Friday 26 June 2020

Handel - Alexander's Feast. Ode for St. Cecilia's Day (arr. Mozart, sung in German) (Christopher Hogwood)


G.F. Handel


ALEXANDER'S FEAST, K591

     (Handel's HWV 75 arr. by Mozart, sung in German)

ODE FOR ST. CECILIA'S DAY, K592

     (Handel's HWV 76 arr. by Mozart, sung in German)


performed by

Lynne Dawson, soprano

John Mark Ainsley, tenor

Alastair Miles, bass (in Alexander's Feast)

William Sharp, baritone (in Ode for St. Cecilia's Day)


Handel and Haydn Society Chorus & Orchestra

(on period instruments)

Christopher Hogwood, dir.


Edition: Arabesque 2003
Recording: Methuen Memorial Hall, Massachusetts, 4/1993 (A.Feast) & 10/1993 (Ode)
TT: 134'23''