Sunday 6 May 2018

G.F. Handel - Semele (John Eliot Gardiner) [2CD]


1993 [1983] | EAC LOG FLAC+CUE | 2CDs + booklet | 783MB

 

Oratorio [musical drama] SEMELE, HWV 58


performed by

Norma Burrowes, soprano (Semele)

Patricia Kwella, soprano (Iris)

Della Jones, mezzo-soprano (Juno)

Catherine Denley, contralto (Ino)

Elisabeth Priday, soprano (Cupid)

Timothy Penrose, counter-tenor (Athamas)

Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, tenor (Jupiter)

Maldwyn Davies, tenor (Apollo)

Robert Lloyd, bass (Cadmus)

David Thomas, bass (Somnus)

 

Monteverdi Choir

English Baroque Soloists

(on period instruments)
 

John Eliot Gardiner, dir.



Recording: Rosslyn Hill Chapel, Londres, 3/1981
TT: 154'27''