San Francisco Public Library

Giulio Cesare, Ariodante ; Hercules, Georg Friedrich Händel

Selections originally released 1997-2003Libretto of 1st work by Nicola Francesco Haym, after Giacomo Francesco Bussani. Libretto of 2nd work anonymously adapted from Ginevra, principessa de Scozia by Antonio Salvi, based on Orlando furioso, canti 4-6, by Ludovico Ariosto. Libretto of 3rd work by Thomas Broughton, based on The women of Trachis by Sophocles and Metamorphoses by Ovid

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4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter

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In the 1st work: Magdalena Kožená, Anne Sofie von Otter, Charlotte Hellekant, mezzo-sopranos ; Marijana Mijanović, alto ; Bejun Mehta, Pascal Bertin, countertenors ; Alan Ewing, Jean-Michel Ankaoua, basses ; Les Musiciens du Louvre ; Marc Minkowski, conductorIn the 2nd work: Lynne Dawson, Verónica Cangemi, sopranos ; Anne Sofie von Otter, Ewa Podleś, mezzo-sopranos ; Richard Croft, tenor ; Luc Coadou, baritone ; Denis Sedov, bass ; Chœur des Musiciens du Louvre ; Les Musiciens du Louvre, on authentic instruments ; Marc Minkowski, conductorIn the 3rd work: Lynne Dawson, soprano ; Anne Sophie von Otter, mezzo-soprano ; David Daniels, countertenor ; Richard Croft, tenor ; Marcos Pujol, Gidon Saks, basses ; Chœur des Musiciens du Louvre ; Les Musiciens du Louvre, on authentic instruments ; Marc Minkowski, conductor

9 sound discs, digital, CD audio, stereo, 4 3/4 in.

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028947946144