VARIOUS ARTISTS & George Frideric Handel

The Essential Handel

VARIOUS ARTISTS & George Frideric Handel

36 SONGS • 2 HOURS AND 26 MINUTES • JAN 01 1995

1
Handel: Solomon, HWV 67, Act III - The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
03:12
2
Handel: Semele HWV 58 / Act 2 - "Where'er You Walk"
Kenneth McKellar, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sir Adrian Boult & George Frideric Handel
04:02
3
Handel: Water Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348 - Hornpipe and Andante
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
08:04
4
Handel: Water Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348 - Air
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
03:24
5
Handel: Water Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348 - Bourée and Hornpipe
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
01:33
6
Handel: Water Music Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349 - Hornpipe
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
04:07
7
Handel: Rodelinda, HWV 34 / Act 1 - "Dove sei, amato bene?"
Bernadette Greevy, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Raymond Leppard & George Frideric Handel
04:20
8
Handel: Organ Concerto No. 13 in F Major, "Cuckoo and the Nightingale" HWV 295 - 1. Larghetto
Peter Hurford, Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra, Joshua Rifkin & George Frideric Handel
02:43
9
Handel: Organ Concerto No. 13 in F Major, "Cuckoo and the Nightingale" HWV 295 - 2. Adagio
Peter Hurford, Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra, Joshua Rifkin & George Frideric Handel
04:13
10
Handel: Organ Concerto No. 13 in F Major, "Cuckoo and the Nightingale" HWV 295 - 3. Organo ad libitum: Aria & Passpied (Telemann)
Peter Hurford & George Frideric Handel
04:07
11
Handel: Organ Concerto No. 13 in F Major, HWV 295 "Cuckoo and the Nightingale" - 4. Larghetto
Peter Hurford, Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra, Joshua Rifkin & George Frideric Handel
03:14
12
Handel: Organ Concerto No. 13 in F Major, "Cuckoo and the Nightingale" HWV 295 - 5. Allegro
Peter Hurford, Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra, Joshua Rifkin & George Frideric Handel
03:11
13
Handel: Suite No. 11 in D minor, HWV 437 - Sarabande
Christopher Hogwood & George Frideric Handel
02:54
14
Handel: Berenice, HWV 38 / Act 2 - Minuet from Overture
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
04:11
15
Handel: Jephtha, HWV 70, Act III - Waft Her, Angels, Through the Skies
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
04:51
16
Handel: Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63 - "See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes!"
Handel Opera Society Orchestra, Handel Opera Society Chorus, Charles Farncombe & George Frideric Handel
02:59
17
Handel: Serse, HWV 40 / Act 1 - Largo
London Symphony Orchestra, George Szell & George Frideric Handel
05:30
18
Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV 258 - 1. Zadok the Priest
Choir of King's College, Cambridge, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks & George Frideric Handel
05:53
19
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 - I. Ouverture
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
07:50
20
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 - II. Bourrée
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
01:37
21
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 - III. La Paix. Largo alla siciliana
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
02:52
22
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 - IV. La Réjouissance
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
01:58
23
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 - V. Menuet I-II
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
02:56
24
Handel: Samson, HWV 57 / Act I - Return, O God of Hosts
Kathleen Ferrier, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult & George Frideric Handel
04:32
25
Handel: Harp Concerto in B flat, Op.4, No.6, HWV 294 - 1. Andante allegro
Marisa Robles, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown & George Frideric Handel
03:51
26
Handel: Harp Concerto in B flat, Op.4, No.6, HWV 294 - 2. Larghetto
Marisa Robles, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown & George Frideric Handel
04:36
27
Handel: Harp Concerto in B flat, Op.4, No.6, HWV 294 - 3. Allegro moderato
Marisa Robles, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown & George Frideric Handel
02:30
28
Handel: Samson HWV 57 / Act 3 - "Let The Bright Seraphim"
Joan Sutherland, Harry Dilley, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli & George Frideric Handel
05:55
29
Handel: Concerto grosso No. 6 in D Major, Op. 3/6, HWV 317
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
06:31
30
Handel: Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76 - The Trumpet's Loud Clangour
Peter Pears, Philip Jones, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten & George Frideric Handel
03:54
31
Handel: Rinaldo, HWV 7a / Act 3 - March & Battle
English Chamber Orchestra, Richard Bonynge & George Frideric Handel
02:38
32
Handel: Rodelinda, HWV 34 / Act 3 - "Vivi, tiranno, io t'ho scampato"
Marilyn Horne, Vienna Cantata Orchestra, Henry Lewis & George Frideric Handel
06:05
33
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1 - No. 12, Chorus. For Unto Us a Child Is Born
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
03:36
34
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3 - No. 45, Aria. I Know That My Redeemer Liveth (Soprano)
Elly Ameling, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
05:13
35
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 3 - "The Trumpet Shall Sound"
Gwynne Howell, John Wilbraham, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
04:00
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Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2 - No. 44, Chorus. Hallelujah, for the Lord God Omnipotent Reigneth
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner & George Frideric Handel
03:40
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