Christopher Hogwood
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Treasures of Baroque Opera
RecommendedJanet Baker, Teresa Berganza, Catherine Bott, Luciano Pavarotti
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Handel: Rinaldo
RecommendedCecilia Bartoli (Almirena), David Daniels (Rinaldo), Bernarda Fink (Goffredo), Gerald Finley (Argante), Luba Orgonasova (Armida), Daniel Taylor (Eustazio), Bejun Mehta (A Christian Magician)
Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
most familiar and unfamiliar opera: familiar because, as his lavish first stage work for London, it has been much written about both by modern historians and by the composer's contemporaries;... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2001, Winner - Editor's Choice
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Handel: Messiah
RecommendedRemastered 2014
Judith Nelson, Emma Kirkby, Carolyn Watkinson, Paul Elliott & David Thomas
Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford & The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
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Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1970s
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Building A Library, April 2022, Also Recommended
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Mozart: Mass in C minor, K427 'Great'
Arleen Augér, Lynne Dawson, John Mark Ainsley & David Thomas
Winchester Cathedral Choir & The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Mozart left unfinished the work that ought to have been the choral masterpiece of his early Viennese years but there's enough of it to make up nearly an hour's music – music that's sometimes... —
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Martinu: Sinfonietta 'La Jolla', La revue de cuisine, etc.
RecommendedSt. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Christopher Hogwood
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Building a Library, September 2019, Recommended
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Mozart - The Horn Concertos
RecommendedAnthony Halstead (horn)
Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Bach Wedding Cantatas
RecommendedEmma Kirkby
Academy of Ancient Music Chamber Ensemble, Christopher Hogwood
Veteran Bach soprano Emma Kirkby here performs a pair of solo cantatas both written for wedding services, one of which may even have been used at his own, with his wife Anna Magdalena as the... —
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Martinu - The complete music for violin and orchestra Volume 3
Bohuslav Matoušek (violin & viola)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Hogwood
The performance of the second version is exemplary, as is that of the two-movement Rhapsody Concerto where Matoušek, exchanging violin for viola, luxuriates in the radiant lyricism of Martinu's... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2008, Editor's Choice
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