[ Philips / 2 CD ]
Release Date: Thursday 5 May 2005
Dame Janet Baker and Robert Tear lead an outstanding cast in this classic recording of Berlioz' operatic setting of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, under the baton of the distinguished Berlioz conductor Sir Colin Davis.
Based on Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, the text is by the composer who finished composition of the opera in 1862; it was first given its première later that year in Baden-Baden.
Note: This is a slim-lined package with no libretto or booklet