"A musical drama"--Container. Libretto by Thomas Broughton, based on: The women of Trachis / Sophocles. Metamorphoses / Ovid. Ed. recorded: Ed., Friedrich Chrysander. Leipzig : Breitkopf & Härtel, 1859. (Händel-Gesamtausgabe ; v. 4). Compact discs. Program notes and synopsis by Winton Dean and libretto, in English with French and German translations (67 p. : ill.) in container. Gift of Clendenon estate. Jennifer Smith, soprano ; Sarah Walker, Catherine Denley, mezzo-sopranos ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor ; John Tomlinson, Peter Savidge, basses ; Monteverdi Choir ; English Baroque Soloists (on period instruments) ; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor. Recorded Aug. 1982, St. John's, Smith Square, London, in collaboration with West German Radio (WDR), Cologne, on the occasion of the 1982 Göttingen Handel Festival.
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