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Author/Creator:

Lully, Jean-Baptiste, 1632-1687 , composer

Contributors:

Quinault, Philippe, 1635-1688 , librettist

Wanroij, Judith van , singer

Bré, Ambroisine , singer

Gonzalez-Toro, Emiliano , singer

Crossley-Mercer, Edwin , singer

Rousset, Christophe , conductor

Chœur de chambre de Namur , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

Talens lyriques , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

French
English

Language Notes:

Sung in French.

Main Work:

Alceste [by Lully, J.B.]

Included Works:

Alceste [by Lully, J.B.]

Subjects:

Alcestis, Queen, consort of Admetus, King of Pherae — Drama

Operas

Alcestis, Queen, consort of Admetus, King of Pherae

Genres:

Operas

Art music

Drama

Performers:

Judith van Wanroij, soprano ; Ambroisine Bré, mezzo-soprano ; Emiliano Gonzalez-Toro, tenor ; Edwin Crossley-Mercer, bass ; supporting soloists ; Chœur de chambre de Namur ; Talens lyriques ; Christophe Rousset, conductor.

General Notes:

Title from disc label.
"Tragédie en musique sur un livret de Philippe Quinault"--Container.
Recorded 2017 July 13, 15-16 Salle Gaveau, Paris.
Includes program notes, synopsis, and libretto in French with English translation (110 pages : color portraits, color illustrations) bound in container.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs (2:30:59) ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 160,131- 160,132

Other Standard Numbers:

International Article Number: 3149028115222
Publisher Number, Aparté: AP164

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2019618429

OCLC Numbers:

1019910108