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| Composer | Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759) |
| Period | Baroque |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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A rare Handel pastoral ode at Carnegie Hall
Dinis Sousa conducts the combined forces of the English Baroque Soloists and the Monteverdi Choir in L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato.
Handel's pastoral sings, dances and laughs at the Barbican
William Christie directs with all his customary close involvement, and profound belief in the work in hand.
Lufthansa Festival opens with a ravishing Handel masterpiece
After Friday’s sublime performance of Handel’s L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato at the opening concert of 2013 Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music, I am puzzled why this ravishing masterpiece doesn’t enjoy wider popularity (although it was performed recently at the London Handel Festival).