Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
The Metropolitan Opera House, also known as the Old Metropolitan Opera House and Old Met, was an opera house located at 1411 Broadway in Manhattan, New York City. Opened in 1883 and demolished in 1967, it was the first home of the Metropolitan Opera. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Founded 1883
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1902 - 1930
Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 108 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | CVE-41650 | 12-in. | 1/26/1928 | Habanera | Maria Jeritza | Soprano vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | CVE-41651 | 12-in. | 1/26/1928 | Chanson bohême (Les tringles de sistres) | Maria Jeritza | Soprano vocal solo, with contralto vocal solo and orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | CVE-43613 | 12-in. | 4/5/1928 | Oh, Caesar, great wert thou! | Lawrence Tibbett | Baritone vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | CVE-43614 | 12-in. | 4/5/1928 | Nay, Maccus, lay him down | Lawrence Tibbett | Baritone vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | CVE-43615 | 12-in. | 4/5/1928 | O sommo Carlo | Grace Anthony ; Giuseppe De Luca ; Alfio Tedesco [i.e., Alfredo Tedeschi] | Vocal trio (soprano, tenor, and baritone, with chorus and orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | CVE-43616 | 12-in. | 4/5/1928 | Cortigiani, vil razza | Giuseppe De Luca | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | CVE-49015 | 12-in. | 12/24/1928 | O Dieu, Dieu de nos pères | Giovanni Martinelli | Tenor vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | CVE-49016 | 12-in. | 12/24/1928 | Si trahison ou perfidie | Giovanni Martinelli ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti | Tenor vocal solo, with chorus and orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | CVE-49017 | 12-in. | 12/24/1928 | Feste! Pane! | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | BVE-49018 | 10-in. | 12/24/1928 | Coro delle zingarelle | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | BVE-49019 | 10-in. | 12/24/1928 | Coro dei matadori | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | CVE-49031 | 12-in. | 12/31/1928 | Casta diva | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Rosa Ponselle ; Giulio Setti | Soprano vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | CVE-49032 | 12-in. | 12/31/1928 | Casta diva | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Rosa Ponselle ; Giulio Setti | Soprano vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | CVE-49703 | 12-in. | 1/30/1929 | Mira Norma | Rosa Ponselle ; Marion Telva | Vocal duet (soprano and contralto), with orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | CVE-49704 | 12-in. | 1/30/1929 | Mira Norma | Rosa Ponselle ; Marion Telva | Vocal duet (soprano and contralto), with orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | BVE-49799 | 10-in. | 3/28/1929 | Choeur des cigarieres | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | BVE-51100 | 10-in. | 3/28/1929 | Jagerchor | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | BVE-51101 | 10-in. | 3/28/1929 | Coro pastorelle | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | CVE-51102 | 12-in. | 3/28/1929 | Or co' dadi, ma fra poco | Metropolitan Opera Chorus ; Giulio Setti | Male vocal chorus, with orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | CVE-51116 | 12-in. | 4/3/1929 | Te deum | Lawrence Tibbett | Baritone vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | CVE-51117 | 12-in. | 4/3/1929 | Chanson du toreador | Lawrence Tibbett | Baritone vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | BVE-51133 | 10-in. | 4/8/1929 | Le veau d'or | Ezio Pinza | Bass vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | BVE-51134 | 10-in. | 4/8/1929 | Ah! Del tebro | Ezio Pinza | Bass vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | BVE-51148 | 10-in. | 4/10/1929 | Assassini! | Giacomo Lauri-Volpi | Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | Musical group | |
| Victor | BVE-51149 | 10-in. | 4/10/1929 | Legende of Kleinzach | Giacomo Lauri-Volpi | Tenor vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | Musical group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Metropolitan Opera Orchestra," accessed May 1, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104506.
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 1, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104506.
"Metropolitan Opera Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 May 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Discogs: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Britannica: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84028503
Wikidata: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6825160
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/143766593
MusicBrainz: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ff08a478-c4af-40f2-81fd-5421db1c1683
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