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Discover John Nelson's momentous recording of Handel's Messiah with the English Concert & Choir, featuring soloists Lucy Crowe, Alex Potter, Michael Spyres, ...
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John Nelson is an American conductor who has worked with various orchestras and opera companies around the world. He is known for his performances of Berlioz, Handel, Bach and other composers.
John Nelson is a versatile and accomplished conductor of classical music, especially romantic, Baroque, Mozart, Haydn and contemporary works. He has conducted in many orchestras and opera houses around the world and has won several awards for his recordings.
Nov 18, 2022 · An interview with the veteran American conductor John Nelson, who shares his insights on Berlioz's music and his upcoming performances of Handel's Messiah at Coventry Cathedral. Learn about his long-standing relationship with Berlioz, his approach to Les nuits d'été and Harold en Italie, and his plans to record all seven versions of Messiah.
Dec 22, 2023 · Presto Music praises John Nelson's live recording of Handel's Messiah with The English Concert and soloists for its emotional engagement, clarity and balance. The review also highlights the rare arias and choruses included as an appendix.
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Nov 27, 2022 · A review of a live performance of Handel's Messiah by John Nelson and the English Concert in November 2022. The review praises Nelson's interpretation as a message of hope, his tempi, his balancing of soloists and orchestra, and his detail and energy.