Additional Information
Subjects |
Samson
-- (Biblical judge)
-- Drama.
Oratorios. |
Publisher | Paris :Erato,1993 |
Other Titles | Samson Agonistes. |
Contributors |
Hamilton, Newburgh,
1691-1761, librettist. Burrowes, Norma, performer. Lott, Felicity, performer. Baker, Janet, 1933- performer. Watts, Helen, performer. Tear, Robert, performer. Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010, performer. Oliver, Alexander (Tenor), performer. Shirley-Quirk, John, performer. Luxon, Benjamin, performer. Leppard, Raymond, conductor. Milton, John, 1608-1674. Samson Agonistes. London Voices, performer. English Chamber Orchestra, performer. |
Participants/Performers |
Norma Burrowes, Felicity Lott, sopranos ; Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Helen Watts, alto ; Robert Tear, Philip Langridge, Alexander Oliver, tenors ; John Shirley-Quirk, Benjamin Luxon, baritones ; London Voices ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Raymond Leppard, conductor. |
Language |
English |
Notes |
Oratorio in 3 acts. Sung in English. Libretto by Newburgh Hamilton, based on Samson Agonistes by John Milton. Compact discs. Program notes by Marc Vignal in French, English, and German, and libretto with French and German translations (83 p.) inserted in container. |
Description |
3 audio discs (3 hr., 32 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |