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Il barbiere di Siviglia : opera in 2 acts

Title: Il barbiere di Siviglia : radio broadcast, 1995-02-18 [sound recording] : opera in 2 acts / by Gioacchino Rossini ; libretto by Cesare Sterbini, based on the play by Beaumarchais.
Author: Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.

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Description

3 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] Feb. 18, 1995
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 18, 1995]

Uniform Title

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subjects

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

Compact discs.
House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

Opera news

Performer (note)

Jennifer Larmore (Rosina) ; Stanford Olsen (Count Almaviva) ; Thomas Allen (Figaro) ; Enzo Dara (Dr. Bartolo) ; Nicolai Ghiaurov (Don Basilio) ; Richard Byrne (Fiorello) ; Barry Brandes (Ambrogio) ; Jane Shaulis (Berta) ; Charles Anthony (Sergeant) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; David Atherton, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 18, 1995.

Source (note)

Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

Sung in Italian.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of act I (Peter Allen) ; Act 1, part 1 -- CD 2. Act I, part 2 ; Act II, part I -- CD 3. Act II, part 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Thor Eckert Jr., host, with Cori Ellison, George Jellinek and Patrick J. Smith) ; Synopsis of act II (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 32527

OCLC

NYPG04-R7

Author

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.

Title

Il barbiere di Siviglia : radio broadcast, 1995-02-18 [sound recording] : opera in 2 acts / by Gioacchino Rossini ; libretto by Cesare Sterbini, based on the play by Beaumarchais.

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 18, 1995

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of Feb. 18, 1995]

Cast

Jennifer Larmore (Rosina) ; Stanford Olsen (Count Almaviva) ; Thomas Allen (Figaro) ; Enzo Dara (Dr. Bartolo) ; Nicolai Ghiaurov (Don Basilio) ; Richard Byrne (Fiorello) ; Barry Brandes (Ambrogio) ; Jane Shaulis (Berta) ; Charles Anthony (Sergeant) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; David Atherton, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v.59 no. 11 (Feb. 18, 1995).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 18, 1995.

Language

Sung in Italian.

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Added Author

Sterbini, Cesare, 1784-1851. Librettist

Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799. Barbier de Séville.

Larmore, Jennifer. Performer

Olsen, Stanford. Performer

Allen, Thomas, 1944- Performer

Dara, Enzo. Performer

Ghiaurov, Nicolai, 1929-2004. Performer

Byrne, Richard (Singer) Performer

Brandes, Barry. Performer

Shaulis, Jane. Performer

Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer

Atherton, David, 1944- Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Eckert, Thor, Jr. Commentator

Ellison, Cori. Commentator

Jellinek, George, 1919- Commentator

Smith, Patrick J., 1932- Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 32527

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