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Prom 23: An evening of angelic choruses

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Reviewed at Royal Albert Hall, London on 1 August 2017
Handel, Israel in Egypt (original 1739 version, in concert)
William Christie, Conductor
Zoë Brookshaw, Soprano
Rowan Pierce, Soprano
Christopher Lowrey, Countertenor
Jeremy Budd, Tenor
Dingle Yandell, Bass
Callum Thorpe, Bass-baritone
Choir of the Age of Enlightenment
Mixed Mozart from the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
***11
John Butt and the OAE celebrate Handel's Solomon
*****
Enescu Festival immersion: Bach on the street, Klimt in the forest
****1
Brandstrup Breaking Bach with the OAE at EIF
****1
A strong new Figaro opens at Glyndebourne
****1
Glyndebourne's Saul still packs a punch 10 years on
*****
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