| Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file) |
| Notes |
Previously released recordings |
| Performer |
Helen Donath (in the 1st work), Sally Burgess (in the 1st work) and Heather Harper (in the 2nd work), sopranos ; Helen Watts, mezzo-soprano (in the 2nd work) ; James Bowman, countertenor (in the 2nd work) ; Robert Tear, tenor (in both works) ; Thomas Allen, baritone (in the 1st work) ; Choir of King's College, Cambridge (in both works) ; English Chamber Orchestra (in the 1st work) ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields (in the 2nd work) ; Philip Ledger, conductor (in both works) |
| Event |
Recorded Dec. 9-10, 1974 (2nd work) and July 24-28, 1978 (1st work), King's College Chapel, Cambridge |
| Notes |
Sung in English |
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Hard copy version record |
| Subject |
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. -- Songs and music
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Hercules (Roman mythological character) -- Songs and music
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Heracles (Greek mythological character) -- Songs and music
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Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. |
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Heracles (Greek mythological character) |
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Hercules (Roman mythological character) |
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Cantatas, Secular.
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Cantatas, Secular.
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| Genre/Form |
Streaming audio
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Music.
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Songs and music.
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Songs.
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Songs.
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Music.
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Musique.
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| Form |
Streaming audio
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| Author |
Donath, Helen, singer.
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Burgess, Sally, 1953- singer.
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Harper, Heather, singer.
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Watts, Helen, singer
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Bowman, James, singer.
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Tear, Robert, singer.
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Allen, Thomas, 1944- singer
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Ledger, Philip, conductor.
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Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Alexander's feast.
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Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Choice of Hercules.
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King's College (University of Cambridge). Choir, singer.
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English Chamber Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, instrumentalist.
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