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Additional authors

1. Bernanos, Georges, 1888-1948.
2. Bachlund, Gary.
3. Courtney, James, 1946-
4. Upshaw, Dawn.
5. Castel, Nico.
6. Dernesch, Helga.
7. Grant Murphy, Heidi.
8. Quivar, Florence.
9. Garvin, Bradley.
10. Stratas, Teresa.
11. Bystrom, Barbara.
12. Crolius, Nancy.
13. Der Derian, Suzanne.
14. Green, Constance.
15. Lindner, Elyssa.
16. Mays, Linda.
17. Teng, Theresa Yu-Ping.
18. Stanton, Patricia.
19. Wiedt, Sara.
20. Withers, Beverly.
21. Wright, Carole.
22. Khanzadian, Vahan.
23. Hoffman, Wendy (Mezzo-soprano)
24. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012.
25. Wells, Jeffrey.
26. De Young, Michelle.
27. Short, Kevin.
28. Nagano, Kent, 1951-
29. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
30. Habachy, Nimet.
31. Downes, Edward, 1911-
32. Jellinek, George, 1919-
33. Gainsley, Philip.
34. Bernheimer, Martin.
35. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
36. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. 4 sound discs (205 min.) : 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. 12, 1994]

Uniform title

1. Dialogues des Carmélites. English
2. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)
3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Dialogues des Carmélites.

Subject

1. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of Act 1 (Peter Allen) ; Act 1, Part 1 -- CD 2. Act 1, Part 2 -- CD 3. Act 2, Part 1 -- CD 4. Act 2, Part 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen) ; Texaco's opera quiz (Edward Downes, host, with Martin Bernheimer, Philip Gainsley and George Jellinek) ; Nimet Habachy ; Synopsis of Act 2 (Allen).

Call number

1. *LDC 33915

Note

1. Durations: 0:32:22 (synopses and features) ; 2:53:02 (opera).
2. Compact discs.
3. Production notes and official cast list (4 p.) filed under classmark: *LTCM 741 (F).
4. House program on file in Music Division.

Indexed in (note)

1. Opera news

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 12, 1994.

Reproduction (note)

1. Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 741 (F)

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in English.

Author

1. Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963.

Title

1. Dialogues of the Carmelites [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music and libretto by Francis Poulenc from the play by Georges Bernanos.

Playing time

1. 003222 025302

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 12, 1994]
2. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of Mar. 12, 1994]

Performer

1. Gary Bachlund (The Chevalier de la Force) ; James Courtney (The Marquis de la Force) ; Dawn Upshaw (Blanche de la Force) ; Nico Castel (Thierry) ; Helga Dernesch (Madame de Croissy) ; Heidi Grant Murphy (Sister Constance) ; Florence Quivar (Mother Marie) ; Bradley Garvin (M. Javelinot) ; Teresa Stratas (Madame Lidoine) ; Barbara Bystrom, Nancy Crolius, Suzanne Der Derian, Constance Green, Elyssa Lindner, Linda Mays, Theresa Yu-ping Teng, Patricia Stanton, Sara Wiedt, Beverly Withers and Carole Wright (Carmelite nuns) ; Vahan Khanzadian (The Chaplain) ; Wendy Hoffman (Sister Mathilde) ; Charles Anthony (First Commissioner) ; Jeffrey Wells (Second Commissioner) ; Michelle De Young (Mother Jeanne) ; Kevin Short (Jailer) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Kent Nagano, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Indexed in:

1. Opera news, v. 58, no. 12 (Mar. 5, 1994).

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Mar. 12, 1994.

Original version

1. Preservation tape, recorded at NYPL in Mar. 1995, from borrowed masters (3 tape reels : analog, 7 1/2 ips, stereo ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Reproduction

1. Cassette copy (3 sound cassettes : analog, stereo, Dolby-B processed) available in: *LTCM 741 (F)

Language

1. Sung in English.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Bernanos, Georges, 1888-1948. Librettist
2. Bachlund, Gary. Performer
3. Courtney, James, 1946- performer.
4. Upshaw, Dawn. Performer
5. Castel, Nico. Performer
6. Dernesch, Helga. Performer
7. Grant Murphy, Heidi. Performer
8. Quivar, Florence. Performer
9. Garvin, Bradley. Performer
10. Stratas, Teresa. Performer
11. Bystrom, Barbara. Performer
12. Crolius, Nancy. Performer
13. Der Derian, Suzanne. Performer
14. Green, Constance. Performer
15. Lindner, Elyssa. Performer
16. Mays, Linda. Performer
17. Teng, Theresa Yu-Ping. Performer
18. Stanton, Patricia. Performer
19. Wiedt, Sara. Performer
20. Withers, Beverly. Performer
21. Wright, Carole. Performer
22. Khanzadian, Vahan. Performer
23. Hoffman, Wendy (Mezzo-soprano) Performer
24. Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012. Performer
25. Wells, Jeffrey. prfrf
26. De Young, Michelle. Performer
27. Short, Kevin. Performer
28. Nagano, Kent, 1951- Conductor
29. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
30. Habachy, Nimet. Commentator
31. Downes, Edward, 1911- Commentator
32. Jellinek, George, 1919- Commentator
33. Gainsley, Philip. Commentator
34. Bernheimer, Martin. Commentator
35. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Texaco's opera quiz (Radio program)

Added title

1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 33915 Service copy.
2. *LT-10-A 1594 Master tape. Request service copy in *LDC 33915.
3. *LTCM 741 (F) Cassette copy. (Production notes on file). Request service copy in *LDC 33915.