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Oedipus Rex - Opera-Oratorio in two acts after Sophocles: Rex Pèremptor Regis Est - Invidia Fortunam Odit

Esa-Pekka Salonen, Anne Sofie von Otter, Vinson Cole, Nicolai Gedda, Hans Sotin, Simon Estes, Swedish Radio Choir, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra & The Eric Ericson Chamber Choir

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Credits

AUSFÜHRENDE KÜNSTLER:INNEN

Esa-Pekka Salonen

Esa-Pekka Salonen

Dirigent:in

Anne Sofie von Otter

Anne Sofie von Otter

Stimme und Gesang

Vinson Cole

Tenor

Nicolai Gedda

Stimme und Gesang

Hans Sotin

Bariton

Simon Estes

Stimme und Gesang

Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Orchester

Eric Ericson Chamber Choir

Eric Ericson Chamber Choir

Chor

Orphei Drängar

Chorleiter:in

Patrice Chéreau

Patrice Chéreau

Stimme und Gesang

KOMPOSITION UND LIEDTEXT

Jean Cocteau

Texte

Igor Strawinsky

Igor Strawinsky

Komponist:in

Marco Marica

Übersetzung

Odile Demange

Übersetzung

Spencer Stewart

Spencer Stewart

Übersetzung

PRODUKTION UND TECHNIK

Sid McLauchlan

Aufnahmeingenieur:in

David Mottley

Produzent:in

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