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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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Additional Authors
  • Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918.
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
  • McCracken, James, 1926-
  • Rysanek, Leonie.
  • Colzani, Anselmo.
  • Alexander, John, 1923-1990.
  • Nagy, Robert, 1929-
  • Martin, Janis, 1939-
  • Harvuot, Clifford, 1912-1990.
  • Wildermann, William.
  • Patterson, Robert.
  • Santi, Nello.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • André, Georges.
  • Burghauser, Hugo, 1896-
  • Wekselblatt, Herbert.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Goldovsky, Boris.
  • Keller, Arge.
  • McEwen, Terry.
  • Levarie, Siegmund, 1914-
  • Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
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
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\]
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- Performer
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- Commentator
André, Georges. Commentator
Burghauser, Hugo, 1896- Commentator
Wekselblatt, Herbert. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
Keller, Arge. Commentator
McEwen, Terry. Commentator
Levarie, Siegmund, 1914- 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 in listening room.)
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