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Wozzeck opera in three acts

Title
Wozzeck [sound recording] : opera in three acts / text and music by Alban Berg, after the drama by Georg Büchner.
Author
Berg, Alban, 1885-1935.

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Additional Authors
  • Büchner, Georg, 1813-1837.
  • Ulfung, Ragnar, 1927-
  • Bösch, Christian, 1941-
  • Gilmore, John.
  • Behrens, Hildegard.
  • Jones, Isola.
  • Mazura, Franz.
  • Cassilly, Richard, 1927-
  • Courtney, James, 1946-
  • Christopher, Russell.
  • Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994.
  • Steff, Dennis.
  • Hanriot, John.
  • Chaiken, Joel.
  • Levine, James, 1943-2021.
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
  • Goldovsky, Boris.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
2 sound cassettes (137 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 19, 1985]
Uniform Title
  • Wozzeck
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Wozzeck
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Sung in German.
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Durations: 0:32:41 (synopses and features) ; 1:44:41 (opera).
  • Production notes and official cast list (3 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 19, 1985.
Reproduction (note)
  • Service copy (2 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 461 (F)
Contents
side 1. Introduction (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky) ; Synopsis of Wozzeck (Allen) -- side 2. Act 1 -- side 3. Act 2 through "Ein Jäger aus der Pfalz" -- side 4. Act 2 concluded ; Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Allen).
Call Number
*LTCM 461 (f)
OCLC
NYPG91-R196
Author
Berg, Alban, 1885-1935.
Title
Wozzeck [sound recording] : opera in three acts / text and music by Alban Berg, after the drama by Georg Büchner.
Playing Time
003247 014441
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 19, 1985]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 19, 1985]
Performer
Ragnar Ulfung (The Captain) ; Christian Boesch (Wozzeck) ; John Gilmore (Andres) ; Hildegard Behrens (Marie) ; Isola Jones (Margret) ; Franz Mazura (Doctor) ; Richard Cassilly (Drum Major) ; James Courtney (First Apprentice) ; Russell Christopher (Second Apprentice) ; Andrea Velis (Fool) ; Dennis Steff (Soldier) ; John Hanriot (A Townsman) ; Joel Chaiken (Marie's Child) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 49, no. 9 (Jan. 19, 1985).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 19, 1985.
Original Version
Re-recorded at NYPL in Apr. 1991, from borrowed masters (2 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.
Reproduction
Service copy (2 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 461 (F)
Added Author
Büchner, Georg, 1813-1837. Wozzeck.
Ulfung, Ragnar, 1927- Performer
Bösch, Christian, 1941- Performer
Gilmore, John. Performer
Behrens, Hildegard. Performer
Jones, Isola. Performer
Mazura, Franz. Performer
Cassilly, Richard, 1927- Performer
Courtney, James, 1946- performer
Christopher, Russell. Performer
Velis, Andrea, 1932-1994. Performer
Steff, Dennis. Performer
Hanriot, John. Performer
Chaiken, Joel. Performer
Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. 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 461 (f) \(Production notes in listening room.)
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