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Tosca : opera in three acts
- Title
- Tosca : radio broadcast, 1981-12-05 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, after Sardou's drama.
- Author
- Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
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- Additional Authors
- Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919.
- Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906.
- Sardou, Victorien, 1831-1908.
- Neblett, Carol.
- Carreras, José.
- Milnes, Sherrill.
- Capecchi, Renato.
- Courtney, James, 1946-
- Castel, Nico.
- Christopher, Russell.
- Renfroe, Owen.
- Vernon, Richard, 1950-
- Patanè, Giuseppe.
- Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
- Bliss, Anthony A., 1913-1991.
- McKinley, John K.
- Maasiello, Alberta.
- Downes, Edward, 1911-2001.
- Bonelli, Peter.
- McNally, Terrence.
- Pfeiffer, John, 1920-
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
- Description
- 4 sound discs (in 1 container) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.
- Series Statement
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 5, 1981]
- 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 disc.
- Durations: 1:06:52 (Introduction, synopses, and intermission features) ; 2:01:04 (Opera).
- Event (note)
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 5, 1981.
- Source (note)
- Metropolitan Opera ;
- Contents
- CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Allen) -- CD 4. Greeting frrom Anthony A. Bliss and John McKinley ; Opera news on the air (Alberta Masiello gives a musical and dramatic analysis of Tosca) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes questions Peter Bonelli, Terrence McNally, and John Pfeiffer) ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Allen).
- Call Number
- *LDC 42488
- OCLC
- 85856149
- Author
- Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
- Title
- Tosca : radio broadcast, 1981-12-05 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, after Sardou's drama.
- Playing Time
- 010652 020104
- Series
- Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Dec. 5, 1981]
- Performer
- Carol Neblett (Tosca) ; José Carreras (Cavaradossi) ; Sherrill Milnes (Scarpia) ; Renato Capecchi (Sacristan) ; James Courtney (Angelotti) ; Nico Castel (Spoletta) ; Russell Christopher (Sciarrone) ; Owen Renfroe (Shepherd) ; Richard Vernon (Jailer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Giuseppe Patanè, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.
- Event
- Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Dec. 5, 1981.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919. LibrettistGiacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906. LibrettistSardou, Victorien, 1831-1908. Tosca.Neblett, Carol. PerformerCarreras, José. PerformerMilnes, Sherrill. PerformerCapecchi, Renato. PerformerCourtney, James, 1946- performerCastel, Nico. PerformerChristopher, Russell. PerformerRenfroe, Owen. PerformerVernon, Richard, 1950- PerformerPatanè, Giuseppe. ConductorAllen, Peter, 1920-2016. CommentatorBliss, Anthony A., 1913-1991. CommentatorMcKinley, John K. CommentatorMaasiello, Alberta. CommentatorDownes, Edward, 1911-2001. CommentatorBonelli, Peter. CommentatorMcNally, Terrence. CommentatorPfeiffer, John, 1920- CommentatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Added Title
- Opera news on the air (Radio program)Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *LDC 42488