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Saul ; Alexander's feast ; Apollo e Dafne ; Ode for St. Cecilia's Day ; Giulio Cesare (highlights).

Title
Saul ; Alexander's feast ; Apollo e Dafne ; Ode for St. Cecilia's Day ; Giulio Cesare (highlights).
Author
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
Publication
[England?] : Warner Classics, [2008]

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Additional Authors
  • Jennens, Charles, 1700-1773
  • Dryden, John, 1631-1700
  • Hamilton, Newburgh, 1691-1761
  • Haym, Nicola Francesco
  • Bussani, G. F. (Giacomo Francesco)
  • Alexander, Roberta
  • Gale, Elizabeth, 1948-
  • Palmer, Felicity
  • Popp, Lucia
  • Varady, Julia
  • Lipovšek, Marjana
  • Murray, Ann, 1949-
  • Esswood, Paul
  • Equiluz, Kurt
  • Rolfe Johnson, Anthony
  • Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010
  • Moser, Thomas, 1945-
  • Wildhaber, Helmut
  • Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, 1925-2012
  • Hampson, Thomas
  • Roberts, Stephen, 1949-2022
  • Baumann, Ludwig
  • Hölle, Matthias
  • Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
  • Öhrwall, Anders, 1932-2012
  • Ortner, Erwin, 1947-
  • Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, singer
  • Concentus Musicus Wien, instrumentalist
  • Adolf Fredriks Bachkör, singer
  • Arnold-Schönberg-Chor, singer
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
Series Statement
  • Handel edition ; 7
  • Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Works (Warner Classics (Firm)) ; 7.
Uniform Title
Vocal music. Selections
Alternative Title
Vocal music.
Subject
  • Saul, King of Israel > Songs and music
  • Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. > Songs and music
  • Apollo (Deity) > Songs and music
  • Daphne (Nymph) > Songs and music
  • Dryden, John, 1631-1700 > Musical settings
  • Oratorios
  • Cantatas, Secular
  • Saint Cecilia's Day > Songs and music
  • Te Deum laudamus (Music)
  • Operas > Excerpts
Genre/Form
Streaming audio.
Note
  • The 1st work an oratorio, sung in English; the 2nd work a cantata for Saint Cecilia's Day, sung in English; the 3rd work sung in English; the 4th work sung in English; the 5th work a secular cantata, sung in Italian; the 6th work opera excerpts.
  • Libretto of the 1st work by Charles Jennens; of the 2nd work, by John Dryden, adapted by Newburgh Hamilton; of the 3rd work, by John Dryden; of the 6th work, by Nicola Francesca Haym after Giacomo Francesco Bussani.
  • Previously released material.
Contents
Saul -- Alexander's feast -- Ode for St. Cecilia's day -- "Utrecht" Te Deum -- Apollo e Dafne -- Giulio Cesare (highlights).
OCLC
962329184
Author
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759, composer.
Title
Saul ; Alexander's feast ; Apollo e Dafne ; Ode for St. Cecilia's Day ; Giulio Cesare (highlights).
Publisher
[England?] : Warner Classics, [2008]
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Series
Handel edition ; 7
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Works (Warner Classics (Firm)) ; 7.
Performer
Roberta Alexander, Elizabeth Gale, Felicity Palmer, Lucia Popp, Julia Varady, sopranos ; Marjana Lipovšek, Ann Murray, mezzo-sopranos ; Paul Esswood, alto ; Kurt Equiluz, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Philip Langridge, Thomas Moser, Helmut Wildhaber, tenors ; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Thomas Hampson, Stephen Roberts, baritones ; Ludwig Baumann, Matthias Hölle, basses ; Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor ; Concentus Musicus Wien ; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor ; Stockholm Bach Choir ; Anders Öhrwall, director ; Arnold-Schönberg-Chor ; Erwin Ortner, director.
Event
1st work recorded 1985 April 28 Musikvereinssaal, Vienna.
2nd-3rd works recorded 1977 October Festsaal der Freien Waldorfschule, Bremen.
4th work recorded 1978 February Casino Zögernitz, Vienna.
5th work recorded 1988 September Casino Zögernitz, Vienna.
6th work recorded 1984 April & 1985 May Vienna.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Jennens, Charles, 1700-1773, librettist.
Dryden, John, 1631-1700, librettist.
Hamilton, Newburgh, 1691-1761, editor.
Haym, Nicola Francesco, instrumentalist.
Bussani, G. F. (Giacomo Francesco), author.
Alexander, Roberta, singer.
Gale, Elizabeth, 1948- singer.
Palmer, Felicity, singer.
Popp, Lucia, singer.
Varady, Julia, singer.
Lipovšek, Marjana, singer.
Murray, Ann, 1949- singer.
Esswood, Paul, singer.
Equiluz, Kurt, singer.
Rolfe Johnson, Anthony, singer.
Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010, singer.
Moser, Thomas, 1945- singer.
Wildhaber, Helmut, singer.
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, 1925-2012, singer.
Hampson, Thomas, singer.
Roberts, Stephen, 1949-2022, singer.
Baumann, Ludwig, singer.
Hölle, Matthias, singer.
Harnoncourt, Nikolaus, conductor.
Öhrwall, Anders, 1932-2012, conductor.
Ortner, Erwin, 1947- conductor.
Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Saul.
Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Alexander's feast.
Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Ode for St. Cecilia's Day.
Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Utrecht Te Deum.
Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Apollo e Dafne.
Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Giulio Cesare. Selections.
Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, singer.
Concentus Musicus Wien, instrumentalist.
Adolf Fredriks Bachkör, singer.
Arnold-Schönberg-Chor, singer.
Other Form:
Source record: Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Vocal music. Selections. Saul. [England?] : Warner Classics & Jazz, [2008] (OCoLC)707927257
Publisher No.
825646956685 Warner Classics
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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