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Charles Farncombe
1919-2006 GB
Conductor of Classical
A.k.a. Charles Frederick Farncombe
Born: 29th July 1919 London, England Died: 30th June 2006 British conductor. Founder and musical director of the Handel Opera Society.
Popular Tracks 
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: "See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes!" on The World of Handel by George Frideric Handel, Dame Joan Sutherland, George Malcolm, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, Handel Opera Society Chorus, Handel Opera Society Orchestra, Charles Farncombe, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, London Symphony Orchestra, George Szell, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Sir Adrian Boult Israel in Egypt - Part 1: Exodus: No. 7 Chorus: "He gave them hailstones" on The World of Handel by George Frideric Handel, Dame Joan Sutherland, George Malcolm, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, Handel Opera Society Chorus, Handel Opera Society Orchestra, Charles Farncombe, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, London Symphony Orchestra, George Szell, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Sir Adrian Boult Rameau : Castor et Pollux : Act 1 Ritournelle on Rameau : Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau, Peter Jeffes, Philippe Huttenlocher, Jennifer Smith, Charles Farncombe & English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra, Charles Farncombe & English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra Rameau : Castor et Pollux : Act 2 "Tristes apprêts, pâles flambeaux" [Télaïre] on Rameau : Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau, Peter Jeffes, Philippe Huttenlocher, Jennifer Smith, Charles Farncombe & English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra, Charles Farncombe & English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra Rameau : Castor et Pollux : Act 2 "Que tout gémisse, que tout s'unisse!" [Chorus of Spartans] on Rameau : Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau, Peter Jeffes, Philippe Huttenlocher, Jennifer Smith, Charles Farncombe & English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra, Charles Farncombe & English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra Rameau : Castor et Pollux : Act 3 "Voici des Dieux l'asile aimable" [One of Hebe's Attendants, Pollux] on Rameau : Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau, Peter Jeffes, Philippe Huttenlocher, Jennifer Smith, Charles Farncombe & English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra, Charles Farncombe & English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra Rameau : Castor et Pollux : Act 1 "L'hymen couronne votre soeur" [Cléone, Phébé] on Rameau : Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau, Peter Jeffes, Philippe Huttenlocher, Jennifer Smith, Charles Farncombe & English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra, Charles Farncombe & English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra Handel: Samson, HWV 57, Act 2, Scene 4: Aria. "Honour and arms scorn such a foe" (Harapha) on Classic Handel by George Frideric Handel & Various Artists Rameau : Castor et Pollux : Act 2 "Eclatez, fières trompettes!" [An Athlete] on Rameau : Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau, Peter Jeffes, Philippe Huttenlocher, Jennifer Smith, Charles Farncombe & English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra, Charles Farncombe & English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra Rameau : Castor et Pollux : Act 2 1er Air pour les Athlètes, Air gai, 2ème Air pour les Athlètes on Rameau : Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau, Peter Jeffes, Philippe Huttenlocher, Jennifer Smith, Charles Farncombe & English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra, Charles Farncombe & English Bach Festival Baroque OrchestraTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castor Et Pollux | Jean-Philippe Rameau - Jennifer Smith, Cynthia Buchan, Peter Jeffes, Philippe Huttenlocher, Lawrence Wallington, English Bach Festival Baroque Orchestra, Charles Farncombe | 1994 | Album |
| Rodrigo | Georg Friedrich Händel, Frances Ginzer, Pamela Hamblin, Ursula Kunz, Norma Sharp, Keith Olsen, Derek L. Ragin, Deutsche Händel-Solisten, Charles Farncombe | 1987 | Album |
| Scipion - Paris 14 Mai 1979 | Georg Friedrich Händel - Orchestra Of The "Händel Society", London, Anthony Roden, Peter Jeffes, Valérie Masterson, Helen Watts, Paul Esswood, Ian Comboy, Charles Farncombe | 1984 | Album |
| Great Handel Choruses | Chorus And Orchestra Of The "Händel Society" | 1974 | Album |
| Great Handel Choruses | Chorus And Orchestra Of The "Händel Society", London, Charles Farncombe | 1974 | Album |
| Drottningholmsmusiken | Johan Helmich Roman, Johann Gottlieb Naumann, Joseph Martin Kraus — Kungliga Hovkapellet / Charles Farncombe | Album |
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