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Title Roméo et Juliette [CD sound recording] / Gounod.
Author Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
Publication Info. [S.l.] : Sony Classical ; New York, NY : Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment, [2011]
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Description 2 sound discs (126 min., 36 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Opera in five acts.
Sung in French.
Performer Jussi Björling (Roméo) ; Bidú Saỹão (Juliette) ; Thomas Hayward (Tybalt) ; George Cehanovsky (Pâris) ; Kenneth Schon (Capulet) ; John Brownlee (Mercutio) ; Claramae Turner (Gertrude) ; Philip Kinsman (Grégorio) ; Nicola Moscona (Frère Laurent) ; Mimi Benzell (Stéphano) ; William Hargrave (Duke of Verona) ; Anthony Marlowe (Benvolio) ; the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Emil Cooper, conductor.
Note Recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, February 1, 1947.
Libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, based on the play by Shakespeare.
Compact discs.
Synopsis in English (7 p.) in container.
Contents Disc 1. Acts I & II -- Disc 2. Acts III, IV & V.
Subject Operas.
Genre Live sound recordings.
Added Author Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901. Librettist.
Carré, Michel, 1819-1872. Librettist.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Romeo and Juliet.
Björling, Jussi, 1911-1960. Vocalist.
Sayão, Bidú. Vocalist.
Hayward, Thomas, 1917-1995. Vocalist.
Cehanovsky, George, 1892-1986. Vocalist.
Schon, Kenneth. Vocalist.
Brownlee, John, 1901-1969. Vocalist.
Turner, Claramae, 1920- Vocalist.
Kinsman, Philip. Vocalist.
Moscona, Nicola. Vocalist.
Benzell, Mimi. Vocalist.
Hargrave, William, bass. Vocalist.
Marlowe, Anthony. Vocalist.
Cooper, Emil. Conductor.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer.
ISBN 6314028698
Standard No. 886978046529 : $15.98
Music # 88697 80465 2 Sony Classical