| Other author/creator | Latouche, John, 1914-1956 librettist. |
| Other author/creator | Sills, Beverly performer. |
| Other author/creator | Bible, Frances, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Cassel, Walter performer. |
| Other author/creator | Buckley, Emerson, 1916-1989, conductor. |
| Other author/creator | New York City Opera performer. |
| Variant title |
Moore & Latouche the ballad of Baby Doe |
| Abstract |
Operatic interpretation of the love story of silver baron Horace Tabor and Baby Doe (Elizabeth McCourt). |
| Local note | EMUSIC- 305140008742- CD |
| General note | Deutsche Grammophon: 289 465 148-2 (289 465 149-2--289 465 150-2). |
| General note | At head of title: Moore & Latouche. |
| General note | This recording was originally released on MGM 3GC-1, Heliodor H 25035-3, remastered by DGG and released as 2709-061. |
| General note | The reissue of "The ballad of Baby Doe" commemorates the 40th anniversary of this legendary New York City Opera recording, which was recorded in June 1959, and the 70th birthday of Beverly Sills on May 25, 1999.--Cf. booklet, p. 9. |
| General note | "The ballad of Baby Doe" was commissioned in honor of the Columbia University Bicentennial by the Koussevitsky Foundation of the Library of Congress and is dedicated to the memory of Serge and Natalie Koussevitzky. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Program notes (in part by the composer), synopsis, biographical information, and libretto inserted in container. |
| Performer |
Beverly Sills, soprano; Frances Bible, mezzo-soprano; Walter Cassel, baritone; Chorus and Orchestra of the New York City Opera; Emerson Buckley, conductor. |
| UPC |
028946514825 |
| Publisher number | 289 465 148-2 Deutsche Grammophon |
| Publisher number | 289 465 149-2 Deutsche Grammophon |
| Publisher number | 289 465 150-2 Deutsche Grammophon |
