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Cecilia Bartoli • Uwe Heilmann • Ildebrando D'Arcangelo • The Academy Of Ancient Music And The Academy Of Ancient Music Chorus, Christopher Hogwood, Joseph Haydn
L'amima Del Filosofo Ossia Orfeo Ed Euridice

Album on L'Oiseau-Lyre label
Classical (Classical, Opera)

ⓅⒸ 1997 The Decca Record Company Limited, London. Editions de l'Oiseaux-Lyre. Recorded: Henry Wood Hall, London, December 1995, January / April 1996. Made and printed in Germany. Total timing 124.26; CD1: 71.54 & CD2: 52.32 The Academy of Ancient Music on authentic instruments. This release has been awarded with 'Prix de l'Académie Charles Gros'. This recording was monitored on B&W Loudspeakers. Booklet illustrations: Front: 'Orpheus rescuing Euridice from the underworld' (detail) by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770); Photo: Bridgeman Art Library, London. Page 2: Joseph Haydn by G. Dance, 1794 (Photo: Lebrecht Collection). Page 4: Title page from the score of Haydn's 'Orfeo Ed Euridice' (S.H. Haydn 1149); from the Music Collection of the Austrian National Library. The 108-page paperback booklet contains notes in English, German, French and Italian. And beside the track-list it contains also several credits-lists and lots of photos. It contains also the sung-texts (libretto) in original Italian and the translations in English, German and French. The CD's are stored in a 2 CD chubby (fat) jewel case with black trays. Together the large booklet and the 2 CD (fat) jewel case are placed in a reinforced cardboard slipcase with 1 open end. Pressed by Universal M&L, which company started off by that name from the 1st of April 1999 and operated until May 2005. Therefore this release is very likely a repress and not the first pressing.

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	Cecilia Bartoli voc, *1966 IT liner notes, mezzo-soprano vocals, euridice, genio, album by
	Uwe Heilmann voc, *1960 DE tenor vocals, orfeo, album by
	Ildebrando D'Arcangelo voc, *1969 IT bass vocals, baritone vocals, creonte, album by
	The Academy Of Ancient Music , GB album by
	The Academy Of Ancient Music Chorus , choir, orchestra, album by
	Christopher Hogwood hps, org, 1941-2014 GB conductor, album by
	Joseph Haydn p, 1732-1809 AT album by
	José Fardilha voc, *1956 baritone vocals, corista ii
	Roberto Scaltriti b, *1969 IT baritone vocals, corista i
	Colin Campbell voc, bass vocals, corista iii
	Andrea Silvestrelli voc, bass vocals, pluto
	Alastair Mitchell bsn, bassoon
	Philip Turbett bsn, bassoon
	David Watkin vc, *1965 cello
	Helen Verney vc, cello
	Lynden Cranham vc, cello
	Susan Sheppard vc, cello
	Alex Gibson chorus, alto vocals
	Caroline Stormer voc, chorus, alto vocals
	Frances Jellard voc, GB chorus, alto vocals
	Jennifer Higgins voc, chorus, alto vocals
	Joyce Jarvis voc, chorus, alto vocals
	Susanna Spicer voc, chorus, alto vocals
	Charles Pott voc, b, chorus, bass vocals
	Edward Caswell voc, b, chorus, bass vocals
	John Bernays voc, b, chorus, bass vocals
	Jonathan Brown voc, b, chorus, bass vocals
	Stephen Alder voc, b, GB chorus, bass vocals
	William Clements chorus, bass vocals
	Angela Kazimierczuk , chorus, soprano vocals, soprano vocals, baccante
	Carol Hall voc, chorus, soprano vocals
	Emma Brain Gabbot voc, GB chorus, soprano vocals
	Jane Butler , chorus, soprano vocals
	Karen Woodhouse , chorus, soprano vocals
	Lisa Beckley voc, chorus, soprano vocals
	Philippa Hyde voc, GB chorus, soprano vocals
	Susan Bates chorus, soprano vocals
	David Lowe voc, chorus, tenor vocals
	John Bowley , chorus, tenor vocals
	Jonathan Job voc, chorus, tenor vocals
	Michael Sanderson , chorus, tenor vocals
	Simon Davies voc, chorus, tenor vocals
	Toby Watkin voc, chorus, tenor vocals
	Antony Pay cl, *1945 GB clarinet
	Michael Harris cl, bcl, clarinet
	Amanda McNamara cb, double bass
	Judith Evans cb, double bass
	Guy Williams fl, flute
	Neil McLaren fl, GB flute
	Alastair Ross hps, org, GB fortepiano
	Helen Tunstall hrp, harp
	Anthony Halstead alp, *1945 GB horn
	Christian Rutherford alp, horn
	Roger Montgomery alp, horn
	Carlo Francesco Badini libretto by
	Avril Bardoni , liner notes, libretto: english translation
	Jean-Claude Poyet , liner notes, libretto: french translation, liner notes, text by cecilia bartoli - french translation
	Claudia Jost , liner notes, libretto: german translation
	Silvana Bazzoni musical assistance, italian language coach
	Frank de Bruine ob, NL oboe
	Lars Henriksson ob, SE oboe
	Michael Niesemann ob, *1960 DE oboe
	Jean-Pierre Masclet , photography by, booklet p10, p39, p41 - artists, photography by, slipcase: c. bartoli & u. heilmann
	Jeff Cohen p, *1957 US repetiteur
	James Oxley voc, GB tenor vocals, corista iv
	Robert Howes dr, perc, GB timpani
	Peter Thorley tb, trombone
	Susan Addison tb, *1955 GB trombone
	David Blackadder tr, trumpet
	Phillip Bainbridge tr, trumpet
	Katherine Hart vl, viola
	Leon King vl, viola
	Lisa Cochrane vl, GB viola
	Marina Ascherson vl, viola
	Martin Kelly vl, viola
	Nicola Akeroyd vl, viola
	Claire Sansom vn, violin, ii
	Fiona Duncan vn, acg, violin, ii
	Garry Clarke vn, violin, ii
	Iona Davies vn, acg, violin, ii
	Jill Samuel vn, violin, ii
	Joanna Parker vn, acg, violin, ii
	Marie Knight vn, violin, ii
	Pauline Smith vn, violin, ii
	Sue Briscoe vn, violin, ii
	William Thorp vn, acg, violin, ii
	Andrew Manze vn, *1965 GB violin, i
	Brian Smith vn, violin, i
	Catherine Ford vn, GB violin, i
	Desmond Heath vn, violin, i
	Jonathan Kahan vn, violin, i
	Lucy Howard vn, 1962-2004 violin, i
	Marshall Marcus vn, violin, i
	Nicolette Moonen vn, NL violin, i
	Peter Lissauer vn, acg, violin, i
	Pierre Joubert vn, violin, i
	Roy Mowatt vn, violin, i
	Therese Timoney vn, acg, violin, i

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