Berlioz: Les Nuits d'Été; Handel: Arias from Giulio Cesare; Ottone; Arianne; Radamisto and Agrippina – review

Hunt Lieberson/Philharmonia Baroque O/McGegan (Philharmonia Baroque)Philharmonia Baroque, San Francisco's resident period-instrument orchestra, launches its own CD label with a disc that pays wonderful tribute to one of the greatest singers of our time. Lorraine Hunt Lieberson grew up in the Bay Area and worked as a professional viola player there before she became a singer – a soprano first and then settling into mezzo parts. Up until 1995, she continued to record and appear in concert with...

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