Many regard Henry Purcell as the greatest English composer of all time. The Mysteries, Myths, and Truths about Mr Handel – David Vickers takes an in-depth look at the composer, his life, and works. Soloists Dunedin Consort and Players / John Butt (winner of Gramophone's 2007 Baroque Vocal Award) Read the review Explore Handel: His is happy, confident, melodic music imbued with the grace of the Italian vocal school, an easy fluency in German contrapuntal writing and the English choral tradition inherited from Purcell. Handel is one of the giants of musical history. Top 10 Vivaldi recordings – Ten of the best Vivaldi recordings, including Gramophone Award-winners and Editor's Choice albums Rachel Podger vn Brecon Baroque (Editor's Choice, May 2018 shortlisted for the 2018 Gramophone Concerto Award) Read the review Explore Vivaldi: The prosperous, cultivated world of contemporary Venice shines through all his works, composed with innate craftsmanship. With Antonio Vivaldi, Italian Baroque music reached its zenith. The 10 best Bach works: a beginner's list – Here are a selection of works by Bach that are essential listening and once bitten the Bach Bug will take you on a journey of almost limitless reward Presents JS Bach. Julian Prégardien (Evangelist), Stéphane Degout (Christus) Pygmalion / Raphaël Pichon (Recording of the Month, April 2022) Read the review Explore JS Bach:

He is to music what Leonardo da Vinci is to art and Shakespeare is to literature, one of the supreme creative geniuses of history. JS Bach has been called 'the supreme arbiter and law-giver of music'.

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