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Aïda : opera in four acts
- Title
- Aïda : radio broadcast, 1967-02-25 [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.
- Price, Leontyne.
- Bergonzi, Carlo.
- Bumbry, Grace, 1937-2023.
- Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004
- Hines, Jerome, 1921-
- Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985.
- Sukis, Lilian.
- Nagy, Robert, 1929-
- Schippers, Thomas.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Robinson, Francis, 1910-
- Wood, Peggy, 1892-1978.
- Downes, Edward, 1911-
- Bonynge, Richard.
- Harrison, Jay.
- Lucioni, Luigi, 1900-
- Mohr, Richard.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 3 sound cassettes (231 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1967-02-25 (Feb. 25, 1967)]
- Uniform Title
- Biographies in music (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Note
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 1:13:00 (synopses and features) ; 2:37:30 (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
- Event (note)
- Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 25, 1967.
- Language (note)
- Sung in Italian.
- Contents
- side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Biographies in music, part 1 (Francis Robinson and Peggy Wood discuss Emma Calvé) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Richard Bonynge, Jay Harrison, Luigi Lucioni and Richard Mohr) -- side 2. Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Biographies in music, part 2 (Robinson continues his discussion of Calvé) ; Synopsis of act 4 (Cross) -- side 3. Prelude ; Act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross).
- Call Number
- *LTCM 259 (F)
- OCLC
- NYPG87-R166
- Author
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
- Title
- Aïda : radio broadcast, 1967-02-25 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by A. Ghislanzoni.
- Playing Time
- 011300 023730
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1967-02-25 (Feb. 25, 1967)]Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of 1967-02-25 (Feb. 25, 1967)]
- Performer
- Leontyne Price (Aïda) ; Carlo Bergonzi (Radames) ; Grace Bumbry (Amneris) ; Robert Merrill (Amonasro) ; Jerome Hines (Ramfis) ; Louis Sgarro (King of Egypt) ; Lilian Sukis (Priestess) ; Robert Nagy (Messenger) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Thomas Schippers, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Original Version
- Re-recorded at NYPL in Feb. 1987, from masters borrowed from the Metropolitan Opera (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 31, no. 18 (Feb. 25, 1967).
- Event
- Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 25, 1967.
- Language
- Sung in Italian.
- Added Author
- Ghislanzoni, Antonio, 1824-1893. LibrettistPrice, Leontyne. PerformerBergonzi, Carlo. PerformerBumbry, Grace, 1937-2023. PerformerMerrill, Robert, 1917-2004 PerformerHines, Jerome, 1921- PerformerSgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. PerformerSukis, Lilian. PerformerNagy, Robert, 1929- PerformerSchippers, Thomas. ConductorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorRobinson, Francis, 1910- CommentatorWood, Peggy, 1892-1978. CommentatorDownes, Edward, 1911- CommentatorBonynge, Richard. CommentatorHarrison, Jay. CommentatorLucioni, Luigi, 1900- CommentatorMohr, Richard. CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
- Biographies in music (Radio program)Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LTCM 259 (F) Production notes on file.