This 3 CD set offers an impressive assortment of well-known and beloved works by one of the greatest Baroque composer, Georg Friedrich Handel. This collection features performances by prestigious artists of some of his best loved works including excerpts of Ariodante, Giulio Cesare, Sarabande, Water Music. etc.

Artists

Jane Gilchrist (soprano), Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor), Joyce DiDonato (soprano, mezzo-soprano), Max Emanuel Cenčić (countertenor), Vivica Genaux (mezzo-soprano), Gérard Lesne (countertenor), David Daniels (countertenor), Eiddwen Harrhy (soprano), Arleen Auger (soprano), Stephanie Blythe (contralto), Emmanuelle Haïm (harpsichord), Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Joseph Cornwell (tenor), Margaret Cable (contralto), Emily Van Evera/Timothy Wilson/Anthony Rolfe Johnson/David Thomas/Taverner Players/Andrew Parrott, Toby Spence (tenor), Karine Deshayes (mezzo-soprano), Natalie Dessay (soprano), Juanita Lascarro/Brian Asawa/Le Concert d`Astrée/Emmanuelle Haïm, Brian Asawa (countertenor), Brian Feehan (lute), Juanita Lascarro (soprano), Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Le Concert d'Astrée, Il Complesso Barocco, I Barocchisti, Il seminario Musicale, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Les Talens Lyriques, City of London Baroque Sinfonia, Ensemble Orchestral de Paris, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Linde Consort, Cappella Coloniensis, Taverner Players, Choir of King's College Cambridge, English Chamber Orchestra, Taverner Choir, Le Chœur d'Astrée, Kirk Trevor, Alan Curtis, Diego Fasolis, Sir Roger Norrington, Christophe Rousset, Richard Hickox, John Nelson, Alexander Briger, Hans-Martin Linde, Nicholas McGegan, Andrew Parrott, Philip Ledger