Serse = (Xerxes) / Handel.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

Contributor:

Minato, Niccolò, librettist.

Hendricks, Barbara, performer.

Rodde, Anne-Marie, performer.

Watkinson, Carolyn, performer.

Wenkel, Ortrun, performer.

Esswood, Paul, performer.

Cold, Ulrik, performer.

Studer, Ulrich, performer.

Malgoire, Jean-Claude, 1940-2018, conductor.

Ensemble vocal Jean Bridier, performer.

Grande Écurie et la chambre du roy (Musical group), performer.

Language:

English

French

German

Italian

Subjects (All):

Operas.

Xerxes I, King of Persia, 519 B.C.-465 B.C. or 464 B.C--Drama.

Xerxes.

Xerxes I, King of Persia, 519 B.C.-465 B.C. or 464 B.C.

Genre:

Drama.

Sound recordings.

Operas.

Physical Description:

3 audio discs (182 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

Xerxes

Place of Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Sony Classical, [1995]

Language Note:

Sung in Italian.

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

digital recording

Participant:

Barbara Hendricks, Anne-Marie Rodde, sopranos ; Carolyn Watkinson, Ortrun Wenkel, contraltos ; Paul Esswood, countertenor ; Ulrik Cold, Ulrich Studer, basses ; Ensemble vocal Jean Bridier ; Grande Écurie et la chambre du roy ; Jean-Claude Malgoire, conductor.

Notes:

SM3K 36941 (37634--37636)

Opera in three acts.

Title from container.

Libretto adapted from Niccolò Minato.

Recorded in the church of Notre Dame de Liban, Paris, March-April, 1979.

Compact discs.

Duration: 03:01:25.

Program notes and synopsis in English, French, German and Italian by Winton Dean, and libretto (80 p.) inserted in container.

OCLC:

37455873

Publisher Number:

7464369412

SM3K 36941 Sony Classical

37634 Sony Classical

37635 Sony Classical

37636 Sony Classical