Oratorio. Libretto by Charles Jennens. Julia Varady, Elizabeth Gale, sopranos ; Paul Esswood, countertenor ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor ; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone ; Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor ; Concentus Musicus Wien ; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor; performed on period instruments. Recorded live in the Vienna Musikvereinssaal, April 28, 1985. Compact discs. Previously released in 1986 on the Teldec label as analog discs (6.35687), cassettes (4.35687), and compact discs (8.35687). Program notes by Gerhard Schuhmacher in English, French, and German, and English libretto with French and German translations (83 pages : portrait) in container.
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