Swell the full chorus to Solomon's praise, a very full chorus sings in Handel's Solomon, elegantly performed by the English Concert and Clarion Choir under Harry Bicket on Sunday at Carnegie Hall.In the 1730s, as Handel's London audiences gradually broadened into the middle class from the aristocracy, they lost much of their interest in his Italian-language operas, which had thrilled the cognoscenti for years.
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