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

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Title
The Listening room, 1974-08-06: guest Antonio de Almeida
Additional title: Listening room (Radio program)
Names
Sherman, Robert, 1932- (Host)
Almeida, Antonio de, 1928-1997 (Interviewee)
Almeida, Antonio de, 1928-1997 (Conductor)
Opéra de Monte-Carlo. Orchestre national (Performer)
WQXR (Radio station : New York, N.Y.) (Distributor)
Collection

Margaret Carson audio-visual materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1974-08-06
Table of Contents
Interview -- Trovatore (Le trouvère): ballet music -- Commercials -- Interview -- Don Carlos: Queen's ballet -- Interview.
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LT-7-A 2958
Topics
Almeida, Antonio de, 1928-1997 -- Interviews
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 -- Criticism and interpretation
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Lombardi alla prima crociata
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Jérusalem (Opera)
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Otello
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Trovatore
Peregrina Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Don Carlos. PeregrinaPeregrina
Conductors (Music) -- France
Opera -- Analysis, appreciation
Operas -- Excerpts
Ballets
Genres
Music
Radio programs
Interviews
Notes
Source note: Title and date from the original container.
Performers: Robert Sherman, host ; Antonio de Almeida, interviewee and conductor ; Monte Carlo National Orchestra.
Venue: Broadcast on WQXR in New York 1974 August 6.
Physical Description
Audiotape reel
Extent: 1 audiotape reel (approximately 53 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips., two track stereo ; 7 in.
Description
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.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 907794779
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20609415
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 67a44360-b8bd-0133-fcaa-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
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  • 1974: Created
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "The Listening room, 1974-08-06" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1974. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/67a44360-b8bd-0133-fcaa-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "The Listening room, 1974-08-06" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/67a44360-b8bd-0133-fcaa-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1974). The Listening room, 1974-08-06 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/67a44360-b8bd-0133-fcaa-60f81dd2b63c

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The Listening room, 1974-08-06