Handel for the Holidays

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1Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon)
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-08-09 until 1971-08-11)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1971-08-09 until 1971-08-11)
conductor:
Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1971-08-09 until 1971-08-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997) (in 1972)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall (Wembley Town Hall) in Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1971-08-09 until 1971-08-11)
recording of:
Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. Sinfonia “The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba” (from 1971-08-09 until 1971-08-11)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1748)
publisher:
Hallische Händel‐Ausgabe der Georg‐Friedrich‐Händel‐Gesellschaft and Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain)
part of:
Solomon, HWV 67: Act III
Georg Friedrich Händel3:04
2Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major: AllegroGeorg Friedrich Händel2:34
3Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major: Air
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-01)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1979-01)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1979-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997) (in 1980)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-01)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: V. Air. Presto (in 1979-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
Georg Friedrich Händel3:14
4Water Music Suite no. 1, in F major: Bourree
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-01)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1979-01)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1979-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997) (in 1980)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: VII. Bourrée. Presto (in 1979-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
Georg Friedrich Händel1:06
5Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major: Hornpipe
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-01)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1979-01)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1979-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997) (in 1980)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: VIII. Hornpipe (in 1979-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
Georg Friedrich Händel1:21
6Water Music Suite no. 2 in D major: Alla hornpipe
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979, in 1979-01)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1979-01)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1979-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997) (in 1980)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: 12. Alla hornpipe (in 1979-01)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349
Georg Friedrich Händel4:14
7Jeptha: Sinfonia
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner)
Georg Friedrich Händel2:50
8Concerto Grosso no. 1 in D major: AllegroGeorg Friedrich Händel1:47
9Music for the Royal Fireworks: Overture
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-06)
recording engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer) and Stan Taal
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (in 1983-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1983-06)
performer:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: I. Ouverture (in 1983-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Georg Friedrich Händel7:28
10Music for the Royal Fireworks: Bourree
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-06)
recording engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (in 1983-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1983-06)
performer:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: II. Bourrée (in 1983-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Georg Friedrich Händel1:03
11Music for the Royal Fireworks: La Paix
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-06)
recording engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (in 1983-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1983-06)
performer:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: III. La Paix: Largo alla siciliana (in 1983-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Georg Friedrich Händel3:16
12Music for the Royal Fireworks: La Rejouissance
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-06)
recording engineer:
Onno Scholtze (sound engineer)
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (in 1983-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1983-06)
performer:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. La Réjouissance (in 1983-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Georg Friedrich Händel2:10
13Oboe Concerto no. 1 in B-flat: Adagio
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Oboe Concerto in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 1, HWV 301: I. Adagio
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Oboe Concerto in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 1, HWV 301
Georg Friedrich Händel2:21
14Oboe Concerto no. 1 in B-flat: Allegro
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Oboe Concerto in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 1, HWV 301: II. Allegro
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Oboe Concerto in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 1, HWV 301
Georg Friedrich Händel2:04
15Oboe Concerto no. 1 in B-flat: Largo
producer:
Vittorio Negri (conductor)
oboe:
Heinz Holliger (Swiss oboist, composer, and conductor) (in 1971-03)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1971-03)
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (in 1971-03)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall (Wembley Town Hall) in Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971-03)
recording of:
Oboe Concerto in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 1, HWV 301: III. Siciliana (in 1971-03)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Oboe Concerto in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 1, HWV 301
Georg Friedrich Händel3:19
16Oboe Concerto no. 1 in B-flat: Vivace
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Oboe Concerto in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 1, HWV 301: IV. Vivace
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Oboe Concerto in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 1, HWV 301
Georg Friedrich Händel1:41
17Concerto Grosso no. 6 in G minor: Musette (Larghetto)
orchestra:
I Musici
Georg Friedrich Händel5:43
18Hornpipe in D
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
conductor:
Iona Brown (violinist and director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields)
Georg Friedrich Händel1:39
19Alcina Overture: Menuet
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist)
Georg Friedrich Händel2:33
20Concerto Grosso in C major "Alexander’s Feast"
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist)
Georg Friedrich Händel3:35
21Harp Concerto in B-flat: Andante allegro
orchestra:
Orchestre Antiqua Musica
conductor:
Marcel Couraud (conductor)
Georg Friedrich Händel5:58
22Concerto no. 1 in B-flat: Allegro ma non troppo
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist)
Georg Friedrich Händel2:27
23Pastoral Symphony (Messiah)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 13. Pastoral Symphony (Pifa)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
Georg Friedrich Händel3:16
24Concerto no. 2 in F major: A tempo giusto
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner)
Georg Friedrich Händel2:41
25"Hallelujah" Chorus (Messiah)
choir vocals:
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Choir)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor)
chorus master:
Hans–Peter Rauscher
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
Georg Friedrich Händel3:47