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Henry the Lion

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A sequence of Baroque music with excerpts from Agostino Steffani 's opera Enrico Leone written for the Hanoverian court in 1689. The acts are separated by concertos from Corelli's Op 6, popular throughout Europe. Steffani Enrico Leone
(excerpts)
Capella Agostino Steffani / Lajos Rovatkay
10.00 Corelli Concerto in D, Op 6 No 1
10.40 Corelli Concerto in C, Op 6 No 10
11.05 Corelli Concerto in F, Op 6 No 12
The English Concert/
Trevor Pinnock. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Agostino Steffani
Unknown:
Capella Agostino Steffani
Unknown:
Lajos Rovatkay
Unknown:
Trevor Pinnock.
Enrico:
Ralf Popken(alto)
Metilda:
Monika Frimmer (sop)
Almaro:
Dantes Diwiak (tenor)
Idalba:
Sabine Szameit (soprano)
Errea:
Nagashima Yoko (alto)
Ircano:
Gerhard Faulstich (bar)
Eurillo:
Carola Guber (alto)
Source: Radio Times

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