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Aïda : opera in four acts
- Title
- Aïda : radio broadcast, 1968-01-20 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by A. Ghislanzoni.
- Author
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
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- Additional Authors
- Ghislanzoni, Antonio, 1824-1893.
- Tucci, Gabriella.
- McCracken, James, 1926-
- Dalis, Irene.
- Milnes, Sherrill.
- Giaiotti, Bonaldo.
- Carson, Clarice, 1929-2015.
- Nagy, Robert, 1929-
- Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
- Schippers, Thomas.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Goldovsky, Boris.
- Broiles, Mel.
- Blank, Isidor.
- Kuntz, Gene.
- Van Norman, Clarendon.
- Sussman, Arthur.
- Barranco, Carmello.
- Pulis, Gordon.
- Clark, John, -1984.
- Counihan, Louis.
- Wekselblatt, Herbert.
- Downes, Edward, 1911-
- Masiello, Alberta.
- Behr, Jan.
- Stivender, David.
- Robinson, Francis, 1910-
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 3 sound cassettes (240 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 20, 1968]
- Uniform Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Biographies in music (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Note
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 1:18:00 (synopses and features) ; 2:31:50 (opera).
- Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein listening room.
- Indexed In (note)
- Opera news
- Event (note)
- Originally broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 20, 1968.
- Language (note)
- Sung in Italian.
- Contents
- side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky discusses stage bands in opera, assisted by trumpeters Melvyn Broiles, Isidor Blank and Gene Kuntz, french hornists Clarendon van Norman, Arthur Sussman and Carmello Barranco, trombonists Gordon Pulis, John Clark and Louis Counihan and tubist Herbert Wekselblatt) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz, beginning (Edward Downes, host, with Alberto Masiello, Jan Behr and David Stivender) -- side 2. Opera quiz, conclusion ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Biographies in music (Francis Robinson recalls James Melton) ; Synopsis of act 4 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross).
- Call Number
- *LTCM 273 (F)
- OCLC
- NYPG87-R275
- Author
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
- Title
- Aïda : radio broadcast, 1968-01-20 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by A. Ghislanzoni.
- Playing Time
- 011800 023150
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 20, 1968]Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 20, 1968]
- Performer
- Gabriella Tucci (Aïda) ; James McCracken (Radames) ; Irene Dalis (Amneris) ; Sherrill Milnes (Amonasro) ; Bonaldo Giaiotti (Ramfis) ; Clarice Carson (Priestess) ; Robert Nagy (Messenger) ; Louis Sgarro (King of Egypt) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Thomas Schippers, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Original Version
- Re-recorded at NYPL in Oct. 1987, from masters borrowed from the Metropolitan Opera (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 32, no. 12 (Jan. 20, 1968).
- Event
- Originally broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 20, 1968.
- Language
- Sung in Italian.
- Added Author
- Ghislanzoni, Antonio, 1824-1893. LibrettistTucci, Gabriella. PerformerMcCracken, James, 1926- PerformerDalis, Irene. PerformerMilnes, Sherrill. PerformerGiaiotti, Bonaldo. PerformerCarson, Clarice, 1929-2015. PerformerNagy, Robert, 1929- PerformerSgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. PerformerSchippers, Thomas. ConductorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorGoldovsky, Boris. CommentatorBroiles, Mel. CommentatorBlank, Isidor. CommentatorKuntz, Gene. CommentatorVan Norman, Clarendon. CommentatorSussman, Arthur. CommentatorBarranco, Carmello. CommentatorPulis, Gordon. CommentatorClark, John, -1984. CommentatorCounihan, Louis. CommentatorWekselblatt, Herbert. CommentatorDownes, Edward, 1911- CommentatorMasiello, Alberta. CommentatorBehr, Jan. CommentatorStivender, David. CommentatorRobinson, Francis, 1910- CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)Biographies in music (Radio program)Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LTCM 273 (F) Production notes in listening room.