Royal Favour
Donald Macleod follows Johann Christian Bach to London, where he became "the darling of the English", making friends in high places, and wowing the public with his operas.
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Johann Christian Bach
Overture - 1763 no. 1 in D major [from 'Orione']
Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Director: Christopher Hogwood.- L'OISEAU-LYRE : 417-148-2.
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Johann Christian Bach
Endimione - serenata T.248/3
Singer: Vasilka Jezovsek. Singer: Ann Monoyios. Ensemble: Cologne Vocal Ensemble. Orchestra: Cappella Coloniensis. Conductor: Bruno Weil.- DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI : 0547277525-2.
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Johann Christian Bach
See the kind indulgent gales - song T.257'2 (A Favourite song sung by Mrs Weich
Singer: Maria Zadori. Ensemble: Capella Savaria. Conductor: Pál Németh.- HUNGAROTON : HCD-31730.
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Johann Christian Bach
Concerto in D major Op.1`6 for keyboard and strings
Performer: Anthony Halstead. Orchestra: The Hanover Band.- C.P.O. : 999-299-2.
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