| Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file) |
| Contents |
Esther, HWV 50a / George Frideric Handel ; Alexander Pope (James Gilchrist, tenor ; Robin Blaze, counter-tenor ; Nicholas Mulroy, tenor ; Matthew Brook, baritone ; Susan Hamilton, soprano ; Ashley Turnell, tenor ; Thomas Hobbs, tenor ; Electra Lochhead, alto ; John Butt, conductor ; Dunedin Consort Chorus ; Dunedin Consort Chorus) |
| Notes |
Oratorio |
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Based on Jean Racine's Esther |
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Performing ed. based on the autograph score, the Malmesbury and Aylesford mss., and Gates' 1732 libretto |
| Performer |
Susan Hamilton, Electra Lochhead, sopranos ; Robin Blaze, countertenor ; James Gilchrist, Thomas Hobbs, Nicholas Mulroy, Ashley Turnell, tenors ; Matthew Brook, bass-baritone ; Dunedin Consort ; John Butt, conductor |
| Event |
Recorded July 12-15, 2011, at Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, U.K |
| Notes |
Sung in English |
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Hard copy version record |
| Subject |
Esther, Queen of Persia -- Songs and music
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| SUBJECT |
Esther, Queen of Persia fast |
| Subject |
Oratorios.
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Oratorios
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| Genre/Form |
Streaming audio
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Music
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Songs and music
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| Form |
Streaming audio
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| Author |
Hamilton, Susan (Soprano)
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Lochhead, Electra
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Blaze, Robin
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Gilchrist, James, 1966-
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Hobbs, Thomas (Tenor)
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Mulroy, Nicholas
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Turnell, Ashley, 1973-
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Brook, Matthew
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Butt, John
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Dunedin Consort.
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