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Organ concertos op.4

Catalog no.:BEX0426
Product:1 compact disc
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Released:March 1996
Recording:1994
Total playing time:1:11:02
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In Lent of 1735, the performance of Handel's oratorio "Esther and Deborah" was accompanied by a unique event: the premiere of four concertos for organ and orchestra, a genre previously unknown. Handel had written these concerts to entertain the audience during the intermission. For the premiere of "Alexander's feast" in 1736, Handel composed two new organ concertos. These concerts, together withmore

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