Research Catalog

Title

Alexander Balus [sound recording] / Alexander Balus.

Author

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

Publication

London : Hyperion, p1997.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Morell, Thomas, 1703-1784.
• Dawson, Lynne.
• McFadden, Claron.
• Denley, Catherine.
• Daniels, Charles.
• George, Michael.
• King, Robert, 1960-
• King's Consort. prf
• New College (University of Oxford). Choir. prf
• King's Consort. Choir. prf

Description

2 sound discs (2 hrs., 35 min., 52 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Alexander Balus

Alternative Title

Alexander Balus

Subjects

• Alexander, Balas, King of Syria, -145 B.C > Songs and music
• Oratorios

Note

• Hyperion: CDA67241--CDA67242 (on container: CDA67241/2)
• Oratorio, sung in English.
• Libretto by Thomas Morell, based on the Biblical story from the Book of Maccabees, chapters 10-11.
• Compact disc.
• Program notes and plot synopsis by Robert King and libretto, all in English with French and German translations (59 p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded on April 11-19, 1997.

Call Number

*LDC 19713 (F)

OCLC

38493025

Author

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

Title

Alexander Balus [sound recording] / Alexander Balus.

Imprint

London : Hyperion, p1997.

Performer

Lynne Dawson and Claron McFadden, sopranos ; Catherine Denley, mezzo soprano ; Charles Daniels, tenor ; Michael George, bass ; The Choir of New College, Oxford ; The Choir of the King's Consort ; The King's Consort, Robert King, conductor.

Event

Recorded on April 11-19, 1997.

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Added Author

Morell, Thomas, 1703-1784. Librettist

Dawson, Lynne. Performer

McFadden, Claron. Performer

Denley, Catherine. Performer

Daniels, Charles. Performer

George, Michael. Performer

King, Robert, 1960- Conductor

King's Consort. Performer

New College (University of Oxford). Choir. Performer

King's Consort. Choir. Performer

Publisher No.

CDA67241--CDA67242 Hyperion

CDA67241/2 Hyperion

Research Call Number

*LDC 19713 (F) Libretto & program notes on file.