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Louise

Title: Louise [sound recording] / Gustave Charpentier.
Author: Charpentier, Gustave, 1860-1956
Publication: [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2002]

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Description

5 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series Statement

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 20, 1943.

Uniform Title

Opera column of the air (Radio program)
Opera victory rally (Radio program)
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Subjects

Genre/Form

Live sound recordings.

Note

Opera in 4 acts.
Durations: 1:04:29 (announcements, synopses, and intermission features) ; 2:47:08 (opera).
Compact discs.
House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed In (note)

Opera news

Performer (note)

Grace Moore (Louise) ; Doris Doe (Mother) ; Raoul Jobin (Julien) ; Ezio Pinza (Father) ; Helen Olheim (Blanche) ; Mary Van Kirk (Marguerite) ; Maxine Stellman (Milkwoman, Irma) ; Lucielle Browning (Suzanne, Young Ragpicker) ; Annamary Dickey (Newsgirl, Élise) ; Irra Petina (Gertrude) ; Thelma Votipka (Camille, Artichoke Vendor) ; Anna Kaskas (Madeleine, Coal Gatherer, Chairmender, Watercress Vendor) ; Lillian Raymondi (Errand Girl, Street Arab) ; Maria Savage (Forewoman, Streetsweeper) ; John Gurney (Ragpicker) ; Alessio De Paolis (Noctambulist, Pope of Fools, Carrot Vendor) ; Louis D'Angelo (Junkman) ; Lorenzo Alvary, Walter Cassel (Philosophers) ; Emery Darcy, Gerhard Pechner (Policemen) ; Wilfred Engelman (Painter) ; Lodovico Oliviero (Sculptor) ; George Cehanovsky (Peddler, Songwriter) ; John Dudley (Greenpeas Vendor, Student, Old Clothes Man) ; John Garris (Poet) ; Tony D'Addozio (Birdfood Vendor) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Thomas Beecham, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 20, 1943.

Source (note)

Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

Sung in French.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction in Spanish ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Introduction in Spanish ; Act 2 -- CD 3. Introduction in Spanish ; Act 3 -- CD 4. Act 4 ; Closing remarks in Spanish -- CD 5. Opening remarks and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera column of the air (Milton Cross discusses The Barber of Seville, various singers, and anecdotes about members of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Opera victory rally (Mrs. Joseph R. Truesdale hostess introduces René Maison. Rally Chairman, with the Grand Duchess of Luxemburg, the Luxemburg Prime Minister and Commissioner of Information, the Belgian Minister of State and the Belgian Commissioner of Information) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) ; Opera forum quiz (incomplete) (Olin Downes questions Jean Tennyson, Robert Lawrence, and Sigmund Spaeth) ; Synopsis of Act 4 (Cross) ; Closing remarks (Cross).

Call Number

*LDC 32742

OCLC

NYPG04-R273

Author

Charpentier, Gustave, 1860-1956.

Title

Louise [sound recording] / Gustave Charpentier.

Imprint

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2002]

Series

Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Feb. 20, 1943.

Cast

Grace Moore (Louise) ; Doris Doe (Mother) ; Raoul Jobin (Julien) ; Ezio Pinza (Father) ; Helen Olheim (Blanche) ; Mary Van Kirk (Marguerite) ; Maxine Stellman (Milkwoman, Irma) ; Lucielle Browning (Suzanne, Young Ragpicker) ; Annamary Dickey (Newsgirl, Élise) ; Irra Petina (Gertrude) ; Thelma Votipka (Camille, Artichoke Vendor) ; Anna Kaskas (Madeleine, Coal Gatherer, Chairmender, Watercress Vendor) ; Lillian Raymondi (Errand Girl, Street Arab) ; Maria Savage (Forewoman, Streetsweeper) ; John Gurney (Ragpicker) ; Alessio De Paolis (Noctambulist, Pope of Fools, Carrot Vendor) ; Louis D'Angelo (Junkman) ; Lorenzo Alvary, Walter Cassel (Philosophers) ; Emery Darcy, Gerhard Pechner (Policemen) ; Wilfred Engelman (Painter) ; Lodovico Oliviero (Sculptor) ; George Cehanovsky (Peddler, Songwriter) ; John Dudley (Greenpeas Vendor, Student, Old Clothes Man) ; John Garris (Poet) ; Tony D'Addozio (Birdfood Vendor) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Thomas Beecham, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 7 (Feb. 15, 1943).

Event

Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 20, 1943.

Language

Sung in French.

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Added Author

Moore, Grace, 1898-1947. Performer

Doe, Doris, 1899-1985. Performer

Jobin, Raoul. Performer

Pinza, Ezio. Performer

Olheim, Helen. Performer

Van Kirk, Mary. Performer

Stellman, Maxine. Performer

Browning, Lucielle. Performer

Dickey, Annamary. Performer

Petina, Irra, 1907- Performer

Votipka, Thelma. Performer

Kaskas, Anna. Performer

Raymondi, Lillian. Performer

Gurney, John, 1902-1997. Performer

Savage, Maria. Performer

De Paolis, Alessio. Performer

D'Angelo, Louis, 1888-1958. Performer

Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909- Performer

Cassel, Walter. Performer

Darcy, Emery. Performer

Engelman, Wilfred. Performer

Pechner, Gerhard. Performer

Oliviero, Lodovico, 1886-1948. Performer

Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. Performer

Garris, John. Performer

Dudley, John. Performer

D'Addozio, Tony. Performer

Beecham, Thomas, 1879-1961. Conductor

Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator

Truesdale, Joseph R., Mrs. Commentator

Downes, Olin, 1886-1955. Commentator

Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator

Tennyson, Jean. Performer

Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added Title

Opera column of the air (Radio program)

Opera victory rally (Radio program)

Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 32742

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