Research Catalog

Title

Nabucco [sound recording] : dramma lirico in four parts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Temistocle Solera.

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Publication

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2001.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Solera, Temistocle, 1815-1878.
• Ramey, Samuel.
• Casanova, Francisco (Tenor)
• Tarasova, Marianna.
• Guleghina, Maria.
• Deshorties, Alexandra.
• Pons, Juan.
• Morscheck, Stephen.
• Suárez, Rafael (Singer)
• Levine, James, 1943-2021.
• Blier, Steven.
• Fairtile, Linda Beard.
• Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019.
• Purdy, Christopher.
• Robinson, Harlow.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

3 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Metropolitan Opera.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 24, 2001.

Uniform Title

• Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subjects

• Live sound recordings
• Operas
• Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953 > Igrok

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Subtitle from house program.
• Durations: 41:54 (synopses and features) ; 2:20:57 (opera).
• Compact discs.
• House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Performer (note)

• Samuel Ramey (Zaccaria) ; Francisco Casanova (Ismaele) ; Marianna Tarasova (Fenena) ; Maria Guleghina (Abigaille) ; Alexandra Deshorties (Anna) ; Juan Pons (Nabucco) ; Stephen Morscheck (High priest of Baal) ; Rafael Suarez (Abdallo) ; 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. 24, 2001.

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Parts 1 & 2 (Peter Allen) ; Part 1 -- CD 2. Part 2 ; Texaco's opera quiz (Steven Blier, host, with Linda Fairtile, Father Owen Lee and Christopher Purdy) ; Harlow Robinson looks ahead to next week's broadcast of "The Gambler" ; synopsis of Parts 3 & 4 (Allen) -- CD 3. Part 3 ; Part 4 ; closing (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 26936

OCLC

NYPG01-R357

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

Nabucco [sound recording] : dramma lirico in four parts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Temistocle Solera.

Imprint

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2001.

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 24, 2001.

Cast

Samuel Ramey (Zaccaria) ; Francisco Casanova (Ismaele) ; Marianna Tarasova (Fenena) ; Maria Guleghina (Abigaille) ; Alexandra Deshorties (Anna) ; Juan Pons (Nabucco) ; Stephen Morscheck (High priest of Baal) ; Rafael Suarez (Abdallo) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 65, no. 9 (Mar. 2001).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 24, 2001.

Language

Sung in Italian.

Connect to:

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Added Author

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Solera, Temistocle, 1815-1878. Librettist

Ramey, Samuel. Performer

Casanova, Francisco (Tenor) Performer

Tarasova, Marianna. Performer

Guleghina, Maria. Performer

Deshorties, Alexandra. Performer

Pons, Juan. Performer

Morscheck, Stephen. Performer

Suárez, Rafael (Singer) Performer

Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor

Blier, Steven. Commentator

Fairtile, Linda Beard. Commentator

Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019. Commentator

Purdy, Christopher. Commentator

Robinson, Harlow. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 26936