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Manon Lescaut opera in four acts

Title
Manon Lescaut [sound recording] : opera in four acts / based on the novel of Abbé Prévost.
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924
Publication
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c1973.

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Additional Authors
  • Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763
  • Cruz-Romo, Gilda
  • Montané, Carlos
  • Sereni, Mario
  • Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012
  • Corena, Fernando
  • Boucher, Gene
  • Forst, Judith
  • Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985
  • Best, Richard, 1935-2022
  • Castel, Nico
  • Der Derian, Suzanne
  • Lindner, Elyssa
  • Kwak, Shinja
  • Green, Elvira
  • Schmorr, Robert
  • Segerstam, Leif
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975
  • Masiello, Alberta
  • Hume, Paul, 1915-2001
  • Stivender, David
  • Woitach, Richard
  • Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981
  • Lawrence, Robert, 1912-1981
  • Randall, Tony
  • O'Connor, Carroll
  • Cukor, George, 1899-1983
  • Burnett, Carol
  • Carson, Johnny, 1925-2005
  • Kaye, Danny
  • Downes, Edward, 1911-2001
  • 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
  • Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec, 29, 1973
  • Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec, 29, 1973.
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
  • Sung in Italian.
  • Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  • Compact discs.
  • Durations: 2:07:33 (opera) ; 1:20:39 (synopses and features).
  • Official cast list and program notes on file in classmark: *LTCM 771.
  • House program on file in Music division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 29, 1973.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) (6:48) ; Act 1 (36:10) -- CD 2. Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) (5:11) ; Act 2 (43:42) -- CD 3. Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) (3:20) ; Act 3 (24:47) ; Synopsis of Act 4 (Cross) (3:32) ; Act 4 (23:14) ; closing (Cross) (2:05) -- CD 4. Intermission features: Opera news on the air (Edward Downes hosts a musical chairs with Alberta Masiello, Paul Hume, David Stivender, and Richard Woitach) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, quizmaster, questions Mary Ellis Peltz, Robert Lawrence, and Tony Randall) ; Tony Randall speaks individually with Carroll O'Connor, George Cukor, Carol Burnett, Johnny Carson, and Danny Kaye about supporting the Metropolitan Opera.
Call Number
*LDC 32147
OCLC
NYPG05-R72
Author
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Title
Manon Lescaut [sound recording] : opera in four acts / based on the novel of Abbé Prévost.
Imprint
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c1973.
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec, 29, 1973
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec, 29, 1973.
Performer
Gilda Cruz-Romo (Manon Lescaut) ; Carlos Montan̓e (Des Grieux) ; Mario Sereni (Lescaut) ; Charles Anthony (Edmondo) ; Fernando Corena (Geronte) ; Gene Boucher (Innkeeper) ; Judith Forst (Musician) ; Nico Castel (Lamplighter) ; Suzanne Der Derian (Singer) ; Elyssa Lindner (Singer) ; Shinja Kwak (Singer) ; Elvira Green (Singer) ; Robert Schmorr (Dancing Master) ; Louis Sgarro (Sergeant) ; Richard Best (Captain) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Leif Segerstam, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 29, 1973.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 38, no. 9 (Dec. 29, 1973-Jan. 5, 1974).
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Added Author
Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763. Manon Lescaut.
Cruz-Romo, Gilda. Performer
Montané, Carlos. Performer
Sereni, Mario. Performer
Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
Corena, Fernando. Performer
Boucher, Gene. Performer
Forst, Judith. Performer
Sgarro, Louis, 1920-1985. Performer
Best, Richard, 1935-2022. Performer
Castel, Nico. Performer
Der Derian, Suzanne. Performer
Lindner, Elyssa. Performer
Kwak, Shinja. Performer
Green, Elvira. Performer
Schmorr, Robert. Performer
Segerstam, Leif. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Masiello, Alberta. Commentator
Hume, Paul, 1915-2001, commentator.
Stivender, David. Commentator
Woitach, Richard. Commentator
Peltz, Mary Ellis, 1896-1981. Commentator
Lawrence, Robert, 1912-1981, commentator.
Randall, Tony, commentator.
O'Connor, Carroll, commentator.
Cukor, George, 1899-1983, commentator.
Burnett, Carol, commentator.
Carson, Johnny, 1925-2005, commentator.
Kaye, Danny, commentator.
Downes, Edward, 1911-2001, commentator.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
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 32147
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