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Le nozze di Figaro

Title
Le nozze di Figaro [sound recording] / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte.
Author
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

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Additional Authors
  • Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
  • Roocroft, Amanda.
  • Bonney, Barbara.
  • Mentzer, Susanne.
  • D'Arcangelo, Ildebrando.
  • Skovhus, Bo, 1962-
  • Plishka, Paul, 1941-
  • Ziegler, Delores.
  • Sénéchal, Michel.
  • Hammons, Thomas.
  • Laciura, Anthony.
  • De Niese, Danielle.
  • Miller, Tonna.
  • Trebnik, Andrea.
  • Waart, Edo de.
  • Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
  • Zeger, Brian.
  • Hong, Hei-Kyung.
  • Bernstein, Richard (Bass-baritone)
  • Giauque, Dennis.
  • Heiss, David.
  • Bernheimer, Martin.
  • Dornemann, Joan, 1938-
  • Hamilton, Stuart.
  • Rizzo, Francis, 1936-
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
5 sound discs (in 2 containers) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
  • Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 25, 1999
  • Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 25, 1999.
Uniform Title
  • Nozze di Figaro
  • Opera news on the air (Radio program)
  • Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Nozze di Figaro
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Compact discs.
  • Durations: 2:50:08 (opera) ; 1:01:30 (synopses and features)
  • 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. 25, 1999.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act I (Peter Allen) ; Act I -- CD 2. Act II -- CD 3. Act III ; Synopsis of Act IV -- CD 4. Act IV ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 5. Opera news on the air (Brian Zeger explores the art of continuo playing with recorded examples by Hei-Kyung Hong, Richard Bernstein, harpsichordist Dennis Giauque, and cellist David Heiss) -- Synopsis of Act II (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Martin Bernheimer questions Joan Dornemann, Stuart Hamilton, and Francis Rizzo) ; Synopsis of Act III (Allen).
Call Number
*LDC 32127
OCLC
NYPG05-R10152
Author
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Title
Le nozze di Figaro [sound recording] / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte.
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 25, 1999
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Dec. 25, 1999.
Performer
Amanda Roocroft (Countess Almaviva) ; Barbara Bonney (Susanna) ; Susanne Mentzer (Cherubino) ; Ildebrando D'Arcangelo (Figaro) ; Bo Skovhus (Count Almaviva) ; Paul Plishka (Don Bartolo) ; Delores Ziegler (Marcellina) ; Michel Sénéchal (Don Basilio) ; Thomas Hammons (Antonio) ; Anthony Laciura (Don Curzio) ; Danielle de Niese (Barbarina) ; Tonna Miller, Andrea Trebnik (Two bridesmaids) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Edo de Waart, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 25, 1999.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 64, no.6 (Dec, 1999).
Language
Sung in Italian.
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Added Author
Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838. Librettist
Roocroft, Amanda. Performer
Bonney, Barbara. Performer
Mentzer, Susanne. Performer
D'Arcangelo, Ildebrando. Performer
Skovhus, Bo, 1962- Performer
Plishka, Paul, 1941- Performer
Ziegler, Delores. Performer
Sénéchal, Michel. Performer
Hammons, Thomas. Performer
Laciura, Anthony. Performer
De Niese, Danielle. Performer
Miller, Tonna. Performer
Trebnik, Andrea. Performer
Waart, Edo de. Conductor
Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
Zeger, Brian. Commentator
Hong, Hei-Kyung. Commentator
Bernstein, Richard (Bass-baritone) Commentator
Giauque, Dennis. Commentator
Heiss, David. Commentator
Bernheimer, Martin. Commentator
Dornemann, Joan, 1938- Commentator
Hamilton, Stuart. Commentator
Rizzo, Francis, 1936- Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
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 32127
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