Duet: Joys of freedom, joys of pow'r

~ Recording by Lynne Dawson, Anne Sofie von Otter, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Marc Minkowski

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.25Duet: Joys of freedom, joys of pow'r2:32George Frideric HandelHercules (HWV 60)Handel; Les Musiciens du Louvre, Marc MinkowskiAlbum
  • DE2002-03-01
Archiv Produktion469 532-2
25.25Hercules, HWV 60: Act Two, Scene 5. No. 30 Duet: "Joys of freedom, joys of power" (Iole, Dejanira)2:33George Frideric HandelHandel: The Great OratoriosGeorge Frideric HandelAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2016-07-01
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)4830142

Relationships

mezzo-soprano vocals [Dejanira]:Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Iole]:Lynne Dawson (soprano)
orchestra:Les Musiciens du Louvre
conductor:Marc Minkowski (bassoonist and conductor)
recorded at:Salle Molière, Théâtre de Poissy, Poissy, France in Poissy, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France (in 2000-04)
recording of:Hercules, HWV 60: Act II, no. 39: Duet "Joys of freedom, joys of power" (Dejanira, Iole)

Hercules, HWV 60: Act II, no. 39: Duet "Joys of freedom, joys of power" (Dejanira, Iole)

composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1744-07 until 1744-08)
librettist:Thomas Broughton (clergyman and librettist)
part of:Hercules, HWV 60: Act II (order: 18)