Esther - Le Salut d'Israel par Esther: Oratorio en langue hebraique en trois actes (1774) (CD)

Booklet contains program notes by various writers and Hebrew libretto by Jacob Raphael Saraval, with French, English and German translation. A co-production of the Jewish Music Research Centre and Universal Music. World premiere, recorded by Radio France from live performance at Montpellier Festival (July 22, 2003). Performers: Orchestre National de Montpellier; Choeur de la Radio Lettone; Anne Lise Sollied, soprano; Ulrike Helzel, mezzo-soprano; Donald litaker, Mario Zeffiri, tenors; Laurent Naouri, bariton; Friedemann Layer, Director. This CD cannot be purchsed directly from JMRC. See your local music retailer (Helicon in Israel) or Universal Europe site.