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Handel's 'Israel in Egypt' from Apollo's Fire

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It's the latest release from Apollo's Fire Cleveland's Baroque Orchestra. Jeannette Sorrell's adaptation presents Handel's original oratorio in a condensed format while preserving his original dramatic arc. Recorded at First Baptist Church in Shaker Heights last February.

Israel in Egypt: A Dramatic Oratorio
Adaptation by Jeannette Sorrell

Margaret Carpenter Haigh; Molly Netter, sopranos
Daniel Moody, countertenor; Jacob Perry, tenor
Edward Vogel, baritone

Apollo’s Fire
Apollo’s Singers
Jeannette Sorrell, conductor