Handel at Vauxhall, Vol. 2 / Cunningham, London Early Opera

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London Early Opera continue their programme themed around a typical evening’s entertainment at the 17th & 18th century Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens, with a second collection of works by George Frideric Handel and contemporary composers of the day (John Stanley, Thomas Gladwin, John Lampe and Johann Adolph Hasse). Featuring performances by soloists Claire Bessant, Mary Bevan, Benjamin Bevan, Eleanor Dennis, Charles MacDougale, Nicky Spence and Greg Tassell, the programme evokes the carnival of music and entertainments that amused visitors in these London gardens for nearly 200 years. The booklet notes feature images and expert commentaries on the Vauxhall Gardens by author David E. Coke and as well as conductor and musicologist Bridget Cunningham.



Product Description:


  • Catalog Number: SIGCD479


  • UPC: 635212047927


  • Label: Signum Classics


  • Composer: Anonymous, George Frideric Handel, Johann Adolf Hasse, John Frederick Lampe, John Stanley, Thomas Gladwin, William Boyce


  • Conductor: Bridget Cunningham


  • Orchestra/Ensemble: London Early Opera


  • Performer: Benjamin Bevan, Charles MacDougall, Claire Bessent, Eleanor Dennis, Gregory Tassell, Mary Bevan, Nicky Spence