Messiah by Georg Friedrich Händel, Kammarkören, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt (CD)
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- Artist(s): Georg Friedrich Händel, Kammarkören, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
- Year: 1997
- Genres: Classical
- Media Condition: Like New
- Sleeve Condition: Like New
- Catalog Number: 0630-18952-2
- Label: TELDEC
- Format: CD
- Country: Europe
- SKU: CFNH5ZJ8
- UPC: 0706301895221
Description
Experience the timeless voice of Georg Friedrich Händel, Kammarkören, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt in the iconic album, Messiah. Released in 1997, this original TELDEC release blends Classical music, featuring timeless performances that are a must-have for any music lover and collector.
Artist Biography
Georg Friedrich Händel was a German-born composer who became a naturalized British citizen. He was born in 1685 and is best known for his operas, oratorios, and instrumental compositions. Händel's works, such as the famous oratorio "Messiah," are considered masterpieces of the Baroque era. His music is characterized by its emotional depth, grandeur, and intricate harmonies. Kammarkören, also known as the Swedish Radio Choir, is a prominent professional choir based in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1925, the choir has a rich history of performing a wide range of choral repertoire, from classical to contemporary works. Kammarkören is renowned for its exceptional vocal quality and versatility. Concentus Musicus Wien is a renowned Austrian period instrument ensemble founded by Nikolaus Harnoncourt and Alice Harnoncourt in 1953. Specializing in the performance of Baroque and Classical music on authentic instruments, the ensemble has been at the forefront of the early music movement. Nikolaus Harnoncourt, a pioneering conductor and cellist, was a leading figure in historically informed performance practices. Together with Concentus Musicus Wien, he made significant contributions to the interpretation
Key Features
- Authenticity: TELDEC Messiah, released in 1997.
- Condition: Like New, ensuring a pristine listening experience.
- Genres: Classical
- Format: CD, perfect for collectors and music enthusiasts alike.
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