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Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70 Recommended(sung in English)
Bryn Terfel, Renée Fleming, Patricia Bardon, John Mark Ainsley
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Edinburgh Festival Chorus, Paul Daniel
Paul Daniel and Bryn Terfel ensure that this is one of the most dramatic performances of the oratorio on disc. The young conductor, with the advantage of an excellent period instrument orchestra,... — More…
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Building a Library, November 2000, First Choice
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Britten: The Rape of Lucretia, and Phaedra Janet Baker (Lucretia), Peter Pears (Male Chorus), Heather Harper (Female Chorus), Benjamin Luxon (Tarquinius), Bryan Drake (Junius), John Shirley-Quirk (Collatinus), Elizabeth Bainbridge (Bianca), Jenny Hill (Lucia)
English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Steuart Bedford
two outstanding performances by Dame Janet Baker, recorded at the peak of her career...Luxon makes the selfish Tarquinius into a living character...The seductive beauty of the writing - Britten... — More…
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Handel: Solomon
Watkinson, Argenta, Hendricks, Rolfe Johnson
Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, Gardiner
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Handel: Jephtha
Nigel Robson, Anne Sofie von Otter, Stephen Varcoe, Michael Chance, Lynn Dawson, Ruth Holton
Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
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