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Handel: Italian cantatas
RecommendedSabine Devieilhe (soprano), Léa Desandre (mezzo)
Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm (harpsichord, organ and conductor)
This production is a delight throughout…Haïm retains control by preparing both the scores and the sopranos’ ornaments, her vision giving this carefully wrought performance a fiery intensity,... — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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Presto Editor's Choice, November 2018
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2018, Recording of the Month
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2019, Choral & Song Choice
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2020, Finalist - Vocal
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Special offer. Handel: Il Caro Sassone
Handel in Italy (Arias)
Lucy Crowe (soprano)
The English Concert, Harry Bicket
there is a marvellous flamboyance to these youthful works...Crowe is fully equal to their demands, showing an imaginative sensitivity to Handel's melodic shapes, even if a few low notes take... — More…
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Bach & Handel - Solo Cantatas & Arias
RecommendedJanet Baker
Academy of St Martin in the Fields and English Chamber Orchestra, Neville Marriner and Raymond Leppard
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Grammy Awards, 20th Awards (1977), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Handel - Italian Cantatas Volume 2 - Cantatas for Marchese Ruspoli
Emanuela Galli & Roberta Invernizzi (sopranos)
La Risonanza, Fabio Bonizzoni (director)
Galli has a stylish approach, agile in fast movements, ornaments decorating rather than distorting Handel's lines. She is though, so bound up in the anguish of unrequited love, the common thread,... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2007, Editor's Choice
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Handel - Delirio Amoroso
Italian Secular Cantatas
Ann Murray
The Symphony of Harmony and Invention, Harry Christophers
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Handel - Italian Cantatas
Fedel e Costante
Elin Manahan Thomas
The Principals of The Symphony of Harmony and Invention
Elin Manahan Thomas is excellent in the lyrical/poignant moments, but is, as yet, not impassioned enough for Handel's powerful emotions. — More…
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Handel Edition Volume 8 - Theodora, Acis and Galatea, etc.
RecommendedSophie Daneman (Galatea), Paul Agnew (Acis), Alan Ewing (Polyphemus), Patricia Petibon (Damon), Joseph Cornwell (Coridon), Sophie Daneman (Theodora), Richard Croft (Septimius), Juliette Galstian (Irene), Daniel Taylor (Didymus), Nathan Berg (Valens), Laurent Slaars (Messenger), Eva Mei (soprano)
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Building a Library, September 2013, CD Recommendation
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In dolce abbandono - Solo cantatas by Handel and Haydn
Megan Kahts featuring Carestini Ensemble Wien
Carestini Ensemble Wien, Megan Kahts
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The Essentials: Handel
Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Johann Aratore (organ), Bin Huang (violin), Hyun-Sun Kim (piano), Susanne Rydén (soprano), Niklas Eklund (trumpet), Anthony Camden (oboe), Olga Pasichnyk (soprano), László Czidra (recorder), Zsolt Harsanyi (bassoon), Zsuzsa Pertis (clavichord), Claron McFadden (soprano),...
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