Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of George Frideric Handel's "Golden Voice Series," a captivating collection of classical masterpieces released on January 1, 2000, by Maestoso. This album is a testament to Handel's enduring genius, showcasing his unparalleled ability to blend choral, operatic, and orchestral elements into a harmonious symphony of sound.
Spanning a concise yet impactful 53 minutes, the album features a diverse array of compositions, including excerpts from Handel's renowned operas and oratorios. From the serene beauty of "Silent Worship" to the dramatic intensity of "Judas Maccabaeus: Sound An Alarm," each track offers a unique glimpse into the composer's extraordinary range and versatility.
Handel, a German-British Baroque composer, is celebrated for his contributions to the world of classical music, particularly his operas, oratorios, and instrumental compositions. His works, such as the iconic "Messiah," have left an indelible mark on the musical landscape, and "Golden Voice Series" is no exception. This album is a celebration of Handel's legacy, featuring some of his most beloved and enduring pieces.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Golden Voice Series" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's meticulous arrangement and exquisite performances bring Handel's compositions to life, allowing you to appreciate the depth and beauty of his music. So, sit back, relax, and let the golden voice of George Frideric Handel transport you to a world of timeless elegance and musical brilliance.
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Tracks
Ptolemy: Silent WorshipGeorge Frideric Handel, Bliss Carmen, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Walter Scott, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Carl Millöcker, Franz Lehár, Heddle Nash, Gerald Moore
Messiah: Comfort Ye, Comfort Ye My PeopleFranz Lehár, George Frideric Handel, Bliss Carmen, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Walter Scott, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Carl Millöcker, Heddle Nash, Philharmonia Chamber Orchestra, Maurice Miles
Judas Maccabaeus: Sound An AlarmGeorge Frideric Handel, Bliss Carmen, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Walter Scott, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Carl Millöcker, Franz Lehár, Heddle Nash, Philharmonia Orchestra, Warwick Braithwaite
Acis and Galatea: Lo! Here My LoveGeorge Frideric Handel, Bliss Carmen, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Walter Scott, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Carl Millöcker, Franz Lehár, Heddle Nash, Maurice Miles, Philharmonia Chamber Orchestra
The Vagabond SongGeorge Frideric Handel, Bliss Carmen, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Walter Scott, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Carl Millöcker, Franz Lehár, Heddle Nash, Gerald Moore
Linden LeaGeorge Frideric Handel, Bliss Carmen, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Walter Scott, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Carl Millöcker, Franz Lehár, Heddle Nash, Gerald Moore
Silent NoonGeorge Frideric Handel, Bliss Carmen, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Walter Scott, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Carl Millöcker, Franz Lehár, Heddle Nash, Gerald Moore
Cosi Fan Tutte, Act 1: Un'aura amorosaGeorge Frideric Handel, Bliss Carmen, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Walter Scott, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Carl Millöcker, Franz Lehár, Heddle Nash, Fritz Busch, Glyndebourne Festival Opera Company
The Fair Maid of Perth: SerenadeWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Walter Scott, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Carl Millöcker, Franz Lehár, George Frideric Handel, Bliss Carmen, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Heddle Nash, Glyndebourne Festival Opera Company, Fritz Busch
The Pearl Fishers, Act 1: In Memory I Lie Beneath the PalmsGeorge Frideric Handel, Bliss Carmen, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Walter Scott, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Carl Millöcker, Franz Lehár, Heddle Nash, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Rigoletto, Act 1: In My Heart All Are Equally CherishedGeorge Frideric Handel, Bliss Carmen, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Walter Scott, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Carl Millöcker, Franz Lehár, Heddle Nash, Philharmonia Orchestra, Maurice Miles
I Pagliacci, Act 2: My Husband, PunchinelloGeorge Frideric Handel, Bliss Carmen, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Walter Scott, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Carl Millöcker, Franz Lehár, Heddle Nash, Philharmonia Orchestra, Walter Susskind, Joan Hammond
The Dubarry: If I Am DreamingGeorge Frideric Handel, Bliss Carmen, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Walter Scott, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Carl Millöcker, Franz Lehár, Heddle Nash, Philharmonia Orchestra, Ernest Irving
Frederica: Oh Maiden, My MaidenGeorge Frideric Handel, Bliss Carmen, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Walter Scott, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Carl Millöcker, Franz Lehár, Heddle Nash, Maurice Miles, Philharmonia Orchestra