Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908.
2. Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897.
3. Hartman, Vernon.
4. Malfitano, Catherine.
5. Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
6. Malas, Spiro.
7. Ewing, Maria.
8. Merritt, Myra.
9. Dubinbaum, Gail.
10. Castel, Nico.
11. Devlin, Michael, 1942-
12. Hubbard, Bruce.
13. Laciura, Anthony.
14. Duval, Charles.
15. Levine, James, 1943-2021.
16. Allen, Peter, 1920-
17. Milnes, Sherrill.
18. Goldovsky, Boris.
19. Downes, Edward, 1911-
20. Jacobson, Robert M.
21. Woitach, Richard.
22. Hubay, Alfred.
23. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
24. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 3 sound cassettes (242 min.) : stereo, Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 22, 1986]

Uniform title

1. Opera news on the air (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. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. side 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Opera news on the air (Boris Goldovsky) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Alfred Hubay, Robert Jacobson and Richard Woitach) -- side 2. Synopsis of act 3 (Allen) ; Third Intermisson Feature (Alfred Hubay) ; Synopsis of act 4 (Allen) -- side 3. Prelude ; Act 1 through "Que passe-t-il donc là-bas?" -- side 4. Act 1 concluded ; Act 2 through "Je vais danser en votre honneur" -- side 5. Act 2 concluded ; Act 3 through "Je dis, que rien ne m'epouvante" -- side 6. Act 3 concluded ; Act 4 ; Closing remarks (Allen).

Call number

1. *LTCM 491 (F)

Note

1. Title from house program ; series title from Opera news.
2. Durations: 1:05:41 (synopses and features) ; 2:56:45 (opera).
3. Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) on file in the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 22, 1986.

Reproduction (note)

1. Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 491 (F)

Language (note)

1. Sung in French.

Author

1. Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.

Title

1. Carmen : radio broadcast, 1986-03-22 [sound recording] : opera in four acts / music by Georges Bizet ; libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy.

Playing time

1. 010541 025645

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 22, 1986]

Performer

1. Vernon Hartman (Moralès) ; Catherine Malfitano (Micaëla) ; Placido Domingo (Don Josè) ; Spiro Malas (Zuniga) ; Maria Ewing (Carmen) ; Myra Merritt (Frasquita) ; Gail Dubinbaum (Mercédès) ; Nico Castel (Lillas Pastia) ; Michael Devlin (Escamillo) ; Bruce Hubbard (La Dancaïre) ; Anthony Laciura (Le Remendado) ; Charles Duval (A Mountain Guide) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Peter Allen. broadcast announcer.

Original version

1. Re-recorded at NYPL in June 1991, from borrowed masters (4 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 50, no. 13 (Mar. 15, 1986).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 22, 1986.

Reproduction

1. Service copy (3 sound cassettes : stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 491 (F)

Language

1. Sung in French.

Added author

1. Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908. Librettist
2. Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897. Librettist
3. Hartman, Vernon. Performer
4. Malfitano, Catherine. Performer
5. Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Performer
6. Malas, Spiro. Performer
7. Ewing, Maria. Performer
8. Merritt, Myra. Performer
9. Dubinbaum, Gail. Performer
10. Castel, Nico. Performer
11. Devlin, Michael, 1942- Performer
12. Hubbard, Bruce. Performer
13. Laciura, Anthony. Performer
14. Duval, Charles. Performer
15. Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
16. Allen, Peter, 1920- Commentator
17. Milnes, Sherrill. Commentator
18. Goldovsky, Boris. Commentator
19. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
20. Jacobson, Robert M. Commentator
21. Woitach, Richard. Commentator
22. Hubay, Alfred. Commentator
23. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Opera news on the air (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 491 (F) (Production notes in listening room.)