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Exquisite baroque orchestra, soloists and choir directed by conductor & harpsichordist Bridget Cunningham. Recording Handel & Hasse for @SignumRecords 🎶

London, England Beigetreten Ocak 2016
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Enjoy sublime arias written for Handel’s singers Faustina and Cuzzoni, originally performed amidst bustling audience factions in 18th-century London during a period when two opera companies were in fierce competition. @signumrecords youtu.be/hAfSzsTJ_q0?si…
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Handel was forbidden from marrying the amateur harpsichordist and devout follower, Elizabeth Legh as she was from a noble family. We recently performed newly discovered Handel arias for Elizabeth, reflecting their close relationship. @HandelHendrix @MusicCunningham 🎶
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Our autumn exhibition, A Grand Chorus: The Power of Music, opens today 📢 Explore the life-affirming power of collective song through the legacy Handel's 'Hallelujah Chorus' and 300 years of archival, visual, and aural history. Visit us now: bit.ly/grandchorus
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We had a wonderful time at @HandelHendrix in our residency weekend and we are back in today - on St Cecilia’s Day - to celebrate a feast of music. Rehearsals for rediscovered baroque arias and music for Farinelli and Senesino today. Come and join us. 🎶 @SignumRecords
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Join us tomorrow for our lunchtime recital at @handelandhendrix with countertenor Iestyn Morris. Music by Handel, Lampe and Boyce from the original 18th- century Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens. More stories in our albums on ‘Handel at Vauxhall’ with @signumrecords @londonearlyopera
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Last chance to see the fabulous exhibition celebrating Handel’s opera Rodelinda at @HandelHendrix House in London. 300th anniversary. 🎶
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Virtuosic harpsichord music at Handel Hendrix House. Join us there to listen to our Artistic Director performing on an eighteenth-century English harpsichord. #BAROQUE
Bridget Cunningham@MusicCunningham

Practising Thomas Roseingrave’s additions and embellishments to Scarlatti’s Sonata on the Jacob Kirkman harpsichord, London 1754. @HandelHendrix @SignumRecords Solo harpsichord albums of Roseingrave and Handel’s Eight Great Harpsichord Suites available from @SignumRecords

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Thank you to the @BigGive and our supporters for helping us complete our Christmas Challenge! 🎶 Listen to our albums - @SignumRecords & all major retailers & subscribe to our YouTube channel to hear Lucy Crowe singing arias on our ‘Handel’s Queens’ album: youtu.be/1tkBREN3TcY
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