Oratorio. Libretto by Thomas Morell. Performed on period instruments. Compact disc. Previously issued on Philips (p1989). Program notes in English, French and German and English libretto with German translation (54 p. : ill.) laid in container. Recorded at Stadthalle, Göttingen, June 13-16, 1988. Nigel Robson, tenor ; Lynne Dawson, soprano ; Anne Sofie von Otter, contralto ; Michael Chance, countertenor ; Stephen Varcoe, baritone ; Ruth Holton, soprano ; Monteverdi Choir ; English Baroque Soloists ; Alistair Ross, harpsicord, Paul Nicholson, organ ; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor. Sung in English.