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There are several very fine period-performance recordings of Bach’s Christmas Oratorio in the catalog, including the two reference versions listed above, and this one, from
This stunning new audiophile recording of three of Handel’s popular works is most welcome. The Ode is a wonderful work, written in 1739, in which
Here is a perfectly fine rendition of Bach’s ever-popular and oft-performed-and-recorded Magnificat in D major. The Choir of the Swiss Radio in Lugano is an
Conductor Diego Fasolis and his Coro della Radio Svizzera always can be counted on for a very good show, and this one, featuring two well-known
First staged in Milan in 1818, Swiss composer Carlo Soliva’s Giulia e Sesto Pompeo is an almost perfect imitation of the works of the more
This is a thoughtful, small-scaled, pious (rather than dramatic) reading of Messiah. With both chorus and period-instrument orchestra numbering less than 30 each, everything is
The plot is as follows: We are on an island where women reign; three of them–Tulia, Aurora, and Cintia–argue over who should become Queen. Their
This identical program appears on a Koch-Schwann release in which Jacques Houtmann conducts the Liège Symphony Orchestra with chorus and soloists, but the new Naxos
