Research Catalog

Rigoletto

Title
Rigoletto [sound recording] / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Publication
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2002.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
  • Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876.
  • Guidarini, Marco.
  • Swenson, Ruth Ann.
  • Graves, Denyce.
  • Alvarez, Marcelo (Tenor)
  • Pons, Juan.
  • Lloyd, Robert, 1940-
  • Forest, Michael.
  • Mavrovitis, Reveka.
  • Pogosov, Rodion.
  • Walker, Alfred (Bass)
  • Marx, Robert.
  • Courtney, James, 1946-
  • Elias, Diane.
  • Newland, Alexandra.
  • Pariso, Joseph.
  • Paolucci, Bridget.
  • Blier, Steven.
  • Webb, Susan (Susan S.)
  • Ferrante, Jason.
  • Jellinek, George, 1919-
  • 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
ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 9, 2002.
Uniform Title
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Compact discs.
Performer (note)
  • Ruth Ann Swenson (Gilda) ; Denyce Graves (Maddalena) ; Marcelo Alvarez (Duke) ; Juan Pons (Rigoletto) ; Robert Lloyd (Sparafucile) ; Michael Forest (Borsa) ; Reveka Mavrovitis (Countess Ceprano) ; Rodion Pogossov (Marullo) ; Alfred Walker (Count Ceprano) ; James Courtney (Monterone) ; Diane Elias (Giovanna) ; Alexandra Newland (Page) ; Joseph Pariso (Chief guard) ; Marco Guidarini, conductor ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 9, 2002.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Acts 2 & 3 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 3. Opera news on the air (Bridget Paolucci discusses "Rigoletto: A character worthy of Shakespeare") ; Robert Marx previews "Parade" ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's Opera Quiz (Steven Blier, host, with Jason Ferrante, George Jellinek and Susan Webb) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen).
Call Number
*LDC 27391
OCLC
NYPG02-R134
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
Rigoletto [sound recording] / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave.
Imprint
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2002.
Series
ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 9, 2002.
ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 9, 2002.
Cast
Ruth Ann Swenson (Gilda) ; Denyce Graves (Maddalena) ; Marcelo Alvarez (Duke) ; Juan Pons (Rigoletto) ; Robert Lloyd (Sparafucile) ; Michael Forest (Borsa) ; Reveka Mavrovitis (Countess Ceprano) ; Rodion Pogossov (Marullo) ; Alfred Walker (Count Ceprano) ; James Courtney (Monterone) ; Diane Elias (Giovanna) ; Alexandra Newland (Page) ; Joseph Pariso (Chief guard) ; Marco Guidarini, conductor ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 9, 2002.
Language
Sung in Italian.
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Added Author
Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist
Guidarini, Marco. Conductor
Swenson, Ruth Ann. Performer
Graves, Denyce. Performer
Alvarez, Marcelo (Tenor) Performer
Pons, Juan. Performer
Lloyd, Robert, 1940- Performer
Forest, Michael. Performer
Mavrovitis, Reveka. Performer
Pogosov, Rodion. Performer
Walker, Alfred (Bass) Performer
Marx, Robert. Commentator
Courtney, James, 1946- performer
Elias, Diane. Performer
Newland, Alexandra. Performer
Pariso, Joseph. Performer
Paolucci, Bridget. Performer
Blier, Steven. Performer
Webb, Susan (Susan S.) Commentator
Ferrante, Jason. Commentator
Jellinek, George, 1919- Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 27391
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