L'Orfeo
By: Claudio Monteverdi ; [libretto, Alessandro Striggio, Jr.].
Contributors: Striggio, Alessandro, librettist; Baird, Julianne, performer; Dawson, Lynne, performer; Otter, Anne Sofie von, performer; Nichols-Worrall, Mary, performer; Mantague, Diana, performer; Rolfe Johnson, Anthony, performer; Tomlinson, John, 1946 September 22- performer; White, Willard, performer; Gardiner, John Eliot, conductor; Monteverdi Choir; English Baroque Soloists; His Majesties Sagbutts & Cornetts
Publisher: Archiv Produktion
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Hamburg
Language: ita
Format: [sound recording] /
Number of pages: 106
Subjects: Drama; Operas
Work titles: Orfeo
Notes: Archiv Production: 419 250-1 (419 251-1--419 252-1).

"Favola in musica"--Container.

Accompanied by program notes in German by Silke Leopold with English, French, and Italian translations and in English by the conductor with French, German, and Italian translations and libretto with English, French, and German translations (128 p. : ill. ; 13 cm.).

Julianne Baird, Lynne Dawson, sopranos ; Anne Sofie von Otter, Mary Nichols, Diana Montague, mezzo-sopranos ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor ; John Tomlinson, Willard White, basses ; other soloists ; Monteverdi Choir ; English Baroque Soloists ; His Majesties Sagbutts & Cornetts ; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor.

Recorded Dec. 1985, Abbey Road Studios, London.