Hercules [sound recording] / George Frideric Handel
- Author
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
- Published
- Hamburg : Archiv Produktion, [2002]
- Copyright Date
- ℗2002
- Physical Description
- 3 audio discs (2 hr., 56 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Additional Creators
- Broughton, Thomas, 1704-1774, Sophocles, Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D., Dawson, Lynne, Otter, Anne Sofie von, Daniels, David, 1966-, Croft, Richard, 1959-, Saks, Gidon, Pujol, Marcos, Minkowski, Marc, Musiciens du Louvre, and Musiciens du Louvre. Chœur
- Language Note
- Sung in English.
- Subject(s)
- Duration
- ["02:56:09"]
- Note
- Music drama in 3 acts, HWV 60.
Libretto by Thomas Broughton, based on: The women of Trachis / Sophocles; Metamorphoses / Ovid.
Compact discs.
Program notes in English, German, and French, and libretto with with German and French translations in container. - Participant/Performer Note
- Lynne Dawson, soprano ; Anne Sophie von Otter, mezzo-soprano ; David Daniels, countertenor ; Richard Croft, tenor ; Marcos Pujol, Gidon Saks, basses ; Choeur des Musiciens du Louvre ; Les Musiciens du Louvre, on authentic instruments ; Marc Minkowski, conductor.
- Data/Place of Event
- Recorded in performance in Apr. 2000, Salle Molière, Théâtre de Poissy, Poissy.
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