Orfeo (excerpts)

Claudio Monteverdi: Orfeo, favola in musica (excerpts)
Hansmann, Katanosaka, Berberian, Theuring, Kozma, Rogers, Equiluz, van Egmond, Villisech, Simkowski, Capella Antiqua München - Konrad Ruhland, dir., Concentus Musicus Wien ; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, cond.
Telefunken SMT 1 319 [LP]
Telefunken 6.41 175 AN [LP]
Teldec Classics "Opera collection" 0630-13 807-9 [CD]

Contents:

    Claudio Monteverdi (m) / Alessandro Striggio (t): Orfeo, favola in musica

Playing time: ??' ??"

Performers: Rotraud Hansmann (soprano (Musica, Euridice)), Eiko Katanosaka (soprano (Ninfa, Proserpins), ), Cathy Berberian (mezzo-soprano (Messenger)), Günter Theuring (countertenor (Pastore 1), Lajos Kozma (tenor (Orfeo), Nigel Rogers (tenor (Pastore 2, Spirito 1)), Kurt Equiluz (tenor (Pastore 3, Spirito 2)), Max van Egmond (baritone (Spirito 3, Apollo)), Jacques Villisech (bass (Plutone)), Capella Antiqua München - Konrad Ruhland, dir., Concentus Musicus Wien - Nikolaus Harnoncourt, cond. and Gustav Leonhardt (harpsichord)

Date of release:
1996 [CD]

Compilation (original complete recording):
Telefunken SKH 21/1 - 21/3 [LPx3] Claudio Monteverdi: Orfeo, favola in musica

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.):
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 52/614-261 (july 1974)
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):

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Pierre-F. Roberge