L'Orfeo
Subtitle: favola in musica
By: Claudio Monteverdi
Contributors: Krebs, Helmut; Mack-Cosack, Hanni; Guilleaume, Margot; Wenzinger, August; Striggio, Alessandro
Series: Archive production, 5th research period: The Italian Seicento -- ser. B: Claudio Monteverdi; Archive production
Publisher: Archive Production
Published: 1956
Place of publication: Hamburg?]
Language: ita
Number of pages: 98
Subjects: Drama; Operas
Notes: Performed from the August Wenzinger version (Kassel, Bärenreiter-Verlag, 1955).

Duration (with pauses): 1 hr., 37 min., 52 sec.

Identical program notes by Anna Amalie Abert on each container and on card inserted in 1st container. Italian libretto by Alessandro Striggio, with English translation, ([4], [4] p.) inserted in containers.

Helmut Krebs, as Orfeo ; Hanni Mack-Cosack, as Euridice ; Margot Guilleaume, as Musica ; with supporting soloists, Choir of the Staatliche Hochschule für Musik, Hamburg ; and Orchestra of the "Sommerliche Musiktage Hitzacker 1955" ; August Wenzinger, conductor.

Recorded July 25-30, 1955, in the Beethoven-Sal, Hanover.
Table of contents: title: L'orfeo -- Claudio Monteverdi.