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Roméo et Juliette opera in five acts
- Title
- Roméo et Juliette [sound recording] : opera in five acts / Charles Gounod ; libretto by Jules Bariber and Michel Carré.
- Author
- Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
- Publication
- [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2003]
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- Additional Authors
- Sayão, Bidú.
- Benzell, Mimi.
- Turner, Claramae, 1920-2013
- Björling, Jussi, 1911-1960.
- Moscona, Nicola.
- Brownlee, John, 1901-1969.
- Marlowe, Anthony.
- Schon, Kenneth.
- Hayward, Thomas, 1917-1995
- Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986.
- Kinsman, Philip.
- Hargrave, William (Bass)
- Cooper, Emil.
- Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
- Goldovsky, Boris.
- Swarthout, Gladys, 1900-1969
- Hanson, Howard, 1896-1981.
- Lawrence, Robert, 1912-1981
- Bagar, Robert C.
- Moore, Douglas, 1893-1969.
- Smith, Warren Storey, 1885-1971.
- Downes, Olin, 1886-1955.
- Bohm, Jerome D.
- Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
- 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] February 1, 1947.
- Uniform Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)
- Opera roundtable (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: 2:05:49 (opera) ; 1:13:34 (Introduction, synopses, and intermission features).
- Compact discs.
- House program on file in Music Division.
- Performer (note)
- Bidú Sayão (Juliette) ; Mimi Benzell (Stéphano) ; Claramae Turner (Gertrude) ; Jussi Björling (Roméo) ; Nicola Moscona (Laurent) ; John Brownlee (Mercutio) ; Anthony Marlowe (Benvolio) ; Kenneth Schon (Capulet) ; Thomas Hayward (Tybalt) ; George Cehanovsky (Paris) ; Philip Kinsman (Grégorio) ; William Hargrave (Duke of Verona) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Emil Cooper, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Event (note)
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 1, 1947.
- Language (note)
- Sung in French.
- Contents
- CD 1. Prologue ; Act 1 ; Act 2 -- CD 2. Act 3 ; Act 4 ; Act 5 -- CD 3. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky and guests Gladys Swarthout and Howard Hanson discuss Roméo et Juliette and the relation between stage action and music) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Opera roundtable (Robert Lawrence, moderator, Robert Bagar, Douglas Moore, and Warren Storey-Smith discuss standards by which we judge new operas) ; Synopsis of SAct 3 (Cross) ; Opera quiz (Olin Downes questions Robert Bagar, Jerome D. Bohm, and Sigmund Spaeth) ; Synopsis of Acts 4 and 5 (Cross) ; Closing remarks (Cross).
- Call Number
- *LDC 32506
- OCLC
- NYPG05-R10012
- Author
- Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
- Title
- Roméo et Juliette [sound recording] : opera in five acts / Charles Gounod ; libretto by Jules Bariber and Michel Carré.
- Imprint
- [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2003]
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] February 1, 1947.Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] February 1, 1947.
- Cast
- Bidú Sayão (Juliette) ; Mimi Benzell (Stéphano) ; Claramae Turner (Gertrude) ; Jussi Björling (Roméo) ; Nicola Moscona (Laurent) ; John Brownlee (Mercutio) ; Anthony Marlowe (Benvolio) ; Kenneth Schon (Capulet) ; Thomas Hayward (Tybalt) ; George Cehanovsky (Paris) ; Philip Kinsman (Grégorio) ; William Hargrave (Duke of Verona) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Emil Cooper, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 1, 1947.
- Language
- Sung in French.
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- Added Author
- Sayão, Bidú. PerformerBenzell, Mimi. PerformerTurner, Claramae, 1920-2013, singer.Björling, Jussi, 1911-1960. PerformerMoscona, Nicola. PerformerBrownlee, John, 1901-1969. PerformerMarlowe, Anthony. PerformerSchon, Kenneth. PerformerHayward, Thomas, 1917-1995, singer.Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. PerformerKinsman, Philip. PerformerHargrave, William (Bass)Cooper, Emil. ConductorCross, Milton, 1897-1975. CommentatorGoldovsky, Boris. CommentatorSwarthout, Gladys, 1900-1969, commentator.Hanson, Howard, 1896-1981. CommentatorLawrence, Robert, 1912-1981, commentator.Bagar, Robert C. CommentatorMoore, Douglas, 1893-1969. CommentatorSmith, Warren Storey, 1885-1971. CommentatorDownes, Olin, 1886-1955. CommentatorBohm, Jerome D. CommentatorSpaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)Opera roundtable (Radio program)Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
- Added Title
- Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LDC 32506