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Work: Rinaldo, HWV 7: Lascia ch'io pianga

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ComposerHandel, George Frideric (1685-1759)
PeriodBaroque
Work typeOpera scene/aria
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AmsterdamSoprano Kristen Witmer sings Handel and Bach

Het Concertgebouw
Bach, Handel, Leclair
Noriko Amano; Kristen Witmer; Unknown

ParisGala lyrique Anthony Roth Costanzo

Opéra national de Paris
Handel, Glass
Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris; Karen Kamensek; Anthony Roth Costanzo

DewsburyTrombone Trio

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Bruckner, Elgar, Handel, Mitchell
Orchestra of Opera North; Blair Sinclair; Christian Jones; Tom Berry
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Samuel Mariño: high on Handel in Melbourne

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The sopranista voice type is rare although not unknown, but there are very few who are an unmitigated joy to listen to: Samuel Mariño is one of those rarities. 
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Yukie Sato unlocks Handel’s House in Sydney

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Japanese soprano Yukie Sato joins the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra for a concert of Handel arias and orchestral works by Vivaldi and Pisandel, with a significant contribution from concertmaster Shawn Lee-Chen. 
***11
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Verónica Cangemi in stylish recital at the Halle Handel Festival

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Soprano Verónica Cangemi shines in a variety of moods as Handel heroines, with the added attraction of Celine Pasche's virtuoso recorder playing, accompanied by Andrea Marcon.
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Bachtrack top ten: George Frideric Handel

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George Frideric Handel was quite the cosmopolitan composer, travelling from Germany to Italy and London, where he eventually settled, becoming a naturalised British citizen and court composer for the big ceremonial occasions.