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The Listening room, guest Antonio de Almeida.

Title
The Listening room, 1974-08-06 : guest Antonio de Almeida.
Publication
1974.

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Sherman, Robert, 1932-
  • Almeida, Antonio de, 1928-1997
  • Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
  • Opéra de Monte-Carlo. Orchestre national, performer.
  • WQXR (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
Found In
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Description
1 streaming audio file (approximately 53 min.) : digital, stereo.
Summary
Topics of conversation include the history of ballet music Giuseppe Verdi composed for the French productions of his operas which Antonio de Almeida conducted for the Philips recording to be issued in September of the same year; Verdi's attitude to ballet music in his operas; brief talk about conducting technique; Almeida's career path from studying nuclear chemistry at M.I.T. to becoming a musician; and his immediate plans. Two ballet music works from the Philips disc are played.
Uniform Title
Listening room (Radio program)
Alternative Title
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Classical music radio programs.
  • Radio interviews.
  • Ballets (Music)
Note
  • Title and date from the original container.
  • Streaming file transferred from original audio reel.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming audio file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Source (note)
  • Margaret Carson
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.
Contents
Interview -- Trovatore (Le trouvère): ballet music -- Commercials -- Interview -- Don Carlos: Queen's ballet -- Interview.
Call Number
*LT-7-A 2958
OCLC
907794779
Title
The Listening room, 1974-08-06 : guest Antonio de Almeida.
Production
1974.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Type of Content
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
audiotape reel
online resource
Access
Patrons can access streaming audio file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer
Robert Sherman, host ; Antonio de Almeida, interviewee and conductor ; Monte Carlo National Orchestra.
Event
Broadcast on WQXR in New York 1974 August 6.
Original Version
Archival original format: (1 audiotape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips., two track stereo ; 7 in.) in *LT-7-A 2958.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.
Source
Gift; Margaret Carson, 1992.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Sherman, Robert, 1932- host.
Almeida, Antonio de, 1928-1997, interviewee.
Almeida, Antonio de, 1928-1997, conductor.
Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Trovatore. Atto 3o. Selections.
Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Don Carlos. Peregrina.
Opéra de Monte-Carlo. Orchestre national, performer.
WQXR (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
Carson, Margaret, 1911-2007, donor.
Added Title
Listening room (Radio program)
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Found In:
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Research Call Number
*LT-7-A 2958
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