Pagliacci (Act I, abridged version)
Item
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Record ID
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487
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Identifier
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79500
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Work Title
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Pagliacci (Act I, abridged version)
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Uniform Title
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Pagliacci. Selections
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Program/Series Title
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Pagliacci
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Text Author
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Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919 (libretto)
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Production Year
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1940
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Transmission/Release Date
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3/10/40
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Transmission/Release Year
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1940
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Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
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NBC
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Conductor/Music Director
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St. Leger, Frank
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Orchestra
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NBC Orchestra
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Soloists
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Hilda Burke (Nedda) ; Armand Tokatyan (Canio) ; Richard Bonelli ; (Tonio) ; George Cehanovsky (Silvio) ; Alessio De Paolis (Beppe). Other soloists on program: Bruna Castagna ; Frederick Jagel ; Licia Albanese ; Leonard Warren ; Hilde Reggiani.
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Participants
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Edward Johnson (Master of Ceremonies) ; G. Hamilton (Announcer)
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TV/Film Director
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Riley, Thomas Lyne
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Production Company
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NBC
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Technical Information
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Live studio production
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Other Information
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First televised performance of Metropolitan Opera. Program received by approximately 2,000 sets in New York City area. The program opened with a concert featuring the artists listed above, and finished with an abridged Act I of Pagliacci.
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Duration
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ca.60'
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Company
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The Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
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Sourcemat
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PRINTCAT
