Classical.(Features)

Daily Post (Liverpool, England) | July 11, 2008 | Copyright

Byline: Peter Spaull

BACK in 1743, Handel thought he was on to a winner, a chance to compose a celebratory Te Deum to mark a military victory. But the Battle of Dettingen was little more than a skirmish, and although George II was the last British monarch to lead his troops into battle, he wasn't even wearing his own uniform but a Hanoverian sash.

Handel's misfire does not always come off in performance, but on a new release by Trinity College Cambridge Choir, under Stephen Layton, all goes splendidly, the three trumpets and timpani adding to the rich ...

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