Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

Admeto, rè di Tessaglia HWV 22 : Oper / [videorecording] : von Georg Friederich Händel ; Text nach Libretti von Aurelio Aureli und Ortensio Mauro ; Festspielproduktion 2006 Opernhaus Halle und Händel-Festspiele. - [Leipzig] : Arthaus Musik, c2006. - 1 videodisc (196 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Opera in 3 acts. Program notes and synopsis in English and German in container.

Directed by Axel Köhler; stage design, Roland Aeschlimann; costumes, Marie-Thérèse Jossen; directed for TV and video by Ute Feudel. Directed by Axel Köhler; stage design, Roland Aeschlimann; costumes, Marie-Thérèse Jossen; directed for TV and video by Ute Feudel.

Matthias Rexroth (Admeto) ; Romelia Lichtenstein (Alceste) ; Mechthild Bach (Antigona) ; Tim Mead (Trasimede) ; Raimund Nolte (Herkules) ; Melanie Hirsch (Orindo) ; Gerd Vogel (Meraspe) ; Händelfestspielorchester Halle auf historischen instrumenten ; Howard Arman, conductor.

Recorded in performance at the Opernhaus Halle during the 2006 Händel-Festspiele.


Blu-ray disc: sound format in DTS -HD Master Audio 7.1 PCM stereo; aspect ratio 16:9.


Sung in Italian, with subtitles in English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian.

101 258 Arthaus Musik


Admetus, King of Pherae --Drama.


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