Handel, Georg Frideric: Ariodante
Ariodante - a three-act opera by Handel with a stellar cast including Janet Baker, Edith Mathis, Norma Burrowes and James Bowman, and Raymond Leppard conducting. Superb production from 1979. Set absolutely mint, as new, probably unplayed (not warranted).
Ariodante by Georg Frideric Handel
Cast: Janet Baker, Edith Mathis, Norma Burrowes, James Bowman, David rendall, Samuel Ramey and Alexander Oliver with the London Voice and English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Raymond Leppard.
Libretto: anonymous, after Ginevra, Principessa di Scoziaby Antonio Salvi
Label: Philips
Catalogue number: 6769 025
Country of Issue: UK/Netherlands
Date: 1979
Stereo
Analogue
Format: LP Boxed Set (4 discs plus booklet)
Label design: Philps standard type 2, red with white print
Discs: Mint, unmarked
Outer box: Mint
Inner sleeves: original, polylined, as new
Booklet: full size 32pp, perfect mint: full libretto in Italian, English, French and German
This item appears as new throughout. Acquired by us in 2007 as part of a large collection but never played since. Visually the set appears unplayed.
One of Handel's fine Italian operas (and here sung in Italian), Ariodante was premiered along with Alcina at the Kings Theatre in 1735, at the climax of what had been an exceptionally successful period of his career.
| Title | Handel, Georg Frideric: Ariodante |
|---|---|
| Brand | Philips |
| Category | Boxed Sets: Opera & Choral |
| SKU | OHA10 |
| Condition | New |
| Weight | 1214.0 g |
| Width | 320.0 mm |
| Height | 320.0 mm |
| Depth | 20.0 mm |
| HS Code | 852380 |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| MPN | 6769 025 |