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La bohème: Atto I. “Chi è là — Scusi. — Una donna!” by Licia Albanese, Jan Peerce, Francesco Valentino, Anne McKnight, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini

First released: 2012, Length: 1:59
1946 radio cast, composite radio performance from more than one broadcast

Creators (20)

Conductor

  1. Arturo Toscanini (Feb 1946)
  2. Arturo Toscanini (03 Feb 1946 - 10 Feb 1946)

Orchestra

  1. NBC Symphony Orchestra (03 Feb 1946 - 10 Feb 1946)
  2. NBC Symphony Orchestra (Feb 1946)

Chorus Master

  1. Eduardo Petri (03 Feb 1946 - 10 Feb 1946)
  2. Peter J. Wilhousky (03 Feb 1946 - 10 Feb 1946)

Vocals

  1. Anne McKnight (03 Feb 1946 - 10 Feb 1946) soprano vocals
  2. Francesco Valentino (Feb 1946) baritone vocals, baritone vocals
  3. Francesco Valentino (03 Feb 1946 - 10 Feb 1946) baritone vocals, baritone vocals
  4. George Cehanovsky (03 Feb 1946 - 10 Feb 1946) baritone vocals, baritone vocals
  5. George Cehanovsky (Feb 1946) baritone vocals, baritone vocals
  6. Jan Peerce (Feb 1946) tenor vocals, tenor vocals
  7. Jan Peerce (03 Feb 1946 - 10 Feb 1946) tenor vocals, tenor vocals
  8. Licia Albanese (03 Feb 1946 - 10 Feb 1946) soprano vocals
  9. NBC Symphony Chorus (03 Feb 1946 - 10 Feb 1946) choir vocals
  10. Nicola Moscona (Feb 1946) bass vocals, bass vocals
  11. Nicola Moscona (03 Feb 1946 - 10 Feb 1946) bass vocals, bass vocals
  12. Salvatore Baccaloni (Feb 1946) bass vocals, bass vocals
  13. Salvatore Baccaloni (03 Feb 1946 - 10 Feb 1946) bass vocals, bass vocals

Locations

Recorded At

  1. NBC Studios: Studio 8H (03 Feb 1946 - 10 Feb 1946)

Works (2)

Recording Of

  1. La bohème: Atto I, no. 5. “Non sono in vena. Chi è là?” (Rodolfo, Mimì) (03 Feb 1946 - 10 Feb 1946)

    Composer

    1. Giacomo Puccini

    Librettist

    1. Giuseppe Giacosa
    2. Luigi Illica
  2. La bohème: Atto I, no. 3. “Si può?” – “Chi è là?” (Benoît, Marcello, Schaunard, Colline, Rodolfo) (Feb 1946) live

    Composer

    1. Giacomo Puccini

    Librettist

    1. Giuseppe Giacosa
    2. Luigi Illica

Releases containing this recording (4)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The Complete RCA Collection 2012 Arturo Toscanini
  2. The Essential Recordings 27 Jan 2017 Arturo Toscanini 150th Anniversary Edition

Broadcast

  1. La bohème Giacomo Puccini; Licia Albanese, Anne McKnight, Jan Peerce, Francesco Valentino, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini remastered
  2. La bohème Giacomo Puccini; Licia Albanese, Anne McKnight, Jan Peerce, Francesco Valentino, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini