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Solomon, Oratorio by Handel – Presented by Gabrieli Consort & Players
Handel’s oratorio “Solomon” performed by the Gabrieli Consort & Players, directed by Paul McCreesh….
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The Seasons – Oratorio by Haydn
Haydn’s secular oratorio, “The Seasons” (Hob. XXI:3), performed by William Christie and Les Arts Florissants, features four parts representing Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter. Soloists include Ana Maria Labin, Moritz…
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C.P.E. Bach – Full Oratorio – The Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus, Wq 240
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach’s oratorio, “Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu.” Performed by Carl-Philipp-Emanuel-Bach-Choir Hamburg….
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Jauchzet, Frohlocket! from Bach’s Christmas Oratorio – BWV 248
Netherlands Bach Society presents the first cantata from the Christmas Oratorio by J.S. Bach.
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Exploring Classical Music by Century- Five Works from Each Era
…a set of four violin concertos that are beloved for their vivid depictions of the changing seasons and their virtuosic solo parts. 4. Handel’s Messiah George Frederic Handel’s oratorio Messiah…
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Jules Massenet
…was his dramatic oratorio, Marie-Magdeleine, that truly put him on the music world’s radar. Released in 1873, it was lauded by the likes of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Charles Gounod….
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Händel – Concerto Grosso Op. 6, No. 1 in G Major, HWV 319 – 1 of 4
…to writing for strings. Handel, a German composer based in London, was known for his Italian operas and later, English oratorios. His Opus 6 set of twelve concerti grossi, along…
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Dame Kiri Te Kanawa Performs Let the Bright Seraphim by Handel
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa performs “Let the Bright Seraphim” from Handel’s oratorio “Samson” (1993)….
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Handel’s Giulio Cesare – Act I, Cornelia – Nel Tuo Seno, Amico Sasso
Julia Hamari, a renowned Hungarian performer, is known for her musicality and rich tone. She excels in oratorio and Lieder performances, particularly in Bach’s works. Hamari has collaborated with conductor…
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He Was Despised from Handel’s Messiah
Handel’s Messiah, HWV 56, is an oratorio composed in the summer of 1741 by George Frideric Handel. It premiered in Dublin on April 13, 1742. One of the most popular…
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Sara Mingardo Performs Handel’s But Who May Abide
Italian contralto Sara Mingardo performs George Frideric Handel’s aria “But Who May Abide” from the oratorio Messiah. She sings at the Barbican in London on Christmas Day 2008 with the…
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Wynton Marsalis Performs Mozart Trumpet Concerto in D Major
…including Grammys and the Pulitzer Prize for Music for his jazz oratorio CD box set “Blood on the Fields.” Raised in a musically inclined family in New Orleans, he was…
