Handel (1685-1759)
In 1710 Handel visited London for the first time. Ten particularly eventful years followed, during which he gradually established his musical reputation in this country.
Lascia ch'io pianga (Rinaldo) ILEANA COTRUBAS (soprano)
LA GRANDE ECURIE ET LA CHAMBRE
DU ROY/JEAN-CLAUDE MALGOIRE
Concerto Grosso in G, Op 3 No 3 ENGLISH CONCERT/TREVOR PINNOCK
Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne JUDITH NELSON (soprano) SHIRLEY MINTY (contralto)
JAMES BOWMAN (counter-tenor) MARTYN HILL (tenor) DAVID THOMAS (bass)
CHOIR OF CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL.
OXFORD
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC/
SIMON PRESTON
Water Music: Suite No 3 in G
ENGLISH BAROQUE SOLOISTS/ JOHN ELIOT GARDINER Records
Producer GRAHAM SHEFFIELD