Kenneth McKellar Sings Handel

Dive into the timeless elegance of George Frideric Handel's masterful compositions with Kenneth McKellar Sings Handel, a captivating collection released on January 1, 2012, by Decca Music Group Ltd. This album showcases the unparalleled vocal prowess of Kenneth McKellar, accompanied by the esteemed Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, under the baton of the renowned Sir Adrian Boult.

Spanning a rich tapestry of Handel's most beloved works, this choral and operatic gem features iconic pieces from Serse, Acis and Galatea, Tolomeo, Jephtha, Semele, Judas Maccabaeus, and the ever-famous Messiah. Each track is a testament to Handel's genius, with McKellar's velvety tenor bringing depth and warmth to every note.

From the soothing "Frondi tenere" to the triumphant "Thanks To My Brethren," and the stirring "Comfort ye, My People," this album is a journey through Handel's most celebrated arias and choruses. The inclusion of both well-known and lesser-heard pieces ensures a fresh and engaging experience for both seasoned Handel enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

With a duration of one hour and four minutes, Kenneth McKellar Sings Handel is a treasure trove of classical beauty, expertly performed and recorded to the highest standards. Whether you're a fan of Handel's operatic works or his choral masterpieces, this album offers a comprehensive and delightful exploration of his enduring legacy.