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Manon Lescaut lyric drama in four acts
- Title
- Manon Lescaut [sound recording] : lyric drama in four acts / music by Giacomo Puccini, based on the novel by Abbé Prévost.
- Author
- Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
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- Additional Authors
- Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763.
- Creech, Philip
- Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
- Elvira, Pablo, 1937-2000.
- Bertolino, Mario (Singer)
- Capecchi, Renato
- Scotto, Renata, 1934-2023.
- Jones, Isola
- Der Derian, Suzanne
- Ball, Susan (Singer)
- Olson, Joyce
- Wagner, Janet
- Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
- Robbins, Julien
- Carpenter, John (Singer)
- Christopher, Russell
- Levine, James, 1943-2021.
- Allen, Peter, 1920-
- Culshaw, John
- Downes, Edward, 1911-
- Belt, Byron
- Livingstone, William
- Mohr, Richard
- Goldovsky, Boris
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
- Description
- 3 sound cassettes (211 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 29, 1980]
- Uniform Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Third intermission feature (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Note
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 1:18:34 (synopses and features) ; 2:13:11 (opera).
- Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
- Indexed In (note)
- Opera news
- Performer (note)
- Philip Creech (Edmondo) ; Plácido Domingo (Des Grieux) ; Pablo Elvíra (Lescaut) ; Mario Bertolino (An innkeeper) ; Renato Capecchi (Geronte) ; Renata Scotto (Manon Lescaut) ; Isola Jones (A musician) ; Suzanne Der Derian, Susan Ball, Joyce Olson and Janet Wagner (Madrigal singers) ; Andrea Velis (Dancing master) ; Julien Robbins (A sergeant) ; John Carpenter (A lamplighter) ; Russell Christopher (A sea captain) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
- Event (note)
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 29, 1980.
- Reproduction (note)
- Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 641 (F)
- Language (note)
- Sung in Italian.
- Contents
- side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (John Culshaw) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Byron Belt, William Livingstone and Richard Mohr) -- side 2. Quiz concluded ; Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) ; Third intermission feature (Boris Goldovsky) ; Synopsis of act 4 (Allen) -- side 3. Prelude ; Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Allen).
- Call Number
- *LTCM 641 (F)
- OCLC
- NYPG92-R2012
- Author
- Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
- Title
- Manon Lescaut [sound recording] : lyric drama in four acts / music by Giacomo Puccini, based on the novel by Abbé Prévost.
- Playing Time
- 011834 021311
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 29, 1980]
- Cast
- Philip Creech (Edmondo) ; Plácido Domingo (Des Grieux) ; Pablo Elvíra (Lescaut) ; Mario Bertolino (An innkeeper) ; Renato Capecchi (Geronte) ; Renata Scotto (Manon Lescaut) ; Isola Jones (A musician) ; Suzanne Der Derian, Susan Ball, Joyce Olson and Janet Wagner (Madrigal singers) ; Andrea Velis (Dancing master) ; Julien Robbins (A sergeant) ; John Carpenter (A lamplighter) ; Russell Christopher (A sea captain) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
- Original Version
- Re-recorded at NYPL in Oct. 1992, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 44, no. 17 (Mar. 29, 1980).
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 29, 1980.
- Reproduction
- Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 641 (F)
- Language
- Sung in Italian.
- Added Author
- Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763. Manon Lescaut.Creech, Philip. PerformerDomingo, Plácido, 1941- PerformerElvira, Pablo, 1937-2000. PerformerBertolino, Mario (Singer) PerformerCapecchi, Renato. PerformerScotto, Renata, 1934-2023. PerformerJones, Isola. PerformerDer Derian, Suzanne. PerformerBall, Susan (Singer) PerformerOlson, Joyce. PerformerWagner, Janet. PerformerVelis, Andrea, 1932-1994. PerformerRobbins, Julien. PerformerCarpenter, John (Singer) PerformerChristopher, Russell. PerformerLevine, James, 1943-2021. ConductorAllen, Peter, 1920- CommentatorCulshaw, John. CommentatorDownes, Edward, 1911- CommentatorBelt, Byron. CommentatorLivingstone, William. CommentatorMohr, Richard. CommentatorGoldovsky, Boris. CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)Third intermission feature (Radio program)Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LTCM 641 (F) (Production notes on file in listening room.)