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One hundred years of great artists at the Met.

Title
One hundred years of great artists at the Met. The Bing years I, 1950-1961 [sound recording].
Publication
[New York] : Met, p1985.

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Additional Authors
  • Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
Description
2 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.
Alternative Title
Bing years I, 1950-1961
Subjects
Note
  • Disc 1 is in mono. ; disc 2 is in stereo.
  • Biographical notes on container; texts and English translations (8 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Excerpts from various operas performed at the Metropolitan Opera between 1949 and 1964 during which time Rudolf Bing was general manager.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian, English, French, German or Russian.
Contents
Don Carlo. Dormirò sol (Cesare Siepi) ; La forza del destino. Madre, pietosa Vergine (Zinka Milanov) / Verdi -- Così fan tutte. Any girl of fifteen or over (Roberta Peters) / Mozart -- Andrea Chénier. Un dí all'azzuro spazio (Richard Tucker) / Giordano -- Lucia di Lammermoor. Ardon gl'incensi (Maria Callas) / Donizetti -- Manon Lescaut. Tu, tu, amore? Tu! (Licia Albanese, Jussi Bjoerling) ; La Bohème. Sì mi chiamano Mimì (Renata Tebaldi, Giacinto Prandelli) / Puccini -- Don Carlo. Veil song (Blanche Thebom) / Verdi -- Carmen. Toreador song (Robert Merrill, Risë Stevens, Paula Lenchner, Margaret Roggero, Osie Hawkins, Hugh Thompson) / Bizet -- Samson et Dalila. Amour, viens aider ma faiblesse (Risë Stevens) / Saint-Saëns -- Faust. Il était un roi de Thulé (Victoria De Los Angeles) / Gounod -- Arabella. Aber der Richtige (Lisa Della Casa, Hilde Gueden) / Strauss -- Boris Godunov. Monologue (George London) / Moussorgsky -- Don Giovanni. Il mio tesoro (Cesare Valletti) ; Le nozze di Figaro. La vendetta (Fernando Corena) / Mozart -- Vanessa. Quintet (Eleanor Steber, Rosalind Elias, Regina Resnik, Nicolai Gedda, Giorgio Tozzi) / Barber -- Die Walküre. Siegmund! sieh auf mich! (Brigit Nilsson, Jon Vickers) / Wagner -- Turandot. Tu che di gel sei cinta (Anna Moffo) / Puccini -- Pagliacci. Vesti la giubba (Mario Del Monaco) / Leoncavallo -- Macbeth. Fatal mia donna! (Leonie Rysanek, Leonard Warren) ; Come dal ciel precipito (Jerome Hines) / Verdi -- Cavalleria rusticana. Voi lo sapete (Giulietta Simionato, Anna Di Stasio) / Mascagni -- Andrea Chénier. Nemico della patria (Ettore Bastianini) / Giordano -- Aida. Celeste Aida (Carlo Bergonzi) ; O patria mia (Leontyne Price) -- Il trovatore. Di quella pira (Franco Corelli) / Verdi.
Call Number
*LZR 34114
OCLC
13119542
Title
One hundred years of great artists at the Met. The Bing years I, 1950-1961 [sound recording].
Imprint
[New York] : Met, p1985.
Performer
Various performers.
Event
Excerpts from various operas performed at the Metropolitan Opera between 1949 and 1964 during which time Rudolf Bing was general manager.
Language
Sung in Italian, English, French, German or Russian.
Added Author
Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
Publisher No.
MET-405 Met
Research Call Number
*LZR 34114 Program notes on container. Texts on file.
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