The English Concert
Lucie Skeaping presents highlights of a concert given at the year's York Early Music Festival by the English Concert directed by Harry Bicket. Their programme reflects some of Handel's early works as he arrived in London, and includes a cantata and operatic arias sung by soprano Lucy Crowe.
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George Frideric Handel
Concerto Grosso in B flat, Op.3 No.2
Performers: The English Concert, Harry Bicket (director)
- BBC recording.
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George Frideric Handel
Cantata 'Alpestre monte'
Performers: Lucy Crowe (soprano), The English Concert, Harry Bicket (director)
- BBC recording.
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Alessandro Marcello
Oboe Concerto in D minor
Performers: Katharina Spreckelsen (oboe), The English Concert, Harry Bicket (director)
- BBC recording.
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George Frideric Handel
Arias "Vaghe perle" and "Se giunge un dispetto" from Act 1 of "Agrippina", HWV.6
Performers: Lucy Crowe (soprano), The English Concert, Harry Bicket (director)
- BBC recording.
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George Frideric Handel
Aria "Lascia chi'io piange" from "Rinaldo"
Performers: Lucy Crowe (soprano), The English Concert, Harry Bicket (director)
- BBC recording.
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- Sat 26 Nov 2011 13:00
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