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Scipione (1726)
By George Frideric Handel (Georg Friedrich Händel)
Recordings
 Handel.
Scipione. (HWV 20, London 1726). FNAC Music 592245 (3 CDs
1994); reissue on Ambroisie supposedly forthcoming.
Review by Philippe Gelinaud. Christophe Rousset. Les Talens
Lyriques. Scipione: Derek Lee Ragin, countertenor; Berenice:
Sandrine Piau, soprano; Lucejo: Doris Lamprecht, mezzo-soprano;
Ernando: Olivier Lallouette, baritone; Armira: Vanda Tabery,
soprano; Lelio: Guy Fletcher, tenor. Above average performance
of an above average opera.
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References
Winton Dean & J. Merrill Knapp. Handel's Operas, 1704-1726. (Oxford University Press 1995 (1987)).
R. Strohm, "Handel and his Italian opera texts". Essays on Handel and the Italian Opera. (Oxford University Press 1985).
Links
Le magazine de l'opera-baroque page on Scipione