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Alexander's feast

Title
  1. Alexander's feast / Handel.
Published by
  1. [Place of publication not identified] : Philips ; London , England : Decca Music Group, [2006], ©2006.
Author
  1. Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

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Additional authors
  1. Brown, Donna, 1955-
  2. Watkinson, Carolyn.
  3. Stafford, Ashley.
  4. Robson, Nigel (Tenor)
  5. Varcoe, Stephen.
  6. Gardiner, John Eliot
  7. Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
  8. Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
  9. Monteverdi Choir, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  10. English Baroque Soloists, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
  1. 2 audio discs (99 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Series statement
  1. The originals
Uniform title
  1. Originals (London, England)
Alternative title
  1. Power of music.
  2. Power of musick.
Subject
  1. Live sound recordings
  2. Concerti grossi
  3. Cantatas, Secular
  4. Saint Cecilia's Day > Songs and music
  5. Dryden, John, 1631-1700 > Musical settings
  6. Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C > Songs and music
Contents
  1. disc 1. Alexander's feast (pt. I) -- disc 2. Alexander's feast (pt. II). Concerto grosso in C.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. "Legendary recordings from the Philips classics catalogue"--Container.
  2. "2 CDs"--Container.
  3. "Original digital recording"--Container.
  4. "Live recording"--Insert.
  5. "On period instuments"--Insert.
  6. "Alexander's feast or The power of music"--P. 2 of insert.
  7. "Alexander's feast or The power of musick wrote in honour of St. Cecilia by Mr. Dryden. Set to musick by Mr. Handel"--P. 29 of insert.
  8. Compact discs.
  9. Program notes by Winton Dean in English with French and German translations inserted. Includes vocal texts in English and German.
Credits (note)
  1. Recording producer, Wilhelm Hellweg.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded at Stadthalle Göttingen, June 13 & 14, 1987.