Research Catalog
La gioconda opera in four acts
- Title
- La gioconda [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Amilcare Ponchielli ; book by Tobia Gorrio (Arrigo Boito).
- Author
- Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886.
- Publication
- [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c1946.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918.
- Milanov, Zinka.
- Stevens, Risë, 1913-
- Vaghi, Giacomo, 1901-
- Harshaw, Margaret.
- Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975.
- Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960.
- Hawkins, Osie.
- Ezekiel, Wellington.
- Manning, Richard.
- Oliviero, Lodovico, 1886-1948.
- Hargrave, William.
- Baker, John.
- Cooper, Emil.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 4 sound tape reels (165 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono.; 10 in.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 16, 1946]
- Uniform Title
- Gioconda
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Alternative Title
- Gioconda
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Note
- Sung in Italian.
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 2:45:11.
- Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
- Indexed In (note)
- Opera news
- Event (note)
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 16, 1946.
- Reproduction (note)
- Service copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 431 (F)
- Contents
- side 1. Act 1 through " Gloria a chi vince!" -- side 2. Act 1 concluded -- side 3. Act 2 -- side 4. Act 3 -- side 5. Act 4 -- side 6. [blank].
- Call Number
- *LT-10 6099
- OCLC
- NYPG90-R1269
- Author
- Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886.
- Title
- La gioconda [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Amilcare Ponchielli ; book by Tobia Gorrio (Arrigo Boito).
- Imprint
- [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c1946.
- Playing Time
- 24511
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 16, 1946]Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 16, 1946]
- Performer
- Zinka Milanov (La Gioconda) ; Risë Stevens (Laura) ; Giacomo Vaghi (Alvise) ; Margaret Harshaw (La Cieca) ; RIchard Tucker (Enzo) ; Leonard Warren (Barnaba) ; Osie Hawkins (Zuane) ; Wellington Ezekiel (First Singer) ; Richard Manning (Second Singer) ; Lodovico Oliviero (Isepo) ; William Hargrave (A Monk) ; John Baker (A Steersman) ; Metropolitan Orchestra and Chorus ; Emil Cooper, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 10, no. 19 (Mar. 11, 1946).
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 16, 1946.
- Original Version
- Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in July 1990, from aluminum-based acetates (24 sound discs : analog, 78 rpm, mono. ; 12 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
- Reproduction
- Service copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 431 (F)
- Added Author
- Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918. LibrettistMilanov, Zinka. PerformerStevens, Risë, 1913- PerformerVaghi, Giacomo, 1901- PerformerHarshaw, Margaret. PerformerTucker, Richard, 1913-1975. PerformerWarren, Leonard, 1911-1960. PerformerHawkins, Osie. PerformerEzekiel, Wellington. PerformerManning, Richard. PerformerOliviero, Lodovico, 1886-1948. PerformerHargrave, William. PerformerBaker, John. PerformerCooper, Emil. ConductorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LT-10 6099 Master tape. Request cassette service copy in *LTCM 431 (F).*LTCM 431 (F) Cassette service copy; production notes on file. Master tape in *LT-10 6099.