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Author Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759, composer.

Title Saul ; Alexander's feast ; Apollo e Dafne ; Ode for St. Cecilia's Day ; Giulio Cesare (highlights)
Published [England?] : Warner Classics, [2008]

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Description 1 online resource (1 audio file)
Series Handel edition ; 7
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Works (Warner Classics (Firm)) ; 7
Contents Saul -- Alexander's feast -- Ode for St. Cecilia's day -- "Utrecht" Te Deum -- Apollo e Dafne -- Giulio Cesare (highlights)
Notes 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
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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
Notes Hard copy version record
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
SUBJECT Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. fast (OCoLC)fst01800513
Apollo (Deity) fast (OCoLC)fst00811441
Daphne (Nymph) fast (OCoLC)fst00887793
Dryden, John, 1631-1700 fast (OCoLC)fst00030104
Saul, King of Israel. fast (OCoLC)fst00056749
Subject Oratorios.
Cantatas, Secular.
Saint Cecilia's Day -- Songs and music
Te Deum laudamus (Music)
Operas -- Excerpts.
Cantatas, Secular.
Operas -- Excerpts.
Oratorios.
Saint Cecilia's Day.
Te Deum laudamus (Music)
Genre/Form Streaming audio
excerpts.
Excerpts.
Music.
Musical settings.
Songs.
Songs and music.
Songs.
Music.
Musical settings.
Excerpts.
Musique.
Mises en musique.
Extraits.
Form Streaming audio
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 Titles Vocal music. Selections