Cristofori Piano: "Lascia Ch'io Panga" by George Frideric Handel | Met Music

Anthony Roth Costanzo @anthonyrothcostanzo3042 (vocals) and Bryan Wagorn (piano) perform "Lascia Ch'io Panga" by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) on the earliest known surviving piano, made by the instrument's inventor, Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655-1731), in Florence in 1720. This piano is on view in the Musical Instruments Galleries of The Metropolitan Museum of Art: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/501788 A production of The Metropolitan Museum of Art Video edited by Christopher Shurtleff Sound Recording and Post-Production Audio by Gregory Chang Organized by the Department of Musical Instruments Jayson Kerr Dobney, Frederick P. Rose Curator-in-Charge Bradley Strauchen-Scherer, Curator Manu Frederickx, Conservator Tim Caster, Principal Departmental Technician Pamela Summey, Programs Coordinator Nicole Sussmane, Associate Administrator Subscribe for new content from The Met: https://www.youtube.com/user/metmuseum #TheMet #Art #TheMetropolitanMuseumofArt #Museum © 2023 The Metropolitan Museum of Art