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Acis and Galatea / Handel.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759, composer.
Contributor:
Gay, John, 1685-1732, librettist.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744, librettist.
Hughes, John, 1677-1720, librettist.
Crowe, Lucy, singer.
Pierce, Rowan, singer.
Clayton, Allan, singer.
Hulett, Benjamin, singer.
Budd, Jeremy, singer.
Davies, Neal, singer.
Curnyn, Christian, conductor.
Early Opera Company, performer.
Standardized Title:
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Masques with music.
Acis (Greek mythological character)--Drama.
Acis.
Acis (Greek mythological character).
Galatea, sea nymph (Greek deity)--Drama.
Galatea, sea nymph (Greek deity).
Genre:
Drama.
Masques (Music)
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
2 audio discs (1:26:48) : digital, CD audio, SACD, stereo, surround ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, [2018]
Language Note:
Sung in English.
System Details:
"This hybrid CD can be played on any standard CD player"--Container.
digital
optical
stereo surround
audio file
CD audio SACD
Participant:
Lucy Crowe, Rowan Pierce, sopranos ; Allan Clayton, Benjamin Hulett, Jeremy Budd, tenors ; Neal Davies, bass-baritone ; Early Opera Company ; Christian Curnyn, conductor.
Notes:
"HWV 49a (1718). Pastoral entertainment in one act. Libretto probably co-authored by John Gay, Alexander Pope, and John Hughes"--Container.
Title from disc label.
The award-winning Early Opera Company under the direction of founder Christian Curnyn celebrates the 300th anniversary of the premiere of one of Handel's most sublime creations.
Recorded 2017 November 14-17 Church of St. Jude-on-the-Hill, Central Square, Hampstead Garden Suburb.
Duration: 1:26:48.
Program notes by David Vickers, biographical notes on the performers, and libretto, in English (42 pages : portraits, illustrations) inserted in container.
OCLC:
1040686279
Publisher Number:
095115040423
CHSA 0404(2) Chandos
0404(2) Chandos

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