Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
2. Morris, James, 1947-
3. Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010.
4. Brecknock, John.
5. Varady, Julia.
6. Bacquier, Gabriel.
7. Tourangeau, Huguette.
8. Monk, Allan.
9. Macurdy, John.
10. Bonynge, Richard.
11. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016.
12. Livingstone, William.
13. Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017.
14. Alexander, John, 1923-1990.
15. Gramm, Donald.
16. McCracken, James, 1926-
17. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
18. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

1. on 5 sides of 3 sound cassettes : analog, stereo., Dolby-B processed.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 25, 1978

Uniform title

1. Singers roundtable (Radio program)
2. 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) ; Singers' Roundtable (Roberta Peters, John Alexander, Donald Gramm, and James McCracken ; William Livingstone, MC) ; synopsis of Act 2 (Allen) -- side 2. Overture ; Act 1, part 1 -- side 3. Act 1, part 2 -- side 4. Act 2, part 1 -- side 5. Act 2, part 2 ; Closing remarks (Allen).

Call number

1. *LTCM 826

Note

1. Title from house program.

Event (note)

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 25, 1978.

Language (note)

1. Sung in Italian.

Author

1. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.

Title

1. Don Giovanni [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte.

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Mar. 25, 1978

Performer

1. James Morris (Giovanni) ; Joan Sutherland (Anna) ; John Brecknock (Ottavio) ; Julia Varady (Elvira) ; Gabriel Bacquier (Leporello) ; Huguette Tourangeau (Zerlina) ; Allan Monk (Masetto) ; John Macurdy (Commandant) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Richard Bonynge, conductor ; Peter Allen, broadcast announcer.

Event

1. Live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 25, 1978.

Original version

1. Cassette tape service copy re-recorded at NYPL in 1982, from borrowed masters (3 sound tape reels : 7 1/2 ips., 2 track, stereo. ; 10 in.) lent by the Metropolitan Opera.

Language

1. Sung in Italian.

Added author

1. Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838. Librettist
2. Morris, James, 1947- Performer
3. Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010. Performer
4. Brecknock, John. Performer
5. Varady, Julia. Performer
6. Bacquier, Gabriel. Performer
7. Tourangeau, Huguette. Performer
8. Monk, Allan. Performer
9. Macurdy, John. Performer
10. Bonynge, Richard. Conductor
11. Allen, Peter, 1920-2016. Commentator
12. Livingstone, William. Commentator
13. Peters, Roberta, 1930-2017. Commentator
14. Alexander, John, 1923-1990. Commentator
15. Gramm, Donald. Commentator
16. McCracken, James, 1926- Commentator
17. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Singers roundtable (Radio program)
2. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LTCM 826