Kathleen Battle, soprano ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields ; Neville Marriner, conductor
Includes booklet containing English text with French and German translations, Italian text with English, French and German translations, and notes in English, French and German.
Compact disc.
Recorded September 1987, June and July 1988, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London.
Acis and Galatea : Oh, didst thou know...As when the dove (7:23) - - Giulio Cesare : E pur cosi in un giorno (6:27) -- Joshua : Oh! had I Jubal's lyre (2:43) -- L'allegro, il penseroso ed il moderato : Sweet bird (11:45) -- Messiah : Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! (4:12) -- Solomon : Ev'ry sight these eyes behold (4:35) ; May peace in Salem...Will the sun forget to streak (5:31) -- Alcina, Ah! mio cor! (11:12) ; Tornami a vagheggiar (4:35)