Cleofide
Subtitle: (Gesamtaufnahme)
By: Johann Adolf Hasse
Contributors: Boccardi, Michelangelo, librettist; Kirkby, Emma, performer; Mellon, Agnès, performer; Wong, Randall K., performer; Ragin, Derek Lee, performer; Visse, Dominique, performer; Cordier, David, performer; Christie, William (William Lincoln), conductor; Cappella Coloniensis
Publisher: Capriccio
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Königsdorf
Language: ita
Format: [sound recording] :
Number of pages: 231
Subjects: Drama; Operas
Work titles: Cleofide
Notes: Opera in 3 acts; sung in Italian.

Libretto by Michelangelo Boccardi after Pietro Metastasio.

"World première recording".--Container.

Version recorded is that of the 1st performance in Dresden, Sept. 13, 1731, reconstructed from various ms. sources.

Digital recordings.

Notes in Engish and German and libretto with German translation (107 p. : ill. ; 13 cm.) and separate libretto in English (32 p. ; 13 cm.) included.

Emma Kirkby, Agnès Mellon, Randall K. Wong, sopranos ; Derek Lee Ragin, Dominique Visse, David Cordier, altos ; Cappella Coloniensis ; William Christie, conductor.

Recorded May 1986 in the Schulzentrum, Lindlar, West Germany.