Descript |
3 compact discs (191 min.) + 1 booklet. |
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Text compiled by Charles Jennens from the Authorised Version of the Bible and the Book of Common Prayer. |
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Includes alternative versions of 18 pieces, allowing the recreation of 9 different versions of the whole oratorio. |
Performer |
Lorraine Hunt, Janet Williams, sopranos ; Patricia Spence, mezzo-soprano ; Drew Minter, countertenor ; Jeffrey Thomas, tenor ; William Parker, bass-baritone ; University of California, Berkeley Chamber Chorus ; Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra ; Nicholas McGegan, conductor. |
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Recorded: University of California, Berkeley, Jan. 4-7, 1991. |
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Sung in English. |
UPC |
093046705022 |
Other # |
HMU 907050.52 Harmonia Mundi |
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