Program notes by Gerhard Schuhmacher and libretto (79 p.) in German, English, and French laid in container. Oratorio.
Participant/Performer Note:
Julia Varady, Elizabeth Gale, soprano ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Helmut Wildhaber, Paul Esswood, tenor ; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Matthias Hölle, bass ; Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor ; Concentus Musicus Wien ; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor.