British Harpsichord Society Weekend Recital

Though good friends, rivalry in the opera pit caused Mattheson and Handel to fight a duel, in which Mattheson claimed that Handel was only saved by a button on his coat. Gilbert Rowland leads an afternoon of music by Mattheson with Masumi Yamamoto and other players.

Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk//se000508?id=EVENT460702