Incidental music; vocal works sung in English. The tunes for The alchemist (by Ben Jonson) are from Handel's 1st Italian opera Vincer se stesso è la maggior vittoria (later titled Rodrigo); the music for Comus (by John Milton) discovered in 1969. Patrizia Kwella, soprano ; Margaret Cable, mezzo-soprano ; David Thomas, bass ; The Academy of Ancient Music (on authentic instruments) ; Christopher Hogwood, conductor. Program notes by Anthony Hicks, and texts in English, French and German (6 pages) inserted in container.
Series:
Florilegium series Theatre music / Handel ; v. 2 Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Incidental music ; v. 2.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)39612196
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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