Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Schmidt, Giovanni, approximately 1775-
2. Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595.
3. Frizza, Riccardo, 1971-
4. Fleming, Renée
5. Brownlee, Lawrence
6. Osborn, John (Tenor)
7. Siragusa, Antonino, 1964-
8. Banks, Barry
9. Van Rensburg, Kobie
10. Manucharyan, Yeghishe
11. Volpe, Peter
12. Crawford, David, 1978-
13. Juntwait, Margaret
14. Siff, Ira
15. Dessay, Natalie, 1965-
16. Berger, William, 1961-
17. Scheppelmann, Christina
18. Bristo, Damon
19. Moore, Gerald Martin
20. Offenkrantz, Paul
21. Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954-
22. Toolajian, Loren
23. Pape, René
24. Vaness, Carol
25. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer
26. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), donor NN-RHA

Description

1. 3 audio discs : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.

Series statement

1. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
2. Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] March 5, 2011

Uniform title

1. Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera Quiz (Radio program)
2. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
3. Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] March 5, 2011.
4. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.

Alternative title

1. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Subject

1. Operas

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. CD 1. Introduction (Margaret Juntwait and Ira Siff) ; Synopsis of act 1 (Juntwait & Siff) ; Act 1 ; ArmidaTime Capsule ; Backstage pass: Loren Toolajian interviews Renée Fleming (start) -- CD 2. Backstage pass: Loren Toolajian interviews Renée Fleming (conclusion) and Lawrence Brownlee ; Juntwait talks with René Pape about Boris Godunov (on tape) ; Carol Vaness: Levine 40th Anniversary tribute (with Mary Jo Heath) ; Synopsis of act 2 (Juntwait & Siff) ; Act 2 ; Met Memory with Paul Offenkranz (with Mary Jo Heath) ; Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera Quiz (Natalie Dessay (with William Berger) questions Christina Scheppelmann, Damon Bristo, and Gerald Martin Moore), start -- CD 3. Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera Quiz (Natalie Dessay (with William Berger) questions Christina Scheppelmann, Damon Bristo, and Gerald Martin Moore), conclusion ; Synopsis of act 3 ; Act 3 ; Closing remarks (Juntwait & Siff).

Call number

1. *LDC 53220

Note

1. Title and date from the discs ; credits from audition and Metropolitan Opera program.
2. House program on file in Music Division.

Performer (note)

1. Renée Fleming (Armida) ; Lawrence Brownlee (Rinaldo) ; John Osborn (Goffredo) ; Antonino Siragusa (Gernando) ; Barry Banks (Carlo) ; Kobie van Rensburg (Ubaldo) ; Yeghishe Manucharyan (Eustazio) ; Peter Volpe (Idraote) ; David Crawford (Astarotte) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Riccardo Frizza, conductor.

Source (note)

1. Metropolitan Opera

Language (note)

1. Sung in Italian; commentary in English.

Author

1. Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868, composer.

Title

1. Armida : radio broadcast, 2011-03-05 : [opera in three acts] / music by Gioachino Rossini ; libretto by Giovanni Schmidt ; based on the epic poem Gerusalemme Liberata by Torquato Tasso.

Production

1. New York, NY : Metropolitan Opera, [2011]

Playing time

1. 011958 011958 010222

Type of content

1. performed music

Type of medium

1. audio

Type of carrier

1. audio disc

Series

1. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
2. Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] March 5, 2011
3. Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] March 5, 2011.
4. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.

Performer

1. Margaret Juntwait, Natalie Dessay, hosts ; Loren Toolajian, interviewer ; Renée Fleming, Lawrence Brownlee, René Pape, interviewees ; Ira Siff, Mary Jo Heath, William Berger, Carol Vaness, Christina Scheppelmann, Damon Bristo, Gerald Martin Moore, Paul Offenkratz, commentators.

Cast

1. Renée Fleming (Armida) ; Lawrence Brownlee (Rinaldo) ; John Osborn (Goffredo) ; Antonino Siragusa (Gernando) ; Barry Banks (Carlo) ; Kobie van Rensburg (Ubaldo) ; Yeghishe Manucharyan (Eustazio) ; Peter Volpe (Idraote) ; David Crawford (Astarotte) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Riccardo Frizza, conductor.

Event

1. Broadcast live on Sirius XM Metropolitan Opera Radio from Metropolitan Opera House, NYC 2011 March 5.

Language

1. Sung in Italian; commentary in English.

Source

1. Gift; Metropolitan Opera, August 2012.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Schmidt, Giovanni, approximately 1775- librettist.
2. Libretto based on (work): Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595. Gerusalemme liberata.
3. Frizza, Riccardo, 1971- conductor.
4. Fleming, Renée, performer.
5. Fleming, Renée, interviewee.
6. Brownlee, Lawrence, performer.
7. Brownlee, Lawrence, interviewee.
8. Osborn, John (Tenor), performer.
9. Siragusa, Antonino, 1964- performer.
10. Banks, Barry, performer.
11. Van Rensburg, Kobie, performer.
12. Manucharyan, Yeghishe, performer.
13. Volpe, Peter, performer.
14. Crawford, David, 1978- performer.
15. Juntwait, Margaret, host.
16. Siff, Ira, commentator.
17. Dessay, Natalie, 1965- host.
18. Berger, William, 1961- commentator.
19. Scheppelmann, Christina, commentator.
20. Bristo, Damon, commentator.
21. Moore, Gerald Martin, commentator.
22. Offenkrantz, Paul, commentator.
23. Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954- commentator.
24. Toolajian, Loren, commentator.
25. Pape, René, interviewee.
26. Vaness, Carol, commentator.
27. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), performer.
28. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), donor NN-RHA

Added title

1. Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera Quiz (Radio program)
2. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
3. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.

Research call number

1. *LDC 53220