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Interview with Hermann Prey, 1975

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound

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Germany Today (Radio program)

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Interview with Hermann Prey, 1975

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Title
Interview with Hermann Prey, 1975
Names
Prey, Hermann, 1929-1998 (Interviewee)
Berger, David, 1916-1997 (Interviewer)
Collection

Germany Today (Radio program)

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1975-02
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LT-7 2678
Topics
Prey, Hermann, 1929-1998
Heine, Heinrich, 1797-1856 -- Musical settings
Singers -- Germany
Baritones (Singers) -- Germany
Song cycles
Songs (Medium voice) with piano
Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Dichterliebe
Genres
Radio programs
Interviews
Music
Notes
Source note: Title from tape reel container, and notes inserted in the container.
Venue: Recorded in West Germany 1975 February.
Physical Description
Audiotape reel
Extent: 1 audio tape reel (15 min.) ; 7 in.
Description
David Berger interviews Hermann Prey, German lyric baritone (Germany Today, program no. 774), who discusses various aspects of his singing career. He talks about the roles he sang at various opera houses including the Metropolitan Opera in New York (between 1960 and 1970) and Munich Opera House, such as his favorite role of Papageno in The magic flute (German: Die Zauberflöte) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; his performances in television operas, and recitals. Includes audio recording of Robert Schumann's Dichterliebe (A poet's love) (composed 1840) sung by Prey.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
German
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 881327576
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20219623
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e0538220-b3fd-0133-1024-3c07547a230f
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1929: Creator Born
  • 1975: Created
  • 1998: Creator Died
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Interview with Hermann Prey, 1975" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1975. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e1f83220-b3fd-0133-2872-3c07547a230f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Interview with Hermann Prey, 1975" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e1f83220-b3fd-0133-2872-3c07547a230f

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1975). Interview with Hermann Prey, 1975 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e1f83220-b3fd-0133-2872-3c07547a230f

Wikipedia Citation

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Interview with Hermann Prey, 1975