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Norma opera in four acts
- Title
- Norma [sound recording] ; opera in four acts / Vincenzo Bellini ; libretto by Felice Romani.
- Author
- Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835.
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- Additional Authors
- Romani, Felice, 1788-1865.
- Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010.
- Horne, Marilyn.
- Bergonzi, Carlo.
- Siepi, Cesare.
- Ordassy, Carlotta.
- MacWherter, Rod.
- Bonynge, Richard.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Downes, Edward, 1911-
- Bernheimer, Martin.
- Hubay, Alfred.
- Seaver, James.
- Ducloux, Walter.
- Robinson, Francis, 1910-
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 3 sound cassettes (233 min.) : stereo., Dolby-B processed.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 4, 1970]
- Uniform Title
- Norma
- 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
- Norma
- Subject
- Note
- Sung in Italian.
- Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
- Durations: 1:11:50 (synopses and features) ; 2:41:00 (opera).
- Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein listening room.
- Indexed In (note)
- Opera news
- Event (note)
- Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 4, 1970.
- Contents
- side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air: Richard Bonynge discusses "Norma" ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz, with quizmaster Edward Downes and panelists Martin Bernheimer, Walter Ducloux, James E. Seaver, and Alfred Hubay -- side 2. Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Biographies in music: Francis Robinson continues his retrospective of singers from the first 20 years of the Bing administration (pt. 2 of 3) ; Synopsis of act 4 (Cross) -- side 3. Sinfonia ; Act 1 through exit of Druids -- side 4. Act 1, conclusion ; Act 2 -- side 5. Act 3 -- side 6. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross).
- Call Number
- *LTCM 326 (F)
- OCLC
- NYPG88-R193
- Author
- Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835.
- Title
- Norma [sound recording] ; opera in four acts / Vincenzo Bellini ; libretto by Felice Romani.
- Playing Time
- 011150 024100
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 4, 1970]Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 4, 1970]
- Performer
- Joan Sutherland (Norma) ; Marilyn Horne (Adalgisa) ; Carlo Bergonzi (Pollione) ; Cesare Siepi (Oroveso) ; Carlotta Ordassy (Clotilda) ; Rod MacWherter (Flavio) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Richard Bonynge, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Indexed In:
- Opera news, v. 34, no. 23 (Apr. 4, 1970).
- Event
- Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 4, 1970.
- Original Version
- Re-recorded at NYPL, July 1988, from masters borrowed from the Metropolitan Opera (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo. ; 10 in.).
- Added Author
- Romani, Felice, 1788-1865. LibrettistSutherland, Joan, 1926-2010. PerformerHorne, Marilyn. PerformerBergonzi, Carlo. PerformerSiepi, Cesare. PerformerOrdassy, Carlotta. PerformerMacWherter, Rod. PerformerBonynge, Richard. Conductor. CommentatorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorDownes, Edward, 1911- CommentatorBernheimer, Martin. CommentatorHubay, Alfred. CommentatorSeaver, James. CommentatorDucloux, Walter. CommentatorRobinson, Francis, 1910- CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
- Added Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)Biographies in music (Radio program)Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LTCM 326 (F) Production notes in listening room.