| Description |
1 audio disc (68:20) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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digital recording |
| Series |
Great artists at the Met
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Great artists at the Met.
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| Performer |
Risë Stevens, mezzo-soprano ; with Erna Berger (Strauss excerpts), Jan Peerce (Saint-Saëns and Bizet), and Paula Lenchner and Margaret Roggero (Bizet) ; NBC Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski, conductor (Saint-Saëns) ; RCA Victor Orchestra, Fritz Reiner, conductor (remaining works). |
| Note |
Title from booklet page 2. |
| Event |
Recorded 1951-1954. |
| Note |
Analog recording, digitally remastered. |
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Performer biography by Walter Price and sung texts with English translations (30 pages : illustrations) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Orfeo ed Euridice. Che puro ciel! ; Che farò senza Euridice? / Gluck -- Le nozze di Figaro. Non so più cosa son ; Voi che sapete / Mozart -- Rosenkavalier. Mir ist die Ehre ; Spür nur dich / Strauss -- Samson et Dalila. Printemps qui commence ; Amour! Viens aider ma faiblesse ; Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix / Saint-Saëns -- Carmen. L'amour est un oiseau rebelle ; Prés des remparts de Séville ; Les tringles des sistres tintaient ; C'est toi? C'est moi! / Bizet. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian, French, or German. |
| Subject |
Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013, singer.
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Berger, Erna, 1900-1990, singer.
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Peerce, Jan, 1904-1984, singer.
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Roggero, Margaret, singer.
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Lenchner, Paula, singer.
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Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963, conductor.
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Stokowski, Leopold, 1882-1977, conductor.
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Price, Walter, 1931- writer of added commentary.
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Container of (work): Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787.
Orfeo ed Euridice. Che puro ciel.
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Container of (work): Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787.
Orfeo ed Euridice. Che farò senza Euridice.
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Container of (work): Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Nozze di Figaro. Non so più cosa son.
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Container of (work): Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Nozze di Figaro. Voi, che sapete.
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Container of (work): Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
Rosenkavalier (Opera). Mir ist die Ehre widerfahren.
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Container of (work): Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
Rosenkavalier (Opera). Ist ein Traum, kann nicht wirklich sein.
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Container of (work): Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921.
Samson et Dalila. Printemps qui commence.
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Container of (work): Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921.
Samson et Dalila. Amour! viens aider ma faiblesse!
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Container of (work): Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921.
Samson et Dalila. Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix.
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Container of (work): Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Carmen. Habanera.
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Container of (work): Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Carmen. Près des remparts de Séville.
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Container of (work): Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Carmen. Chanson bohème.
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Container of (work): Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Carmen. C'est toi? C'est moi.
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RCA Victor Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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NBC Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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| Music No. |
MET 114 Metropolitan Opera Guild |
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