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Tristan und Isolde (Incomplete) opera in three acts

Title
Tristan und Isolde (Incomplete) [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
Author
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

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Additional Authors
  • Traubel, Helen.
  • Harshaw, Margaret.
  • Svanholm, Set.
  • Berglund, Joel, 1903-
  • Ernster, Dezsö, 1898-1981.
  • Darcy, Emery.
  • Garris, John, 1911-1949.
  • Pechner, Gerhard.
  • Busch, Fritz, 1890-1951.
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Goldovsky, Boris.
  • St. Leger, Frank.
  • Lipton, Martha.
  • Downes, Olin, 1886-1955.
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-
  • Rathbone, Basil, 1892-1967.
  • Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
  • Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
3 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] November 30, 1946.
Uniform Title
  • Tristan und Isolde. Selections
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Tristan und Isolde.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Subtitle from house program.
  • Durations: 48:02 (Introduction, synopses and intermission features) ; 1:35:46 (Opera).
  • Only Act 2, scene 2, and Act 3 recorded.
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Performer (note)
  • Helen Traubel (Isolde) ; Margaret Harshaw (Brangäne) ; Set Svanholm (Tristan) ; Joel Berglund (Kurwenal) ; Dezsö Ernster (Marke) ; Emery Darcy (Melot) ; John Garris (Sailor's voice and Shepherd) ; Gerhard Pechner (Steersman) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Fritz Busch, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, November 30, 1946.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in German.
Contents
CD 1. Act 2, scene 2 -- CD 2. Act 3 -- CD 3. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky, host, Frank St. Leger, and Martha Lipton discuss the Wagnerian orchestra) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Opera quiz (Olin Downes questions Robert Lawrence, Basil Rathbone, and Sigmund Spaeth) ; Mrs. August Belmont invites membership in the Metropolitan Opera Guild ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) ; Closing remarks (Cross).
Call Number
*LDC 32736
OCLC
NYPG05-R64
Author
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Title
Tristan und Isolde (Incomplete) [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] November 30, 1946.
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] November 30, 1946.
Cast
Helen Traubel (Isolde) ; Margaret Harshaw (Brangäne) ; Set Svanholm (Tristan) ; Joel Berglund (Kurwenal) ; Dezsö Ernster (Marke) ; Emery Darcy (Melot) ; John Garris (Sailor's voice and Shepherd) ; Gerhard Pechner (Steersman) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Fritz Busch, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, November 30, 1946.
Language
Sung in German.
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Added Author
Traubel, Helen. Performer
Harshaw, Margaret. Performer
Svanholm, Set. Performer
Berglund, Joel, 1903- Performer
Ernster, Dezsö, 1898-1981. Performer
Darcy, Emery. Performer
Garris, John, 1911-1949. Performer
Pechner, Gerhard. Performer
Busch, Fritz, 1890-1951. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
St. Leger, Frank. Commentator
Lipton, Martha. Commentator
Downes, Olin, 1886-1955. Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912- Commentator
Rathbone, Basil, 1892-1967. Commentator
Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator
Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879- Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 32736
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