Handel: Concerti grossi, Op. 6 & Concerto "Alexander’s Feast"

Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6 & Concerto "Alexander’s Feast"

Nicholas McGegan, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Georg Friedrich Händel

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Baroque Festival

Handel’s Op. 6 can be considered as the apotheosis of the genre of concerto grosso. Initially meant to fill in the entr’actes during the performances of his own operas and oratorios, this collection of catchy pieces includes a wide variety of compositional styles and is a perfect illustrati

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