs (235 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. 21, 1992]
Uniform Title
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
  • Durations: 0:46:55 (synopses and features) ; 3:08:14 (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. 21, 1992.
Reproduction (note)
  • Preservation copy (4 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 612 (F)
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of act I (Peter Allen) ; Overture ; Act I -- CD 2. Act II -- CD 3. Act III -- CD 4. Act IV ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 5. Opera news on the air (Richard Mohr and Lotfi Mansouri) ; Synopsis of act II (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alison Ames, Lotfi Mansouri and William Weaver) ; Synopsis of act III (Allen).
Call Number
*LTCM 612 (F)
OCLC
NYPG92-R1412
Author
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Title
Le nozze di Figaro [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte.
Playing Time
004655 030814
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 21, 1992]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 21, 1992]
Performer
Ferruccio Furlanetto (Figaro) ; Dawn Upshaw (Susanna) ; Kurt Moll (Don Bartolo) ; Judith Christin (Marcellina) ; Frederica von Stade (Cherubino) ; Thomas Hampson (Count Almaviva) ; Anthony Laciura (Don Basilio) ; Patricia Schuman (Countess Almaviva) ; James Courtney (Antonio) ; Bernard Fitch (Don Curzio) ; Heidi Grant Murphy (Barbarina) ; 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. 21, 1992.
Original Version
Preservation copy 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 612 (F)
Language
Sung in Italian.
Connect to:
Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material
Added Author
Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838. Librettist
Furlanetto, Ferruccio. Performer
Upshaw, Dawn. Performer
Moll, Kurt, 1938- Performer
Christin, Judith. Performer
Von Stade, Frederica. Performer
Hampson, Thomas. Performer
Laciura, Anthony. Performer
Schuman, Patricia, 1954- Performer
Courtney, James, 1946- performer
Fitch, Bernard. Performer
Grant Murphy, Heidi. Performer
Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
Mohr, Richard. Commentator
Mansouri, Lotfi. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Ames, Alison, 1945- Commentator
Weaver, William, 1923-2013, commentator.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 612 (F) Preservation copy. (Production notes on file.) Use service copy in *LDC 30398.
*LDC 30398 Service copy.
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