Research Catalog

Title

Serse [sound recording] = Xerxes / Handel.

Author

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

Publication

New York, NY : Sony Classical, p1995.

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Additional Authors

• Minato, Niccolò.
• Hendricks, Barbara.
• Rodde, Anne-Marie.
• Watkinson, Carolyn.
• Wenkel, Ortrun.
• Esswood, Paul.
• Cold, Ulrik.
• Studer, Ulrich.
• Malgoire, Jean Claude.
• Ensemble vocal Jean Bridier. prf
• Grande Ecurie et la chambre du roy (Musical group) prf

Description

3 sound discs (3 hr., 1 min., 25 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Serse

Alternative Title

• Serse
• Xerxes

Subjects

• Operas
• Xerxes > I, > King of Persia, > 519 B.C.-465 B.C. or 464 B.C > Drama

Note

• Opera in three acts.
• Parallel title from container.
• Libretto adapted from Niccolò Minato.
• Compact discs.
• Program notes and synopses by Winton Dean, Karl Dietrich Gräwe and Rodolfo Celletti in English, French, German and Italian; libretto in Italian (80 p. : ill., music., ports.) inserted in container.

Performer (note)

• Barbara Hendricks (Romilda) ; Anne-Marie Rodde (Atalanta) ; Carolyn Watkinson (Serse) ; Ortrun Wenkel (Amastre) ; Paul Esswood (Arsamene) ; Ulrik Cold (Ariodate) ; Ulrich Studer (Elviro) ; Ensemble vocal Jean Bridier ; La Grande Ecurie et la chambre du roy ; Jean-Claude Malgoire, conductor.

Event (note)

• Recorded Mar.-Apr. 1979, church of Notre Dame de Liban, Paris.

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Call Number

*LDC 18674 (F)

OCLC

37455873

Author

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

Title

Serse [sound recording] = Xerxes / Handel.

Imprint

New York, NY : Sony Classical, p1995.

Cast

Barbara Hendricks (Romilda) ; Anne-Marie Rodde (Atalanta) ; Carolyn Watkinson (Serse) ; Ortrun Wenkel (Amastre) ; Paul Esswood (Arsamene) ; Ulrik Cold (Ariodate) ; Ulrich Studer (Elviro) ; Ensemble vocal Jean Bridier ; La Grande Ecurie et la chambre du roy ; Jean-Claude Malgoire, conductor.

Event

Recorded Mar.-Apr. 1979, church of Notre Dame de Liban, Paris.

Language

Sung in Italian.

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Added Author

Minato, Niccolò. Librettist

Hendricks, Barbara. voc

Rodde, Anne-Marie. voc

Watkinson, Carolyn. voc

Wenkel, Ortrun. voc

Esswood, Paul. voc

Cold, Ulrik. voc

Studer, Ulrich. voc

Malgoire, Jean Claude. Conductor

Ensemble vocal Jean Bridier. Performer

Grande Ecurie et la chambre du roy (Musical group) Performer

Publisher No.

SM3K 36941 Sony Classical

Research Call Number

*LDC 18674 (F) Program notes, synopses and libretto on file.