| Description |
3 audio discs (217 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
033700 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Series |
Veritas
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Veritas (London, England)
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| Note |
Opera in 3 acts; libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym or Paolo Antonio Rolli, after: L'Antigona delusa da Alceste by Aurelio Aureli. |
| Performer |
René Jacobs (Admeto) ; Rachel Yakar (Alceste) ; Ulrik Cold (Ercole) ; Rita Dams (Orindo) ; James Bowman (Trasimede) ; Jill Gomez (Antigona) ; Max van Egmond (Meraspe) ; Il Complesso barocco ; Alan Curtis, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded 1977 May 23-29 Menonitenkirche, Haarlem, The Netherlands. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
| Original Version |
Originally released: 1978. EMI Electrola 1C 163 30 808/812. |
| Note |
Biographical and program notes by Winton Dean and Alan Curtis in English with German and French translations, and libretto with English translation (110 pages : illustrations) inserted in container. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian. |
| Subject |
Alcestis, Queen, consort of Admetus, King of Pherae -- Drama.
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Alcestis, Queen, consort of Admetus, King of Pherae. |
| 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 |
Haym, Nicola Francesco, librettist.
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Rolli, Paolo, 1687-1765, librettist.
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Gomez, Jill, singer.
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Yakar, Rachel, singer.
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Dams, Rita, singer.
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Jacobs, René, singer.
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Bowman, James, singer.
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Egmond, Max van, singer.
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Cold, Ulrik, singer.
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Curtis, Alan, conductor, writer of added commentary.
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Dean, Winton, writer of added commentary.
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Opera adaptation of (work): Aureli, Aurelio, -1708.
Antigona delusa da Alceste.
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Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Admeto.
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Complesso barocco, instrumentalist.
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| Added Title |
Admeto https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00076510
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| Standard No. |
724356136922 |
| Music No. |
7243 5 61369 2 2 Virgin (set) |
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7243 5 61370 2 8 Virgin (disc 1) |
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7243 5 61371 2 7 Virgin (disc 2) |
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7243 5 61372 2 6 Virgin (disc 3) |
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1C 163-30 808 EMI Electrola |
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1C 163-30 812 EMI Electrola |
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