| Description |
2 audio discs (136 min., 22 sec.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
021622 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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plastic metal |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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1.4 m/s |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Note |
Opera in 3 acts; revised by José de Eusebio. |
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Libretto by Francis Burdett Money Coutts. |
| Performer |
Carlos Álvarez, baritone (Merlin) ; Plácido Domingo, tenor (King Arthur) ; Jane Henschel, mezzo-soprano (Morgan le Fay) ; Ana María Martínez, soprano (Nivian) ; supporting soloists ; Coro Nacional de España ; Coro de la Comunidad de Madrid ; Alfonso X "el Sabio" ; Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid ; José de Eusebio, conductor. |
| Note |
Ed. recorded: Piles. |
| Event |
Recorded 1999 July 22-29 Auditorio Nacional de Madrid. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Program notes by the conductor and Jacinto Torres, synopsis, and libretto (45 pages : illustrations) inserted in container. |
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Some reissues manufactured and distributed by Musical Heritage Society. |
| Language |
Sung in English. |
| Subject |
Merlin (Legendary character) -- Drama.
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Merlin (Legendary character) |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas. |
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Operas -- Librettos.
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Operas -- Librettos. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Librettos.
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Librettos.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Money-Coutts, Francis Burdett, 1852-1923, librettist.
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Martínez, Ana María, 1968- singer.
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Henschel, Jane, 1950- singer.
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Domingo, Plácido, 1941- singer.
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Álvarez, Carlos, 1963- singer.
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Eusebio, José de, arranger of music, conductor, writer of added commentary.
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Torres, Jacinto, writer of added commentary.
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Container of (work): Albéniz, Isaac, 1860-1909.
King Arthur. Merlin.
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Container of (work): Money-Coutts, Francis Burdett, 1852-1923.
King Arthur. Merlin.
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Coro Nacional de España, singer.
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Coro de la Comunidad de Madrid, singer.
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Grupo de Música "Alfonso X el Sabio", singer.
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Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid, instrumentalist.
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| Added Title |
King Arthur. Merlin https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001026095
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| Standard No. |
028946709627 |
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2894670962 |
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717794694024 (Musical Heritage Society) |
| Music No. |
289 467 096-2 Decca (set) |
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289 467 097-2 Decca (disc 1) |
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289 467 098-2 Decca (disc 2) |
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