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Carmen : opera in four acts

Title
  1. Carmen : radio broadcast, 1968-04-20 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Georges Bizet ; libretto by Meilhac and Halévy, based on Merimée's story.
Author
  1. Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.

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Additional authors
  1. Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908.
  2. Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897.
  3. Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870.
  4. Bumbry, Grace, 1937-2023.
  5. Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975.
  6. Freni, Mirella, 1935-2020.
  7. Díaz, Justino
  8. Sukis, Lilian
  9. Baldwin, Marcia
  10. Meredith, Morley
  11. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
  12. Boucher, Gene
  13. Bottcher, Ron
  14. Lombard, Alain
  15. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
  16. Robinson, Francis, 1910-
  17. Downes, Edward, 1911-
  18. Coveney, John
  19. Goldovsky, Boris
  20. Mohr, Richard
  21. Stivender, David
  22. Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997.
  23. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
  24. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection
Description
  1. 3 sound cassettes (229 min.) : analog, mono., Dolby-B processed.
Series statement
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 20, 1968]
Uniform title
  1. Biographies in music (Radio program)
  2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Alternative title
  1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Subject
  1. McCormack, John, 1884-1945
  2. Operas
Contents
  1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Milton Cross) ; Biographies in music: Francis Robinson recalls John McCormack ; Synopsis of act 2 (Cross) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, quizmaster ; John Coveney, Boris Goldovsky, Richard Mohr, and David Stivender, panelists) -- side 2. Remainder of closing remarks (Downes) ; Synopsis of act 3 (Cross) ; Season farewell (Rudolf Bing) ; Synopsis of act 4 (Cross) -- side 3. Carmen. Prelude to Act 1 through Seguidilla -- side 4. Carmen. Act 1. Finale ; Entr'acte ; Act 2 -- side 5. Carmen. Entr'acte ; Act 3 -- side 6. Carmen. Entr'acte ; Act 4 (complete) followed by broadcast announcer's closing remarks (Cross).
Call number
  1. *LTCM 286 (F)
Note
  1. Sung in French.
  2. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
  3. Durations: 1:11:00 (synopses and features) ; 2:37:45 (opera).
  4. Production notes and official cast list (6 p.) on file.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Opera news
Event (note)
  1. Broadcast performance from Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 20, 1968.
Author
  1. Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Title
  1. Carmen : radio broadcast, 1968-04-20 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / Georges Bizet ; libretto by Meilhac and Halévy, based on Merimée's story.
Playing time
  1. 011100 023745
Series
  1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 20, 1968]
  2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Apr. 20, 1968]
Performer
  1. Grace Bumbry (Carmen) ; Richard Tucker (Don José) ; Mirella Freni (Micaëla) ; Justino Díaz (Escamillo) ; Lilian Sukis (Frasquita) ; Marcia Baldwin (Mercedes) ; Morley Meredith (Zuniga) ; Ron Bottcher (Morales) ; Charles Anthony (Remendado) ; Gene Boucher (Dancaire) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Alain Lombard, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.
Original version
  1. Re-recorded at NYPL, Nov. 1987, from borrowed masters from the Metropolitan (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.)
Indexed in:
  1. Opera news, v. 32, no. 25 (Apr. 20, 1968).
Event
  1. Broadcast performance from Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Apr. 20, 1968.
Added author
  1. Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908. Librettist
  2. Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897. Librettist
  3. Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870. Carmen. Spanish.
  4. Bumbry, Grace, 1937-2023. Performer
  5. Tucker, Richard, 1913-1975. Performer
  6. Freni, Mirella, 1935-2020. Performer
  7. Díaz, Justino. Performer
  8. Sukis, Lilian. Performer
  9. Baldwin, Marcia. Performer
  10. Meredith, Morley. Performer
  11. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
  12. Boucher, Gene. Performer
  13. Bottcher, Ron. Performer
  14. Lombard, Alain. Conductor
  15. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
  16. Robinson, Francis, 1910- Commentator
  17. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
  18. Coveney, John. Commentator
  19. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
  20. Mohr, Richard. Commentator
  21. Stivender, David. Commentator
  22. Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997. Commentator
  23. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Added title
  1. Biographies in music (Radio program)
  2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
  3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
  4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research call number
  1. *LTCM 286 (F) Production notes in listening room.
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