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Author Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

Title Lorraine Hunt Lieberson sings Handel.

Publication Info. [England?] : Avie : G & H Ltd., [2003]
℗2004

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 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  CD CLASSICAL HANDEL    Check Shelf
Description 1 audio disc : digital, stereophonic ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 003500 002051 000639 000354
Note Oratorio (Theodora) and opera (Serse) excerpts, and a solo cantata with continuo acc. (La Lucrezia).
Performer Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano; Harry Bicket, harpsichord, chamber organ (in the cantata); Stephen Stubbs, lute, Baroque guitar (cantata); Phoebe Carrai, violoncello (cantata); Margriet Tindemans, viola da gamba (cantata); Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment; Bicket, conductor.
Event Recorded Aug. 24 and 26, 2003, at Blackheath Halls, London (arias), and Mar. 18-21, 2004, at the Concert Hall of the King Center at the Auraria Higher Education Center, Denver, Colo. (cantata).
Note Compact disc; stereo hybrid SACD.
Program notes by Richard Wigmore and biographical notes on the performers, in English with French and German translations, and texts with English, French, and German translations ([36] p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Contents Theodora: -- Ah! Whither should we fly ... As with rosy steps the morn (9:08) ; O bright example of all goodness! ... Bane of virtue, nurse of passions (6:42) ; The clouds begin to veil the hemisphere ... Defend her Heav'n! (6:26) ; Lord, to thee each night and day (6:06) ; She's gone, disdaining liberty and life ... New scenes of joy (6:24) -- La Lucrezia (20:51) -- Serse. Se bramate d'amar, chi vi sdegna (6:39) ; Frondi tenere e belle ... Ombra mai fù (3:54).
Language Sung in English or Italian.
Note GMD: sound recording.
Subject Oratorios -- Excerpts.
Solo cantatas, Secular (Medium voice)
Operas -- Excerpts.
Added Author Hunt Lieberson, Lorraine, 1954-2006. Performer.
Bicket, Harry. Performer. Conductor.
Stubbs, Stephen, 1951- Performer.
Carrai, Phoebe. Performer.
Tindemans, Margriet. Performer.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Theodora. Selections.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Lucrezia.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Serse. Se bramate d'amar.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Serse. Ombra mai fù.
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Performer.
Added Title Vocal music. Selections
Note Title on container: Handel arias
Standard No. 822252003024
Music No. AV0030 Avie
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