The English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard Handel - 8 Ouvertures
Review by April Harris
The album 8 Ouvertures by English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard Handel is a masterful collection of Baroque music that showcases the talents of Handel and the English Chamber Orchestra. The eight overtures on this album are beautifully performed with exquisite attention to detail and nuance, making for a truly immersive listening experience.
The English Chamber Orchestra is in fine form on this album, delivering precise and emotive performances that highlight the intricate interplay between the various instruments. Led by conductor Raymond Leppard, the orchestra brings a level of sophistication and refinement to the music that is truly impressive.
Handel's compositions are a perfect match for the English Chamber Orchestra, with their intricate melodies and complex harmonies providing ample opportunity for the musicians to showcase their skills. The overtures on this album are a perfect representation of Handel's genius, with their sweeping grandeur and intricate arrangements.
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Tracks
| Track | Duration | Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Lotario | 6:40 | |
| Orlando | 6:09 | |
| Poro | 4:07 | |
| Ottone | 7:50 | |
| Partenope | 7:20 | |
| Admeto | 4:12 | |
| Esther | 8:05 | |
| Alcina | 7:05 |
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Companies
| Role | Company |
|---|---|
| Phonographic Copyright (p) | Phonographic Performance Ltd |
Credits
| Role | Credit |
|---|---|
| Composed By | Georg Friedrich Händel |
| Conductor | Raymond Leppard |
| Design | Frank Watkins |
| Harpsichord | Leslie Pearson |
| Orchestra | English Chamber Orchestra |
About The English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard Handel
Founded in 1948 by and , originally as the , and renamed the English Chamber Orchestra in 1960.
Based in London, England, U.K.
The most recorded chamber orchestra in the world, its discography containing 857 recordings of over 1,500 works by more than 400 composers.
The ECO has also performed in more countries than any other orchestra, and played with many of the worlds greatest musicians. The American radio network CPRN has selected ECO as one of the worlds greatest living orchestras. The illustrious history of the orchestra features many major musical figures. Benjamin Britten was the orchestras first Patron and a significant musical influence. The ECOs long relationship with Daniel Barenboim led to an acclaimed complete cycle of Mozart piano concertos as live performances and recordings, followed later by two further recordings of the complete cycle, with Murray Perahia and Mitsuko Uchida. Paul Watkins has been the ECOs Music Director and Principal Conductor since 2009, and Sir Colin Davis was appointed Conductor Emeritus in 2010.
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Real Name
- The English Chamber Orchestra
Name Vars
- Anglický Komorní Orchestr
- Anglický Komorný Orchester
- Anglijos Kamerinis Orkestras
- Angol Kamarazenekar
- COE
- Cellos Of The English Chamber Orchestra
- Chamber Orchestra
- Chœur Et Orchestre De Chambre Anglais
- Das English Chamber Orchestra
- E.C.O.
- ECO
- Engelsk Kammerorkester
- Engleski Kamerni Orkestar
- Engleski Komorni Orkestar
- Engleski komorni orkestar
- Englisches Kammerorchester
- English Ch. Orch.
- English Chamber Orch.
- English Chamber Orchester
- English Chamber Orchestra & Choir
- English Chamber Orchestra And Chorus
- English Chamber Orchestra MCS, Schweiz
- English Chamber Orchestra Soloists
- English Chamber Orchestra Wind Ensemble
- English Chamber Orchestra, London
- English Chamber Orchestra, The
- English Chambers Orchestra
- English Chambre Orchestra
- English Champer Orchestra
- Het English Chamber Orchestra
- Jose Luiz Garcia
- Members Of The English Chamber Orchestra
- Members of the English Chamber Orchestra
- Orchestre De Chambre Anglais
- Orquesta Camara Inglesa
- Orquesta De Camara Inglesa
- Orquesta De Cámara Inglesa
- Orquesta Iglesia De Cámara
- Orquesta Inglesa De Camara
- Orquesta Inglesa De Cámara
- Orquesta Inglesa de Camara
- Orquesta Inglesa de Cámara
- Orquesta de Camara Inglesa
- Orquesta de Cámara Inglesa
- Orquestra De Câmara Inglesa
- Orquestra de Câmara Inglesa
- Oruesta Inglesa de Camara
- Soloists; English Chamber Orchestra
- Strings Of The English Chamber Orchestra
- Strings of the English Chamber Orchestra
- The Augmented Wind Ensemble Of The English Chamber Orchestra
- The Consort Of London
- The ECO
- The English Chamber Orchestra
- The English Chamber Orchestra
- The English Chamber Orchestra And Chorus
- Wind Players Of The English Chamber Orchestra
- Wolf
- İngiliz Oda Orkestrası
- Английский Камерный Оркестр
- Английский Камерный Оркесть
- Английский камерный оркестр
- Енглеско Камерни Оркестар
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Aliases
- Goldsbrough Orchestra
Members
- Heinz Holliger
- Keith Harvey
- Doug Boyle
- Andy Crowley
- Jonathan Tunnell
- Roger Chase
- Glyn Matthews
- Alan Civil
- John Wilbraham
- Simon Standage
- Maciej Rakowski
- Jim McLeod
- Frank Lloyd
- Iain King
- James Tyler
- David Juritz
- Paul Mosby
- Rory McFarlane
- David Mason
- Matt Haimovitz
- John Willison
- John Anderson
- John Burden
- Derek Wickens
- David Munrow
- Jonathan Barritt
- Charles Tunnell
- Jim Buck
- Raymond Keenlyside
- Andrew McGavin
- Adrian Levine
- Clare Thompson
- Stephen Orton
- Anthony Chidell
- James Brown
- John Marson
- Philip Jones
- John Tunnell
- Robin O'Neill
- John Constable
- Leslie Pearson
- Nicole Wilson
- James Blades
- Neil Black
- Tess Miller
- José-Luis Garcia
- William Bennett
- David Corkhill
- Paula Chateauneuf
- Donald Hunt
- Raymond Leppard
- Thomas Goff
- Richard Adeney
- Edward Selwyn
- Peter Graeme
- Raymond Cohen
- Michael Laird
- Thurston Dart
- Osian Ellis
- Anthony Halstead
- Emma Johnson
- Bernard Richards
- Carl Pini
- Rosemary Green
- Howard Snell
- Harold Lester
- Jennifer Ward Clarke
- Olga Hegedus
- Ruşen Güneş
- Kenneth Sillito
- Ishani Bhoola
- Philip Simms
- Julian Cummings
- Nick Reader
- Adrian Beers
- Emanuel Hurwitz
- Martin Gatt
- Stephen Williams
- Paul Goodwin
- Graeme McKean
- Andrew Williams
- Iaan Wilson
- Robert Spencer
- Matthew Elston
- Kenneth Heath
- Quintin Ballardie
- Ian Harper
- Celia Nicklin
- Michael Dobson
- Stephanie Gonley
- Alexander Taylor
- Michael Skinner
- Arthur Wilson
- Ian MacIntosh
- Graham Sheen
- John Langdon
- Brian Sewell
- Wilfred Brown
- Philippe Racine
- Kate Hill
- John Honeyman
- Janice Knight
- Thomas Indermühle
- Christopher Nicholls
- Ivor McMahon
- Joan Enric Lluna
- Anthony Randall
- Ifor James
- Rod Franks
- Terence Weil
- Robert Aldwinckle
- Mary Eade
- Anita Lasker
- Joanna Milholland
- Norbert Blume
- Simon Rawson
- Patrick Milne
- Pierre Doumenge
- Jean Stewart
- Timothy Boulton
- Paul Sherman
- Paul Sherman
- Joy Hall
- Peter Reeve
- Sara Barrington
- Fabio Zanon
- Cameron Sinclair
- David Greenlees
- Peter Carter
- Howard Etherton
- Henry Ward
- William Prince
- Nancy Johnson
- Deirdre Dundas-Grant
- Roger Bullivant
- Peter Mountain
- David Thomas
- Neill Sanders
- Kenneth Cooper
- Alexandra Mackenzie
- Norman Knight
- Neill Black
- Catherine Smith
- John Barnett
- Joan-Eric Lluna
- Rodney Statford
- Rodney Stewart
- Christine Gear
- John Clementson
Summary by April Harris
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