Description: Complete recording of the premiere performance of Samuel Barber's opera Antony and Cleopatra, commissioned for the opening of the new Metropolitan Opera House in New York, September 16, 1966. Professionally transferred to CD at 2X from a mono 3-3/4 ips private tape recording of an AM broadcast on WOR radio, New York. Program commentary by Milton Cross, complete with most intermission features. Playing time approximately 3 hours. Cast includes Leontyne Price, Justino Diaz, Jess Thomas, Ezio Flagello and Rosalind Elias. Conducted by Thomas Schippers. Sound quality is good, within the sonic limits of an AM broadcast. Discs are spot auditioned and guaranteed to play. Includes b/w copy of notes written on tape box (see photo). USPS Media shipping/tracking (domestic US only). USPS First Class International, with coded customs form as proof of dispatch. Tracking available to certain countries.
Price: 15 USD
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
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Shipping Cost: 4 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Leontyne Price
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Style: Opera
CD Grading: Mint (M)
Inlay Condition: Mint (M)
Case Type: Paper Sleeve
Format: CD
Type: 3 CD set
Release Title: Antony and Cleopatra
Record Label: Private
Case Condition: Mint (M)
Release Year: 1966
Edition: Live Recording
Genre: Classical, Opera