Research Catalog

Title

Turandot [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni, based on the play by Carlo Gozzi ; last duet and finale completed by Franco Alfano.

Author

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.

Publication

[New York, NY) : Metropolitan Opera, c2003.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Alfano, Franco, 1875-1954.
• Adami, Giuseppe, 1878-1946.
• Simoni, Renato, 1875-1952.
• Gozzi, Carlo, 1720-1806.
• Dugger, Adrienne
• Amsellem, Norah
• Margison, Richard, 1953-
• Lloyd, Robert, 1940-
• Fitch, Bernard
• Oswald, Mark
• Forest, Michael
• Reid, Charles (Singer)
• Courtney, James, 1946-
• Kuschner, Jason
• Syomin, Sasha
• Nonnemacher, Anne
• Wiedt, Sara
• Armiliato, Marco
• Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
• Crutchfield, Will
• Eckert, Thor, Jr.
• Benson, Ken (Ken G.)
• Brown, Stephen A.
• Fogel, Henry, 1942-
• 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

ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 1, 2003.

Uniform Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subjects

• Live sound recordings
• Operas

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

• Subtitle from house program.
• Durations: 1:16:27 (announcements, synopses, and intermission features) ; 2:04:00 (opera).
• Compact discs.
• House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

• Opera news

Performer (note)

• Adrienne Dugger (Turandot) ; Norah Amsellem (Liù) ; Richard Margison (Calaf) ; Robert Lloyd (Timur) ; Bernard Fitch (Emperor Altoum) ; Mark Oswald (Ping) ; Michael Forest (Pang) ; Charles Reid (Pong) ; James Courtney (Mandarin) ; Jason Kuschner (Executioner) ; Sasha Syomin (Prince of Persia) ; Anne Nonnemacher, Sara Wiedt (Handmaidens) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Marco Armiliato, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

• Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 1, 2003.

Source (note)

• Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Contents

CD 1. Tone ; Opening remarks and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (Will Crutchfield in his series on the voice explores baritones and basses) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) ; Chevron Texaco's opera quiz (Thor Eckert, Jr. questions Ken Benson, Stephen A. Brown, and Henry Fogel) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen).

Call Number

*LDC 33993

OCLC

NYPG04-R184

Author

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.

Title

Turandot [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni, based on the play by Carlo Gozzi ; last duet and finale completed by Franco Alfano.

Imprint

[New York, NY) : Metropolitan Opera, c2003.

Series

ChevronTexaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 1, 2003.

Cast

Adrienne Dugger (Turandot) ; Norah Amsellem (Liù) ; Richard Margison (Calaf) ; Robert Lloyd (Timur) ; Bernard Fitch (Emperor Altoum) ; Mark Oswald (Ping) ; Michael Forest (Pang) ; Charles Reid (Pong) ; James Courtney (Mandarin) ; Jason Kuschner (Executioner) ; Sasha Syomin (Prince of Persia) ; Anne Nonnemacher, Sara Wiedt (Handmaidens) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Marco Armiliato, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 67, no. 9 (March 2003).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 1, 2003.

Language

Sung in Italian.

Connect to:

Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added Author

Alfano, Franco, 1875-1954. Composer

Adami, Giuseppe, 1878-1946. Librettist

Simoni, Renato, 1875-1952. Librettist

Gozzi, Carlo, 1720-1806. Fiabe. Turandotte.

Dugger, Adrienne. Performer

Amsellem, Norah. Performer

Margison, Richard, 1953- Performer

Lloyd, Robert, 1940- Performer

Fitch, Bernard. Performer

Oswald, Mark. Performer

Forest, Michael. Performer

Reid, Charles (Singer) Performer

Courtney, James, 1946- performer

Kuschner, Jason. Performer

Syomin, Sasha. Performer

Nonnemacher, Anne. Performer

Wiedt, Sara. Performer

Armiliato, Marco. Conductor

Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator

Crutchfield, Will. Commentator

Eckert, Thor, Jr. Commentator

Benson, Ken (Ken G.) Commentator

Brown, Stephen A. Commentator

Fogel, Henry, 1942- Commentator

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

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 33993