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The Advent of Fashion

Music written for public performance in concert halls and theaters required composers to keep abreast of popular styles. Music of Handel, Couperin, Scarlatti, and Rameau is performed by the English Bach Festival, Huddersfield Choral Society, American Boychoir, Academy of Ancient Music, and Wexford Opera Festival. Contents include excerpts from: Handel’s Zadok the Priest, Music for the Royal Fireworks, Concerto for Organ in D Minor, Orlando, Messiah; Rameau’s Nais; Couperin’s Deuxième Ordre; Telemann’s Sonata in E Minor; Scarlatti’s Sonata in B-Flat Major; John Gay’s The Beggar’s Opera. (58 minutes)



 
            

Item#: BVL720
Copyright date: ©1982
DVD ISBN 978-0-7365-6334-5



Part of the Series : Music in Time
     
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