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Additional authors

1. Piave, Francese Maria, 1810-1876.
2. D'Angelo, Louis, 1888-1958.
3. Roman, Stella.
4. Tibbett, Lawrence, 1896-1960.
5. Jagel, Frederick.
6. Pinza, Ezio.
7. Baccaloni, Salvatore, 1900-1969.
8. Petina, Irra, 1907-
9. Votipka, Thelma.
10. Gurney, John, 1902-1997.
11. Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909-
12. De Paolis, Alessio.
13. Walter, Bruno, 1876-1962.
14. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975.
15. Downes, Olin, 1886-1955.
16. Lawrence, Robert.
17. Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965.
18. Skinner, Cornelia Otis, 1901-1979.
19. Truesdale, Joseph R., Mrs.
20. Thomas, John Charles, 1891-1960.
21. Louden, Alexander, Dr.
22. Kindler, Hans, 1892-1949.
23. Barnouw, Adriaan Jacob, 1877-1968.
24. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
25. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Description

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

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Metropolitan Opera.

Series statement

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Jan. 23, 1943

Uniform title

1. Forza del destino
2. Opera Forum Quiz (Radio program)
3. Opera Victory Rally (Radio program)
4. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Alternative title

1. Forza del destino

Subject

1. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Opening announcements (in Spanish) ; Star Spangled Banner ; Synopsis, Act 1 (in Spanish) ; Act 1 (incomplete) -- CD 2. Synopsis Act 2 (in Spanish) ; Act 2 -- CD 3. Act 3 -- CD 4. Opera Forum Quiz (Olin Downes questions Sigmund Spaeth, Robert Lawrence and guest, Cornelia Otis Skinner) ; Opera Victory Rally (Mrs. Joseph R. Truesdale introduces John Charles Thomas, who speaks with Dr. Alexander Louden, ambassador from the Netherlands, Dr. Hans Kindler, founder and conductor of the National Symphony, and Dr. Adrian J. Barnouw, professor at Columbia University) ; Synopsis of Act 2 (in English) ; Closing announcements (Milton Cross)

Call number

1. *LDC 32496

Note

1. Subitle from house program ; series title from Opera news.
2. Compact discs.
3. Durations: 1:15:28 (synopses and features) ; 2:03:47 (opera).
4. House program available in Music Division.

Performer (note)

1. Louis D'Angelo (Marquis of Calatrava) ; Stella Roman (Leonora) ; Lawrence Tibbett (Don Carlo) ; Frederick Jagel (Don Alvaro) ; Ezio Pinza (Padre Guardiano) ; Salvatore Baccaloni (Fra Melitone) ; Irra Petina (Preziosilla) ; Thelma Votipka (Curra) ; John Gurney (Surgeon) ; Lorenzo Alvary (Mayor) ; Alessio De Paolis (Trabuco) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Bruno Walter, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Event (note)

1. Live Broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 23, 1943.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera;

Language (note)

1. Sung in Italian ; announcements and synopses in Spanish ; intermission features in English.

Author

1. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

Title

1. La forza del destino : radio broadcast, 1943-01-23 [sound recording] : opera in three acts / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by F.M. Piave.

Imprint

1. Jan. 23, 1943.

Series

1. Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast ; [broadcast of] Jan. 23, 1943

Cast

1. Louis D'Angelo (Marquis of Calatrava) ; Stella Roman (Leonora) ; Lawrence Tibbett (Don Carlo) ; Frederick Jagel (Don Alvaro) ; Ezio Pinza (Padre Guardiano) ; Salvatore Baccaloni (Fra Melitone) ; Irra Petina (Preziosilla) ; Thelma Votipka (Curra) ; John Gurney (Surgeon) ; Lorenzo Alvary (Mayor) ; Alessio De Paolis (Trabuco) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Bruno Walter, conductor ; Milton Cross, broadcast announcer.

Event

1. Live Broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 23, 1943.

Language

1. Sung in Italian ; announcements and synopses in Spanish ; intermission features in English.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Piave, Francese Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist
2. D'Angelo, Louis, 1888-1958. Performer
3. Roman, Stella. Performer
4. Tibbett, Lawrence, 1896-1960. Performer
5. Jagel, Frederick. Performer
6. Pinza, Ezio. Performer
7. Baccaloni, Salvatore, 1900-1969. Performer
8. Petina, Irra, 1907- Performer
9. Votipka, Thelma. Performer
10. Gurney, John, 1902-1997. Performer
11. Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909- Performer
12. De Paolis, Alessio. Performer
13. Walter, Bruno, 1876-1962. Conductor
14. Cross, Milton, 1897-1975. Commentator
15. Downes, Olin, 1886-1955. Commentator
16. Lawrence, Robert. Commentator
17. Spaeth, Sigmund, 1885-1965. Commentator
18. Skinner, Cornelia Otis, 1901-1979. Commentator
19. Truesdale, Joseph R., Mrs. Commentator
20. Thomas, John Charles, 1891-1960. Commentator
21. Louden, Alexander, Dr. Commentator
22. Kindler, Hans, 1892-1949. Commentator
23. Barnouw, Adriaan Jacob, 1877-1968. Commentator
24. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Added title

1. Opera Forum Quiz (Radio program)
2. Opera Victory Rally (Radio program)
3. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *LDC 32496