La Betulia liberata (The Liberation of Bethulia / 1772 Gassmann / @1734 Metastasio), oratorio (music), Vienna premiere

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La Betulia liberata <Italian> (1772) is an oratorio by Florian Leopold Gassmann (mus.) and Pietro Metastasio (libr.).

Abstract

Based on La Betulia liberata (The Liberation of Bethulia / 1734 Metastasio), libretto.

Performance history

Premiered in Vienna, Austria: Tonkünstlersozietät, May 1772.

Sound recordings

  • 2003 Aufführung eines Querschnitts im Alten Dom zu Linz und CD mit dem Ensemble NovAntique Linz unter der Leitung von Mario Aschauer. Solisten: Illich, Scheibelreiter, Rath, Gruber, Sawabu, Helm

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