Research Catalog

Title

Alcina [sound recording] ; Giulio Cesare. [Highlights] / Handel.

Author

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

Publication

New York : London, p1962,1964, [c1992]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Haym, Nicola Francesco.
• Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010.
• Berganza, Teresa.
• Freni, Mirella, 1935-2020.
• Sinclair, Monica, 1925-
• Alva, Luigi.
• Sciutti, Graziella.
• Flagello, Ezio.
• Elkins, Margreta.
• Horne, Marilyn.
• Conrad, Richard.
• Bonynge, Richard.
• Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
• London Symphony Orchestra. prf
• New Symphony Orchestra of London. prf

Description

3 sound discs : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

Grand opera

Alternative Title

Giulio Cesare in Egitto.

Subjects

• Operas
• Operas > Excerpts

Note

• London: 433 724-2--433 726-2 (on container: 433 723-2).
• The 1st work an opera in three acts; 2nd work opera excerpts.
• Additional title of 2nd work on container: Giulio Cesare in Egitto.
• Libretto of 1st work by the composer, adapted from the opera L'isola di Alcina by Riccardo Broschi (Rome, 1728); libretto of 2nd work by Nicola Haym.
• Compact discs.
• Program notes and plot synopsis in English, and libretti in Italian with English translations (54 p.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded: Walthamstow, March-April 1962 (1st work) ; Decca studio no. 3, West Hampstead, July 1963 (2nd work).

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian.

Contents

Giulio Cesare in Egitto. Priva son d'ogni conforto -- Tu la mia stella sei -- Va tacito e nascosto -- V'adoro, pupille --Si spietata, il tuo rigore -- Venere bella -- Se pietà di me non senti -- Piangerò la sorte mia -- Aure, deh, per pietà -- Sperai né m'ingannai -- Da tempeste il legno infranto.

Call Number

*LDC 17097 (F)

LCCN

2894337232

OCLC

27965642

Author

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

Title

Alcina [sound recording] ; Giulio Cesare. [Highlights] / Handel.

Imprint

New York : London, p1962,1964, [c1992]

Series

Grand opera

Performer

In 1st work: Joan Sutherland (Alcina) ; Teresa Berganza (Ruggiero) ; Monica Sinclair (Bradamante) ; Luigi Alva (Oronte) ; Graziella Sciutti (Morgana) ; Mirella Freni (Oberto) ; Ezio Flagello (Melisso) ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Richard Bonynge, conductor. In 2nd work: Joan Sutherland (Cleopatra) ; Margreta Elkins (Cesare) ; Marilyn Horne (Cornelia) ; Monica Sinclair (Tolomeo) ; Richard Conrad (Sesto) ; New Symphony Orchestra of London ; Richard Bonynge, conductor.

Event

Recorded: Walthamstow, March-April 1962 (1st work) ; Decca studio no. 3, West Hampstead, July 1963 (2nd work).

Language

Sung in Italian.

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Added Author

Haym, Nicola Francesco. Librettist

Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010. Performer

Berganza, Teresa. Performer

Freni, Mirella, 1935-2020. Performer

Sinclair, Monica, 1925- Performer

Alva, Luigi. Performer

Sciutti, Graziella. Performer

Flagello, Ezio. Performer

Elkins, Margreta. Performer

Horne, Marilyn. Performer

Conrad, Richard. Performer

Bonynge, Richard. Conductor

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Giulio Cesare. Selections.

London Symphony Orchestra. Performer

New Symphony Orchestra of London. Performer

Added Title

Giulio Cesare in Egitto.

Other Standard Identifier

2894337232

Publisher No.

433 723-2--433 726-2 London

433 723-2 London

433 724-2 London

433 725-2 London

Research Call Number

*LDC 17097 (F) Program notes and libretti on file.