Antony and Cleopatra
By: Samuel Barber
Contributors: Zeffirelli, Franco; Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007; Hinds, Esther, performer; Bunnell, Jane, performer; Wells, Jeffrey, performer; Halfvarson, Eric, performer; Badea, Christian, conductor; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc; Westminster Choir; Spoleto Festival Orchestra
Publisher: New World Records
Published: 1984
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Format: [sound recording] /
Number of pages: 116
Subjects: Drama; Operas; Musical settings
Notes: New World Records: NW 322--NW 324.

"An opera in three acts, based on the text of William Shakespeare"--T.p. of enclosed libretto.

Libretto originally adapted from Shakespeare's play by Franco Zeffirelli and rev. by Gian Carlo Menotti; music rev. by the composer.

At head of title: Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.

In container; manual sequence.

Historical notes on the opera by Richard Dyer, libretto, bibliography, and discography (16 p. : ill.) laid in.

Esther Hinds, soprano ; Jane Bunnell, mezzo-soprano ; Jeffrey Wells, Eric Halfvarson, bass-baritones ; other soloists ; Westminster Choir ; Spoleto Festival Orchestra ; Christian Badea, conductor.

Recorded June 1983 during performances at the Festival of Two Worlds, Spoleto, Italy.