by Marriner, Blasi, Mcnair, Hadley, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Academy Of St Martin In The Fields, Iris Vermillion, Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö · Philips · CD · EAN 0028942253520
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«Il Re Pastore» is the recording of the opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart conducted by Neville Marriner, released by Philips in 1991 on CD (2 discs).
Written in 1775 to celebrate a visit to Salzburg, this two-act opera is set in ancient Sidon. Alexander the Great seeks the rightful heir to the throne and finds him in Amintas, a shepherd who hesitates to accept the crown because he is in love with Elisa, a shepherdess of humble origin. Alexander approves the marriage and Amintas reigns.
Volume 35 of Philips' Complete Mozart Edition, with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields and Jerry Hadley, Sylvia McNair, Angela Maria Blasi, Iris Vermillion and Claes-Håkan Ahnsjö (K. 208).
Aimed at collectors of Philips' Complete Mozart Edition and opera enthusiasts seeking the complete version of Il Re Pastore.
