Witholt, Wiard

Handel: Alexander's Feast HWV 75 / Beck, Bruns, Mihályová, Mamonova, Okamura, et al

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2009-07-03

Works: George Frederick Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75
Performers: Bruns, Benjamin; Duchonov, Lucia; Mamonova, Yana; Mihalyov, Aneta; Okamura, Chiyuki; Sikora, Karolina; Witholt, Wiard
Conductors: Beck, Rolf
Ensemble: Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra

A rare complete recording of one of Handel's most popular and colorfully scored works, and the first of a series featuring the large ensembles of...continue...

Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle / Quink Vocal Ensemble

2 CD / Challenge Classics / 2006-07-11

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Petite Messe solennelle
Performers: Berne, Harry van; Doeselaar, Leo Van; Hoogendijk, Mattijs; Jordans, Wyneke; Kaasschieter, Mariët; Koning, Kees-Jan de; Luijmes, Dirk; Oelderik, Mariette; Witholt, Wiard

"It may seem hard to believe, but this performance of Rossini's 'Petite Messe solonelle' of 1863, accompanied by two pianos and a harmonium (all period...continue...