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The Metropolitan Opera centennial gala.

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The Metropolitan Opera centennial gala.
Publication
Long Beach, Calif. : Pioneer Classics, [1994], ©1994.

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  • D\u0027Alessio, Clemente
  • Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008
  • Bronson, Michael
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • Pioneer Classics (Firm)
Description
2 videodiscs (233 min.) : sound, color; 12 in.
Summary
In celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the Metropolitan opera, 100 singers, 7 conductors, the Met Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet performed in two separate programs on October 22, 1983.
Alternative Title
  • Gala performance : in celebration of the one-hundredth anniversary of the Metropolitan Opera
  • Centennial gala
Subject
Note
  • Title from container.
  • Program and historical notes (31 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Credits (note)
  • Executive producer, Michael Bronson; producer, Clemente D\u0027Alessio; director, Kirk Browning.
Event (note)
  • Recorded Oct. 22, 1983.
System Details (note)
  • Laserdisc, extended play (CLV), CX encoded, stereo.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian, German, or French; with English subtitles.
Contents
The bartered bride. Overture / Smetana -- Turandot. In questa reggia / Puccini -- Le nozze di Figaro. Dove sono / Mozart -- Otello. Dio! mi potevi scagliar / Verdi -- Il barbiere di Siviglia. La calunnia / Rossini -- Lucia di Lammermoor. Sextet / Donizetti -- Semiramide. Bel raggio lusinghier / Rossini -- Iris. Prelude and Hymn of the sun / Mascagni -- Der Rosenkavalier. Presentation of the rose / R. Strauss -- Roméo et Juliette. Act IV. Duet / Gounod -- L\u0027elisir d\u0027amore. Una furtiva lagrima / Donizetti -- Ernani. Ernani, involami / Verdi -- Der Rosenkavalier. Final trio / R. Strauss -- Otello. Giá nella notte densa / Verdi -- Leonore overture no. 3 / Beethoven -- Andrea Chénier. Final duet / Giordano -- L\u0027enfant prodigue. Lisa\u0027s aria / Debussy -- Samson et Dalila. Bacchanale / Saint-Saëns -- Nabucco. Act III. Duet / Verdi -- Faust. Final trio / Gounod -- Madama Butterfly. Act I. Duet / Puccini -- L\u0027Italiana in Algeri. Act I. Finale / Rossini -- Samson et Dalila. Mon coeur s\u0027ouvre à ta voix / Saint-Saëns -- Tristan und Isolde. Act I. Isolde\u0027s narrative and curse / Wagner -- I remember when I was seventeen : Swedish folk song -- Un ballo in maschera. Act II. Duet / Verdi -- Happy birthday.
LCCN
013023408968
OCLC
  • ocm60451591
  • 60451591
  • SCSB-5520360
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