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George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759)

Part Two

2/5. Handel's most regular patron in 1707-8 was Prince Francesco Maria Ruspoli, with whom the composer resided in splendour, dividing his time between the Palazzo Bonelli in Rome and the Prince's castle in Vignanello.

Duration:

1 hour

Playlist

Tu fedel? Tu costante ?
Emma Kirkby (sop)/ Academy of Ancient Music/ Christopher Hogwood (cond)
L'Oiseau-Lyre 414 473-2 tr 1-7

Salve Regina
Arleen Auger (sop)/ Choir and Orchestra of Westminster Abbey/ Simon Preston (dir)
Archiv 423 594-2 Tr 16-19

Clori Tirsi e Fileno - extract: Aria: Son come quel nocchiero
Drew Minter (countertenor/ Fileno)/ Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra/ Nicholas McGegan HMU 907045 tr 12

La Resurrezione - extract: Scene 1
Annick Massis (Angelo)/ Jennifer Smith (Maddalena)/ Linda Maguire (Cleofe)/ Jon Mark Ainsley (San Giovanni)/ Laurent Naouri (Lucifero)/ Les Musiciens du Louvre/ Marc Minkowski (cond)
Archiv 447 767-2 tr 2-9




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