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Saturday Night at the Opera playlist for 08/11/2012

Submitted by Kevin "(the) Magu... on Sat, 11 Aug 2012, 10:11pm
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Artist Title Album Label Link
Mendelssohn, Felix Elijah Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (Paul Daniel, director); Bryn Terfel (Elijah); John Mark Ainsley (Obadiah); Renee Fleming (The Widow); Patricia Bardon (An Angel); John Bowen (Ahab); Edinburgh Festival Chorus (David Jones, chorus master) London
Honegger, Arthur Judith Utah Symphony Orchestra (Maurice Abravanel, conductor); Netania Davrath (Judith); Blanche Christensen (Servant); Madeleine Milhaud (Narrator); Salt Lake City Symphonic Choir ( Vanguard Classics
Handel, Georg Frideric Samson (arias): "Total eclipse!" - "Loud as the thunder's awful voice" - "Why does the God of Israel sleep?" - "Return, O God of hosts" - "Traitor to love" - "It is not virtue" - "Presuming slave" Munich Bach Orchestra & Choir (Karl Richter, director); Alexander Young (tenor); Martina Arroyo (Delilah); Norma Procter (Micah); Ezio Flagello (Harapha) Deutsche Gramaphone

Some works of musical drama derived from the Old Testament.