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Alceste

Title
  1. Alceste [sound recording] / Christoph Willibald Gluck.
Published by
  1. [Netherlands] : Ponto, [2005]
Author
  1. Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787.

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Additional authors
  1. Euripides
  2. Du Roullet, François Louis Gaud Lebland, marquis, 1716-1786.
  3. Baker, Janet
  4. Tear, Robert
  5. Summers, Jonathan
  6. Shirley-Quirk, John
  7. Best, Matthew
  8. Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010
  9. Royal Opera House (London, England) prf
Description
  1. 2 sound discs (138 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform title
  1. Alceste (1776)
Alternative title
  1. Alceste (1776)
Subject
  1. Operas
Call number
  1. *LDC 38813
Note
  1. Tragédie-opéra in 3 acts.
  2. Libretto by Le Blanc du Roullet.
  3. Based on: Alcestis / Euripides.
  4. Compact discs.
  5. Program notes and biographical notes on performers, both in English, (12 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded Dec. 12, 1981, London.
Language (note)
  1. Sung in French.
Author
  1. Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787.
Title
  1. Alceste [sound recording] / Christoph Willibald Gluck.
Imprint
  1. [Netherlands] : Ponto, [2005]
Playing time
  1. 021809
Performer
  1. Dame Janet Baker (Alceste), soprano ; Robert Tear (Admète), tenor ; Jonathan Summers (Le Dieu Hercule), baritone ; John Shirley-Quirk (Le Grand-Prêtre d'Apollon/Dieu infernal), Matthew Best (L'Oracle), basses ; other soloists ; Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor.
Event
  1. Recorded Dec. 12, 1981, London.
Language
  1. Sung in French.
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Added author
  1. Euripides. Alcestis.
  2. Du Roullet, François Louis Gaud Lebland, marquis, 1716-1786. Librettist
  3. Baker, Janet, singer.
  4. Tear, Robert, singer.
  5. Summers, Jonathan, singer.
  6. Shirley-Quirk, John, singer.
  7. Best, Matthew, singer.
  8. Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010, conductor.
  9. Royal Opera House (London, England) Performer
Other standard identifier
  1. 8717202250356
Publisher no.
  1. PO-1035 Ponto
Research call number
  1. *LDC 38813 Notes on file.
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