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Otello lyric drama in four acts...

Title: Otello [sound recording] : lyric drama in four acts... / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Arrigo Boito, founded on Shakespeare's tragedy.
Author: Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

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Description

3 sound cassettes (226 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Feb. 15, 1964\640215\]

Uniform Title

Otello
Opera news on the air (Radio program).
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program).
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Otello

Subject

Operas

Note

Sung in Italian.
Titles from Opera news.
Durations: 1:23:45 (synopses and features) ; 2:22:40 (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, Feb. 15, 1964.

Contents

side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Robert Lawrence discusses the double bass, contrabassoon and tuba with Georges André, Hugo Burghauser and Herbert Wekselblatt ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz, beginning: Edward Downes, Boris Goldovsky, Terry McEwen, Siegmund Levarie, Arge Keller -- side 2. Opera quiz, conclusion ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Rudolf Bing answers audience mail with Downes ; Synopsis of act 4 (Cross) -- side 3. Act 1-- side 4. Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross).

Call Number

*LTCM 196 (F)

OCLC

NYPG86-R10

Author

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

Otello [sound recording] : lyric drama in four acts... / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Arrigo Boito, founded on Shakespeare's tragedy.

Playing Time

012345 022240

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Feb. 15, 1964\640215\]

Performer

James McCracken (Otello) ; Leonie Rysanek (Desdemona) ; Anselmo Colzani (Iago) ; John Alexander (Cassio) ; Robert Nagy (Roderigo) ; Janis Martin (Emilia) ; Clifford Harvuot (Montano) ; William Wildermann (Lodovico) ; Robert Patterson (Herald) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Nello Santi, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 28, no. 14 (Feb. 15, 1964).

Event

Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 15, 1964.

Original Version

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

Added Author

Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918. Librettist

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello.

McCracken, James, 1926- Performer

Rysanek, Leonie. Performer

Colzani, Anselmo. Performer

Alexander, John, 1923-1990. Performer

Nagy, Robert, 1929-2008, singer.

Martin, Janis, 1939- Performer

Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990. Performer

Wildermann, William. Performer

Patterson, Robert. Performer

Santi, Nello. Conductor

Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator

Lawrence, Robert, 1912-1981, commentator.

André, Georges. Commentator

Burghauser, Hugo, 1896- Commentator

Wekselblatt, Herbert. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911-2001, commentator.

Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator

Keller, Arge. Commentator

McEwen, Terry. Commentator

Levarie, Siegmund, 1914-2010, commentator.

Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997. 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 196 (F) \(Production notes on file.)

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