Handel - Messiah (Vinyl LP) | Warner 9029519305

Handel - Messiah (Vinyl LP)

Label: Warner

Cat No: 9029519305

Format: LP

Number of Discs: 3

Genre: Vocal/Choral

Release Date: 18th September 2020

Contents

Artists

Ailish Tynan (soprano)
Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano)
Allan Clayton (tenor)
Matthew Rose (bass)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
Academy of Ancient Music

Conductor

Stephen Cleobury

Works

Handel, George Frideric

Messiah, HWV56

Artists

Ailish Tynan (soprano)
Alice Coote (mezzo-soprano)
Allan Clayton (tenor)
Matthew Rose (bass)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
Academy of Ancient Music

Conductor

Stephen Cleobury

About

*** 3x 12” 180g Vinyl LP ***

In 2009 in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the death of George Frideric Handel, and the 800th anniversary of the University of Cambridge, the Choir of King’s College, Cambridge performed Handel’s best known work, Messiah, on Palm Sunday, 5 April 2009 in the magnificent setting of King’s College Chapel. The performance was conducted by Stephen Cleobury, who sadly passed away in 2019, and featured the Academy of Ancient Music and soloists Ailish Tynan, Alice Coote, Allan Clayton and Matthew Rose. This event was broadcast live in many cinemas around Europe, US and Canada and released on CD and DVD. It is now available on vinyl for the first time.

Recorded live: 4-5 April 2009, Chapel of King’s College, Cambridge
Producer: Simon Kiln
Balance engineer: Arne Akselberg
Technical engineers: Richard Hale & Mike Cox

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