Friday, 4 September 2020

Handel - Alcina [highlights] Festspiel-Edition 2002 (Nicholas McGegan) [1CD]


G.F. Handel


ALCINA, dramma per musica, HWV 34 (highlights)


performed by

Yvonne Kenny, soprano (Alcina)

Wilke te Brummelstroete, mezzo-soprano (Ruggiero)

Cyndia Sieden, soprano (Morgana)

Ewa Wolak, contralto (Bradamante)

Iain Paton, tenor (Oronte)

Andrew Foster-Williams, bass-baritone (Melisso)

Susanne Ryden, soprano (Oberto)


Opernkammerchor der Hochschule fur Musik und Theater (Hannover)

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra (San Francisco)

(on period instruments)

Nicholas McGegan, dir.


Edition: non-commercial edition by Gottinger Handel-Gesellschaft & NDR 2002
Recorded live during 82. International Handel Festival, Gottingen, 5/2002
TT: 78'50''