Five Biblical Characters
With Donald Macleod.
3: Solomon. The son of King David and Bathsheba, Solomon became a ruler famous for his wisdom and judgement - and also for the magnificent extravagance of his court. Including excerpts from:
Handel Coronation Anthem No 1:
Zadok the Priest Choir of Westminster
Abbey, conductor Martin Neary Purcell My Beloved Spake, Z28 Monteverdi Choir,
English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot Gardiner
Monteverdi Nigra Sum (1610 Vespers) Philip Langridge (tenor),
Monteverdi Orchestra , conductor John Eliot Gardiner Handel Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon) English Baroque Soloists, conductor John Eliot Gardiner