RINALDO
George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel
RINALDO
2001
Soloists:
David Daniels, David Walker, Deborah York
Orchestra, Chorus:
Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Conductor:
Harry Bicket
Director:
David Alden
David Daniels' Rinaldo is surely the equal of his illustrious 18th -century predeccessors. His countertenor is one of the most accomplished voices I have heard... As Arimda, Noemi Nadelmann's voices started where her legs ended, and shet hrew coloratura at us as though it was going out of fashion (astride her pet Hydra being a particularly fabulous show-stopper). David Walker as Goffredo is no vocal sluch either; his voice is brighter edged than Daniels', and almostb as fluent.
Label:
Arthaus Musik
Genre:
Oper
Running Time:
162
Picture Format:
16:9
Sound Format:
PCM Stereo / Dolby Digital 5.0 / DTS 5.0
Number of Discs:
2
Region:
0
Languages:
IT
Subtitle Languages:
GB, DE, FR, IT, ES
EAN:
0807280038996
UPC:
807280038996
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