Handel: Belshazzar / Harnoncourt
Label: TELDEC Catalog: 706301027523 Format: CD Felicity Palmer, Maureen Lehane, Robert Tear, Paul Esswood, Peter van der Bilt & Thomas Sunnegårdh Stockholmer Kammerchor & Concentus musicus Wien“…the soloists, led by Felicity Palmer and Robert Tear, keep the story-line clearly in mind with their expressive enunciation of the words. The other soloists too are excellent, notably Paul Esswood with his fresh counter-tenor tone, and the bass, Peter van der Bilt. Most enjoyable of all is the singing of the fine Stockholm Choir, delectably light and pointed…” ~ Penguin Record Guide |