Melodramma in two acts.
Libretto by Giovanni Gherardini, after: La pie voleuse / T. Badouin d'Aubigny, Louis-Charles Caigniez; English translation by Jeremy Sams.
Compact discs.
Libretto in English and program notes in English, German, French and Italian in container.
Majella Culagh, soprano ; Susan Bickley, mezzo-soprano ; Barry Banks, tenor ; Russell Smythe, Christopher Purves, baritones ; Jeremy White, bass ; supporting soloists ; Geoffrey Mitchell Choir ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; David Parry, conductor ; with Prunella Scales as the Magpie.
Recorded Sept. 21-23, 27-28, 2002, Blackheath Halls, London.
Sung in English.
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