Research Catalog

Title

Lulu [sound recordings] : opera in three acts / music and text by Alban Berg, after the tragedies of Erdgeist and Büchse der Pandora by Frank Wedekind.

Author

Berg, Alban, 1885-1935.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Wedekind, Frank, 1864-1918.
• Stratas, Teresa.
• Lear, Evelyn.
• Riegel, Kenneth.
• Little, Francis E., 1936-
• Mazura, Franz.
• Carlson, Lenus.
• Foldi, Andrew, 1920-
• Harris, Hilda, 1930-
• Castel, Nico.
• Berberian, Ara.
• Norden, Betsy.
• Godfrey Ben-David, Batyah.
• Casei, Nedda, 1935-2020.
• Darrenkamp, John.
• Courtney, James, 1946-
• Sliker, Peter.
• Marcus, Abraham.
• Sponseller, Howard.
• Levine, James, 1943-2021.
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Woitach, Richard.
• Vendice, William.
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Crespin, Régine.
• Masiello, Alberta.
• Livingstone, William.
• McNally, Terrence.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

4 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 3, 1981]

Uniform Title

• Opera news on the air (Radio program)
• Roundtable (Radio program)
• Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subjects

• Live sound recordings
• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Compact discs.
• House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera News

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 03, 1981.

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera.

Language (note)

• Sung in German

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and Synopsis of Act I (Peter Allen) ; Act I -- CD 2. Act II -- CD 3. Act III ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (Richard Woitach, William Vendice) ; Synopsis of act II ; Roundtable (Edward Downes, host, Régine Crespin, Alberta Masiello, William Livingstone, Terrence McNally) ; Synopsis of act III (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 32040

OCLC

NYPG03-R155

Author

Berg, Alban, 1885-1935. Composer

Title

Lulu [sound recordings] : opera in three acts / music and text by Alban Berg, after the tragedies of Erdgeist and Büchse der Pandora by Frank Wedekind.

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 3, 1981]

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 3, 1981]

Performer

Teresa Stratas (Lulu) ; Evelyn Lear (Countess Geschwitz) ; Kenneth Riegel (Alwa, Dr. Schön's son, Composer) ; Frank Little (Painter, Negro) ; Franz Mazura (Dr. Schön, Jack the Ripper) ; Lenus Carlson (Ringmaster, Rodrigo) ; Andrew Foldi (Schigalch) ; Hilda Harris (Wardrobe mistress, Schoolboy, Groom) ; Nico Castel (Prince, Manservant, Marquis) ; Ara Berberian (Theatre manager, Banker) ; Betsy Norden (Fifteen-year-old girl) ; Batyah Godfrey Ben-David (Her mother) ; Nedda Casei (Arts patroness) ; John Darrenkamp (Journalist) ; James Courtney (Waiter) ; Peter Sliker (Physician, Professor) ; Abraham Marcus (Clown) ; Howard Sponseller (Police Commissioner) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera News, v.45, no. 8 (Dec. 20, 1980).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 03, 1981.

Language

Sung in German

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Added Author

Wedekind, Frank, 1864-1918. Erdgeist and Büchse der Pandora.

Stratas, Teresa. Performer

Lear, Evelyn. Performer

Riegel, Kenneth. Performer

Little, Francis E., 1936- Performer

Mazura, Franz. Performer

Carlson, Lenus. Performer

Foldi, Andrew, 1920- Performer

Harris, Hilda, 1930- Performer

Castel, Nico. Performer

Berberian, Ara. Performer

Norden, Betsy. Performer

Godfrey Ben-David, Batyah. Performer

Casei, Nedda, 1935-2020. Performer

Darrenkamp, John. Performer

Courtney, James, 1946- Performer

Sliker, Peter. Performer

Marcus, Abraham. Performer

Sponseller, Howard. Performer

Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Woitach, Richard. Commentator

Vendice, William. Commentator

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Crespin, Régine. Commentator

Masiello, Alberta. Commentator

Livingstone, William. Commentator

McNally, Terrence. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Roundtable (Radio program)

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 32040 Service copy.