Other author/creator | Hamilton, Susan (Soprano), singer. |
Other author/creator | Racine, Jean, 1639-1699. Esther. |
Other author/creator | Lochhead, Electra, singer. |
Other author/creator | Blaze, Robin, singer. |
Other author/creator | Gilchrist, James, 1966- singer. |
Other author/creator | Hobbs, Thomas (Tenor), singer. |
Other author/creator | Mulroy, Nicholas, singer. |
Other author/creator | Turnell, Ashley, 1973- singer. |
Other author/creator | Brook, Matthew, singer. |
Other author/creator | Butt, John conductor. |
Other author/creator | Dunedin Consort performer. |
Uniform title | Esther, HWV 50a |
General note | Oratorio. |
General note | Based on Jean Racine's Esther. |
General note | Performing ed. based on the autograph score, the Malmesbury and Aylesford mss., and Gates' 1732 libretto. |
General note | Super audio compact discs. |
General note | Program notes by the conductor, libretto, and biographical notes on the performers, all in English (35 p. : ports.) inserted in container. |
Performer |
Susan Hamilton, Electra Lochhead, sopranos ; Robin Blaze, countertenor ; James Gilchrist, Thomas Hobbs, Nicholas Mulroy, Ashley Turnell, tenors ; Matthew Brook, bass-baritone ; Dunedin Consort ; John Butt, conductor. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded July 12-15, 2011, at Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, U.K. |
Technical details | "This multi-channel hybrid SACD can be played on any standard compact disc player"--Container. |
Language | Sung in English. |
UPC |
691062039727 |
Publisher number | CKD 397 Linn |