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Handel: Rinaldo
Freiburger Barockorchester, René Jacobs, George Frideric Handel
Handel: Rinaldo
Genres: Opera & Classical Vocal, Classical
 
Based on Tasso's Gerusalemme liberata, this Italian opera, the first that Handel wrote for London audiences, immediately enjoyed great success. It is true that Rinaldo had all the necessary crowd-pleasing ingredients, espe...  more »

     
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All Artists: Freiburger Barockorchester, René Jacobs, George Frideric Handel
Title: Handel: Rinaldo
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Label: Harmonia Mundi
Release Date: 9/9/2014
Album Type: Box set, Import
Genres: Opera & Classical Vocal, Classical
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Number of Discs: 3
SwapaCD Credits: 3

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Based on Tasso's Gerusalemme liberata, this Italian opera, the first that Handel wrote for London audiences, immediately enjoyed great success. It is true that Rinaldo had all the necessary crowd-pleasing ingredients, especially the attraction of novelty and the surprising exoticism that the music expresses through its richly colorful orchestration.