Handel/Mendelssohn: Israel in Ägypten

Get ready to experience a musical mashup like no other with KINGS CONSORT & ROBERT KING's latest album, Handel / Arranged Mendelssohn: Israel In Egypten. This album takes Handel's classic oratorio and gives it a fresh twist with Mendelssohn's innovative arrangements. From the moment you press play, you're transported to a world where Baroque music meets Romanticism in a bold and unexpected way. The intricate layers of Handel's original compositions are brought to life with Mendelssohn's lush orchestrations, creating a rich tapestry of sound that will leave you spellbound. But it's not just the music that shines on this album - the performances are equally impressive. The KINGS CONSORT deliver flawless vocals, while Robert King's masterful conducting keeps the music moving at a brisk pace. Standout tracks include the haunting "Oh Israel, trust in God" and the exhilarating "The Lord shall reign forever and ever," which showcase the ensemble's versatility and technical prowess. Overall, Handel / Arranged Mendelssohn: Israel In Egypten is a delightful fusion of old and new, tradition and innovation. Whether you're a die-hard Baroque fan or a newcomer to classical music, this album is sure to delight and surprise. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind musical experience.