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Three baroque tenors [sound recording]

"In these 15 arias, Ian Bostridge inhabits the strikingly diverse music personalities of three tenors who in the Baroque era challenged castrato supremacy, the sterling Englishman John Beard and two brilliant Italians, the athletic Francesco Borosini and the cultivated Anniable Po Fabri."-...

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Corporate Author: English Concert (Musical group) (Performer)
Other Authors: Bostridge, Ian (Vocalist), Labadie, Bernard, 1963- (Conductor), Conti, Francesco, 1681 or 1682-1732, Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759, Gasparini, Francesco, 1661-1727, Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778, Caldara, Antonio, 1670-1736, Scarlatti, Alessandro, 1660-1725, Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741, Boyce, William, 1711-1779, Galliard, John Ernest, -1747
Other title:3 baroque tenors.
Baroque tenors.
Format: CD Audio
Language:Italian
English
Published: [England] : EMI Classics, p2010.
Subjects:
Operas > Excerpts.
Oratorios > Excerpts.
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Summary:"In these 15 arias, Ian Bostridge inhabits the strikingly diverse music personalities of three tenors who in the Baroque era challenged castrato supremacy, the sterling Englishman John Beard and two brilliant Italians, the athletic Francesco Borosini and the cultivated Anniable Po Fabri."--Container.
Item Description:Principally opera arias.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Berta Joncus in English with French and German translations and texts with English, French and German translations (57 p. : ports.) in container.
Physical Description:1 sound disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Participant or Performer:Ian Bostridge, tenor ; the English Consort ; Bernard Labadie, conductor.
Language:Sung in Italian.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:Recorded: 16-19.XI.2009, 20-22,II. 2010, the Church of St. Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead, London.

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