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Il barbiere di Siviglia : opera in three acts

Title
Il barbiere di Siviglia : radio broadcast, 1963-03-09 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Gioacchino Rossini ; book by Cesare Sterbini after the play of Beaumarchais.
Author
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.

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Additional Authors
  • Sterbini, Cesare, 1784-1831.
  • Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
  • Grarrera, Frank
  • Shirley, George
  • D'Angelo, Gianna
  • Corena, Fernando
  • Tozzi, Giorgio
  • Walker, William, 1931-
  • Roggero, Margaret
  • De Paolis, Alessio
  • Mayreder, Rudolf
  • Strasfogel, Ignace, 1909-
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Harrison, Jay
  • Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997.
  • Behr, Jan
  • Deutschman, Ben
  • Ducloux, Walter
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
3 sound cassettes (195 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; broadcast of Mar. 9, 1963.
Uniform Title
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Note
  • Sung in Italian.
  • Titles from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:54:20 (synopses and features) ; 2:20:40 (opera).
  • With production notes and official cast list (6 p.).
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 9, 1963.
Contents
side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Jay Harrison interviews Rudolf Bing ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Texaco's opera quiz: Edward Downes, Harrison ,Walter Ducloux, Jan Behr and Ben Deutschman ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 3. act 1 -- side 4. Act 2 through A un dottor della mia sorte -- side 5. Act 2, conclusion ; Act 3 to Vada. Vada. -- side 6. Act 3, conclusion ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call Number
*LTCM 180 (F)
OCLC
NYPG85-R468
Author
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
Title
Il barbiere di Siviglia : radio broadcast, 1963-03-09 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / Gioacchino Rossini ; book by Cesare Sterbini after the play of Beaumarchais.
Playing Time
005420 022040
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; broadcast of Mar. 9, 1963.
Performer
Frank Guarrera (Figaro) ; George Shirley (Count Almaviva) ; Gianna d'Angelo (Rosina) ; Fernando Corena (Dr. Bartolo) ; Giorgio Tozzi (Don Basilio) ; William Walker (Fiorello ) ; Margaret Roggero (Berta) ; Alessio De Paolis (Sergeant) ; Rudolf Mayreder (Ambrogio) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Ignace Strasfogel, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 27, no. 18 (Mar. 9, 1963).
Event
Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 9, 1963.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Sep. 1985, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
Added Author
Sterbini, Cesare, 1784-1831. Librettist
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799. Barbiere de Séville.
Grarrera, Frank. Performer
Shirley, George. Performer
D'Angelo, Gianna. Performer
Corena, Fernando. Performer
Tozzi, Giorgio. Performer
Walker, William, 1931- Performer
Roggero, Margaret. Performer
De Paolis, Alessio. Performer
Mayreder, Rudolf. Performer
Strasfogel, Ignace, 1909- Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Harrison, Jay. Commentator
Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997. Commentator
Behr, Jan. Commentator
Deutschman, Ben. Commentator
Ducloux, Walter. 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
*LTCM 180 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)
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