Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
Information about the composer Georg Philipp Telemann and his operas.
Operas:
Orpheus
Recommended recordings on CD
Jacobs/Trekel/Ziesak (Harmonia Mundi HMC901618/9)
A first-rate recording with an especially good performance by Dorothea Röschmann.
Berlin Academy for Ancient Music, Berlin RIAS Chamber Chorus, conducted by René Jacobs, 1996.
Cast: Roman Trekel (Orpheus), Ruth Ziesak (Eurydice), Dorothea Röschmann (Orasia), Werner Güra (Eurimedes).
Harmonia Mundi HMC901618/9