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The Early Music Show: Handel and Zachow

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Handel and Zachow

19/08/2012

BBC Radio 3 - The Early Music Show, Handel and Zachow

Catherine Bott introduces a concert of music by Zachow and Handel.

Catherine Bott introduces a concert featuring Handel's earliest autograph Dixit Dominus together with music by his teacher FW Zachow.

In the second of a weekend of early music shows exploring some of the music of Handel's teacher FW Zachow, Catherine Bott introduces a concert given at the Halle festival by the Rheinische Kantorei and Das Kleine Konzert conducted by Hermann Max. They perform Handel's earliest autograph Dixit Dominus together with music by Zachow himself.

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