Alexander's feast, or, The power of music
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Alexander's feast, or, The power of music
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Philips, p1988
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Concerto grosso in C "Alexander's feast"
Concerto grosso en Ut "Alexander's feast"
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759 -- Alexander's feast
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759 -- Concerti grossi, violins (2), cello, orchestra, HWV 318, C major
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Doshisha University Library (Imadegawa)
CD 1CD765.2||H9256||1171058493,
CD 2CD765.2||H9256||2171058494, bookletCD765.2||H9256||S171058495 -
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"422 053-2"--Container, booklet
The 1st work is a secular cantata for St. Cecilia's Day; the 2nd work for 2 violins, violoncello, and orchestra
Text by John Dryden
Donna Brown, soprano; Carolyn Watkinson, contralto; Ashley Stafford, countertenor; Nigel Robson, tenor; Stephen Varcoe, bass; Monteverdi Choir; English Baroque Soloists (on period instruments); John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Recorded: live recording, Stadthalle Göttingen, June 13 & 14, 1987
Issued in case (13 x 15 cm.)
Playing time: 54 min., 59 sec. (CD 1); 42 min., 40 sec. (CD 2)
Program notes by Winton Dean in English with German translation, by Jean-François Labie in French, and by Gloria Staffieri in Italian, biographical notes on performers, and libretto with French, German and Italian translations (88 p. : ports.) inserted in container
Philips: 422054-2, 422055-2