| Description |
1 audio disc (67:01) : digital, SACD ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
003500 002051 000639 000354 |
| Medium of Performance |
mezzo-soprano voice 1 chamber orchestra 1 1 1 |
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mezzo-soprano voice 1 harpsichord 1 chamber organ 1 lute 1 guitar 1 cello 1 viola da gamba 1 5 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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multichannel |
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digital recording |
| Note |
Oratorio (Theodora) and opera (Serse) excerpts, and a solo cantata with continuo accompaniment (La Lucrezia). |
| Performer |
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano ; Harry Bicket, harpsichord, chamber organ (cantata) ; Stephen Stubbs, lute, Baroque guitar (cantata) ; Phoebe Carrai, cello (cantata) ; Margriet Tindemans, viola da gamba (cantata) ; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment ; Harry Bicket, conductor. |
| Event |
Theodora and Serse excerpts Recorded 2003 August 24 and 26 Blackheath Halls, London. |
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La Lucrezia Recorded 2004 March 18-21 Concert Hall of the King Center, Auraria Higher Education Center, Denver, Colo. |
| System Details |
"This stereo hybrid SACD can be played on any standard compact disc player. In addition there is a multichannel programme to this SACD using a five channel mix only found on the SACD layer."--Container. |
| Note |
Super Audio compact disc. |
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Program notes by Richard Wigmore and biographical notes on the performers in English with French and German translations, and texts with English, French, and German translations (36 unnumbered pages : portraits) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Theodora. Ah! Whither should we fly ... As with rosy steps the morn (9:08) ; O bright example of all goodness! ... Bane of virtue, nurse of passions (6:42) ; The clouds begin to veil the hemisphere ... Defend her Heav'n! (6:26) ; Lord, to thee each night and day (6:06) ; She's gone, disdaining liberty and life ... New scenes of joy (6:24) -- La Lucrezia : cantata (20:51) -- Serse. Se bramate d'amar, chi vi sdegna (6:39) ; Frondi tenere e belle ... Ombra mai fù (3:54). |
| Language |
Sung in English or Italian. |
| Subject |
Oratorios -- Excerpts.
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Oratorios -- Excerpts. |
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Solo cantatas, Secular (Medium voice)
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Solo cantatas, Secular (Medium voice) |
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Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
| Genre/Form |
Art music.
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Cantatas.
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Excerpts.
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Songs.
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Oratorios.
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Oratorios.
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Operas.
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Operas.
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Excerpts.
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Art music.
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Songs.
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Cantatas.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Hunt Lieberson, Lorraine, 1954-2006, singer.
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Bicket, Harry, instrumentalist, conductor.
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Stubbs, Stephen, 1951- instrumentalist.
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Carrai, Phoebe, instrumentalist.
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Tindemans, Margriet, instrumentalist.
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Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Theodora. As with rosy steps the morn.
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Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Theodora. Bane of virtue, nurse of passions.
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Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Theodora. Defend her, Heav'n!
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Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Theodora. Lord, to thee each night and day.
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Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Theodora. New scenes of joy.
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Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Lucrezia.
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Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Serse. Se bramate d'amar.
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Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Serse. Ombra mai fù.
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Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, instrumentalist.
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| Added Title |
Vocal music. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86102624
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| Note |
Title on container: Handel arias |
| Standard No. |
822252003024 |
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00822252003024 |
| Music No. |
AV0030 Avie Records |
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