Oedipus Rex opera-oratorio in 2 acts after Sophocles / Igor Stravinsky ; text, Jean Cocteau & Jean Daniélou.

Author/creator Stravinsky, Igor
Format Audio (CD)
Publication Info[New York, N.Y.] : Sony Classical, ℗1992.
Description1 audio disc (49 min., 59 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorCocteau, Jean, 1889-1963 librettist.
Other author/creatorDaniélou, Jean librettist.
Other author/creatorOtter, Anne Sofie von singer.
Other author/creatorCole, Vinson singer.
Other author/creatorGedda, Nicolai singer.
Other author/creatorSotin, Hans singer.
Other author/creatorEstes, Simon singer.
Other author/creatorChéreau, Patrice narrator.
Other author/creatorSalonen, Esa-Pekka, 1958- conductor.
Other author/creatorSophocles. Oedipus Rex.
Other author/creatorSveriges radioskören performer.
Other author/creatorEric Ericsons kammarkör performer.
Other author/creatorOrphei drängar, performer.
Other author/creatorSveriges radios symfoniorkester performer.
General noteSony Classical: SK 48057. Additional no. on label: DIDC 071253.
General noteEd. recorded: Boosey & Hawkes.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes by Wolfgang Dömling, in German with English, French and Italian translations, biographical notes on the performers, and libretto in Latin and French, with English and German translations (60 p. : port.) included.
Performer Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano; Vinson Cole, Nicolai Gedda, tenors; Hans Sotin, baritone; Simon Estes, bass; Patrice Chéreau, narrator; Swedish Radio Chorus; Eric Ericson Chamber Choir; Orphei Drängar; Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded May 20-22, 1991, Berwald Hall, Stockholm, Sweden.
LanguageSung in Latin, narrated in French.
UPC 074644805727
Publisher numberSK 48057 Sony Classical
Publisher numberDIDC 071253 Sony Classical