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Reference Recording: Handel’s Truly Great Ariodante

Robert Levine

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This is the fourth Ariodante I’ve reviewed for Classicstoday.com, and […]
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Reference Recording: This one, Minkowski (Archiv)

GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL - Ariodante

    Soloists: Joyce DiDonato, Marie-Nicole Lemieux (mezzo-soprano)
    Karina Gauvin, Sabina Puertolas (soprano)
    Topi Lehtipuu (tenor)
    Matthew Brook (bass)

  • Conductor: Curtis, Alan
  • Orchestra: Il Complesso Barocco

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