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Esther

Title
Esther [sound recording] / Handel.
Author
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Publication
London, England : Editions de l'Oiseau-Lyre, p1985.

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Additional Authors
  • Kwella, Patrizia.
  • Kirkby, Emma.
  • Rolfe Johnson, Anthony.
  • Partridge, Ian.
  • Elliott, Paul, 1950-
  • King, Andrew, 1953-
  • Minter, Drew.
  • Thomas, David, 1943-
  • Hogwood, Christopher.
  • Racine, Jean, 1639-1699.
  • Westminster Cathedral. Boys Choir prf
  • Academy of Ancient Music. prf
Description
2 sound cassettes (97 min.) : digital, stereo., Dolby processed.
Series Statement
Florilegium series
Uniform Title
Esther, HWV 50a
Alternative Title
Esther, HWV 50a
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Drama.
  • Oratorios.
Note
  • Editions de l'Oiseau-Lyre: 414 423-4 (414 424-4--414 425-4).
  • Oratorio; sung in English.
  • Based on Jean Racine's Esther.
  • Performed on period instruments from the original 1718 version.
  • Notes on the instruments, program notes, synopsis, and libretto in English, French, and German (16 p. : ill.) laid in container.
  • Issued also as compact discs (414 423-2) and analog discs (414 423-1).
Event (note)
  • Recorded at St. Jude-on-the-hill.
OCLC
  • ocm42543695
  • SCSB-539054
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library