Listen to Alexander's Feast, Part 1: Overture by Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, English Chamber Orchestra, Helen Donath, Sally Burgess & Sir Thomas Allen

Alexander's Feast, Part 1: Overture

Robert Tear, Sir Philip Ledger, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, English Chamber Orchestra, Helen Donath, Sally Burgess & Sir Thomas Allen

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Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 1: Overture

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PERFORMING ARTISTS

English Chamber Orchestra

English Chamber Orchestra

Orchestra

Sir Philip Ledger

Sir Philip Ledger

Conductor

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

The Choir of King's College, Cambridge

Performer

Sir Thomas Allen

Sir Thomas Allen

Performer

Robert Tear

Performer

Sally Burgess

Performer

Helen Donath

Performer

COMPOSITION & LYRICS

George Frideric Handel

George Frideric Handel

Composer

PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING

Christopher Bishop

Christopher Bishop

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