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Faust opera in four acts
- Title
- Faust [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Charles Gounod ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, after Part I of Goethe's drama.
- Author
- Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
- Publication
- [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2004]
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901.
- Carré, Michel, 1819-1872.
- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
- Kirsten, Dorothy, 1910-1992.
- Elias, Rosalind.
- Votipka, Thelma.
- Campora, Giuseppe.
- Guarrera, Frank, 1923-
- Hines, Jerome, 1921-
- Davidson, Lawrence (Baritone)
- Monteux, Pierre, 1875-1964.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008.
- McGinley, Laurence J.
- Smith, Carleton Sprague, 1905-1994.
- Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
- Cleva, Fausto.
- De Schauensee, Max.
- Harrison, Jay.
- Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999.
- Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013.
- London, George, 1920-1985.
- Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 4 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 4, 1956.
- Uniform Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Note
- Subtitle from house program.
- Durations: 2:44:27 (opera) ; 1:01:02 (announcements, synopses, and intermission features).
- Compact discs.
- House program on file in Music Division.
- Performer (note)
- Dorothy Kirsten (Marguerite) ; Rosalind Elias (Siebel) ; Thelma Votipka (Martha) ; Giuseppe Campora (Faust) ; Frank Guarrera (Valentin) ; Jerome Hines (Méphistophélès) ; Lawrence Davidson (Wagner) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Pierre Monteux, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Event (note)
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 4, 1956.
- Source (note)
- Metropolitan Opera;
- Language (note)
- Sung in French.
- Contents
- CD 1. Opening remarks and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air (Norman Dello Joio speaks with Fordham University President Rev. Laurence J. McGinley and Dr. Carleton Sprague Smith about genius) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Robert Lawrence questions Fausto Cleva, Max de Schauensee, and Jay Harrison) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) ; Texaco's Roving Opera Reporter Clifton Fadiman with Regina Resnik, George London, and Robert Merrill in funny anecdotes) ; Synopsis of Act 4 (Cross).
- Call Number
- *LDC 34095
- OCLC
- NYPG04-R254
- Author
- Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
- Title
- Faust [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Charles Gounod ; libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, after Part I of Goethe's drama.
- Imprint
- [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2004]
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 4, 1956.Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 4, 1956.
- Cast
- Dorothy Kirsten (Marguerite) ; Rosalind Elias (Siebel) ; Thelma Votipka (Martha) ; Giuseppe Campora (Faust) ; Frank Guarrera (Valentin) ; Jerome Hines (Méphistophélès) ; Lawrence Davidson (Wagner) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Pierre Monteux, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 4, 1956.
- Language
- Sung in French.
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- Added Author
- Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901. LibrettistCarré, Michel, 1819-1872. LibrettistGoethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Faust.Kirsten, Dorothy, 1910-1992. PerformerElias, Rosalind. PerformerVotipka, Thelma. PerformerCampora, Giuseppe. PerformerGuarrera, Frank, 1923- PerformerHines, Jerome, 1921- PerformerDavidson, Lawrence (Baritone) PerformerMonteux, Pierre, 1875-1964. ConductorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorDello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008. CommentatorMcGinley, Laurence J. CommentatorSmith, Carleton Sprague, 1905-1994. CommentatorLawrence, Robert, 1912- CommentatorCleva, Fausto. CommentatorDe Schauensee, Max. CommentatorHarrison, Jay. CommentatorFadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999. CommentatorResnik, Regina, 1922-2013. CommentatorLondon, George, 1920-1985. CommentatorMerrill, Robert, 1917-2004. CommentatorMetropolitan 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 34095