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The warrior opera in one act

Title
The warrior [sound recording] : opera in one act / music by Bernard Rogers ; libretto by Norman Corwin. Hansel and Gretel : opera in two acts / music by Engelbert Humperdinck ; libretto by Adelheid Wette.
Author
Rogers, Bernard, 1893-1968.
Publication
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2003]

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Additional Authors
  • Corwin, Norman, 1910-2011.
  • Humperdinck, Engelbert, 1854-1921.
  • Wette, Adelheid, 1858-1916.
  • Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013.
  • Harrell, Mack
  • Schon, Kenneth
  • Jordan, Irene, 1919-2016.
  • Marlowe, Anthony
  • Knight, Felix
  • Baker, John, 1911-
  • Hawkins, Osie
  • Garris, John, 1911-1949.
  • Hayward, Thomas, 1917-1995
  • Hargrave, William (Bass)
  • Rudolf, Max, 1902-1995.
  • Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013
  • Conner, Nadine
  • Turner, Claramae, 1920-2013
  • Brownlee, John, 1901-1969.
  • Votipka, Thelma
  • Browning, Lucielle
  • Raymondi, Lillian
  • Stiedry, Fritz
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Johnson, Edward, 1878-1959.
  • Downes, Olin, 1886-1955.
  • Bagar, Robert C.
  • Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
  • Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966.
  • Goldovsky, Boris
  • Mario, Queena, 1896-1951.
  • Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879-
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
4 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of January 11, 1947]
Uniform Title
  • Warrior
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Warrior
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Durations: 57:57 (The warrior) ; 1:43:12 (Hansel and Gretel) ; 1:25:33 (Introduction, synopses, and intermission features)
  • House program on file in Music Division.
  • Compact discs.
Performer (note)
  • In 1st work: Regina Resnik (Delilah) ; Mack Harrell (Samson) ; Kenneth Schon (Officer) ; Irene Jordan (Boy) ; Anthony Marlowe, Felix Knight, John Baker, Osie Hawkins (Philistine lords) ; John Garris, Thomas Hayward, William Hargrave (Captains) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Max Rudolf, conductor.
  • In 2d work: Risë Stevens (Hänsel) ; Nadine Conner (Gretel) ; Claramae Turner (Gertrud) ; John Brownlee (Peter) ; Thelma Votipka (Witch) ; Lucielle Browning (Sandman) ; Lillian Raymondi (Dew fairy) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra : Fritz Stiedry, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast fom the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, January 11, 1947.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in English.
Contents
CD 1. Synopsis of The warrior (Milton Cross) ; The warrior -- CD 2. Hansel and Gretel, Act 1 -- CD 3. Hansel and Gretel, Act 2 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 4. Introduction (Cross) ; Pre-curtain feature (Norman Corwin, Bernard Rogers, and Edward Johnson discuss The warrior) ; Synopsis of The warrior (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Olin Downes questions Robert Bagar, Sigmund Spaeth, and Deems Taylor) ; Synopsis of Hansel and Gretel, Act 1 (Cross) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky speaks with Queena Mario and Bernard Rogers ; Mrs. August Belmont speaks about the Guild) ; Synopsis of Hansel and Gretel, Act 2 (Cross).
Call Number
*LDC 32505
OCLC
NYPG05-R10099
Author
Rogers, Bernard, 1893-1968.
Title
The warrior [sound recording] : opera in one act / music by Bernard Rogers ; libretto by Norman Corwin. Hansel and Gretel : opera in two acts / music by Engelbert Humperdinck ; libretto by Adelheid Wette.
Imprint
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2003]
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of January 11, 1947]
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of January 11, 1947]
Cast
In 1st work: Regina Resnik (Delilah) ; Mack Harrell (Samson) ; Kenneth Schon (Officer) ; Irene Jordan (Boy) ; Anthony Marlowe, Felix Knight, John Baker, Osie Hawkins (Philistine lords) ; John Garris, Thomas Hayward, William Hargrave (Captains) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Max Rudolf, conductor.
In 2d work: Risë Stevens (Hänsel) ; Nadine Conner (Gretel) ; Claramae Turner (Gertrud) ; John Brownlee (Peter) ; Thelma Votipka (Witch) ; Lucielle Browning (Sandman) ; Lillian Raymondi (Dew fairy) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra : Fritz Stiedry, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event
Live broadcast fom the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, January 11, 1947.
Language
Sung in English.
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Added Author
Corwin, Norman, 1910-2011. Librettist. Commentator
Humperdinck, Engelbert, 1854-1921. Hänsel und Gretel. English.
Wette, Adelheid, 1858-1916. Librettist
Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013. Performer
Harrell, Mack. Performer
Schon, Kenneth. Performer
Jordan, Irene, 1919-2016. Performer
Marlowe, Anthony. Performer
Knight, Felix. Performer
Baker, John, 1911- Performer
Hawkins, Osie. Performer
Garris, John, 1911-1949. Performer
Hayward, Thomas, 1917-1995, singer.
Hargrave, William (Bass)
Rudolf, Max, 1902-1995. Conductor
Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013, singer.
Conner, Nadine. Performer
Turner, Claramae, 1920-2013, singer.
Brownlee, John, 1901-1969. Performer
Votipka, Thelma. Performer
Browning, Lucielle. Performer
Raymondi, Lillian. Performer
Stiedry, Fritz. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Johnson, Edward, 1878-1959. Commentator
Downes, Olin, 1886-1955. Performer
Rogers, Bernard, 1893-1968. Commentator
Bagar, Robert C. Commentator
Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator
Taylor, Deems, 1885-1966. Commentator
Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
Mario, Queena, 1896-1951. Commentator
Belmont, Eleanor Robson, 1879- Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
Opera news on the air (Radio program)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 32505
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