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Peter Grimes : opera in three acts

Title: Peter Grimes : radio broadcast, 2008-03-15 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Benjamin Britten ; libretto by Montagu Slater, after the poem by George Crabbe.
Author: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Publication: [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2008]

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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] Mar. 15, 2008

Uniform Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera Quiz (Radio program)
Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 15, 2008.
Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.

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, Mar. 15, 2008.

Source (note)

Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

Sung in English.

Contents

CD 1. Introduction (Margaret Juntwait interviews Donald Runnicles) ; synopsis of prologue and act 1 (Juntwait and Ira Siff) ; Prologue and act 1 ; Natalie Dessay interviews Patricia Racette and Anthony Dean Griffey ; Met Memory (Mary Jo Heath interviews Håkan Hagegård about the 1991 world premiere of Corigliano's opera, The Ghosts of Versailles) ; Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera Quiz (Thomas Hampson, host, with William Berger, Stuart Hamilton, Speight Jenkins, and J.D. McClatchy) [beginning] -- CD 2. Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera Quiz [conclusion] ; Met Cameo (Naomi Lewin interviews Loretta Di Franco) ; synopsis of act 2 (Juntwait and Siff) ; Act 2 ; Natalie Dessay interviews director John Doyle and set designer Scott Pask ; Met Cameo (Naomi Lewin interviews music librarian Rosemary Summers) ; Mary Jo Heath discusses the importance of the chorus with Donald Runnicles and chorus master Donald Palumbo ; Met Cameo (Naomi Lewin interviews Marsha Drummond, director of educational outreach) ; synopsis of act 3 (Juntwait and Siff) [beginning] -- CD 3. Met Cameo (Naomi Lewin interviews Marsha Drummond) [repeat] ; synopsis of act 3 and commentary (Juntwait and Siff) [complete] ; Natalie Dessay interviews Donald Runnicles) ; Act 3 ; closing remarks (Juntwait and Siff).

Call Number

*LDC 46569

OCLC

299060467

Author

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.

Title

Peter Grimes : radio broadcast, 2008-03-15 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Benjamin Britten ; libretto by Montagu Slater, after the poem by George Crabbe.

Imprint

[New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, [2008]

Series

Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts

Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 15, 2008

Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 15, 2008.

Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.

Performer

Patricia Racette (Ellen Orford) ; Felicity Palmer (Mrs. Sedley) ; Jill Grove (Auntie) ; Anthony Dean Griffey (Peter Grimes) ; Anthony Michaels-Moore (Captain Balstrode) ; Teddy Tahu Rhodes (Ned Keene) ; Dean Peterson (Hobson) ; John Del Carlo (Swallow) ; Bernard Fitch (Rev. Horace Adams) ; Greg Fedderly (Bob Boles) ; Lynn Taylor, Mary Hughes (Fisherwomen) ; Leah Partridge, Erin Morley (Nieces) ; Daniel Clark Smith (Lawyer) ; Logan William Erickson (John) ; Roger Andrews, David Asch, Kenneth Floyd, David Frye, Jason Hendrix, Mary Hughes, Robert Maher, Timothy Breese Miller, Jeffrey Mosher, Richard Pearson, Mark Persing, Mitchell Sendrowitz, Joseph Turi (Villagers) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Donald Runnicles, conductor ; Margaret Juntwait, broadcast announcer.

Indexed In:

Opera news, v. 72, no. 9 (Mar. 2008).

Event

Broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 15, 2008.

Language

Sung in English.

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Added Author

Slater, Montagu, 1902-1956. Librettist

Racette, Patricia, 1967- Performer. Interviewee

Palmer, Felicity. Performer

Grove, Jill. Performer

Griffey, Anthony. Performer. Interviewee

Michaels-Moore, Anthony. Performer

Rhodes, Teddy Tahu, 1966- Performer

Peterson, Dean. Performer

Del Carlo, John. Performer

Fitch, Bernard. Performer

Fedderly, Greg, 1961- Performer

Taylor, Lynn. Performer

Hughes, Mary. Performer

Partridge, Leah. Performer

Morley, Erin. Performer

Smith, Daniel Clark. Performer

Erickson, Logan William. Performer

Andrews, Roger. Performer

Asch, David. Performer

Floyd, Kennneth. Performer

Frye, David (Singer) Performer

Hendrix, Jason. Performer

Maher, Robert (Baritone) Performer

Miller, Timothy Breese. Performer

Mosher, Jeffrey (Tenor) Performer

Pearson, Richard. Performer

Persing, Mark. Performer

Sendrowitz, Mitchell. Performer

Turi, Joseph. Performer

Runnicles, Donald, 1954- Conductor. Interviewee

Juntwait, Margaret. Commentator

Siff, Ira. Commentator

Dessay, Natalie, 1965- Interviewer

Hampson, Thomas. Host

Berger, William, 1961- Commentator

Hamilton, Stuart. Commentator

Jenkins, Speight. Commentator

McClatchy, J. D., 1945-2018. Commentator

Doyle, John (Stage director)

Doyle, John (Stage director), interviewee.

Pask, Scott, interviewee.

Palumbo, Donald. Interviewee

Hagegård, Håkan. Interviewee

Di Franco, Loretta. Interviewee

Lewin, Naomi. Interviewer

Summers, Rosemary. Interviewee

Drummond, Marsha. Interviewee

Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954- Interviewer

Crabbe, George, 1754-1832. Peter Grimes.

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Donor NN-RHA

Added Title

Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera Quiz (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*LDC 46569

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