Handel's Water music : recreating a royal spectacular /

"The renowned London biographer Peter Ackroyd narrates the ambitious attempt of a team of historical experts to discover the remarkable story behind the 1717 premiere of Handel's Water Music on the Thames. The result is the second-ever performance on the river, filmed in costume on a regal...

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Corporate Authors:	English Concert (Musical group), British Broadcasting Corporation, Opus Arte (Firm)
Other Authors:	Manze, Andrew, Hampton, Trevor, O'Brien, Fergus, Klein, Suzy, Ackroyd, Peter, 1949-, Glanville, Philippa, Black, Jeremy, 1955-, Kahn, Simon, Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English, with optional subtitles in French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
Published:	Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex : Opus Arte, [2004]
Subjects:	Suites (Orchestra) > Analysis, appreciation. Handel, George Frideric, > 1685-1759. > Water music > Analysis, appreciation. Apreciación musical. Documentary films. Music > Performance > Videodisc.