Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. White, Robert, 1936 October 27-
2. Bolton, Ivor.
3. City of London Baroque Sinfonia. prf

Description

1. 1 sound disc : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform title

1. Vocal music. Selections

Alternative title

1. Vocal music.

Subject

1. Oratorios > Excerpts
2. Operas > Excerpts

Contents

1. Frondi tenere (Serse) -- Ombra mai fu (Serse) -- Love sounds the alarm (Acis and Galatea) -- Tune your harps (Esther) -- Gentle airs (Athalia) -- So shall the lute (Judas Maccabeus) -- Total eclipse (Samson) -- Comfort ye (Messiah) -- Ev'ry valley (Messiah) -- Praise the Lord (Haman and Mordecai) --There the brisk sparkling nectar (The Choice of Hercules) -- Where'er you walk (Semele) -- Sharp violins proclaim (Ode for St. Cecilia's Day) -- Ah! spietato (Amadigi) -- O sleep (Semele) -- Would you gain the tender creature (Acis and Galatea).

Owning institution

1. Columbia University Libraries

Note

1. Compact disc.
2. Duration: 70:34.
3. Program notes in English, German and French in container and libretto has English translations.

Event (note)

1. Recorded September 1988 at Henry Wood Hall.