in Choir & Organ (May, 2016)
With its own organ (possibly built by Richard Bridge) housed in a dedicated three-storey building, London’s Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens were the most popular of the capital’s 60 or more private outdoor entertainment arenas for nearly two centuries. This revelatory disc mimics a typical evening’s music-making during Handel’s dominance of its greatest years. On a three-stop Collins chamber organ, Daniel Moult provides a fine account of the bright, bristling Organ Concerto op.4 no.2, and a delightful – if brief – improvisation in the style of Handel and resident Vauxhall organist John Worgan. Orchestral works, the exquisite pastoral Colin and Phoebe and pieces by contemporaries Thomas Arne and John Hebden complete a superbly …
Handel At Vauxhall, Vol. 1 – London Early Opera / Cunningham
Acis und Galatea HV 49 (Oper in 2 Akten) (Auszug)
Sinfonia
Improvisation im Stile John Worgans und Händels
Konzert für Orgel und Orchester Nr. 2 B-Dur op. 4 Nr. 2 HWV 290
1. Sinfonia: A tempo ordinario e staccato
2. Allegro
3. Adagio e staccato
4. Allegro ma non presto
Acis und Galatea HV 49 (Oper in 2 Akten) (Auszug)
Ye verdant plains and woody mountains
Hush, ye pretty warbling choir!
Colin und Phoebe (Pastoral)
Saul HWV 53 (Oratorium) (Auszug)
Dead March
The Advice
The Melancholy Nymph HWV 228 Nr. 19
Konzert für Streicher und Basso continuo Nr. 1 A-Dur
1. Adagio
2. Fuga
3. Largo
4. Allegro
L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato HWV 55 (Ode) (Auszug)
As steals the morn upon the night
Bridget London Early Opera / Cunningham
20,60€
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