Hercules
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"A musical drama"--Container.
Libretto by Thomas Broughton, based on: The women of Trachis / Sophocles. Metamorphoses / Ovid.
Ed. recorded: Ed., Friedrich Chrysander. Leipzig : Breitkopf & Härtel, 1859. (Händel-Gesamtausgabe ; v. 4).
Compact disc.
Program notes and synopsis by Winton Dean and libretto, in English with French and German translations (67 p. : ill.) in container.
Jennifer Smith, soprano ; Sarah Walker, Catherine Denley, mezzo-sopranos ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor ; John Tomlinson, Peter Savidge, basses ; Monteverdi Choir ; English Baroque Soloists (on period instruments) ; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor.
Contents: Trachiniae. -- Metamorphoses.
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PUBLISHED
Hamburg : Archiv Produktion, [1987?], p1983.
Year Published: 1983
Description: 3 sound discs (153 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: CD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Broughton, Thomas, 1704-1774.
Smith, Jennifer, soprano.
Walker, Sarah.
Denley, Catherine.
Rolfe Johnson, Anthony.
Tomlinson, John, 1946 Sept. 22- .
Savidge, Peter.
Gardiner, John Eliot.
Sophocles.
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.
Monteverdi Choir.
English Baroque Soloists.
SUBJECTS
Operas.
Heracles (Greek mythology) -- Drama.
Hercules (Roman mythology) -- Drama.