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Les nuits d'été

Title
Les nuits d'été [sound recording] / Berlioz. Arias / Handel.
Author
Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869.
Publication
[San Francisco, Calif.] : Philharmonia Baroque, p2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Gautier, Théophile, 1811-1872.
  • Hunt Lieberson, Lorraine, 1954-2006.
  • McGegan, Nicholas.
  • Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
  • Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra. prf
Description
1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
The late Lorraine Hunt Lieberson is showcased in a live recording of Berlioz's Les nuits d'été from 1995 and a 1991 recording of arias from several Handel operas including Radamisto and Agrippina.
Uniform Title
Nuits d'été; arranged
Alternative Title
Nuits d'été;
Subject
  • Gautier, Théophile, 1811-1872 > Musical settings
  • Song cycles
  • Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra
  • Operas > Excerpts
Note
  • The 1st work a song cycle (acc. originally for piano).
  • Text of the 1st work by Théophile Gautier.
  • Compact disc.
  • Program notes by Scott Foglesong and Nicholas McGegan and biographical notes on the performers in English, and texts in French with English and German translations and in Italian with English, French, and German translations (31 p. : ports.) bound in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in performance Oct. 19,1991 and Nov. 11-12, 1995, First Congregational Church, Berkeley, Calif.
Language (note)
  • Sung in French (Berlioz) and Italian (Handel).
Contents
Les nuits d'été : op. 7 / Hector Berlioz (31:17) -- Giulio Cesare. Figlio non è-- L'angue offeso mai riposa (7:00) ; Ottone. Ben a raggion-- Vieni, o figlio, e mi consola (9:00) ; Arianna. Mirami altero in volto (3:55) ; Giulio Cesare. La giustizia ha già sull'arco (4:33) ; Radamisto. Ombra cara di mia sposa (9:00) ; Agrippina. Ogni vento, ch'al porto lo spinga (5:18) ; Radamisto. Qual nave smarrita : (a section only) (3:17) / George Frideric Handel.
LCCN
852188003010
OCLC
  • ocn706052858
  • 706052858
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries