Vecchi - L'Amfiparnaso

Orazio Vecchi - L'Amfiparnaso
Eine harmonische Komödie
Deller Consort - Alfred Deller, dir. & members of the Collegium Aureum
Harmonia mundi/Ariola HM 30.628 / 29 [LPx2, mono]
Harmonia mundi/Ariola HMS 30.628 / 29 [LPx2, stereo]

Contents:

    Orazio Vecchi: L'Amfiparnaso (complete)

    LP-1

  1. Prolog -1
  2. Akt I: 1. Szene
  3. Akt I: 2. Szene
  4. Akt I: 3. Szene

  5. ----
  6. Akt II: 1. Szene
  7. Akt II: 2. Szene
  8. Akt II: 3. Szene
  9. Akt II: 4. Szene
  10. LP-2

  11. Akt II: 5. Szene
  12. Akt III: 1. Szene
  13. Akt III: 2. Szene

  14. ----
  15. Akt III: 3. Szene
  16. Akt III: 4. Szene
  17. Akt III: 5. Szene

Performers:
The Deller Consort
Honor Sheppard (soprano), Mary Thomas (soprano), Alfred Deller (counter-tenor), Robert Tear (tenor), Max Worthley (tenor), Maurice Bevan (baritone)
Members of the Collegium Aureum
Hans-Martin Linde (recorder), Ferdinand Conrad (recorder), Otto Steinkopf (dulcimer), Ilse Brix-Meinert (treble viol), Günther Lemmen (treble viol, alto viol), Franz Josef Maier (alto viol), August Wenzinger (viola da gamba), Johannes Koch (viola da gamba), Fritz Neumeyer (harpsichord), Walter Gerwig (lute)
Karl Wesseler (recitative)
Alfred Deller, dir.

Playing time: ??' ??"

Recording site and date:
Cedernsaal, Schloß Kirchheim bei Mindelheim [05/1962];
Rel.: 1963 or prior

Abridged version:
Harmonia mundi HM 30 497 [LP] Vecchi - L'Amfiparnaso (excerpts).

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 98-23 (july/august 1965 (as HM 30 628))

Comments:
Information from the booklet in the box containing the LP.
Although the original box was of an eye-catching burnt-orange color, it faded with time, but the booklet inside has many drawings and is a little jewel in itself.

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Pierre-F. Roberge