Grammy Awards, Handel (composer)
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Handel: Messiah
RecommendedErin Wall (soprano), Elizabeth DeShong (mezzo-soprano), Andrew Staples (tenor), John Relyea (bass-baritone)
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis
Astonishingly well controlled…the solo voices are rich and weighty…[the] flute provides a charming obbligato to ‘How beautiful are the feet’, while the tenor’s ‘Thy rebuke…’ is intensely moving…a... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 2nd December 2016
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2017, Choral & Song Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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Grammy Awards, 60th Awards (2017), Nominee - Choral Performance
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In War & Peace
RecommendedHarmony Through Music
Joyce DiDonato (mezzo)
Il Pomo d'Oro, Maxim Emelyanychev
Though the top of her voice is wiry under pressure, her coloratura is tightly sprung, her diction is flawless, and her phrasing of the often underrated poetry is sympathetic and sophisticated…Il... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2016, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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Gramophone Awards, 2017, Winner - Recital
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ECHO Klassik Awards, 2017, Winner
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Grammy Awards, 60th Awards (2017), Nominee - Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Opera, January 2017, Recording of the Month
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Grammy Awards, 9th Awards (1966), Best Choral Performance
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Bach & Handel: Solo Cantatas & Vocal Works
RecommendedDame Janet Baker/Sir Neville Marriner/Raymond Leppard/Yehudi Menuhin, Dame Janet Baker/Bath Festival Orchestra/Yehudi Menuhin, Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano vocals), Dame Janet Baker/Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields/Sir Neville Marriner, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (miscellaneous), Dame...
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Grammy Awards, 20th Awards (1977), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Wynton Marsalis plays Handel, Purcell, Torelli, Fasch & Molter
RecommendedWynton Marsalis (trumpet), Edita Gruberova (soprano)
English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard
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Grammy Awards, 27th Awards (1984), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
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Concert of the Century
RecommendedIsaac Stern (violin), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Vladimir Horowitz (piano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Yehudi Menuhin (violin), The Oratorio Society
The New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein, Lyndon Woodside
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Grammy Awards, 20th Awards (1977), Classical Album of the Year
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Bach & Handel - Solo Cantatas & Arias
RecommendedJanet Baker
Academy of St Martin in the Fields and English Chamber Orchestra, Neville Marriner and Raymond Leppard
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Grammy Awards, 20th Awards (1977), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Leontyne Price: Great Soprano Arias from Handel to Britten
RecommendedPrima Donna Vol. 5
Leontyne Price (soprano)
The Philharmonia Orchestra, Henry Lewis
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Grammy Awards, 23rd Awards (1980), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Handel: Semele
RecommendedKathleen Battle (Semele), Marilyn Horne (Juno/Ino), Samuel Ramey (Cadmus/Somnus), John Aler (Jupiter), Michael Chance (Athamas), Neil Mackie (Apollo), Sylvia McNair (Iris)
Ambrosian Opera Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra, John Nelson
[The recording] turns away from current fashion in using modern rather than period instruments, but the balance of advantage is in its favour. Nelson's performance is briskly paced, with rhythms... — More…
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Grammy Awards, 36th Awards (1993), Best Opera Recording
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Grammy Awards, 30th Awards (1987), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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