Research Catalog

Title

Don Giovanni [sound recordiing] : opera in two acts... / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte, after the play by Tirso de Molina.

Author

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
• Molina, Tirso de, 1571?-1648.
• Siepi, Cesare
• Kuchta, Gladys
• Amara, Lucine
• Scovotti, Jeanette
• Corena, Fernando
• Peerce, Jan, 1904-1984.
• Uppman, Theodor, 1920-
• Giaiotti, Bonaldo
• Rosenstock, Joseph, 1895-1985.
• Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
• Davenport, Marcia, 1903-
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection

Description

on 5 sides of 3 sound cassettes (127 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Dec. 28, 1963\631228\]

Uniform Title

• Don Giovanni
• Opera news on the air (Radio program).
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Don Giovanni

Subjects

• Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957
• Operas

Note

• Sung in Italian.
• Titles from Opera news.
• Durations: 0:46:20 (synopses and features) ; 2:53:28 (opera).
• With production notes and official cast list (6 p.).

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Event (note)

• Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 28, 1963.

Contents

side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Marcia Davenport recalls Arturo Toscanin ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) -- side 2. Blank -- side 3. Act 1 through Ah! fuggi il traditor! -- side 4. Act 1, conclusion -- side 5. act 2 through Mi tradì quell alma ingrata -- side 6. Act 2, conclusion ; Closing remarks (Cross).

Call Number

*LTCM 189 (F)

OCLC

NYPG86-R3

Author

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

Title

Don Giovanni [sound recordiing] : opera in two acts... / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte, after the play by Tirso de Molina.

Playing Time

004620 025328

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Dec. 28, 1963\631228\]

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Dec. 28, 1963\631228\]

Performer

Cesare Siepi (Don Giovanni) ; Gladys Kuchta (Donna Anna) ; Lucine Amara (Donna Elvira) ; Jeanette Scovotti (Zerlina) ; Fernando Corena (Leporello) ; Jan Peerce (Don Ottavio) ; Theodor Uppman (Masetto) ; Bonaldo Giaiotti (Commendatore) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Joseph Rosenstock, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 28, no. 7 (Dec. 28, 1963).

Event

Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 28, 1963.

Original Version

Re-recorded at NYPL in Oct. 1985, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).

Added Author

Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838. Librettist

Molina, Tirso de, 1571?-1648. Burlador de Sevilla.

Siepi, Cesare. Performer

Kuchta, Gladys. Performer

Amara, Lucine. Performer

Scovotti, Jeanette. Performer

Corena, Fernando. Performer

Peerce, Jan, 1904-1984. Performer

Uppman, Theodor, 1920- Performer

Giaiotti, Bonaldo. Performer

Rosenstock, Joseph, 1895-1985. Conductor

Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator

Davenport, Marcia, 1903- Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program).

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LTCM 189 (F) \(Production notes in listening room.)