Title from disc label. Program notes by Caroline Waight and biographical notes on the performers (6 pages : color portraits) inserted in container. Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice ; Michael Halász, conductor. Recorded 2015 January 17-21, the House of Music, Pardubice, Czech Republic.
Contents:
The soul of the philosopher, or Orpheus and Eurydice The apothecary (4:09). Acide e Galatea : festa teatrale. Sinfonia, Hob. Ia:5 (1762) = Acis and Galatea (6:39) -- Le pescatrici : dramma giocoso. Sinfonia, Hob. Ia:106 (1770) = The fisherwomen (4:22) -- Philemon und Baucis : Singspiel, Hob. Ia:8 (1773) (4:49) -- L'infedeltà delusa : opera. Sinfonia, Hob. Ia:1 (1773) = Infidelity outwitted (8:04) -- Der Götterath : prologue (overture) to Philemon und Baucis : Hob. XXIXa:1a (1773) = The deliberations of the gods (4:50) -- L'incontro improvviso : dramma giocoso. Sinfonia, Hob. Ia:6 (1775) = The unexpected encounter (7:03) -- Il mondo della luna : opera buffa. Sinfonia, Hob. XXVIII:7 (1777) = Life on the moon (3:53) -- L'isola disabitata : opera (azione teatrale). Overture, Hob. Ia:13 (1779) = The uninhabited island (7:38) -- La vera costanza : dramma giocoso. Sinfonia, Hob. Ia:15 (1776) = True constancy (8:29) -- La fedeltà premiata : opera. Sinfonia, Hob. Ia:11 (1781) = Fidelity rewarded (3:50) -- Orlando paladino : opera. Sinfonia, Hob. Ia:16 (1782) = Orlando the paladin (3:41) -- Armida : opera. Sinfonia, Hob. Ia:14 (1784) (5:48) -- L'anima del filosofo, ossia Orfeo ed Euridice : opera. Overture, Hob. Ia:3 (1791) = The soul of the philosopher, or Orpheus and Eurydice (4:09).
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