  
Delectable Listening
Michala Petri plays Telemann - 
admired by ROBERT ANDERSON''The performance is indeed triumphant.'' 
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Handel was only sixteen when he first met Telemann. They remained in touch, and Handel later sent him from London a selection of rare plants.  Telemann was godfather to Bach's second son and wrote a fine poem after Johann Sebastian's death. Since then Telemann's reputation has wavered... 
Copyright © 2 February 2014
Robert Anderson, London UK
 
             
 
 
  
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