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Title:
Alceste / Gluck. Arias / Handel.
Author:
Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787.

Ochs, Siegfried.

Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962.

Jobin, Raoul.

Young, Alexander, 1920-2000.

Jones, Geraint, 1917-1998.

Boult, Adrian, 1889-1983.

McCormack, John, 1884-1945.

Woodgate, Leslie, 1902-1961.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Radamisto, HWV 12a. Sommi Dei. English.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Semele. Oh sleep, oh sleep, why dost thou leave me.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Messiah. He shall feed his flock.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Messiah. I know that my Redeemer liveth.

Geraint Jones Orchestra.

Geraint Jones Singers.

London Philharmonic Orchestra.
Publication Information:
London, England : London, [1993], ℗1969.
Call Number:
B GLUC ALC F42
Added Uniform Title:
Dank sei dir Herr. English.
Series:
Grand opera

Grand opera.
Physical Description:
3 audio discs (192 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
London: 436 234-2 (436 235-2--436 237-2).

Handel's authorship of last aria is doubtful; attributed to Siegfried Ochs.

Previously released: p1969 (opera), p1957 (arias).

Compact discs.

Digitally remastered analog recording.

Synopsis of opera in English, French, German and Italian, and libretto with English translation; and program notes and text of arias (54 p.) inserted in container.
Contents:
Alceste -- Arias: Gods all-powerful (Radamisto). O sleep! Why dost thou leave me? (Semele). He shall feed his flock (Messiah). I know that my Redeemer liveth (Messiah). Praise ye the Lord.
Uniform Title:
Alceste (1767)
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