Offer,The World of Handel
Marilyn Horne (mezzo-soprano), Handel Opera Society Chorus, Kenneth McKellar (tenor), Joan Sutherland (soprano), Harry Dilley (trumpet), Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, George Malcolm (organ), The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Anna Reynolds (mezzo-soprano), Academy of St. Martin...
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Handel: Solomon, HWV 67, Act III
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir Neville Marriner
- Recorded: 1965-04-12
- Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London
The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
Handel: Rodelinda, HWV 34 / Act 1
- Marilyn Horne (mezzo-soprano)
- Vienna Cantata Orchestra
- Henry Lewis
- Recorded: 1967-10-13
- Recording Venue: Sofiensaal, Vienna
"Dove sei, amato bene?"
Excerpt,
- Handel Opera Society Orchestra, Handel Opera Society Chorus
- Charles Farncombe
- Recorded: 1973-09-20
- Recording Venue: Decca Studio 3, West Hampstead, London
"See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes!"
Excerpt,
- London Symphony Orchestra
- George Szell
- Recorded: 1961-08-29
- Recording Venue: Watford Town Hall, London
Allegro
Air
Allegro deciso
Handel: Semele HWV 58 / Act 2
- Kenneth McKellar (tenor)
- Royal Opera House Covent Garden
- Sir Adrian Boult
- Recorded: 1959-11
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
"Where'er You Walk"
Handel: Berenice, HWV 38 / Act 2
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir Neville Marriner
- Recorded: 1965-04-12
- Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London
Minuet from Overture
Handel: Samson HWV 57 / Act 3
- Dame Joan Sutherland (soprano), Harry Dilley (trumpet)
- Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Royal Opera House Covent Garden
- Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
- Recorded: 1960-08-18
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
"Let The Bright Seraphim"
Handel: Israel in Egypt - Part 1: Exodus
- Handel Opera Society Chorus and Orchestra
- Charles Farncombe
- Recorded: 1973-09-20
- Recording Venue: Decca Studio 3, West Hampstead, London
No. 7 Chorus: "He gave them hailstones"
Handel: Organ Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4 / 2, HWV 290
- George Malcolm (organ)
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir Neville Marriner
- Recorded: 1972-09
- Recording Venue: The Chapel of Merton College, Oxford
I. A tempo ordinario, e staccato - II. Allegro
III. Adagio, e staccato - IV. Allegro, ma non presto
Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV258 'Zadok the Priest'
- Choir of King's College Cambridge, English Chamber Orchestra
- Sir David Willcocks
- Recorded: 1963-08-01
- Recording Venue: King's College, Cambridge
1. Zadok the Priest
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1
- Anna Reynolds (mezzo-soprano)
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir Neville Marriner
- Recorded: 1976-07
- Recording Venue: St. John's, Smith Square
"O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings To Zion"
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir Neville Marriner
- Recorded: 1976-07-02
- Recording Venue: St. John's Smith Square, London
No. 44, Chorus. Hallelujah, for the Lord God Omnipotent Reigneth