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Così fan tutte opera in two acts

Title: Così fan tutte [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte.
Author: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

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Description

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

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Metropolitan Opera.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 9, 1988]

Uniform Title

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

Subjects

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

Durations: 0:32:15 (synopses and features) ; 3:11:58 (opera).
Compact discs.
House program on file in Music Division.
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)

David Rendall (Ferrando) ; Håkan Hagegård (Guglielmo) ; John Cheek (Don Alfonso) ; Kiri Te Kanawa (Fiordiligi) ; Diana Montague (Dorobella) ; Hei-Kyung Hong (Despina) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Max Epstein, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 9, 1988.

Reproduction (note)

Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 533 (F)

Source (note)

Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

Sung in Italian.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act I (Peter Allen) ; Act I, beginning -- CD 2. Act I, conclusion ; Act II, beginning -- CD 3. Act II, conclusion ; Closing announcements (Allen) -- CD 4. Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with George Jellinek, Terrence McNally and Richard Woitach) ; Synopsis of Act II (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 27331

OCLC

NYPG91-R1050

Author

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

Title

Così fan tutte [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte.

Playing Time

003215 031158

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 9, 1988]

Cast

David Rendall (Ferrando) ; Håkan Hagegård (Guglielmo) ; John Cheek (Don Alfonso) ; Kiri Te Kanawa (Fiordiligi) ; Diana Montague (Dorobella) ; Hei-Kyung Hong (Despina) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Max Epstein, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 52, no. 15 (Apr. 9, 1988).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 9, 1988.

Original Version

Preservation copy re-recorded at NYPL in Oct. 1991, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Reproduction

Preservation copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) in: *LTCM 533 (F)

Language

Sung in Italian.

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Added Author

Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838. Librettist

Rendall, David. Performer

Håkan, Hagegård. Performer

Cheek, John, 1948- Performer

Te Kanawa, Kiri. Performer

Montague, Diana. Performer

Hong, Hei-Kyung. Performer

Epstein, Max. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Ramey, Samuel. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Jellinek, George, 1919- Commentator

McNally, Terrence. Commentator

Woitach, Richard. 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 27331 Service copy.

*LTCM 533 (F) Preservation copy (Production notes on file.) Use service copy in: LDC 27331.

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