Alcina (207:56) -- Appendix 1. Recitative : Vo cercando la bella cagion (Ruggiero) ( :23) ; Aria : Bramo di trionfar (Ruggiero) (6:53) -- Appendix 2. Chorus : Questo è il cielo de' contenti (Chorus) (2:18).
Note
Opera in three acts, plus deleted material.
Libretto anonymously adapted from: Orlando furioso / Ludovico Ariosto.
Language (note)
Sung in Italian.
Source of description (note)
Description based on hard copy version record.
Author
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759, composer.
Title
Alcina / Handel.
Publisher
[London?] : EMI Classics, [2011]
Copyright date
℗1986
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Event
Recorded 1985 July 19-23 and 29-31 No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London.
Performer
Arleen Augér, Eiddwen Harrhy, Patrizia Kwella, sopranos ; Della Jones, Kathleen Kuhlmann, mezzo-sopranos ; Maldwyn Davies, tenor ; John Tomlinson, bass ; Opera Stage Chorus ; City of London Baroque Sinfonia ; Richard Hickox, conductor.