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Throughout his life, the oboe played a key role in the music of Georg Friedrich Handel. For no other instrument did he compose such passionate, dramatic and virtuosic music. On this disc, the...

Under the reign of Frederic II, Berlin developed into one of the most important centres of the European music scene. He brought the most important composers and musicians to his court. BR Klassik...

On occasion of the 300th anniversary of the first performance of Handel's Brockes Passion in Hamburg (4 April 1719), Accent presents a 2017 live performance at the G?ttingen Handel Festival with...

Handel / Schoder / Hofkapelle Nine German Arias CD1. K?nftiger Zeiten Eitler Kummer, HWV202 - Marie Friederike Schoder/Batzdorfer Hofkapelle 2. Die Ihr Aus Dunklen Gr?ften, HWV208 - Marie Friederike...

The Six Recorder Sonatas by George Frideric Handel are a compendium of the recorder's original literature, and have an exceptional position because of their beauty. They're typically Handelian in...

'Hermann of the Cherusci' and the Varus Battle found their way into the German founding myth a long time ago. Arminius, whose Teutons roundly defeated three of Varus' legions, was already described...

Written in Venice in 1709, Handel's Agrippina is one of his most impressive works and his first truly resounding success as an opera composer. This recording was made at the G?ttingen Handel Festival...

Under the reign of Augustus II the Strong, Dresden developed into one of the most important centres of the European music scene. He brought the most important composers and musicians to his court...

Haydn / Kuijken Chamber Music With Flute CD

Although the titles "Le Matin", "Le Midi" and "Le Soir" have favored the popularity of the three works in our days, they served Haydn merely as an inspiring impulse to compose. Haydn's Symphonies Nos...

The PURCELL Choir was founded in 1990 in Budapest by Gy?rgy Vashegyi for the performance of Purcell's Baroque opera Dido & Aeneas. Few suspected at the time that the group was to become the most...

The "Esterhzy Music Collection" series with the Orfeo Orchestra conducted by Gy?rgy Vashegyi on the Accent label is dedicated to presenting musical treasures of the Esterhzy family, many of which...