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baritone vocals [un hérault d'armes/apollon] Ludovic Tézier
bass vocals [l'oracle/un dieu internal] Nicolas Testé
bass vocals [le grand prêtre d'apollon/hercule] Dietrich Henschel
choir The Monteverdi Choir
composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck
conductor John Eliot Gardiner
coordinator [production co-ordinator] Joanne Baines
edited by [recording editor] Matthijs Ruijter
edited by [recording editor] Thijs Hoekstra
engineer [balance engineer] Erdo Groot
engineer [recording engineer] Roger de Schot
executive-producer Clive Bennett
leader Alison Bury
libretto by François Louis Gand Bailli Du Roullet
liner notes John Eliot Gardiner
liner notes [essay, synopsis] Patricia Howard
mezzo-soprano vocals [alceste] Anne Sofie von Otter
orchestra The English Baroque Soloists
photography by [john eliot gardiner] Sheila Rock
photography by [slipcase front, front inlay, booklet front, pp. 12, 17, 24] Catherine Ashmore
photography by [p. 21] Decca
photography by [p. 29] The Bridgeman Art Library
producer [recording producer] Martha de Francisco
soprano vocals [coryphées] Joanne Lunn
soprano vocals [coryphées] Katharine Fuge
tenor vocals [admète] Paul Groves
tenor vocals [Évandre] Yann Beuron
Record Company UMG Recordings, Inc.
Manufactured By Universal Classics Group
Marketed By Universal Classics Group
Recorded By Polyhymnia International
Phonographic Copyright (p) Universal International Music B.V.
Copyright (c) Decca Music Group Limited
Made By UML
Published By Alkor-Edition Kassel
Recorded At Barbican Centre
Engineered At Polyhymnia International
Distributed By Universal Music & Video Distribution, Corp.
Recorded live at the Barbican Hall, London, 26-30 October 1999, after the Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris production, 9-12 October 1999.
℗ 2002 Universal International Music B.V.
Made in USA
Sung in French - Libretto enclosed

Introductory notes © 2002 Decca Music Group Limited
Libretto translation © 2002 Decca Music Group Limited

Anne Sophie von Otter appears courtesy of Deutsche Grammophon

Total Time: 134:57

Includes 76-page booklet in English with Libretto and English translation.

Editor's Note: Some tracks are divided into separate subtracks as clearly presented on disc sleeves or booklet, to manage multipart tracks. Track position is as printed or by using #.# convention. The printed track timing is entered as the first Sub-track's duration
Barcode: 0 28947 02932 8 (Text)
Barcode: 028947029328 (Scanned)
SPARS Code: DDD
Matrix / Runout: 289 470 2942 01% (CD1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L007 (CD1, CD2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0350 (CD1)
Other: MADE IN USA BY UML (In hub area)
Matrix / Runout: 289 470 2952 01 (CD2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0389 (CD2)



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