Le temps des castrats.
| Other author/creator | Kowalski, Jochen, 1954- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Bowman, James performer. |
| Other author/creator | Zaepffel, Alain performer. |
| Other author/creator | Esswood, Paul, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Jacobs, René performer. |
| Other author/creator | Deller, Alfred performer. |
| Other author/creator | Brett, Charles, 1941- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Chance, Michael performer. |
| Other author/creator | Visse, Dominique performer. |
| Other author/creator | Ragin, Derek Lee performer. |
| Other author/creator | Christofellis, Aris, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Lesne, Gérard performer. |
| Other author/creator | Moreschi, Alessandro, 1858-1922, performer. |
| Contents | Xerxès. Ombra mai fu (Jochen Kowalski) ; Jules César. Upstart, barbarian and traitor (James Bowman) ; Le choix d'Hercule. Lead goddess, lead the way (Alain Zaeppfel) ; Saül. O Lord, whose mercies numberless (Paul Esswood) ; Admeto. La tigre arde di sdegno (René Jacobs) ; Le Messie. He was despised (Alfred Deller) / Haendel -- The fairy queen. Hark, how all things (Alfred Deller) ; Ode à la Reine Mary. Sweetness of nature (Charles Brett, James Bowmann) / Purcell -- Messe en si mineur. Agnus Dei (Charles Brett) ; Oratorio de Noël. Schliesse, mein Herze (Michael Chance) / Bach -- Cleofide. Se trova perdono (Dominique Visse) ; Cleofide. Dov'e? si affretti (Derek Lee Ragin) / Hasse -- Solfeggio pour Farinelli (Aris Christofellis) / Porpora -- Soffri, mio caro Alcino (Gérard Lesne) / Caldara -- Orfeo ed Euridice. Che farò senza Euridice (Jochen Kowalski) / Gluck -- Mitridate. Va, va, l'error mio palesa (Jochen Kowalski) / Mozart -- Petite messe solennelle. Crucifixus (Alessandro Moreschi) / Rossini. |
| General note | Opera, oratorio, and mass excerpts sung by male altos and countertenors. Includes a recording made in 1902 of Alessandro Moreschi, a castrato from the Sistine Chapel. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Program notes in French with German translation (11 p. : ill.) in container. |
| Performer | Various soloists with accompanying instrumentalists and ensembles. |
| UPC | 2435550542 |
| Publisher number | CDC 5 55054 2 EMI Classics |
| Publisher number | 7243 5 55054 2 2 EMI Classics |
Availability
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| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-8605 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |