Research Catalog

Title

Tristan und Isolde [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.

Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Publication

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c1981.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Jones, Gwyneth, 1936-
• Troyanos, Tatiana.
• Wenkoff, Spas, 1928-2013.
• McIntyre, Donald, 1934-
• Salminen, Matti.
• Creech, Philip.
• Jenkins, Timothy (Tenor)
• Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
• Robbins, Julien.
• Levine, James, 1943-2021.
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
• Jones, Warren, 1951-
• Downes, Edward, 1911-
• Hubay, Alfred.
• Jacobson, Robert M.
• McNally, Terrence.
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

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

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 31, 1981]

Uniform Title

• Opera news on the air (Radio program)
• Texaco's opera quiz (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. 31, 1981.

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in German.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of act I (Peter Allen) ; Act I, part 1 -- CD 2. Act I, part 2 -- CD 3. Act II, part 1 -- CD 4. Act II, part 2 -- CD 5. Act III, part 1 -- CD 6. Act III, part 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 7. Opera news on the air (Robert Lawrence discusses Tristan, Warren Jones, piano) ; Synopsis of act II (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alfred Hubay, Robert Jacobson, Lawrence and Terrence McNally) ; Synopsis of act III (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 32045

OCLC

NYPG03-R323

Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

Tristan und Isolde [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.

Imprint

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c1981.

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 31, 1981]

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Jan. 31, 1981]

Performer

Gwyneth Jones (Isolde) ; Tatiana Troyanos (Brangäne) ; Spas Wenkoff (Tristan) ; Donald McIntyre (Kurwenal) ; Matti Salminen (King Marke) ; Philip Creech (A sailor's voice) ; Timothy Jenkins (Melot) ; Charles Anthony (A shepherd) ; Julien Robbins (Steersman) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 45 no. 11 (Jan. 31, 1981).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 31, 1981.

Language

Sung in German.

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Added Author

Jones, Gwyneth, 1936- Performer

Troyanos, Tatiana. Performer

Wenkoff, Spas, 1928-2013. Performer

McIntyre, Donald, 1934- Performer

Salminen, Matti. Performer

Creech, Philip. Performer

Jenkins, Timothy (Tenor) Performer

Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer

Robbins, Julien. Performer

Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator

Jones, Warren, 1951-

Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator

Hubay, Alfred. Commentator

Jacobson, Robert M. Commentator

McNally, Terrence. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Opera news on the air (Radio program)

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 32045