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Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV351
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Orchestral
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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The album’s real gold lies in its two D major solo trumpet works by Purcell and Telemann: the ravishingly soft and lyrical solemnity Balsom brings to the opening Adagio of Telemann’s first Trumpet... — More…
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Instrumentalist of the Year
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Handel - Water Music & Music For The Royal Fireworks
RecommendedL'Arte dell'Arco (on period instruments), Federico Guglielmo (Direction)
The tradition of dividing the Water Music into three separate suites dates back to the 1950s. The suspicion that Handel envisaged it as one long sequence of movements has informed a couple of... — More…
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Building a Library, April 2009, First Choice
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Building a Library, November 1999, First Choice
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Building a Library, November 2015, First Choice
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Special offer. Handel: Fireworks Music & Coronation Anthems
The Choir of New College Oxford & The King's Consort, Robert King
Mightily impressive — More…
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Music for the Royal Fireworks
RecommendedPro Arte Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Charles Mackerras
Over the night of 13-14 April 1959 in St Gabriel's Church, Cricklewood, a recording session took place, historic in every way, when the young Charles Mackerras conducted a band of 62 wind players... — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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CD
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An outstanding disc which I foolishly overlooked back in 1993, not realising Savall et al. were such fine Handelians; it sounds spectacular now, remastered from stereo to effective but not overblown... — More…
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Special offer. Handel’s Recorder
Ruth Wilkinson (recorder), Miriam Morris (viola da gamba) & John O’Donnell (harpsichord)
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Awards:
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Building a Library, May 2018, Also Recommended
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