Research Catalog
La traviata opera in four acts
- Title
- La traviata [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by F.M. Piave, based on the play "La dame aux camélias" by Alexandre Dumas, fils.
- Author
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876.
- Dumas, Alexandre, 1824-1895.
- Albanese, Licia.
- Tagliavini, Ferruccio, 1913-
- Silveri, Paolo.
- Browning, Lucielle.
- Roggero, Margaret.
- De Paolis, Alessio.
- Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986.
- Davidson, Lawrence (Baritone)
- Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990.
- Erede, Alberto.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Truesdale, Joseph J., Mrs.
- Goldovsky, Boris.
- Dietz, Howard, 1896-1983.
- Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013.
- Heinsheimer, Hans W., 1900-
- Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966.
- Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
- Bagar, Robert C.
- Ducloux, Walter.
- Popper, Jan, 1907-
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 3 sound tape reels (178 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono.; 10 in.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 2, 1950]
- Uniform Title
- Traviata
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Third intermission feature (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Alternative Title
- Traviata
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Note
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 0:57:11 (synopses and features) ; 2:00:41 (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
- Performer (note)
- Licia Albanese (Violetta) ; Ferruccio Tagliavini (Alfredo) ; Paolo Silveri (Giorgio Germont) ; Lucielle Browning (Flora Bervoix) ; Margaret Roggero (Annina) ; Alessio De Paolis (Gastone) ; George Cehanovsky (Baron Douphol) ; Lawrence Davidson (Marquis D'Obigny) ; Clifford Harvuot (Doctor Grenvil) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Alberto Erede, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Event (note)
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 2, 1950.
- Reproduction (note)
- Service copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 372 (F)
- Language (note)
- Sung in Italian.
- Contents
- side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky, host, with Howard Dietz, Regina Resnik and Hans Heinsheimer) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Deems Taylor, host, with Sigmund Spaeth, Robert Bagar and Walter Ducloux) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 2. Mrs. Joseph J. Truesdale ; Third intermission feature (Dr. Jan Popper) ; 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
- *LT-10 4921
- OCLC
- NYPG89-R520
- Author
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
- Title
- La traviata [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by F.M. Piave, based on the play "La dame aux camélias" by Alexandre Dumas, fils.
- Playing Time
- 005711 020041
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 2, 1950]Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 2, 1950]
- Cast
- Licia Albanese (Violetta) ; Ferruccio Tagliavini (Alfredo) ; Paolo Silveri (Giorgio Germont) ; Lucielle Browning (Flora Bervoix) ; Margaret Roggero (Annina) ; Alessio De Paolis (Gastone) ; George Cehanovsky (Baron Douphol) ; Lawrence Davidson (Marquis D'Obigny) ; Clifford Harvuot (Doctor Grenvil) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Alberto Erede, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Original Version
- Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in Aug. 1989, from aluminum-based acetates (8 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 16 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 15, no. 6 (Nov. 27, 1950).
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 2, 1950.
- Reproduction
- Service copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 372 (F)
- Language
- Sung in Italian.
- Added Author
- Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. LibrettistDumas, Alexandre, 1824-1895. Dame aux camélias.Albanese, Licia. PerformerTagliavini, Ferruccio, 1913- PerformerSilveri, Paolo. PerformerBrowning, Lucielle. PerformerRoggero, Margaret. PerformerDe Paolis, Alessio. PerformerCehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. PerformerDavidson, Lawrence (Baritone) PerformerHarvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990. PerformerErede, Alberto. ConductorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorTruesdale, Joseph J., Mrs. CommentatorGoldovsky, Boris. CommentatorDietz, Howard, 1896-1983. CommentatorResnik, Regina, 1922-2013. CommentatorHeinsheimer, Hans W., 1900- CommentatorTaylor, Deems, 1885-1966. CommentatorSpaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. CommentatorBagar, Robert C. CommentatorDucloux, Walter. CommentatorPopper, Jan, 1907- 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
- *LT-10 4921 Master tape. Request cassette service copy in *LTCM 372 (F)*LTCM 372 (F) Cassette service copy; production notes on file. Master tape in *LT-10 4921.