Esther, HWV 50a: Turn not, O Queen, Thy Face Away (Haman)

~ Recording by Christopher Purves, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Esther, HWV 50a: Turn not, O Queen, Thy Face Away (Haman)2:50George Frideric HandelHandel’s Finest Arias for Base Voice IIHandel; Christopher Purves, Arcangelo, Jonathan CohenAlbum
  • XW2018-06-29
Hyperion (UK classical)CDA68152
1.2Esther, HWV 50a: Turn not, O Queen, Thy Face Away (Haman)2:50George Frideric HandelHandel’s Finest Arias for Base Voice IIHandel; Christopher Purves, Arcangelo, Jonathan CohenAlbum
  • GB2018-06-29
Hyperion (UK classical)CDA68152

Relationships

recording engineer:Ben Connellan
producer:Mark Brown (operatic bass, early music singer, conductor, and producer)
baritone vocals:Christopher Purves (operatic bass) (from 2016-02-26 until 2016-02-28)
orchestra:Arcangelo (chamber ensemble) (from 2016-02-26 until 2016-02-28)
conductor:Jonathan Cohen (British conductor, cellist & keyboardist) (from 2016-02-26 until 2016-02-28)
recorded at:St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2016-02-26 until 2016-02-28)
recording of:Esther, HWV 50a (masque) (from 2016-02-26 until 2016-02-28: partial)

Esther, HWV 50a (masque)

composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718)
parts:Esther, HWV 50a: No. 9. "Praise the Lord With Cheerful Noise"
has revision:Esther, HWV 50b