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Macbeth : opera in four acts

Title
Macbeth : radio broadcast, 2008-01-12 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and Andrea Maffei, after the play by William Shakespeare.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Publication
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2008]

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AudioUse in library *LDC 46560 [CD]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876.
  • Maffei, Andrea, 1798-1885.
  • Guleghina, Maria
  • Lučić, Željko, 1968-
  • Pittas, Dimitri
  • Relyea, John
  • Hobson, Richard
  • Renault, Raymond
  • Thomas, Russell (Tenor)
  • Blancke-Biggs, Elizabeth
  • Piñero, Adam Hauser
  • Miller, Keith (Bass-baritone)
  • Courtney, James, 1946-
  • Turi, Joseph
  • Crawford, David, 1978-
  • Emerson, Ashley
  • Bird, Anne Carolyn
  • Levine, James, 1943-2021.
  • Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954-
  • Toolajian, Loren
  • Juntwait, Margaret
  • Siff, Ira
  • Verrett, Shirley
  • Noble, Adrian
  • Lewin, Naomi
  • Palumbo, Donald
  • Horowitz, Richard, 1924-
  • Irving, Brendan
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) dnr NN-RHA
  • Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
3 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
  • Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
  • Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 12, 2008
Uniform Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Compact discs.
  • House program on file in Music Division.
Indexed In (note)
  • Opera news
Event (note)
  • Broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 12, 2008.
Source (note)
  • Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian.
Contents
CD 1. Introduction (Margaret Juntwait and Ira Siff discuss the importance of the chorus in this opera with Donald Palumbo and James Levine) ; synopsis of act 1 (Juntwait and Siff) ; Act 1 ; synopsis of act 2 (Juntwait and Siff) ; Act 2 [beginning] -- CD 2. Act 2 [conclusion] ; Mary Jo Heath interviews Maria Guleghina and Željko Lučić ; Met Cameo (Naomi Lewin interviews timpanist, Richard Horowitz, who discusses batons) ; Loren Toolajian interviews John Relyea ; Juntwait interviews Shirley Verrett ; Met Cameo (Naomi Lewin interviews supernumerary, Brendan Irving) ; synopsis of act 3 (Juntwait and Siff) ; Mary Jo Heath interviews director, Adrian Noble ; Act 3 ; synopsis of act 4, scene 1 ; Act 4, scene 1 [beginning] -- CD 3. Act 4 [conclusion] ; closing remarks (Juntwait and Siff).
Call Number
*LDC 46560
OCLC
285413506
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title
Macbeth : radio broadcast, 2008-01-12 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and Andrea Maffei, after the play by William Shakespeare.
Imprint
[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2008]
Series
Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 12, 2008
Performer
Maria Guleghina (Lady Macbeth) ; Željko Lučić (Macbeth) ; Dimitri Pittas (Macduff) ; John Relyea (Banquo) ; Richard Hobson (A servant of Macbeth) ; Raymond Renault (Duncan) ; Russell Thomas (Malcolm) ; Elizabeth Blancke-Biggs (Lady-in-waiting) ; Adam Hauser Piñero (Fleance) ; Keith Miller (A murderer) ; James Courtney (Physician) ; Joseph Turi (Herald) ; David Crawford (Warrior) ; Ashley Emerson (Bloody child) ; Anne-Carolyn Bird (Crowned child) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor.
Indexed In:
Opera news, v. 72, no. 7 (Jan. 2008).
Event
Broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 12, 2008.
Language
Sung in Italian.
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Added Author
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist
Maffei, Andrea, 1798-1885. Librettist
Guleghina, Maria. Performer. Interviewee
Lučić, Željko, 1968- Performer. Interviewee
Pittas, Dimitri. Performer
Relyea, John. Performer. Interviewee
Hobson, Richard. Performer. Interviewee
Renault, Raymond. Performer
Thomas, Russell (Tenor) Performer
Blancke-Biggs, Elizabeth. Performer
Piñero, Adam Hauser. Performer
Miller, Keith (Bass-baritone) Performer
Courtney, James, 1946- performer
Turi, Joseph. Performer
Crawford, David, 1978- Performer
Emerson, Ashley. Performer
Bird, Anne Carolyn. Performer
Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor. Commentator
Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954- Interviewer
Toolajian, Loren. Interviewer
Juntwait, Margaret. Commentator
Siff, Ira. Commentator
Verrett, Shirley. Interviewee
Noble, Adrian. Interviewee
Lewin, Naomi. Interviewer
Palumbo, Donald. Commentator
Horowitz, Richard, 1924- Interviewee
Irving, Brendan. Interviewee
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Donor NN-RHA
Added Title
Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*LDC 46560
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