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Handel - Messiah [higginbottom]
Classical, Baroque | 2 CD | EAC | FLAC+CUE, no LOG | Covers | 658 MB |
Recorded: January 2006, St John"s Square, London | Released: 2006 | Label: NAXOS
Robert Brooks, Otta Jones, Henry Jenkinson, David Blackadder, Toby Spence, Iestyn Davies, Eamonn Dougan,
Academy of Ancient Music, Oxford New College Choir, Edward Higginbottom (conductor)

This recording of Handel"s Messiah presents the first modern recording of a re-construction of Handel"s unique London performances of Messiah in April and May 1751, when he used treble voices from the Chapel Royal for choruses and arias.