Naxos Blog » George Frederic Handel http://blog.naxos.com Insights on music from the world's leading classical music label Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:43:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Podcast: The World’s Most Beautiful Horn Concertos http://blog.naxos.com/2009/09/01/podcast-the-worlds-most-beautiful-horn-concertos/ http://blog.naxos.com/2009/09/01/podcast-the-worlds-most-beautiful-horn-concertos/#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:00:01 +0000 Raymond http://blog.naxos.com/?p=3476 album coverFormer horn player Raymond Bisha takes you on a personal tour of this new CD set from Profil celebrating the French Horn, and some of it’s finest players including Wilhelm Bruns, Hermann Baumann, Peter Damm and the legendary Erich Penzel play music by Handel, Telemann, Mozart, Schumann and Strauss.

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Catalogue No.: Profil PH08075

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]]> http://blog.naxos.com/2009/09/01/podcast-the-worlds-most-beautiful-horn-concertos/feed/ 6 Podcast: Handel’s Israel in Egypt http://blog.naxos.com/2008/12/02/podcast-handels-israel-in-egypt/ http://blog.naxos.com/2008/12/02/podcast-handels-israel-in-egypt/#comments Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:00:37 +0000 Raymond http://blog.naxos.com/?p=1456 HANDEL: Israel in Egypt album coverAn introduction to Handel’s oratorio Israel in Egypt – less well known than the Messiah, but equally good.

It’s a piece full of great choruses, colourful orchestrations and memorable tunes. All music examples from from a new Naxos recording featuring the Aradia Ehsemble and soloists, conducted by Kevin Mallon.

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Catalogue No.: Naxos 8.570966-67

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