Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
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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digital recording |
Note |
The 1st work a song cycle (acc. originally for piano). |
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Text of the 1st work by Théophile Gautier. |
Performer |
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano ; Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra ; Nicholas McGegan, conductor. |
Event |
Recorded in performance Oct. 19,1991 and Nov. 11-12, 1995, First Congregational Church, Berkeley, Calif. |
Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Scott Foglesong and Nicholas McGegan and biographical notes on the performers in English, and texts in French with English and German translations and in Italian with English, French, and German translations (31 p. : ports.) bound in container. |
Contents |
Les nuits d'été : op. 7 / Hector Berlioz (31:17) -- Giulio Cesare. Figlio non è : L'angue offeso mai riposa (7:00) ; Ottone. Ben a raggion : Vieni, o figlio, e mi consola (9:00) ; Arianna. Mirami altero in volto (3:55) ; Giulio Cesare. La giustizia ha già sull'arco (4:33) ; Radamisto. Ombra cara di mia sposa (9:00) ; Agrippina. Ogni vento, ch'al porto lo spinga (5:18) ; Radamisto. Qual nave smarrita : (A section only) (3:17) / George Frideric Handel. |
Summary |
The late Lorraine Hunt Lieberson is showcased in a live recording of Berlioz's Les nuits d'été from 1995 and a 1991 recording of arias from several Handel operas including Radamisto and Agrippina. |
Language |
Sung in French (Berlioz) and Italian (Handel). |
Subject |
Gautier, Théophile, 1811-1872 -- Musical settings.
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Gautier, Théophile, 1811-1872. |
Genre/Form |
Musical settings.
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Song cycles.
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Song cycles.
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Subject |
Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra.
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Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra. |
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Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Musical settings.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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Added Author |
Gautier, Théophile, 1811-1872.
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Hunt Lieberson, Lorraine, 1954-2006, singer.
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McGegan, Nicholas, conductor.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Giulio Cesare. Angue offeso mai riposa.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Ottone. Vieni, o figlio!
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Arianna in Creta. Mirami, altero in volto.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Giulio Cesare. Giustizia ha già sull'arco.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Radamisto, HWV 12a. Ombra cara.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Agrippina. Ogni vento.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Radamisto, HWV 12a. Qual nave smarrita.
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Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, performer.
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Added Title |
Nuits d'été; https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81003167 arranged
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Standard No. |
852188003010 |
Music No. |
PBP-01 Philharmonia Baroque |
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