Search Results: handel orchestra
Displaying items 1 to 20 of 151
WAGNER / HANDEL / MENDELSSOHN / VIVALDI / PARRY / RUTTER / WIDOR / etc
101 Wedding Stephen Cleobury (organ), The Michael Laird Brass Ensemble, The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, The National Philharmonic Orchestra, etc [ Decca / 6 CD Box Set - released 14/Jul/2014 ] For many people their Wedding will be the most important day of their lives and choosing the right music is an important element in the making of the special day. |
BACH / HANDEL / CHERUBINI / GLUCK / RAMEAU
4 Orchestral Suites BWV1066-9 / etc New Philharmonia Orchestra / Philharmonia Orchestra / Otto Klemperer [ Testament / 2 CD - released 1/Dec/2006 ] "To anyone lucky enough to have heard Klemperer in the concert hall or opera house in these years, the set will bring memories flooding back. To younger collectors, those whose ears are still open to the power of great music-making, it might just... |
GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Handel: Ah! Mio Cor - Handel Arias Magdalena Kozena (mezzo soprano) / Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon [ Archiv / CD - released 20/Aug/2007 ] "Clear away preconceptions and be prepared for one of the most extraordinary vocal displays to have been issued in recent years" (MusicWeb Recording of the Month Oct 2007) |
HANDEL
Alexander's Feast or The Power of Musick Klaus Mertens / Gerlinde Samann / Knut Schoch / Junge Kantorei / Frankfurt Baroque Orchestra / Joachim Carlos Martini [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Mar/2010 ] "I came away from hearing this version with renewed enthusiasm for the work." (MusicWeb April 2010) |
GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Arianna in Creta (complete opera) Mata Katsuli (soprano) Mary-Ellen Nesi (mezzo) Irini Karaianni (mezzo) (Marita Paparizou (mezzo) Petros Magoulas (bar) / Orchestra of Patras / George [ MDG / 3 CD Box Set - released 15/Jul/2006 ] "One of Handel's underrated works ... never less than interesting ... a strong performance where vivid, dramatic values are to the fore" (MusicWeb June 2006) |
BACH / HANDEL
Arias Arleen Auger (soprano) / Mostly Mozart Orchestra / Gerard Schwarz [ Delos / CD - released 2/Oct/2002 ] "This simply is one of the best-ever recordings of Bach's and Handel's Arias." - SR, What CD? |
HANDEL
Arias Emma Bell (soprano) / Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Richard Egarr [ Linn ECHO / CD - released 1/Dec/2014 ] "A ravishing recital that heralds what promises to be a great career on disc" Editor's Choice Gramophone Dec 2005 |
|
HANDEL
ARIAS RUSSELL OBERLIN (COUNTERTENOR) / BAROQUE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA / THOMAS DUNN [ DG / CD ] |
BACH / HANDEL / MOZART
Aksel! Arias by Bach, Handel & Mozart Aksel Rykkvin (treble), Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment [ Signum / CD - released 30/Sep/2016 ] "If you are going to buy just one more CD this year, make sure that it is this one." (Recording of the Month MusicWeb Oct 2016) |
HANDEL
Arias from Alcina, Giulio Cesare & Rinaldo Graham Pushee (countertenor) with the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra [period instruments] / Paul Dyer [ ABC Classics / CD - released 20/May/2008 ] "The two names 'Handel' and 'Pushee' are sufficient to send a shiver down a music lover's spine and this recording does not disappoint." (Amazon.com) |
GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Handel: Arias from Operas & Oratorios Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (soprano) / Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra / Nicholas McGegan [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 1/Sep/2007 ] "Lorraine Hunt has all the light and color of the best burgundy. This CD...is an economical way to re-create the intense pleasure provided by this singer's stratospheric talents. Glorious melodies, gloriously sung. Highly recommended." Classical CD... |
Maurice Andra, trumpet, with the Manchener Bach-Orchester; Collegium Musicum Zarich; English Chamber Orchestra; Manchener Kammerorchester
The Art of Maurice Andra - Works by Handel - Joseph and Michael Haydn - P.A. Scarlatti - Telemann - Torelli - Vivaldi - Viviani, etc [ Deutsche Grammophon / 2 CD - released 9/Jun/2003 ] For Archiv Produktion and Deutsche Grammophon he recorded altogether four solo LPs in the 1960s and 1970s. Although his repertoire has been exploited in many reissues, our celebration release brings together ALL of his DGG recordings for the first... |
HANDEL
Athalia (English oratorio in three acts) Markus Brutscher (tenor) / Friederike Holzhausen (soprano) / Stephan MacLeod (bass) / Frankfurt Baroque Orchestra / Joachim Carlos Martini [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 8/Jan/2005 ] "a thoughtful performance of a musically staisfying piece" - BBC Music Magazine |
GOUNOD / MOZART / BACH / GOUNOD / MENDELSSOHN / FRANCK / etc
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Kiri te Kanawa: Ave Maria Kiri te Kanawa with the choir of St Paul's Cathedral, English Chamber Orchestra [ Philips / CD - released 25/Jan/2001 ] Ave Maria, Jesu joy of man's desiring, Panis Angelicus, Ave verum, On wings of song and more |
PERGOLESI, VIVALDI, HANDEL, MONTEVERDI
Baroque Duets (Pergolesi, Vivaldi, Handel, Monteverdi) Sara Macliver and Sally-Anne Russell. Orchestra of the Antipodes. Anthony Walker [ ABC Classics / CD - released 23/Jul/2005 ] "Macliver and Russell have attractive, even, well-produced voices that blend well. A charming disc" (MusicWeb July 2005) |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Baroque For Brides To Be Academy St Martins, English Chamber Orchestra, Kiri te Kanawa, etc [ Philips Lifestyle / CD - released 5/May/2000 ] A Musical Bouquet For Your Wedding Day |
RODRIGO / VIVALDI / HANDEL WEISS / FASCH
Rodrigo Guitar Concertos / Baroque Guitar Concertos Slava & Leonard Grigoryan (guitar) / Queensland Symphony Orchestra • Brett Kelly / Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Northey [ ABC Classics / 2 CD - released 20/Jul/2017 ] A reappearance on the market of the ABC Classics recording that features Joaquín Rodrigo's three guitar concertos. |
VIVALDI / PURCELL / BACH / HANDEL
Baroque Journey Sumi Jo (soprano) / Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra [ Warner Classics / CD - released 30/Nov/2007 ] "For her part, Jo sounds splendid on this whole recording, even in the ultra-difficult Vivaldi aria "Agitata da due venti" from the opera Griselda, nailed by labelmate Angelina Reaux in its equivalent version from the opera Bajazet in Fabio Biondi's... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Baroque Masterpieces (Incls Marcello 'Oboe Concerto' & Handel 'Largo') Capella Istropolitana / Budapest Ferenc Erkel Chamber Orchestra [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Aug/2007 ] The first half of the eighteenth century brought the final flowering of music in a style that later became known as the Baroque, a term borrowed from art history and originally pejorative in its suggestion of roughness and irregularity. The music of... |
TORELLI / HANDEL / ALBINONI / GABRIELI
Baroque Trumpet Concertos Thomas Reiner (trumpet) / South West German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim / Sebastian Tewinkel [ Naxos / CD - released 9/Oct/2007 ] The development of the piccolo trumpet has made it possible to tackle both original Baroque trumpet repertoire and transcriptions of works originally intended for oboe, with which it has a comparable tube length. |
