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Title
Opera excerpts with Regina Resnik
Additional title: Opera Cameos (Radio program)
Names
Resnik, Regina, 1922-2013 (Performer)
Pinza, Ezio (Performer)
Kullman, Charles, 1903-1983 (Performer)
Stoska, Polyna (Performer)
Baccaloni, Salvatore, 1900-1969 (Performer)
Conner, Nadine (Performer)
Alvary, Lorenzo, 1909-1996 (Performer)
Rudolf, Max, 1902-1995 (Conductor)
Bardelli, Cesare, 1910-2000 (Performer)
Crain, Jon (Performer)
Torigi, Richard (Performer)
Rossi, John Carmen (Performer)
Tomanelli, Carlo (Performer)
Sommers, Suzi (Performer)
Martinelli, Giovanni, 1885-1969 (Host)
Bamboschek, Giuseppe (Conductor)
Lee, Everett (Conductor)
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) (Performer)
Du Mont Television Network (Associated name)
Rundfunk im Amerikanischen Sektor (Berlin, Germany) (Associated name)
Bayreuther Festspiele. Orchester (Performer)
Hines, Jerome, 1921-2003 (Performer)
Collection

Regina Resnik sound recordings materials

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1947-12-06
Date Issued: 1954-03-07
Date Issued: 1954-01-31
Date Created: 1961
Table of Contents
1 link: Don Giovanni: Act 2, conclusion / Mozart (16 min.) ; Tosca, act 2 / Puccini (25 min.) ; Highlights from Cavalleria rusticana, start / Mascagni (20 min.) -- 2nd link: Highlights from Cavalleria rusticana, conclusion / Mascagni (4 min.) ; 3 arias on RIAS broadcast (20 min.): Favorite: O mon Fernand / Donizetti ; Prophète: Ah! mon fils / Meyerbeer ; Cid: Pleurez, pleurez, mes yeux / Massenet ; Contes d'Hoffmann: Doll song / Offenbach (Sommers) ; Walküre: Fricka scene / Wagner.
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LT-7-A 2145
Topics
Operas
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Don Giovanni, Atto 2o. Selections
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Don Giovanni. Selections
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Tosca, Atto 2o
Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana. Selections
Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana
Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Favorite. O mon Fernand
Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Prophète. Ah! mon fils
Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Cid. Pleurez, pleurez, mes yeux
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880. Contes d'Hoffmann. Oiseaux dans la charmille; arranged
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre. Deiner ew'gen Gattin heilige Ehre
Genres
Music
Radio programs
Live sound recordings
Notes
Content: Title comprised by cataloger; credits and other information from container, Metropolitan archives, and audition.
Content: Streaming files transferred from original audio disc.
Performers: In Don Giovanni: Ezio Pinza (Don Giovanni) ; Regina Resnik (Donna Anna) ; Charles Kullman (Don Ottavio) ; Polyna Stoska (Donna Elvira) ; Salvatore Baccaloni (Leporello) ; Nadine Conner (Zelina) ; Lorenzo Alvary (Masetto) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Max Rudolf, conductor.
Performers: In Tosca: Regina Resnik, soprano ; Cesare Bardelli, baritone ; Jon Crain, tenor ; John Carmen Rossi, tenor ; Carlo Tomanelli, bass ; Giovanni Martinelli, host ; Giuseppe Bamboschek, artistic director.
Performers: In Cavalleria rusticana: Regina Resnik, soprano ; Jon Crain, tenor ; Richard Torigi, baritone ; Giovanni Martinelli, host ; Giuseppe Bamboschek, artistic director.
Performers: In RIAS broadcast: Regina Resnik, mezzo-soprano ; unidentified orchestra ; Everett Lee, conductor (RIAS broadcast).
Performers: In Walküre: Regina Resnik, mezzo-soprano ; Jerome Hines, bass ; Bayreuth Festival Orchestra.
Venue: Don Giovanni broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House New York City 1947 December 6; Tosca broadcast on Opera Cameos program on DuMont Television Network March 7, 1954; Cavalleria rusticana broadcast on Opera Cameos program on DuMont Television Network March 31, 1954; Broadcast on RIAS radio in Berlin 1960s; Recorded in Bayreuth, Germany 1961.
Language: Sung in Italian, French and German.
Content: Forms part of: Regina Resnik sound recordings materials.
Physical Description
Audiotape reel
Extent: 1 audiotape reel (approximately 105 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips., 4 track mono ; 7 in.
Description
Brief excerpt (1 min) from Nozze de Figaro is followed by the end of the last act (2nd) of Don Giovanni. The parts of Donna Anna and Tosca Resnik sings as a soprano. The rest of the recording she sings as a mezzo-soprano. "Doll song," sung by Sommers, is recorded for and addressed to Resnik and is likely a spoof. Not on the container reads: "Unusual performance by Suzi Sommers incl. Hogh L above R, (Philad.)"
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
Italian
German
French
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20549290
RLIN/OCLC: 904608505
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c9353600-b8b1-0133-c549-60f81dd2b63c
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

  • 1922: Creator Born
  • 1947: Issued
  • 2013: Creator Died
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Opera excerpts with Regina Resnik