by Handel, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, Elgar Howarth · Polygram Records · CD · EAN 0028941193025
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«Fireworks Music / Water Music-Suite» is the album by Handel, the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble and Elgar Howarth, released on CD in 1984 by Decca and London.
The CD brings together two orchestral suites by Handel: the Music for the Royal Fireworks and the Water Music. The performance by the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, conducted by Elgar Howarth, highlights the festive and ceremonial character of pieces composed for royal outdoor celebrations, with a brilliant brass sonority.
The digital stereo recording was released under catalogue number 411 930-2, in editions by London Records (USA) and Decca (Europe).
For fans of Baroque music and brass ensembles seeking a festive and brilliant reading of Handel.
