Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852.
2. Caballé, Montserrat.
3. Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
4. Cossotto, Fiorenza.
5. Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004
6. Kraft, Jean.
7. Vinco, Ivo.
8. Castel, Nico.
9. Ghazal, Edward.
10. Murphy, Fawayne.
11. Cillario, Carlo Felice.
12. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
13. Weaver, William, 1923-2013
14. Jellinek, George, 1919-
15. Mohr, Richard.
16. Randall, Tony.
17. Downes, Edward, 1911-
18. Rysanek, Leonie.
19. Flagello, Ezio.
20. Hume, Paul, 1915-
21. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
22. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 4 sound discs : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 17, 1973\730317\]

Uniform title

1. Trovatore
2. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
3. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Trovatore

Subject

1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 > Trovatore
2. Operas

Contents

1. CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Act 1 -- CD 2. Act 2 ; Act 3 -- CD 3. Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Cross) -- CD 4. Opera news on the air: William Weaver discusses Il trovatore as a ballad opera ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz: George Jellinek, Richard Mohr, Tony Randall, Edward Downes ; Synopsis of Act 3 (Cross) ; Singers' roundtable: Leonie Rysanek, Ezio Flagello, Paul Hume ; Synopsis of Act 4 (Cross).

Call number

1. *LDC 35314

Note

1. Sung in Italian.
2. Durations: 2:18:28 (opera) ; 1:25:30 (synopses and features).
3. Compact discs.
4. House program on file in Music Division.
5. Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 29(F).

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 17, 1973.

Reproduction (note)

1. Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Author

1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

1. Il trovatore [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Salvatore Cammarano.

Playing time

1. 021828 012530

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 17, 1973\730317\]
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of \Mar. 17, 1973\730317\]

Performer

1. Montserrat Caballʹe (Leonora) ; Placido Domingo (Manrico) ; Fiorenza Cossotto (Azucena) ; Robert Merrill (Count di Luna) ; Jean Kraft (Inez) ; Ivo Vinco (Ferrando) ; Nico Castel (Ruiz) ; Edward Ghazal (gypsy) ; Fawayne Murphy (messenger) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Carlo Felice Cillario, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 37, no. 19 (Mar. 17, 1973).

Event

1. Originally recorded in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 17, 1973.

Original version

1. Cassette tapes re-recorded at NYPL, Jan, 1984, from borrowed copies (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo. ; 10 in.) of the original recording.

Reproduction

1. Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo., Dolby-B processed) available in *LTCM 29(F).

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material

Added author

1. Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852. Librettist
2. Caballé, Montserrat. Performer
3. Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Performer
4. Cossotto, Fiorenza. Performer
5. Merrill, Robert, 1917-2004 Performer
6. Kraft, Jean. Performer
7. Vinco, Ivo. Performer
8. Castel, Nico. Performer
9. Ghazal, Edward. Performer
10. Murphy, Fawayne. Performer
11. Cillario, Carlo Felice. Conductor
12. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
13. Weaver, William, 1923-2013, commentator.
14. Jellinek, George, 1919- Commentator
15. Mohr, Richard. Commentator
16. Randall, Tony. Commentator
17. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
18. Rysanek, Leonie. Commentator
19. Flagello, Ezio. Commentator
20. Hume, Paul, 1915- Commentator
21. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer

Added title

1. Opera news on the air (Radio program)
2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 35314 Service copy.
2. *LTCM 29 (F) Cassette copy; request service copy in *LDC 35314.