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Der fliegende Hollaender opera in three acts

Title
Der fliegende Hollaender [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
Author
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Nilsson, Sven, 1898-1970
  • Varnay, Astrid.
  • Svanholm, Set.
  • Glaz, Herta, 1908-2006
  • Hayward, Thomas, 1917-1995
  • Hotter, Hans.
  • Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Sloan, George A.
  • Goldovsky, Boris.
  • Thebom, Blanche.
  • Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-1981
  • Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
  • Marek, George R. (George Richard), 1902-1987.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
4 sound tape reels (184 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono.; 10 in.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 30, 1950]
Uniform Title
  • Fliegende Holländer
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Fliegende Holländer
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:45:28 (synopses and features) ; 2:18:46 (opera).
  • Production notes and official cast list (4 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, Dec. 30, 1950.
Reproduction (note)
  • Service copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 376 (F)
Language (note)
  • Sung in German.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky, host, with Blanche Thebom) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; George A. Sloan ; Texaco's opera quiz (Deems Taylor, host, with Robert Lawrence, Sigmund Spaeth and George Marek) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 2. Overture ; Act 1 through "He! Holla! Steuermann!" -- side 3. Act 1 concluded -- side 4. Introduction ; Act 2 through "Bleib' Senta!" -- side 5. Act 2 concluded -- side 6. Introduction ; Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call Number
*LT-10 4925
OCLC
NYPG89-R530
Author
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Title
Der fliegende Hollaender [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
Playing Time
4528 21846
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 30, 1950]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 30, 1950]
Performer
Sven Nilsson (Daland) ; Astrid Varnay (Senta) ; Set Svanholm (Erik) ; Herta Glaz (Mary) ; Thomas Hayward (Steersman) ; Hans Hotter (Dutchman) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Fritz Reiner, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Original Version
Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in Sept. 1989, from aluminum-based acetates (7 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 16 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 15, no. 10 (Dec. 25, 1950).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 30, 1950.
Reproduction
Service copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 376 (F)
Language
Sung in German.
Added Author
Nilsson, Sven, 1898-1970, singer.
Varnay, Astrid. Performer
Svanholm, Set. Performer
Glaz, Herta, 1908-2006, singer.
Hayward, Thomas, 1917-1995, singer.
Hotter, Hans. Performer
Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Sloan, George A. Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
Thebom, Blanche. Commentator
Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966. Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912-1981, commentator.
Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator
Marek, George R. (George Richard), 1902-1987. 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
*LT-10 4925 Master tape. Request cassette service copy in *LTCM 376 (F)
*LTCM 376 (F) Cassette service copy; production notes on file. Master tape in *LT-10 4925.
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