Sunday 14 October 2018

Handel - Giulio Cesare (Julius Caesar) [sung in English] (Charles Mackerras) [3CDs]


Chandos 1999 [1985] | EAC LOG FLAC+CUE | 3CDs + booklet | 907MB

 

GIULIO CESARE, opera seria in three acts, HWV 17

(sung in English)


performed by

Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano (Julius Caesar)

Valerie Masterson, soprano (Cleopatra)

Della Jones, mezzo-soprano (Sextus)

Sarah Walker, mezzo-soprano (Cornelia)

James Bowman, countertenor (Ptolemy)

John Tomlinson, bass (Achillas)

David James, countertenor (Nirenus)

Christopher Booth-Jones, baritone (Curio) 

 

English National Opera Orchestra and Chorus

(on modern instruments)


Charles Mackerras, dir.



Recording: Abbey Road Studios, London, 8/1984
TT: 184'11''