VOKETAITIS, ARNOLDAS
Reg. nr. 13952, 14946
Dėžė 1
Arnoldo Voketaičio 2020.9.24 dovanota medžiaga:
1. Binder/byla: “Arnold Voketaitis, Bass-Baritone. CAREER REVIEWS: 5 Decades, 1949 thru 1994.“ Karjeros aprašai iš laikraščių, žurnalų, ir t.t. Nuotraukos, biografija.
2. Binder/byla: „PHOTOS. Arnold Voketaitis: Variety Opera Roles (But Not All!).” Operų nuotraukos.
3. Mažesnėje dėžėje:
DVD:
a) PRISIMENU MOTINOS BALSĄ (Remembering my Mother’s Voice). Agnės Marcinkevičiūtės filmas apie operos solistą bosą-baritoną, ARNOLD VOKETAITIS.
b) Menotti’s THE CONSUL. Arnold Voketaitis, Mr. Kofner. New York City Opera cast. CBS Telemeter in the Home. 1960.
c) Massenet DON QUICHOTTE. Arnold Voketaitis, Don Quichotte. Soloists, chorus, and orchestra of Teatro Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Francisco Savin conducting. 1980.
d) Verdi “REQUIEM.” Arnold Voketaitis, bass. Milwaukee Symphony. Wisconsin, 1984.
CD:
e) Arnold Voketaitis, Bass-Baritone. Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. Leonard Slatkin, conductor. Rachmaninoff, Prokofiev.
f) Dmitri Shostakovich, THE EXECUTION OF STENKA RAZIN. Cleveland Orchestra and Chorus. Arnold Voketaitis, bass baritone. Leonard Slatkin, conductor. Blossom Festival, August 31, 1984.
g) Bela Bartok, BLUEBEARD’S CASTLE, Opera in One Act. Bluebeard: Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone. Judith: Evelyn Lear, mezzo-soprano. Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Henry Masur, conductor. 1970.
h) Bela Bartok, BLUEBEARD’S CASTLE, An Opera in One Act. Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Bluebeard: Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone. Judith: Marvellee Cariaga, mezzo-soprano. Donald Johanos, conductor. 1978.
i) Dmitri Shostakovich. “BABI YAR.” Symphony No. 13, Op. 113. Chicago Premiere, March 15-17, 1979. Arnold Voketaitis, bass. Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Men of the Chicago Symphony Chorus. Gennady Roshdestvensky, conductor.
j) Sergei Prokofiev, IVAN THE TERRIBLE. Music from the Films, Op. 116. Arranged in Oratorio Form by Abram Stasevich. Arnold Voketaitis, narraror. Claudine Carlson, mezzo-soprano. Samuel Timberlake, bass. Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. Leonard Slatkin, conductor.
k) Sąrašas: “Natos ir knygos, kurias Lietuvos Muzikos akademijai dovanojo operos solistas p. Arnoldas M. Voketaitis (Chicago).” Prikabintas padėkos laiškas iš Muzikos akademijos.
4. a) Korespondencija.
b) Sveikinimai 90 jubiliejui. (permatome maišelyje)
5. Voketaičio parašytas straipsnis, “The Magnificent Muza, Muza Rubackyte.” Aprašymas “Drauge” apie Muzą ir prikabintas sveikinimas Voketaičiui iš Muzos.
6. Biografija ir straipsniai apie Voketaičio gyvenimą. “Family Tree.” (geltonoje papkėje)
7. Plakatas spektakliui “Bluebeard’s Castle.”
8. Spaudos iškarpos ir Voketaičio parašyti straipsniai.
9. Spaudos iškarpos.
10. “Arnold Voketaitis Early Reviews.” Iškarpos iš laikraščiu, žurnalų (Voketaičio papkėje).
Dėžė 2:
-Koncertų programos, katalogai. 1952-1972.
Dėžė 3:
-Koncertų programos, katalogai. 1973-1977.
Dėžė 4:
-Koncertų programos, katalogai. 1978-1982.
Dėžė 5:
-Koncertų programos, katalogai. 1983-1988.
Dėžė 6:
-Koncertų programos, katalogai. 1989-2014.
1. ‚Nežinomų metų‘ programos.
2. Agotos Voketaitienės (motinos) laiškai ir programos.
3. Ankstyvieji metai (1945-1956): vidurinės mokyklos metraštis; Arthur Godfrey televizijos programa; armijoje/U.S. Army Band.
4A. Nuotraukos.
4B. Nuotraukos.
5. „Ivairūs:“ A. Voketaičio iškarpos apie Lietuvą, operą, prekes; kitų asmenų programos; kitų asmenų autografuoti A. Voketaičiui; programos susiję su Balzeko muziejumi; karikatūros.
Dėžė 7:
-Spaudos iškarpos 1952-1999.
Dėžė 8:
1A. Spaudos iškarpos 2000-2006.
1B. Spaudos iškarpos 2007-2017.
2. Spaudos iškarpos be datos.
3. Biografijos/autobiografijos apie A. Voketaitį.
4. Kontraktai.
5. Rekomendacijos laiškai apie A. Voketaitį.
6. Voketaičio parašyti straipsniai.
7. Voketaičio paruoštos paskaitos.
8A. DePaul Universitetas, spauda, laiškai, 1987-1989.
8B. DePaul Universitetas, “Three Premiere Operas,” programa ir natos.
8C. DePaul Universitetas, “Madeleine,” direktorius Voketaitis; užrašai, programa, natos/žodžiai, nuotraukos.
8D. DePaul Universiteto/Auburn Universiteto “A Game of Chance” natos/nuotraukos.
9A. Auburn Universitetas, laiškai, 1990-1993.
9B. Auburn Universitetas, spauda.
9C. Auburn Universitetas, programos.
10. Voketaičio parašyti laiškai.
11. Laiškai parašyti Voketaičiui.
12. Premijos.
13. Vilniaus miesto savivaldybė PADĖKA…Voketaičiui.
Dėžė 9:
Arnoldo Voketaičio sudėta ir dovanota medžiaga.
Albumai:
1. „Career Operatic Photos,“ „Complete Biography.“ Operos karjeros nuotraukos ir biografija. Nuotraukos su užrašais.
2. „Career Operatic Photos.“ Nuotraukos su užrašais.
3. „Career Operatic Photos.“ Nuotraukos su užrašais.
4. „Career Operatic Photos.“ Nuotraukos su užrašais.
5. „Career Operatic Photos.“ Nuotraukos su užrašais.
6. „Career Operatic Photos.“ Nuotraukos su užrašais, kitų įžymybių autografuotos nuotraukos Arnoldui.
7. „Lietuvių dienos,“ 1975 m. gegužės mėn. (4 kopijos)
8. Kazio Bradūno pokalbis su A. Voketaičiu „Draugo“ 70 m. jubiliejaus koncertui, 1979 m. Spaudos iškarpos. „Draugo“ koncerto 1986.3.16 ‚kontraversija.‘
9. 2 CDs. Skaitmeninta iš plokštelės „Penderecki.“ 1 ir 2 pusės – 9A; 3 ir 4 pusės – 9B.
Audiokasetės:
Dėžė 10
1. Franz Joseph Haydn: The Seasons; Spring, Summer.
Phyllis Bryn Julson, soprano; William Harness, tenor; Arnold Voketaitis, bass. Minnesota Symphony Orchestra; St. Olaf College Choir. Stanislaw Skowraczewski, conductor. 1979.5.12.
2. Franz Joseph Haydn: The Seasons; Fall, Winter. Arnold Voketaitis, bass. Minnesota Symphony Orchestra. Stanislaw Skowraszewski, cond. Recorded live 1979.5.12.
3. Rimsky-Korsakoff: Mozart and Salieri op. 48. Jon Humphrey, tenor; Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone. Aspen Chamber Symphony; Murry Sidlin. 1981.7.24. [*recording is a bit warped first two minutes*]
4. Cleveland Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin conducting. WCLV 95.5, Cleveland’s Fine Arts Station. Radio. Voketaitis, No. 1. Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kije suite. Haydn Trumpet Concerto in E flat. 1984.9.2.
5. Tales of Hoffman, no. 1. New York City Opera. 1973.3.17. Arnold Voketaitis; John Lankston; Harry Theyard; Susanne Marsee; Ruth Welting; Johanna Meier; Joyce Gerber; Julius Rudel.
6. Tales of Hoffman, no. 2. New York City Opera. 1973.3.17. A. Voketaitis; H. Theyard; J. Meier; J. Rudel.
7. Franz Joseph Haydn: Die Schöpfung (The Creation). 1 of 2. Recorded live at Ravinia Festival. 1977.7.24. Kathleen Battle, soprano (Eve); Benita Valente, soprano (Gabriel); Seth McCoy, tenor (Uriel); Arnold Voketaitis, bass (Adam); Donald Graham, bass (Raphiel). Chicago Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, James Levine, conductor.
8. A) Franz Joseph Haydn: Die Schöpfung (End of “Creation,” Adam and Eve). Chicago Symphony Orchestra. “Battle,” Arnold Voketaitis. Levine, conductor.1977.7.24 (?) 2 of 2.
9. Arnold Voketaitis/Cleveland Orchestra. WCLV 95.5. 1984.8.31. Shostakovich: “The Execution of Stepan Razin,” op. 119.
10. Haydn: The Creation. Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra with Mendelsson Choir of Pittsburgh, Donald Johanos conducting. Joy Clements, soprano (Gabriel and Eve); David Sunquist, tenor (Uriel); Arnold Voketaitis, bass/baritone (Raphael and Adam). 1972.12.22. (I, II)
11. Haydn: The Creation. 1972.12.22. (III)
12. Bela Bartok: Bluebeard’s Castle. Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Henry Mazur conducting. Bluebeard – Arnold Voketaitis; Judith – Evelyn Lear. Performed at Syria Mosque. 1970. 1.23 and 1.25. (Performed in Carnegie Hall on 1970.1.28.)
13. Bartok: Bluebeard’s Castle. Pittsburg Symphony Orchestra, Donald Johanos conducting. Bluebeard – Arnold Voketaitis; Judith – Marvellee Cariaga. 1976.11.28.
14. Bela Bartok: Bluebeard’s Castle. Bluebeard – Arnold Voketaitis; Judith – Gwen Cornell. The Harvard Radcliff Orchestra, Henry Svoboda, conducting. Recorded from broadcast 1964.5.1.
15. A) Kaminskas – Studs Turkel interview. 1985. B) “Mock, Bach and Mozart” by Peter Ustinov; Lyric radio interview, Ardis on ‘Fidelio,’ (Arnoldas mentioned), 1975; Landsbergis on WBEZ, 1991.5.15.
16. Richard Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten, Act I, Act II.
17. Richard Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten, Act II, Act III.
18. Giuseppe Verdi: La Traviata. Lyric Opera, 1975. Opening Night. Cotrubas, Kraus, Cappuccilli, Zilio, Voketaitis, Izzo, Paige. Bruno Bartoletti conducting. Acts I, II, III.
19. Verdi: La Traviata. Lyric Opera, 1975. Opening Night. Act IV.
20. Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk. Lyric Opera of Chicago, Bruno Bartoletti conducting. Premiere, 1983.10.15. Acts I and II. Katerina – Marilyn Zschau; Sergei – Jacque Trussel; Boris – Kari Nurmela; Zinovy – Franco Farina; Old Convict – Arnold Voketaitis; Police Chief – Richard Best; Sonyetka – Emily Golden; Priest – Richard Cowan; Aksinya – Marcia Cope.
21. Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk. Lyric Opera of Chicago Premiere, 1983.10.15. Acts II and III, interview. Village Drunk – Bruce Reed; Sergeant – Paul Kreider; Guard – Gregory Frank.
22. Giuseppe Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera. Chorus and Orchestra of the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Jesus Lopez-Coboz,conducting. 1976.10.13. Acts I and II. Amelia – Katia Ricciarelli; Riccardo – Jose Carreras; Renato – Renato Bruson; Oscar – Patricia Wise; Ulrica – Beverly Wolf; Tom – Arnold Voketaitis; Sam – Gian Franco Castarini; Silvano – Robert Tota.
23. Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera. Chorus and Orchestra of the Lyric Opera of Chicago.Act III. Judge – Dean Shoff; Servant – Thomas Booth.
24. Jacques Offenbach: Les Contes D’Hoffman. Chorus and Orchestra of the New York City Opera, Julius Rudel conducting. 1973.3.17, Matinee. Hoffman – Harry Theyard; Lindorf, Coppelius, Dapertutto, Dr. Miracle – Arnold Voketaitis; Andres, etc. – John Langston; Nicklausse – Susanne Marsee; Olympia – Ruth Welting; Giulietta, Antonia – Johanna Meier; Mother – Joyce Gerber.
25. Jacques Offenbach: Les Contes D’Hoffman. Chorus and Orchestra of the New York City Opera, Julius Rudel conducting. 1973.3.17, Matinee. Continuation from no. 24. (Side B is very short recording.)
26. Rachmaninoff Orchestral Music. The Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra and Choir, Leonard Slatkin conducting. With Arnold Voketaitis, Marianna Christos and Walter Plante. 1980.
27. Lapas radio program. 2002.5.17. Second talk is A. Voketaitis interview, which begins approx.. 28:00.
28. Prokofiev: Ivan the Terrible. Alexander Nevsky – Lieutenant Kizheh. Arnold Voketaitis, bass and narrator; Claudine Carlson, mezzo-soprano; Samuel Timberlake, bass. The Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Leonard Slatkin conducting. Cassette #1. 1979.3.
29. Prokofiev: Ivan the Terrible. Cassette #2. [Side A only]
30. Carry Nation. An Opera in Two Acts. Music by Douglas Moore. Libretto by William North Jame. Samuel Krachmalnik, conductor. Beverly Wolff – Carry Nation; Ellen Faull – her mother; Arnold Voketaitis – her father; Julian Patrick – Charles. Act I. (Cassette #1)
31. Carry Nation. Act II. (Cassette #2)
32. Le Cid. Placido Domingo (Rodrigo); Grace Bumbry (Chimene); Paul Plishka (Don Diego); Arnold Voketaitis (Count de Gormas); Eleanor Bergquist (Infanta); Jake Gardner (King); Clinton Ingram (Don Arias); Theodore Hodges (Don Alonzo); Peter Lightfoot (Moorish Envoy); John Adams (St. James); Byrne Camp Chorale; Opera Orch of New York, Eve Queler conducting. WNIB Broadcast. (Cassette #1)
33. Le Cid. Continuation. Following the opera, an interview with bass Arnold Voketaitis celebrating the 35th anniversary of his debut. WNIB Broadcast. Cassette #2.
34. After Le Cid. Arnold Voketaitis anniversary interview continued. Lt. Kije (compl.) “Spring” cantate. WNIB Broadcast. Cassette #3.
35. Jules Massenet: Le Cid. Act I, Scenes I and II. Act II, Scenes I and II. Grace Bumbry, Eleanor Bergquist, Arnold Voketaitis, Theodore Hodges, Clinton Ingram, Placido Domingo, Paul Plishka, Jake Gardner; Peter Lightfoot; Byrne Camp Chorale; Opera Orchestra of New York, Eve Queler conducting. (Cassette #1)
36. Jules Massenet: Le Cid. Act II, Scene II; Act III, Scenes I, II; Act IV, Scenes I and II. Conclusion. (Cassette #2)
37. Le Cid. Story. Opera of 92. Act I (not finished). Act II finishes with ballet.
38. Le Cid. Act II, Act III, Act IV. Arnold Voketaitis interview. WNIB Broadcast. 1993.
39. After Le Cid. WNIB. Voketaitis 35th anniversary interview continued. Lt. Kije (compl.) Rachmaninoff: Spring Cantata.
40. A) A. Voketaitis interview with Bruce Duffie. WNIB, May 1993. Lt. Kije, Spring Cantata as taped by Dick Covello. B) Lombardo’s “Aria Variata.” Rebecca Patterson, soprano.
41. WFMT. Chicago. Arnoldas Voketaitis, Mūza Rubackytė. 1993.1.20.
42. Philadelphia Orchestra, Yuri Temirkanov conducting. Prokofiev: Ivan the Terrible. Voketaitis, Philadelphia Singers Chorale. Mann Music Center.
43. Arnold Voketaitis, 11/1993. „For Nijole.“ 1. Lord‘s Prayer. 2. I love Thee. 3. Mozart: Rivolgete Alvi Losguardo. 4. Sapnai. 5. The Flea. 6. The Ragman. 7. The Symphony. 8. I Dream of Jeannie. 9. Gleensleeves. 10. Atsiminimas. 11. The Worm. 12. Grandpa. 13. The Girl that I Marry. [bad sound quality in beginning]
44. Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone. 1975. 3 Studio Recorded Arias: 1) Diamond Aria (Offenbach), „Tales of Hoffman.“ 2) Der Bauer‘s Aria (Schoenberg), „Gurre Lieder.“ 3) Infelice, e tuo credevi (Verdi), „Ernami.“ Pianist – Thomas Wikman. Highlights: Haydn‘s „The Creation,“ 1972. Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Mendelsson Choir, Donald Johanos conducting. Joy Clements, soprano; David Sunquist, tenor; Arnold Voketaitis, bass (Raphael, Adam). [2 audiocassette copies]
45. Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone. Recorded 1991.5.31, Recital Hall, Auburn University. Selections: 1) Doubt (Glinka). Assisting: Mark Chambers, cello; William Summerville, piano. 2) Mozart Concert Aria: Rivolgete a lui lo sguardo; Mr. Voketaitis, Mr. Summerville.
46. Arnold Voketaitis Solos. CBS. Arthur Godfrey Show.
1957.10.8-11, 1957.10.14-18. Age 27:
1) Song of the Opera Road ( -2:25); 2) I Got Plenty O‘ Nuthin‘ (2:39- ); 3) Non Piu Andrai (7:10-10:10); 4) This Nearly was Mine (10:31-15:38); 5) Give a Man a Horse (15:45-22:10); 6) A Rovin (22:12-26:19); 7) Song of the Flea (26:24-30:37); 8) La Calunnia (30:43-38:00); 9) Road to Mandalay (38:01-45:17).
1958.2.18-21, 1958.2.24-26. Age 28:
10) Mephisto Serenade ( -3:56); 11) Non Pin Andrai (4:03-8:07); 12) Infelice (9:30-12:52); 13) Come to the Fair (13:00-16:23); 14) Lithuanian (O Tai)(16:27-19:58); 15) Open Road (20:13-23:16); 16) It Ain‘t Necessarily So (23:24-27:38); 17) Largo Al Factotum (27:40-35:16); 18) The Flea (35:20-40:04).
47. G-A-G-E (A Christmas Story) by Seymour Barab. Auburn University. 1991.12. Auburn University Orchestra and Chorus, John Rescigno conducting. Narrator: Arnold Voketaitis.
48. Verdi Requiem. Syracuse Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Christopher Keene conducting. 1977.12.
Patricia Craig, soprano; Diane Curry, mezzo soprano; Richard Taylor, tenor; Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone. Commentator: Henry Fogal. Station WONO.
49. Romeo and Juliette. Dayton, Toledo Opera, Anton Coppola conducting. 1978.1.21. Michele Molese (Romeo); Gail Robinson (Juliette); Arnold Voketaitis (Fr. Lawrence); John Darrencamp (Capulet). (I, II) [AV note: ‚heavy snowstorm, ½ house and orchestra‘] [2 audiocassette copies]
50. A) Romeo and Juliette. Toledo Opera. (III , IV) 1978.1.22. B) 1964 Lithuanian Day at New York World‘s Fair. A. Voketaitis makes statement and sings 1) Sapnai and 2) Where‘er You Walk.
51. Haydn: The Creation. Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Donald Johanos conducting, with Mendelson Choir. 1972.12.22. Joy Clements, soprano; David Sunquist, tenor; Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone. (I, II)
52. Haydn: The Creation. Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. 1972.12.22. (III)
53. A. Voketaitis. WFMT Broadcast. 1988.1.26. Excerpts, DePaul University Anniversary: 1) „With Joy, the Impatient Husbandman“ from Haydn‘s „The Seasons,“ Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone; 2) Two Lithuanian Songs: a) Sapnai, b) Aš bijau pasakyt – Mr. Voketaitis; 3) Death Scene: Boris Godunov (Mussorgsky), in English, Mr. Voketaitis. Pianist: Linda Hirt.
54. Haydn: The Creation. Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine conducting. 1977.7.24. Benita Valente, soprano; Seth McCoy, tenor; Donald Gramm, bass. Parts I and II.
55. Haydn: The Creation. Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine conducting. 1977.7.24. Kathleen Battle – Eve; Arnold Voketaitis – Adam; Seth McCoy – Uriel. Part III.
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56. (same as #13?) Bartok: Bluebeard’s Castle. Pittsburg Symphony Orchestra, Donald Johanos conducting. Bluebeard – Arnold Voketaitis; Judith – Marvellee Cariaga. 1976.11.28. [2 audiocassette copies]
57. Bartok: Bluebeard‘s Castle. Pittsburg Symphony Orchestra, Donald Johanos conducting. Bluebeard – Arnold Voketaitis; Judith – Marvellee Cariaga, mezzo. 1976.11.28. Conclusion.
58. Mahler 8th Symphony. St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Walter Susskind conducting. Marita Napier, first soprano; Sylvia Coulter, second soprano; Lorna Myers, first alto; Louise Parker, second alto; Kenneth Riegel, tenor; Thomas Jamerson, baritone; Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone. May 1, 3, 5, 1975.
59. A. Voketaitis – Boris Godunov. English. Excerpts, all solo parts. Fort Lauderdale Symphony and Chorus, Emerson Buckley conducting. 1967.3.17. (Side A only)
60. A. Voketaitis – Boris Godunov. English. Excerpts, all solo parts. Fort Lauderdale Symphony and Chorus, Emerson Buckley conducting. 1967.3.17. (Side A only) Same as #59?
1) Opening chorus. 2) Coronation. 3) Monologue. 4) Clock scene. 5) Farewell. 6) Death scene.
61. Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky. Colorado Opera Festival. Don Jenkins conducting. 1976. Arnold Voketaitis – Boris; Joaquin Romaguera – Shuisky; Thomas Haddow – Pimen; Bill Beck – Varbam; DeRos Hogue – Grigory; David Hall – Holy Fool. Prologue – beginning of Act III.
62. Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky. Colorado Opera Festival Don Jenkins conducting. 1976. Arnold Voketaitis – Boris; Joaquin Romaguera – Shuisky; Thomas Haddow – Pimen; Bill Beck – Varbam; DeRos Hogue – Grigory; David Hall – Holy Fool. Conclude Act III.
63. Don Giovanni. Colorado Opera Festival, Don Jenkins conducting. Arnold Voketaitis – Don Giovanni; Herbert Beattie – Leporello. 1973. Act I.
64. Don Giovanni. Colorado Opera Festival, Don Jenkins conducting. Arnold Voketaitis – Don Giovanni; Herbert Beattie – Leporello. 1973. Act II. Conclusion.
65. Tales of Hoffman. Colorado Opera Festival, Don Jenkins conducting. 4 villains – Arnold Voketaitis; Heroines – Louise Russell; Hoffman – DeRos Hogue; Crespel – Herb Beattie. July 1975. Acts I, II. III, beginning of Act IV.
66. Tales of Hoffman. Colorado Opera Festival, Don Jenkins conducting. 4 villains – Arnold Voketaitis; Heroines – Louise Russell; Hoffman – DeRos Hogue; Crespel – Herb Beattie. July 1975. Act IV, Epilogue. Conclusion.
67. 3 arias with piano. Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone: 1) Diamond Aria (Tales of Hoffman); 2) Bauer’s Aria (Gurre Lieder); 3) Infelice, e tu credevi (Ernani). Excerpts: A. Voketaitis in Haydn’s “The Creation.” Pittsburg Symphony Orchestra, Donald Johanos conducting. 1974.
68. L’enfance du Christ (Berlioz). Elgin Choral Society, Tom Wikman conducting. December 1974. 68A) Part I – Herod’s Dream, etc; Part II – Flight to Egypt, Shepherds Bid Farewell. 68B) Part II continued, The Holy Family; Part III – The Arrival of Sais, etc. Soloist Arnold Voketaitis.
69. Donizetti: La Fille du Regiment/The Daughter of the Regiment. Orchestra and Chorus of the Orlando Symphony Orchestra. Orlando Municipal Auditorium, March 22, 1974. Marie – Gail Robinson; Tonio – Bill McDonald; Sulpice – Arnold Voketaitis; Marquise – Jean Kraft; Hortensius/Danc. Mas. – Andrea Velis. Act I.
70. Donizetti: La Fille du Regiment/The Daughter of the Regiment. Orchestra and Chorus of the Orlando Symphony Orchestra. Orlando Municipal Auditorium, March 22, 1974. Marie – Gail Robinson; Tonio – Bill McDonald; Sulpice – Arnold Voketaitis; Marquise – Jean Kraft; Hortensius/Danc. Mas. – Andrea Velis. Act II.
71. Beethoven 9th – 4th Movement. 71A) Mexico City, Mexico. Palacio de Bellas Artes. National Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Herrera de La Fuente conducting. (Poor quality recording) Irma Gonzalez, soprano; Donna Peterson, mezzo; Salvador Novoa, tenor; Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone. 1970.2.27.
71B) Beethoven 9th (in part – rehearsal/ stop and go). Costa Rica. National Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, John Nelson conducting. (Repeats Voketaitis opening.) Women - Costa Rican; Bob Nagy, tenor; Arnold Voketaitis – bass-baritone.
72. Elixir of Love. Excerpts. Colorado Springs Opera, J. Julius Baird conducting. March 1971. Doctor Dulcamara – Arnold Voketaitis; Adina – Virginia Starr; Nemorino – Rex Eikum; Belcore – William Kellogg. Opera Pleading Speech.
73. Marriage of Figaro. Colorado Opera Festival, Don Jenkins conducting. July 1974. Figaro – Arnold Voketaitis; Cherubino – Jeanner Piland; Don Bartolo – Herbert Beattie; Count Alvaviva – Bill Beek.
Act I and II, beginning of Act III.
74. Marriage of Figaro. Colorado Opera Festival, Don Jenkins conducting. July 1974. Figaro – Arnold Voketaitis; Cherubino – Jeanner Piland; Don Bartolo – Herbert Beattie; Count Alvaviva – Bill Beek.
Conclude Act III, Act IV.
75. George London, bass-baritone. Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter conducting. 3 Mozart concert arias. 1) Mentre ti lascio; 2) Per questa bella; 3) Rivolgete a lui lo sguardo. 5 arias; Le Nozze di Figaro.
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77. I Due Foscari. Lyric Opera of Chicago, Bartoletti conducting. Jacopo Loredano – Arnold Voketaitis. 1972. Act III. Begins with interview on WFMT in Chicago, broadcasting now 18th season of Chicago Lyric Opera under Carol Fox. Civic Opera House, Opening Night. Maestro Bartoletti.
78. La Fanciulla del West. Lyric. Act I. 1978.9.22
79. La Fanciulla del West. Lyric. Acts II and III. 1978.9.22.
80. Mahler 8th Symphony. Memphis Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. A. Balter, SB Causey (?), K. Medleg (?). Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone. 1985.4.19. [recording sound quality is poor]
81. Gustav Mahler: Symphony #8 (Symphony of a Thousand). St. Louis Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, Walter Susskind conducting. Marita Napier, first soprano; Sylvia Coulter, second soprano; Lorna Myers, first alto; Louise Parker, second alto; Kenneth Riegel, tenor; Thomas Jamerson, baritone; Arnold Voketaitis, bass. MASTER COPY. [same as #58? May 1, 3, 5, 1975?]
82. „War Requiem“ by Benjamin Britten. Binghamton Symphony Orchestra, John Covelli conducting. Friday, 1989.3.17. Voketaitis, Crabb.
83. „War Requiem“ by Benjamin Britten. Binghamton Symphony Orchestra, John Covelli conducting. Saturday, 1989.3.18. Voketaitis, Crabb.
84. 1989.4.10 Broadcast WSKG Radio, Binghamton, of live performance recorded 1989.3.17. Britten „War Requiem.“ Binghamton Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, John Covelli conducting. Mary Burgess, soprano; Alan Crabb, tenor; Arnold Voketaitis, baritone.
85. Barber of Seville. Miami Opera. January 1990. #1. [85B Trk 1 is silent; beginning of tape not recorded?]
86. Barber of Seville. Miami Opera. January 1990. #2. [a few silent ‚gaps‘]
87. Prokofiev: Ivan the Terrible. Cleveland Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Yuri Temirkanov conducting. Blossom Festival 1988.8.5. Arnold Voketaitis - Ivan, Narrator, Simpleton; Claudine Carlson, mezzo soprano; Terry Cook, bass.
88. Prokofiev: Ivan the Terrible. Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, Termirkanov conducting. Voketaitis, Carlson. 1993.4.3. [same as #42?]
89. Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony #9 (Choral). Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Andre Previn conducting. Recorded live broadcast May 1981. Louise Russell, soprano; Mimi Lerner, mezzo soprano; Gerald Norman, tenor; Arnold Voketaitis, bass. MASTER COPY.
90. Beethoven: Symphony #9, 4th Movement. Honolulu Symphony Orchestra, Donald Johanos conducting. Blaisdell Concert Hall. Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone; John Absolam, tenor. 1987.4.14. [Side A only]
91. Colorado Springs Symphony. Mozart: „Marriage of Figaro.“ Verdi: „Va, Pensiero.“ Rimsky-Korsakov: „Glory.“ Mussorgsky: ‚Death Scene‘ from Boris Godunov. „Symphony“ (Henry Saks).
Midland-Odessa Symphony and Chorale. Arnold Voketaitis. May 12, 1984 performance. [Side A only]
92. Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone. Excerpts:
A) 1. The Bells (4th Movement). Slatkin – St. Louis Orchestra and Chorus.
2. Spring Cantata, from solo ent. – Slatkin and St. Louis Symphony Orchestra.
3. Lt. Kije Suite. Vocal. Slatkin with St. Louis Symphony Orchestra.
4. The Seasons (with Joy). Skrowaczewski with Minnesota Symphony Orchestra.
5. Creation Duet (K. Battle). Levine with Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
6. Gurrelieder (Bauer Aria). Levine with Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.
7. Tales of Hoffmann Diamond Aria with piano.
B) Shostakovich 13th. 3 of 5 movements:
1st Movement (Babi Yar). Rozhdestuensky, Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
2nd Movement (Humor). Smith, Minnesota Symphony Orchestra.
3rd Movement (At the Store)(?). Dallas Symphony Orchestra (English). Maxim Shostakovich.
93. Faust. San Francisco Spring Opera Co., Karl Kritz conducting. Saturday, June 6, 1964. Acts II, IV and V only. Mephistopheles – Arnold Voketaitis; Faust – Ricahrd Verreau; Marguerite – Carol Todd; Valentin – Chester Ludgin; Siebel – Nancy Williams; Wagner – Brian Turner; Marthe – Donna Peterson.
[insert: letter from Stanton Golding, 1980.9.30] [Poor sound quality; side B is warped]
94. Verdi: Requiem. Excerpts. Syracuse Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Christopher Keene conducting. Patricia Craig, soprano; Diane Curry, mezzo-soprano; Richard Taylor, tenor; Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone. [Side A only]
95. Verdi: Requiem. Syracuse Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Christopher Keene conducting. Patricia Craig, soprano; Diane Curry, mezzo-soprano; Richard Taylor, tenor; Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone. December 1977. Broadcast on WONO Station. Henry Fogel, commentator. [same as #48?]
96. Verdi: Requiem. Urbana Symphony Orchestra, Professor Paul Vermel. 1981.11.8.
97. Verdi: Requiem. Music Odyssey. March 1982. Master Symphony Orchestra, Music Director Philip Westin conducting. Cerritos College, Los Angeles. Martina Arroyo, soprano; Marvellee Cariaga, mezzo; Carlo Bergonzi, tenor; Arnold Voketaitis, bass.
98. Verdi: Requiem. Utah Symphony Orchestra. Tabernacle Choir. 1983.9.16.
99. Verdi: Requiem. Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Lukas Foss conducting. Gilda Cruz-Romo, soprano; Emily Golden, mezzo; Paul Spencer Adkins, tenor; Arnold Voketaitis, bass. Performances April 19, 20, 21, 1984. Broadcast WFMT on September 23, 1984.
100. Rimsky-Korsakov: Mozart and Salieri. Aspen Chamber Orchestra, Murry Sidlin conducting. Jon Humphrey, tenor; Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone. 1981. [same as #3?]
101. Charlotte Oratorio Singers, Donald Plott conducting. 1) Walton‘s 1977 Belshazzar‘s Feast. Arnold Voketaitis. 2) Verdi Requiem. Beginning 1973. Karen Altman, Ron Taylor, Arnold Voketaitis. #1
102. Charlotte Oratorio Society Singers, Donald Plott conducting. Conclude Verdi Requiem. Begin Dvorak Requiem. 1971. #2
103. Charlotte Oratorio Singers, Donald Plott conducting. Dvorak Requiem (conclusion). 1971. Soloists: Arnold Voketaitis, Karen Altman, Ron Taylor. #3
104. Arnold Voketaitis, bass-baritone. Recorded May 31, 1991. Recital Hall, Auburn University. Selections: 1) Doubt (Glinka). Assisting: Mark Chambers, cello; William Summerville, piano. 2) Mozart Concert Aria: Rivolgete a lui lo Sguardo. Mr. Voketaitis and Mr. Summerville.
105. Dimitri Shostakovich: Symphony #13, “Babi Yar.” Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Gennady Rozhdestvensky conducting. Arnold Voketaitis, bass. Recorded from live broadcast March 15, 1979. Orchestra Hall, Chicago. MASTER COPY.
106. Dimitri Shostakovich: Symphony #13, “Babi Yar.” Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Bass Chorus of CSO, Gennady Rozhdestvensky conducting. Arnold Voketaitis, bass. Recorded in concert at Orchestra Hall in Chicago on March 15, 16, 17, 1979.
107. Shostakovich 13th Symphony, “Babi Yar.” 5 Movements. Arnold Voketaitis, Bass Soloist. Minnesota Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Henry Charles Smith conducting. University of Minnesota 3M Chorus. 1980.1.25.
108. Shostakovich 13th Symphony. Minnesota Symphony Orchestra, Henry Charles Smith conducting. Arnold Voketaitis. 1981. [Tape is warped.]
109. Shostakovich: Symphony #13, “Babi Yar.” Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Maxim Shostakovich conducting. Arnold Voketaitis, bass. Turtle Creek Chorale. Thursday, April 4, 1985.
110. Shostakovich: Symphony #13, “Babi Yar.” Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Maxim Shostakovich conducting. Arnold Voketaitis, bass. Turtle Creek Chorale. Saturday, April 6, 1985.
111. Unknown/unlabeled
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