Handel: Music for a Royal Court

~ Release by George Frideric Handel (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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CD 1
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1Water Music, Suite No. 2 in D major (HWV 349): XII. Alla Hornpipe
conductor:
Frigyes Sándor (conductor)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: 12. Alla hornpipe
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349
4:10
2Water Music, Suite No. 1 in F major (HWV 348): VI. Air
conductor:
Frigyes Sándor (conductor)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: V. Air. Presto
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
3:41
3Solomon (HWV 67): Arrival of the Queen of Sheba3:25
4Solomon (HWV 67): Fugue
conductor:
Kenneth Sillito (violinist)
2:22
5Solomon (HWV 67): Air
conductor:
Kenneth Sillito (violinist)
2:09
6Serse (HWV 40): Ombra mai fu, Largo
orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
conductor:
Béla Bánfalvi (violinist, concert master of Budapest strings)
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Recitativo “Frondi tenere” / Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
33:07
7Music for the Royal Fireworks (HWV 351): I. Ouverture
orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
conductor:
Béla Bánfalvi (violinist, concert master of Budapest strings)
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: I. Ouverture
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
7:34
8Music for the Royal Fireworks (HWV 351): IV. La Réjouissance
orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
conductor:
Béla Bánfalvi (violinist, concert master of Budapest strings)
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. La Réjouissance
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
1:52
9Music for the Royal Fireworks (HWV 351): V. Menuet
orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: V. Menuet I and II
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
2:03
10Berenice (HWV 38): II. Andante, Larghetto
conductor:
Kenneth Sillito (violinist)
4:01
11Harpsichord Suite No. 5 (HWV 430): IV. Air and Variations 'The Harmonious Blacksmith'4:05
12Coronation Anthem No. 1: 'Zadok the Priest' (HWV 258)
choir vocals:
Huddersfield Choral Society
orchestra:
Royal Northern Sinfonia
conductor:
Sir John Pritchard (conductor)
recording of:
The Four Coronation Anthems: “Zadok the Priest”, HWV 258
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1727)
premiered at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1727-10-11)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 258)
part of:
The Four Coronation Anthems
5:43
13Organ Concerto in F major, Op. 4 No. 5 (HWV 293): III. Alla Siciliana, Presto
organ:
Gabor Lehotka (organist)
orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
conductor:
Karoly Botvay (cellist and conductor)
recording of:
Organ Concerto in F major, op. 4 no. 5, HWV 293: III. Alla Siciliana
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1735)
part of:
Organ Concerto in F major, op. 4 no. 5, HWV 293
recording of:
Organ Concerto in F major, op. 4 no. 5, HWV 293: IV. Presto
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1735)
part of:
Organ Concerto in F major, op. 4 no. 5, HWV 293
4:14
14Concerto Grosso in B-flat major, Op. 3 No. 2 (HWV 313): I. Vivace
orchestra:
Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum
conductor:
Max Pommer (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto grosso in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 2, HWV 313: I. Vivace
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1715 until 1718)
part of:
Concerto grosso in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 2, HWV 313
1:50
15Concerto Grosso in B-flat major, Op. 3 No. 2 (HWV 313): II. Largo
orchestra:
Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum
conductor:
Max Pommer (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto grosso in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 2, HWV 313: II. Largo
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1715 until 1718)
part of:
Concerto grosso in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 2, HWV 313
2:28
16Concerto Grosso in B-flat major, Op. 3 No. 2 (HWV 313): III. Allegro2:14
17Concerto Grosso in B-flat major, Op. 3 No. 2 (HWV 313): IV. Menuet1:49
18Concerto Grosso in B-flat major, Op. 3 No. 2 (HWV 313): V. Gavotte
orchestra:
Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum
conductor:
Max Pommer (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto grosso in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 2, HWV 313: V. Gavotte
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1715 until 1718)
part of:
Concerto grosso in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 2, HWV 313
3:12
19Messiah (HWV 56): IV. And the Glory of the Lord
choir vocals:
RIAS Chamber Chorus (German chamber choir)
orchestra:
RIAS Sinfonietta
conductor:
Marcus Creed (conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 4. Chorus “And the glory of the Lord”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
3:12
20Messiah (HWV 56): XII. For Unto Us a Child is Born
choir vocals:
RIAS Chamber Chorus (German chamber choir)
orchestra:
RIAS Berlin Sinfonietta
conductor:
Marcus Creed (conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 12. Chorus “For unto us a Child is born”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
4:10
21Messiah (HWV 56): XLIV. Hallelujah
choir vocals:
RIAS Kammerchor (German chamber choir)
orchestra:
RIAS Berlin Sinfonietta
conductor:
Marcus Creed (conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
33:50

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part of:The Classic Composers (order: 11)