Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù”

~ Recording by The Brandenburg Sinfonia, David Guest

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
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1.11Xerses, HWV 40: Act I. Aria “Ombra mai fù”3:05George Frideric HandelMusic for a Civil WeddingThe Brandenburg Sinfonia, David GuestAlbum + CompilationThe Wedding Music CompanyWMC001

Relationships

recording engineer:Andrew Post
double bass:Dominic Seldis (double bass player)
viola:Jonathan Barrett (violist)
violin:Julian Leaper (concert master and violinist)
Matthew Scrivener (violinist)
conductor:David Guest (baritone, conductor)
performer:The Brandenburg Sinfonia
arranger:David Guest (baritone, conductor)
recorded at:The Great Hall, Dulwich College in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1997-07-20 until 1997-07-21)
recording of:Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse) (from 1997-07-20 until 1997-07-21)

Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)

composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1737-12-26 until 1738-01-09)
librettist:[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
referred to in medleys:Hooked on Romance
later translated versions:Xerxès HWV 40 : Largo “Bois de lent oubli” (french version)
part of:Serse, HWV 40: Atto I (order: 2)
arrangements:Crux fidelis (translated)
Holy Art Thou (Largo from “Xerxes”)
Largo (transcription F. Pourcel)
Largo from “Xerxes” (for violin, harp, organ and strings, arr. Hellmesberger)
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse) (for violin and piano, Sarasate)
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements)
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (for organ, Martin)
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse) (for cello and orchestra)