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Athaliah : first performance

Title
Athaliah : first performance / Hugo Weisgall.
Author
Weisgall, Hugo.
Publication
[1964]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Goldman, Richard Franko, 1910-1980
  • Verrett, Shirley
  • Jordan, Irene, 1919-2016
  • Reardon, John, 1930-1988
  • Michalski, Raymond
  • Lewis, William
  • Scherman, Thomas
  • Concert Opera Association, producer.
Found In
Hugo Weisgall collection of noncommercial recordings.
Description
2 streaming audio files (98:20) : digital, stereo.
Alternative Title
Hugo Weisgall collection of noncommercial recordings.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Libretto by Richard Franko Goldman after Jean Racine.
Access (note)
  • Access via streaming audio file restricted to onsite at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Produced by the Concert Opera Association.
Source (note)
  • Music Division, Hugo Weisgall papers, 1922-1997 (bulk 1934-1997);
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Hugo Weisgall collection of noncommercial recordings, in *L (Special) 01-01.
Contents
[Part 1]: Athaliah, Act 1 (48:16) ; [Part 2]: Athaliah, Act 2 (50:04) / H. Weisgall.
Call Number
*LT-7-A 3259
OCLC
880895601
Author
Weisgall, Hugo.
Title
Athaliah : first performance / Hugo Weisgall.
Production
[1964]
Playing Time
004816 005004
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Credits
Produced by the Concert Opera Association.
Performer
Shirley Verrett (Athaliah) ; Irene Jordan (Yehoseba) ; John Reardon (Yehoyada) ; Raymond Michalski (Abner) ; William Lewis (Mattan), vocalists ; with unidentified orchestra ; Thomas Scherman, conductor.
Event
Live performance recording Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, N. Y. (?) [1964]
Access
Access via streaming audio file restricted to onsite at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio tape reel : analog, stereo, 7 1/2 ips, two-track ; 7 in.) in *LT-7-A 3259.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Hugo Weisgall collection of noncommercial recordings, in *L (Special) 01-01.
Local Note
Preservation files: (2 audio files : digital, WAV file, 96 kHz, 24 bit), in long term storage, Digital Library Processing server [myh_lt7a3259_f01_pm.WAV (Part 1) and myh_lt7a3259_f02_pm.WAV (Part 2)].
"The Concert Opera Assn. gave a preview of Hugo Weisgall's 'Athaliah' at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on Feburary 13, four days prior to their world premiere performance of the work at Philharmonic Hall"--Central Opera Service Bulletin, February 1964, p. 4. This is perhaps correct for this recording, but not sure--CMR.
Source
Separated from; Music Division, Hugo Weisgall papers, 1922-1997 (bulk 1934-1997); 2001
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Added Author
Goldman, Richard Franko, 1910-1980, librettist.
Verrett, Shirley, performer.
Jordan, Irene, 1919-2016, performer.
Reardon, John, 1930-1988, performer.
Michalski, Raymond, performer.
Lewis, William, performer.
Scherman, Thomas, conductor.
Concert Opera Association, producer.
Added Title
Hugo Weisgall collection of noncommercial recordings.
Found In:
Hugo Weisgall collection of noncommercial recordings.
Research Call Number
*LT-7-A 3259
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