Tracklist
In print
First pressed 1985 — 5 pressings across 2 countries.
Credits
George Frideric Handel
Composer
Christopher Hogwood
Conductor
John Pellowe
Engineer
Sebastiano Ricci
Illustration · painting
Alastair Mitchell
Instrument · bassoon
Alastair Ross
Instrument · harpsichord
Ann Griffiths
Instrument · harp [triple harp]
Anthony Halstead
Instrument · horn
Barry Guy
Instrument · double bass
Brian Smith
Instrument · violin
Catherine Mackintosh
Instrument · violin
Christian Rutherford
Instrument · horn
Christopher Hirons
Instrument · violin
Clare Shanks
Instrument · oboe
Crispian Steele‐Perkins
Instrument · trumpet
David Woodcock
Instrument · violin
Elizabeth Wallfisch
Instrument · violin
Felix Warnock
Instrument · bassoon
Jane Coe
Instrument · cello [violincello]
John Willison
Instrument · violin
Judith Tarling
Instrument · viola
Julie Miller (2)
Instrument · violin
Katherine Hart
Instrument · viola
Mark Caudle
Instrument · cello [violincello]
William Thorp
Instrument · violin
Anthony Hicks
Liner Notes
Gerd Uekermann
Liner Notes
Nina Lesieur
Liner Notes
Academy of Ancient Music
Performing Orchestra
Clive Barda
Photography
Jason Shenai
Photography
Malcolm Crowthers
Photography
Martin Cole (2)
Photography
Peter Wadland
Producer
Academy of Ancient Music Chorus
Vocal · choir
Andrew King
Vocal · vocals [2nd israelite, habdonnah, officer]
Anthony Oliver (3)
Vocal · vocals [chorus westminster cathedral]
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Vocal · vocals [ahasuerus]
Brian Etheridge
Vocal · bass vocals [chorus aam]
Brian Parsons
Vocal · tenor vocals [tenor 1, chorus aam]
David Thomas
Vocal · bass vocals [haman, bass i]
Domenic Sewell
Vocal · vocals [chorus westminster cathedral]
Drew Minter
Vocal · alto vocals [priest]
Emma Kirkby
Vocal · vocals [israelite woman]
Francis Sheperd
Vocal · vocals [chorus westminster cathedral]
Julian Pike
Vocal · tenor vocals [tenor 2, chorus aam]
Keith Roberts (3)
Vocal · vocals [chorus westminster cathedral]
Marc Stevens (6)
Vocal · vocals [chorus westminster cathedral]
Neil Lunce
Vocal · tenor vocals [tenor 2, chorus aam]
Patrizia Kwella
Vocal · vocals [esther]
Richard Wistreich
Vocal · bass vocals [chorus aam]
Robert Ogden
Vocal · vocals [chorus westminster cathedral]
Roderic Unwin
Vocal · vocals [chorus westminster cathedral]
Rufus Müller
Vocal · tenor vocals [tenor 1, chorus aam]
Sean Evans (5)
Vocal · vocals [chorus westminster cathedral]
Westminster Cathedral Choir
Vocal · choir