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Handel: Agrippina / Cummings, Festspiel Orchester Gottingen

Release Date: 09/11/2015
Label: Accent Catalog #: 26404 Spars Code: DDD
Composer:  George Frideric Handel Performer:  Laurence Cummings ,  Ross Ramgobin ,  Jake Arditti ,  Ulrike Schneider  ...  Conductor:  Laurence Cummings Orchestra/Ensemble:  Gottingen Festival Orchestra Number of Discs: 3
Recorded in: Stereo Length: 3 Hours 36 Mins.

Written in Venice in 1709, Handel's Agrippina is one of his most impressive works and his first truly resounding success as an opera composer. This recording was made at the Göttingen Handel Festival in 2015 and features Ulrike Schneider in the title role of Rome's great female schemer. The FestspielOrchester Göttingen delivers an outstanding performance under the sure direction of Laurence Cummings. Cummings. Read less