| Description |
3 audio discs (2 hr., 51 min., 32 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
025132 |
| 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 |
Opera in three acts. |
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Libretto by Aaron Hill, translated by Giacomo Rossi; based on Tasso's Gerusalemme liberata and other sources. |
| Performer |
Ileana Cotrubas (Almirena) ; Jeanette Scovotti (Armida) ; Carolyn Watkinson (Rinaldo) ; Paul Esswood (Goffredo) ; Charles Brett (Eustazio) ; Ulrik Cold (Argante) ; Armand Arapian, Sophie Boulin, Nicole Leport, Marie-Françoise Jacquelin, supporting soloists ; La Grande Écurie et la Chambre du Roy (on Baroque instruments) ; Jean-Claude Malgoire, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded 1977 May 19-23 Notre Dame de Liban, Paris. |
| Note |
Previously released. |
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Title from disc label. |
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Program notes by the Jean-Claude Malgoire in English, German, and French with Italian translation, and libretto (48 pages : portrait) laid in container. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas. |
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Operas -- Librettos.
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Operas -- Librettos. |
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Renaud de Montauban (Legendary character) -- Drama.
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Renaud de Montauban (Legendary character) |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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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 |
Hill, Aaron, 1685-1750, librettist.
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Rossi, Giacomo, active 1710-1731, librettist.
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Cotrubas, Ileana, singer.
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Scovotti, Jeanette, singer.
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Watkinson, Carolyn, singer.
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Esswood, Paul, singer.
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Brett, Charles, 1941- singer.
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Cold, Ulrik, singer.
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Arapian, Armand, singer.
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Boulin, Sophie, singer.
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Leport, Nicole, singer.
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Jacquelin, Marie-Françoise, singer.
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Malgoire, Jean-Claude, 1940-2018, conductor, writer of added commentary.
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Musical theatre adaptation of (work): Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595.
Gerusalemme liberata.
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Container of (work): Rossi, Giacomo, active 1710-1731.
Rinaldo.
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Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Rinaldo.
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Grande Écurie et la chambre du roy (Musical group), performer.
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| Standard No. |
074643459228 |
| Music No. |
SM3K 34592 Sony Classical (set) |
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35096 Sony Classical (disc 1) |
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35097 Sony Classical (disc 2) |
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35098 Sony Classical (disc 3) |
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