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Alexander's feast

Title
Alexander's feast [electronic resource] / George Frideric Handel.
Author
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Publication
[Oxford, England] : Coro, [2005]

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Additional Authors
  • Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
  • Argenta, Nancy.
  • Partridge, Ian, 1938-
  • George, Michael.
  • Christophers, Harry.
  • Lawrence-King, Andrew.
  • Stubbs, Stephen, 1951-
  • Headley, Erin.
  • Nicholson, Paul (Organist)
  • Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
  • Sixteen (Musical group) prf
  • Symphony of Harmony and Invention. prf
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
Series Statement
  • The Sixteen edition
  • Sixteen (Musical group). Sixteen edition.
Uniform Title
Works. Selections
Alternative Title
Works.
Subjects
Note
  • Alexander's feast for soprano, tenor, bass, chorus (SATB), and orchestra; includes the composer's addition of Harp concerto in B flat (organ concerto op. 4, no. 6), Organ concerto in G (op. 4, no. 1), and a final chorus; all from the first performance in 1736.
  • Text by John Dryden.
  • Originally issued in 1992 as Collins Classics: 70162.
  • Originally released in 1991 by Collins Classics (70162).
Event (note)
  • Recorded at Hollows Church, Gospel Oak, London, April 1990.
Language (note)
  • Vocal work sung in English.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on hard copy version record.
Contents
Alexander's Feast, HWV 75 / George Frideric Handel ; Newburgh Hamilton (Ian Partridge, tenor ; Nancy Argenta, soprano ; George Michael, bass ; Harry Christophers, conductor ; Symphony of Harmony and Invention ; The Sixteen) -- Organ Concerto No. 6 in B flat major, Op. 4, No. 6, HWV 294 / George Frideric Handel (Stephen Stubbs, lute ; Erin Headley, lirone ; Andrew Lawrence-King, harp ; Harry Christophers, conductor) -- Alexander's Feast, HWV 75 / George Frideric Handel ; Newburgh Hamilton (Ian Partridge, tenor ; Nancy Argenta, soprano ; George Michael, bass ; Harry Christophers, conductor ; Symphony of Harmony and Invention ; The Sixteen) -- Organ Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 4, No. 1, HWV 289 / George Frideric Handel (Paul Nicholson, organ ; Harry Christophers, conductor ; Symphony of Harmony and Invention) -- Alexander's Feast, HWV 75 / George Frideric Handel ; Newburgh Hamilton (Ian Partridge, tenor ; Nancy Argenta, soprano ; George Michael, bass ; Harry Christophers, conductor ; Symphony of Harmony and Invention ; The Sixteen).
LCCN
  • GBEJP0502801
  • GBEJP0502802
  • GBEJP0502803
  • GBEJP0502804
  • GBEJP0502805
  • GBEJP0502806
  • GBEJP0502807
  • GBEJP0502808
  • GBEJP0502809
  • GBEJP0502810
  • GBEJP0502811
  • GBEJP0502812
  • GBEJP0502813
  • GBEJP0502814
  • GBEJP0502815
  • GBEJP0502816
  • GBEJP0502817
  • GBEJP0502818
  • GBEJP0502819
  • GBEJP0502820
  • GBEJP0502821
  • GBEJP0502822
  • GBEJP0502823
  • GBEJP0502824
  • GBEJP0502825
  • GBEJP0502826
  • GBEJP0502827
  • GBEJP0502828
  • GBEJP0502829
  • GBEJP0502830
  • GBEJP0502831
  • GBEJP0502832
  • GBEJP0502833
  • GBEJP0502834
  • GBEJP0502835
  • GBEJP0502836
  • GBEJP0502837
OCLC
811244077
Author
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Title
Alexander's feast [electronic resource] / George Frideric Handel.
Imprint
[Oxford, England] : Coro, [2005]
Playing Time
012800 001400 001500
Series
The Sixteen edition
Sixteen (Musical group). Sixteen edition.
Performer
In the 1st work: Nancy Argenta, soprano ; Ian Partridge, tenor ; Michael George, bass-baritone ; The Sixteen. In the Harp concerto: Andrew Lawrence-King, harp ; Stephen Stubbs, archlute ; Erin Headley, lirone. In the organ concerto: Paul Nicholson, organ. In all works: The Symphony of Harmony and Invention ; Harry Christophers, conductor.
Event
Recorded at Hollows Church, Gospel Oak, London, April 1990.
Language
Vocal work sung in English.
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Added Author
Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
Argenta, Nancy. voc
Partridge, Ian, 1938- voc
George, Michael. voc
Christophers, Harry. Conductor
Lawrence-King, Andrew.
Stubbs, Stephen, 1951-
Headley, Erin.
Nicholson, Paul (Organist)
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Alexander's feast.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Concertos, organ, orchestra, op. 4. No. 6; arranged.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Concertos, organ, orchestra, op. 4. No. 1.
Sixteen (Musical group) Performer
Symphony of Harmony and Invention. Performer
Other Form:
Source record: Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Selections. Alexander's feast. [Oxford, England] : Coro, [2005] (OCoLC)607198064
Other Standard Identifier
GBEJP0502801
GBEJP0502802
GBEJP0502803
GBEJP0502804
GBEJP0502805
GBEJP0502806
GBEJP0502807
GBEJP0502808
GBEJP0502809
GBEJP0502810
GBEJP0502811
GBEJP0502812
GBEJP0502813
GBEJP0502814
GBEJP0502815
GBEJP0502816
GBEJP0502817
GBEJP0502818
GBEJP0502819
GBEJP0502820
GBEJP0502821
GBEJP0502822
GBEJP0502823
GBEJP0502824
GBEJP0502825
GBEJP0502826
GBEJP0502827
GBEJP0502828
GBEJP0502829
GBEJP0502830
GBEJP0502831
GBEJP0502832
GBEJP0502833
GBEJP0502834
GBEJP0502835
GBEJP0502836
GBEJP0502837
Publisher No.
COR16028 Coro
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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