Synopsis

A truly exceptional presentation of Britain's most cherished music for royal events: Handel's Water Music suites and the Music for the Royal Fireworks. Originally performed outdoors – on the River Thames and in Green Park – conductor Hervé Niquet recreates the grandeur of those occasions this Jubilee year. He gathers the impressive French orchestra Le Concert Spirituel in London, bringing with him eighty musicians, including eighteen oboists, all playing instruments meticulously crafted to repli