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Paul Hindemith's "Attempt to reconstruct the premiere" of Monteverdi's Orfeo
Orfeo
- Author / Creator
- Available as
- Online
Details
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- Italian
- Contributors
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- Striggio, Alessandro
- Brinton, Patricia
- Sinimberghi, Gino
- Graf, Uta
- Schretter, Gertrud
- Foster, Norman
- Paulee, Mona, 1916-1995
- Guthrie, Frederick
- Kmentt, Waldemar
- Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963
- Gabrieli, Giovanni, approximately 1554-1612. Sacrae symphoniae. Selections
- Wiener Singakademie
- Wiener Symphoniker
- Publication
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- Kensington, CA : Music and Arts Programs of America, [2010]
- ℗2010
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (1 sound file)
- digital
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn906203085
- Credits
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- Patricia Brinton (La musica) ; Gino Sinimberghi (Orfeo) ; Uta Graf (Euridice) ; Gertrud Schretter (Speranza) ; Norman Foster (Caronte) ; Mona Paulee (Proserpina) ; Frederick Guthrie (Plutone) ; Waldemar Kmentt (Apollo) ; Ana Maria Iriarte (Messaggiera) ; Auguste Schmoczer (Ninfa) ; Dagmar Hermann (Primo pastore) ; Hans Strohbauer (Secondo pastore) ; Wolfram Mertz (Terzo pastore) ; Wiener Singakademie ; members of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra ; Paul Hindemith, conductor
- Opera in a prologue & 5 acts.
- Libretto by Alessandro Striggio.
- Performed on period instruments.
- Recorded in performance, June 3, 1954.
- Sung in Italian.
- Hindemith speech (4:08) -- Sacrae symphoniae. Virtute magna (3:21) ; Sonata octavi toni (3:14) ; Nunc dimittis (3:14) / G. Gabrieli -- Orfeo / Monteverdi (95:02)