Although I appreciate Handel’s extraordinary gift for composing beautiful music, I often find his works, especially his oratorios but also some of his operas, overlong, tedious and downright boring.

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Mezzo-soprano Ann Hallenberg studied at the National College of Operatic Art in Stockholm. She regularly appears at the world's leading opera houses and festivals. Her operatic repertoire includes ...

Handel's rarely performed oratorio Solomon is one of his most exuberant, lavish works. Not just in its musical evocations '“ from the well-loved '˜Arrival of the Queen of Sheba' (actually one of its ...

Enjoying success early in his career by composing Italian operas, towards the middle of the 18th century George Frideric Handel instead turned his attention to English oratorios. One of his more ...

Most people may not have heard George Frideric Handel’s Solomon, but when they do they will likely be quite familiar with it. Masterworks of Oakville chorus and orchestra will perform the English ...

A full-length Solomon, for instance – as delivered by The English Concert with a luxury handful of soloists at the Proms – will reveal that the so-called “Arrival of the Queen of Sheba” (named, it ...

L'album Handel: Solomon HWV 67: The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Arr. Recorders & Orchestra) de George Frideric Handel : extraits, infos, charts, titres, écouter et télécharger.

‘Swell, swell the full chorus in Solomon’s praise…’ and so Ripon Choral Society did, the full might of Handel’s 8-part choral splendour ringing out through Ripon Cathedral. This choir of around 130 ...

Live at the BBC Proms, the BBC Singers and The English Concert with conductor Sofi Jeannin perform Handel's Solomon with a stunning cast of soloists, including Iestyn Davies as the title role.