Descript |
2 compact discs (134 min., 57 sec.) + 1 booklet. |
Note |
Libretto by F.L.G. Lebland du Roullet, after Calzabigi ; based on the play by Euripides. |
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"Version de Paris, 1776" - Container. |
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Accompanying notes by Patricia Howard and John Eliot Gardiner, synopsis, biographical notes on the performers, and libretto with English translation (148 p. : ill.) in container. |
Performer |
Joanne Lunn, Katharine Fuge, sopranos ; Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano ; Paul Groves, Yann Beuron, tenors ; Ludovic Tézier, baritone ; Dietrich Henschel, Nicolas Testé, basses ; Monteverdi Choir ; English Baroque Soloists ; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor. |
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Recorded live, Oct. 26-30, 1999, at the Barbican Hall, London. |
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Sung in French. |
UPC |
028947029328 |
Other # |
470 293-2 Philips |
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