in Choir & Organ (Mar, 2017)
Revisiting its roots, the Handel and Haydn Society blows the dust offan H&H publication from the early 19th century of anthems by James Kent, Charles Avison, and Samuel Webbe, plus excerpts from Handel oratorios, accompanied only by organ and cello. Delightful solo singing throughout and a sprightly chorus with a wide and expressive dynamic range are partnered brilliantly by winningly tasteful and sensitive continuo. Recorded in warmly clear acoustics, this programme captures the energy, positivity and faith of time and place in music that is at one moment familiar and the next quirkily novel. …
The Old Colony Collection – Handel And Haydn Society / Christophers
Hark! The vesper hymn is stealing
Avison: Sound the loud timbrel
Chapple: I waited patiently for the Lord; It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord; O come, let us sing unto the Lord
Handel: Messiah: He Was Cut Off Out of the Land…But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul in Hell; Messiah: Lift up your heads; Israel in Egypt, HWV54: The Lord Shall Reign
Kent, J: Hear my prayer; Who is this that cometh from Edom?
Linley the elder: Bow down Thine ear, O Lord
Mendelssohn: Peace I leave with you
Mozart: Almighty God when round Thy shrine
Webbe, the older: When winds breathe soft
Harry Christophers Handel And Haydn Society
20,90€
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