"Legendary recordings from the Philips classics catalogue"--Container.
"2 CDs"--Container.
"Original digital recording"--Container.
"Live recording"--Insert.
"On period instuments"--Insert.
"Alexander's feast or The power of music"--P. 2 of insert.
"Alexander's feast or The power of musick wrote in honour of St. Cecilia by Mr. Dryden. Set to musick by Mr. Handel"--P. 29 of insert.
Compact discs.
Program notes by Winton Dean in English with French and German translations inserted. Includes vocal texts in English and German.
Recording producer, Wilhelm Hellweg.
Donna Brown, soprano ; Carolyn Watkinson, mezzo-soprano ; Ashley Stafford, alto ; Nigel Robson, tenor ; Stephen Varcoe, bass ; Monteverdi Choir ; English Baroque Soloists ; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor.
Recorded at Stadthalle Göttingen, June 13 & 14, 1987.
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