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Les sylphides a romantic reverie

Title
Les sylphides [sound recording] ; a romantic reverie / Frédéric Chopin ; arranged by Roy Douglas. Don Pasquale : opera in three acts / Gaetano Donizetti ; libretto by Giovanni Ruffini and the composer.
Author
Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849.

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Additional Authors
  • Douglas, Roy, 1907-2015.
  • Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.
  • Ruffini, Giovanni, 1807-1881.
  • Anelli, Angelo, 1761-1820.
  • Corena, Fernando.
  • Alva, Luigi.
  • Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017.
  • Guarrera, Frank.
  • Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
  • Belleri, Marguerite.
  • D'Elia, Frank.
  • Backgren, Arthur.
  • Varviso, Silvio.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • Sayão, Bidú.
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-
  • Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013.
  • London, George, 1920-1985.
  • Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004
  • Peerce, Jan, 1904-1984.
  • Robinson, Francis, 1910-
  • 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 Jan. 9, 1965]
Uniform Title
  • Piano music. Selections; arr
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program).
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program).
  • Biographies in music (Radio program).
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
  • Piano music.
  • Don Pasquale.
Subjects
Note
  • Opera sung in Italian.
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 1:26:00 (synopses and features) ; 0:31:10 (Les Sylphides) ; 1:48:35 (Don Pasquale).
  • 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, Jan. 9, 1965.
Contents
side 1. Introduction (Milton Cross and Dame Alicia Markova) ; Opera news on the air: Robert Lawrence discusses Don Pasquale with Bidù Sayão and Frank Guarrera ; Synopsis of Don Pasquale, act 1 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz, beginnning: Edward Downes, Regina Resnik, George London, Robert Merrill and Jan Peerce -- side 2. Opera quiz, conclusion ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Biographies in music: Francis Robinson discusses Claudia Muzio ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) -- side 3. Les Sylphides -- side 4. Don Pasquale, Act 1 -- side 5. Act 2 -- side 6. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call Number
*LTCM 211 (F)
OCLC
NYPG86-R136
Author
Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849.
Title
Les sylphides [sound recording] ; a romantic reverie / Frédéric Chopin ; arranged by Roy Douglas. Don Pasquale : opera in three acts / Gaetano Donizetti ; libretto by Giovanni Ruffini and the composer.
Playing Time
012600 003110 014835
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 9, 1965]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 9, 1965]
Performer
Ballet performed by the Metropolitan Opera Ballet and Orchestra ; Silvio Varviso, conductor.
Opera cast: Fernando Corena (Don Pasquale) ; Luigi Alva (Ernesto) ; Roberta Peters (Norina) ; Frank Guarrera (Dr. Malatesta) ; Andrea Velis (Notary) ; Marguerite Belleri, Frank D'Elia, Arthur Backgren (servants) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Silvio Varviso, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 29, no. 9 (Jan. 9, 1965).
Event
Originally broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 9, 1965.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Apr. 1986, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.).
Added Author
Douglas, Roy, 1907-2015. Arranger
Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Don Pasquale.
Ruffini, Giovanni, 1807-1881. Librettist
Anelli, Angelo, 1761-1820. Ser Marc' Antonio.
Corena, Fernando. Performer
Alva, Luigi. Performer
Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017. Performer
Guarrera, Frank. Performer. Commentator
Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
Belleri, Marguerite. Performer
D'Elia, Frank. Performer
Backgren, Arthur. Performer
Varviso, Silvio. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
Sayão, Bidú. Commentator
Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013. Commentator
London, George, 1920-1985. Commentator
Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004 Commentator
Peerce, Jan, 1904-1984. Commentator
Robinson, Francis, 1910- Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Opera news on the air (Radio program).
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program).
Biographies in music (Radio program).
Don Pasquale.
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LTCM 211 (F) \(Production notes filed in listening room.)
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