Interesting, off-the-beaten-path items like Antonio Caldara's Il Giuoco del quadriglio (The Card Game) are great attention-getters. After all, who with even a passing interest in early music wouldn't be curious about a chamber opera from the 1730s consisting of nothing but contentious women playing cards? But if there's magic to be found in the ...
Complete recordings of George Frideric Handel's Messiah were once uncommon, since a handful of recitatives and arias were traditionally cut from the second and third parts, in the interest of expediting the concluding choruses. However, with the rise of historically informed performances, most modern, thoroughgoing recordings include every ...
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