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Welcome, This is the Yahoo! Message Board for G F Handel Club community....
swspoet
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Feb 6, 2000
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I had the priveledge of being in Westminister Abbey, London, where Handel is laid to rest. "I<br>Kow that My Redeemer Liveth" Part iii, "Messiah"...
PerkinsCKyle
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Feb 23, 2000
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===I visit there in 1974, I still see it in my minds eye. Thanks for joining the club....
swspoet
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Feb 23, 2000
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got a new recording of Ariodante with von Otter; conducted by Minkowski on Archiv. it's great...
swspoet
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Feb 28, 2000
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I like his music. I like thinking of his life's<br>story. I like his instrumental music. I would like to know what it was like to live during his time. To be ...
PerkinsCKyle
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Mar 1, 2000
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I wish he wrote more intrumental music....
swspoet
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Mar 2, 2000
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mgoetze5
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Mar 5, 2000
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Not familiar with 3rd suite; is there any recordings? Do you have a favorite opera?...
swspoet
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Mar 5, 2000
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There probably is, but I can't name one. It's HWV 350, in G Major. I've heard it on the radio once or twice. As for operas, I despise them all equally. ;-)...
mgoetze5
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Mar 6, 2000
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Thanks for info. about Water Music ; I am a big fan of operas, though....
swspoet
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Mar 8, 2000
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I had to rejoin the club! new ID! etc....
swsmusic30
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Mar 16, 2000
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"Xerxes" is about the only one I am really familiar with. "Ombra ma fu"(I think that is how it goes)(Handel's Largo). I understand his operas takes quite a...
PerkinsCKyle
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Mar 18, 2000
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What's with all the 45-year-olds in this club? Suddenly, I feel young again......
mgoetze5
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Mar 18, 2000
5:43 pm
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Does your library have any others? Tonight I am listening to Acis and Galatea; the singing and instrumental accompanyment in the operas are unequalled; except...
swsmusic30
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Mar 19, 2000
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Hello all of you.<br>I have the Messiah directed by Sir Colin DAVIS.<br>Great recording !<br>I'm looking for any opinion about the recordings of : ...
riwall
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Apr 13, 2000
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===I have LP set with Heather Harper, with Davis.<br>Sorry don't know the three you mentioned.<br>I also have Hogwood, Gardner, old (RCA) Shaw LP,<br>Richter ...
swsmusic30
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Apr 15, 2000
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I have to recommand to you a very beautiful oratorio :<br>La Resurrezione.<br><br>It's a very fine oratorio in Italian.<br><br>Listen at it.<br><br>Best...
riwall
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Apr 20, 2000
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Thank you; I have one recording.<br>Do you have a favorite opera?...
swsmusic30
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Apr 20, 2000
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Hello.<br>I have a lot of Handel's opera.<br>It's quite difficult to choose just one opera.<br>But I think that ALCINA can be one of the best...
riwall
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Apr 21, 2000
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Mine are Giulio Cesare, Orlando, and Ariodante.<br>On Lp and CD.<br>I have Sutherland's Alcina on LP. no CD's....
swsmusic30
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Apr 21, 2000
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His music is truly inspired by God. It's intricacy rings with clarity and perfection on the ear. I have added a photo to our club's album and the following...
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Apr 29, 2000
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I agree....
swsmusic30
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Apr 30, 2000
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Bach is an excellent composer, and not many composer could compose a fugue like him. But, sadly, Handel often takes "the back seat" to Bach, as with Haydn and...
mrmime28
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May 5, 2000
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Your point is well taken, I agree with you totally....
swsmusic30
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May 5, 2000
10:59 pm
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I couldn't agree with you more. Handel is my favorite composer as well, and if any composer had a direct link with a supreme being, it certainly was him. It's...
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May 18, 2000
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'Alcina' Handel's opera on Erato label has made the top 10 charts.<br>I have not purchased it though I sure it is quite good....
swsmusic30
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May 21, 2000
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I don't care about any top 10 charts, and neither should you, unless you consider Britney Spears one of the greatest "artists" of all time....
mgoetze5
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May 21, 2000
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I am talking about classic charts! It is the only non crossover album, now on top 10. <br>I don't care about them either, but it is nice to see a great opera...
swsmusic30
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May 21, 2000
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Listen at Sutherland/Bonynge's performance on Decca records (1961) : a very nice performance !<br><br>Best from Riwall...
riwall
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May 22, 2000
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Yes, I have LP set with Sutherland....
swsmusic30
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May 22, 2000
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