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Messiah [sound recording] / George Frideric Handel.
LIBRA Phi. 4110412 CD
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
- Series:
- Digital classics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jesus Christ--Songs and music.
- Jesus Christ.
- Oratorios.
- Physical Description:
- 3 sound discs (147 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- [Holland] : Philips, p1983.
- Participant:
- Margaret Marshall, soprano ; Saul Quirke, boy soprano ; Catherine Robbin, mezzo-soprano ; Charles Brett, countertenor ; Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, tenor ; Robert Hale, bass ; Monteverdi Choir ; English Baroque soloists ; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor. Performed on period instruments.
- Notes:
- Philips: 411 041-2 (411 042-2--411 044-2).
- Oratorio.
- Sung in English.
- Other titles on container: Der Messias = Le Messie.
- Libretto by Charles Jennens, taken from the Bible and Prayer book Psalter.
- Compact discs.
- Digital recording.
- Notes on the recording by the conductor and program notes by Nicholas Kenyon in English and French with German translation; biographical notes on the performers in English, French, and German; and English libretto with French and German translations (75 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Also issued on analog discs (6769 107) and on cassettes (7654 107).
- Recorded in London, Nov. 1982.
- OCLC:
- 1311512667
- Publisher Number:
- 2894110412
- Philips 411 041-2
- Philips 411 042-2
- Philips 411 043-2
- Philips 411 044-2
- 6769 107 Philips
- 7654 107 Philips
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