14 April 2009 witnessed the 250th anniversary of George Frideric Handels death. On this unique occasion two of the worlds leading Baroque orchestras, members of four distinguished choruses, three accomplished Handel interpreters as soloists, together with conductor and Händel-Preis winner, Howard Arman, paid homage to the composer by playing the repertoire of the historic first commemoration concert that took place in Londons Westminster Abbey in 1784. This outstanding … mehrBritish-German performance in Halles Marktkirche, where George Frideric was baptized, represents the media highlight of Handel Year 2009. weniger