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Cavalleria rusticana : opera in one act

Title
Cavalleria rusticana : radio broadcast, 1941-02-01 : opera in one act / music by Pietro Mascagni ; libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti and Guido Menasci, based on the play by Giovanni Verga. Pagliacci : opera in two acts / music and libretto by Ruggiero Leoncavallo [sound recording].
Author
Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945.
Publication
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, 1941.

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Additional Authors
  • Targioni-Tozzetti, Giovanni, 1863-1934.
  • Menasci, Guido
  • Verga, Giovanni, 1840-1922.
  • Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919.
  • Roman, Stella
  • Kaskas, Anna
  • Jagel, Frederick
  • Valentino, Frank
  • Doe, Doris, 1899-1985.
  • Greco, Norina
  • Martinelli, Giovanni, 1885-1969.
  • Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960.
  • Tibbett, Lawrence, 1896-1960.
  • De Paolis, Alessio
  • Calusio, Ferruccio
  • Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  • Peterson, May, 1888-1952.
  • Melchior, Lauritz
  • Liebling, Leonard
  • Milligan, Harold Vincent, Mrs
  • Dunbar, Saidie Orr, 1880-
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
4 sound discs : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
Series Statement
  • Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Feb. 1, 1941
  • Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Feb. 1, 1941.
Uniform Title
  • Our American way of Living (Radio program)
  • Opera question forum (Radio program)
  • Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Titles and subtitles from house program.
  • Durations: 0:55:07 (announcements, synopses, and intermission feature) ; 1:13:55 (Cavalleria rusticana) ; 1:15:28 (Pagliacci).
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Performer (note)
  • In 1st work: Stella Roman (Santuzza) ; Anna Kaskas (Lola) ; Frederick Jagel (Turiddu) ; Leonard Warren (Alfio) ; Doris Doe (Lucia).
  • In 2nd work: Norina Greco (Nedda) ; Giovanni Martinelli (Canio) ; Lawrence Tibbett (Tonio) ; Frank Valentino (Silvio) ; Alessio De Paolis (Beppe).
  • In both works: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Ferruccio Calusio, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  • Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 1, 1941.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian. Commentary in English.
Contents
CD 1. Cavalleria rusticana -- CD 2. Pagliacci, Act 1 -- CD 3. Pagliacci, Act 2 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 4. Opening remarks (Milton Cross) ; Synopsis of Cavalleria rusticana (Cross) ; Opera question forum (Cross questions May Peterson, Lauritz Melchior, and Leonard Liebling) ; Synopsis of Pagliacci, Act 1 (Cross) ; Our American way of Living (Mrs. Harold Vincent Milligan introduces Sadie Orr Dunbar, President of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, who speaks on women in America) ; Cross discusses the Metropolitan Opera Guild ; Synopsis of Pagliacci, Act 2 (Cross).
Call Number
*LDC 33023
OCLC
NYPG06-R453
Author
Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945.
Title
Cavalleria rusticana : radio broadcast, 1941-02-01 : opera in one act / music by Pietro Mascagni ; libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti and Guido Menasci, based on the play by Giovanni Verga. Pagliacci : opera in two acts / music and libretto by Ruggiero Leoncavallo [sound recording].
Imprint
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, 1941.
Series
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Feb. 1, 1941
Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Feb. 1, 1941.
Cast
In 1st work: Stella Roman (Santuzza) ; Anna Kaskas (Lola) ; Frederick Jagel (Turiddu) ; Leonard Warren (Alfio) ; Doris Doe (Lucia).
In 2nd work: Norina Greco (Nedda) ; Giovanni Martinelli (Canio) ; Lawrence Tibbett (Tonio) ; Frank Valentino (Silvio) ; Alessio De Paolis (Beppe).
In both works: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Ferruccio Calusio, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Indexed In:
Opera news, (Jan. 27, 1941).
Event
Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Feb. 1, 1941.
Language
Sung in Italian. Commentary in English.
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Added Author
Targioni-Tozzetti, Giovanni, 1863-1934. Librettist
Menasci, Guido. Librettist
Verga, Giovanni, 1840-1922. Cavalleria rusticana.
Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919. Pagliacci.
Roman, Stella. Performer
Kaskas, Anna. Performer
Jagel, Frederick. Performer
Valentino, Frank. Performer
Doe, Doris, 1899-1985. Performer
Greco, Norina. Performer
Martinelli, Giovanni, 1885-1969. Performer
Warren, Leonard, 1911-1960. Performer
Tibbett, Lawrence, 1896-1960. Performer
De Paolis, Alessio. Performer
Calusio, Ferruccio. Conductor
Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
Peterson, May, 1888-1952. Commentator
Melchior, Lauritz. Commentator
Liebling, Leonard. Commentator
Milligan, Harold Vincent, Mrs. Commentator
Dunbar, Saidie Orr, 1880- Commentator
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added Title
Our American way of Living (Radio program)
Opera question forum (Radio program)
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 33023
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