Serse, HWV 40: Ombra mai fu

~ Recording by Andreas Scholl, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Roger Norrington

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Serse: Ombra mai fu3:03George Frideric HandelThe Art of Andreas SchollAndreas SchollAlbum + Compilation
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only), SBS (Australia)473 884-2
6.2Serse, "Ombra mai fu"3:02Georg Friedrich HändelKlara Top 75: 2009Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2009-11-16
Universal Music Belgium480.331-6, 480.331-7, 480.331-8, 480.331-9, 480.332-0, 480.332-1, 480.332-2, 480.332-3

Relationships

countertenor vocals [Serse]:Andreas Scholl (countertenor)
orchestra:Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
conductor:Roger Norrington (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1999)
recording of:Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)

Related works

Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)

composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1737-12-26 until 1738-01-09)
librettist:[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
referred to in medleys:Hooked on Romance
later translated versions:Xerxès HWV 40 : Largo “Bois de lent oubli” (french version)
part of:Serse, HWV 40: Atto I (order: 2)
arrangements:Crux fidelis (translated)
Holy Art Thou (Largo from “Xerxes”)
Largo (transcription F. Pourcel)
Largo from “Xerxes” (for violin, harp, organ and strings, arr. Hellmesberger)
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse) (for violin and piano, Sarasate)
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements)
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (for organ, Martin)
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse) (for cello and orchestra)