¡Haydn, J: The Creation (2 CD's)[Limited Release]
¡John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
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[Machine Translation] [The Creation" is a great masterpiece composed by Haydn in his late years, in which the various aspects of his music appear in their fullest brilliance. Based on the Old Testament book of Genesis, it depicts God's six-day work of creation and the happy life of Adam and Eve in paradise. Gardiner's performance of this great work, with its clever harmonic techniques and colorful orchestration, is characterized by an innovative style that makes full use of exquisite phrasing and articulation unique to the original instruments. Recorded in London, February 1995 [Performed by] Sylvia McNair (soprano, Gabriel), Donna Brown (soprano, Eva), Michael Schade (tenor, Uriel), Gerald Finlay (bass, Raphael), Rodney Gilfry (bass, Adam) Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists on original instruments, conducted by John Eliot Gardiner
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