Handel: Joseph and his Brethren

Handel: Joseph and his Brethren

A Sacred Drama in Three Acts
H. Watts, A. Deller, J. Delman, London Chamber Singers & Orchestra - A. Bernard, dir.
BBC Transcription Service 99120 - 99127 [LPx4]

Contents:

Georg Fridrich Handel (m), Rev. James Miller (t)

LP-1 (99120), side 1

1. Act I

LP-2 (99121), side 2

2. Act I

LP-1 (99122), side 3

3. Act I

LP-2 (99123), side 4

4. Act II

LP-3 (99124), side 5

5. Act II

LP-4 (99125), side 6

6. Act II

LP-3 (99126), side 7

7. Act III

LP-4 (99127), side 8

8. Act III

Playing time: 18' 49" + 29' 00" + 13' 45" + 20' 30" + 17' 51" + 12' 25" + 20' 50" + 19' 53" = 2h 23' 54"

Performers:
London Chamber Singers & London Chamber Orchestra
Helen Watts (Joseph or Zappha), Alfred Deller (Phanor), Jacqueline Delman (Asenath), Hervey Alan (Pharaoh), Alexander Young (Simeon), William McAlpine (Judah), Ann Dowdall (Benjamin), James Atkins (Reuben)
Continuo: John Shinebourne (harpsichord), Alan Harversen (organ)
Introduction: Winton Dean
Anthony Bernard, cond.

Recording site and date:
Unknown [prior to February 1959];
Rel.: 1959

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Comments:
Information from LPs. A previously unknown Deller's recording, but « Reproduction restricted to broadcasting stations authorised by the BBC only. »

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