Baroque Gold: 50 Great Tracks

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1Solomon, HWV 67: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
executive producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Charlotte Kriesch
producer:
Dr. Gerd Ploebsch (engineer)
orchestra:
The English Concert (in 1984-03)
conductor:
Trevor Pinnock (conductor / harpsichord) (in 1984-03, in 1985)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer) (in 1984-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-03)
recording of:
Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. Sinfonia “The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba” (in 1984-03)
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
George Frideric Handel3:10
2Violin Concerto in F major, op. 8, no. 3, RV. 293 "L'autunno": I. Allegro (Ballo, e canto de' villanelli)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
guitar:
Nigel North (English lute player) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
solo violin:
Alison Bury (violinist) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recording of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno”: I. Allegro (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno” (Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “Autumn”)
Antonio Vivaldi5:02
3Violin Concerto in F major, op. 8, no. 3, RV. 293 "L'autunno": II. Adagio molto (Ubriachi dormienti)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
guitar:
Nigel North (English lute player) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
solo violin:
Alison Bury (violinist) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recording of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno”: II. Adagio molto (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno” (Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “Autumn”)
Antonio Vivaldi2:19
4Violin Concerto in F major, op. 8, no. 3, RV. 293 "L'autunno": III. Allegro (La caccia)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
guitar:
Nigel North (English lute player) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
solo violin:
Alison Bury (violinist) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recording of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno”: III. Allegro (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno” (Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “Autumn”)
Antonio Vivaldi3:10
5Keyboard Concerto no. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052: I. Allegro
producer:
Chris Sayers (producer)
harpsichord:
Christophe Rousset (French harpsichordist & conductor) (from 1995-02-02 until 1995-02-03)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1995-02-02 until 1995-02-03)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1995-02-02 until 1995-02-03)
balance engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1995-02-02 until 1995-02-03, on 1995-02-04)
recording of:
Keyboard Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052: I. Allegro (from 1995-02-02 until 1995-02-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
version of:
Harpsichord Concerto No.1 in D minor, BWV 1052a: I. Allegro (early version of BWV 1052)
part of:
Keyboard Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052
Johann Sebastian Bach7:27
6Stabat Mater: I. Stabat Mater
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer) (in 1988-08)
editor:
Matthew Hutchinson (engineer / editor)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor) (in 1988-08)
soprano vocals:
Emma Kirkby (soprano) (in 1988-08)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1988-08)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1988-08)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1988-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1989)
recorded at:
St Jude’s Church in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-08)
recording of:
Stabat mater for soprano, alto, strings and basso continuo: I. Duo: Stabat mater dolorosa (in 1988-08)
composer:
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (composer)
part of:
Stabat Mater for soprano, alto, strings and basso continuo
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi4:28
7Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
harpsichord:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1985-03)
orchestra:
The Academy of Ancient Music (in 1985-03)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (in 1985-03)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer), Colin Moorfoot (engineer) and John Pellowe (audio engineer)
recorded at:
St. Barnabas Church (Woodside Park, Finchley, London N12) in Finchley, Barnet (London Borough of Barnet), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985-03)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string) (in 1985-03)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1730)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068 (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:25
8Violin Concerto no. 2 in E major, BWV 1042: I. Allegro
engineer:
Philip Siney (sound engineer) (from 2013-06-07 until 2013-06-13)
cello:
Maarten Jansen (cellist) (from 2013-06-07 until 2013-06-13)
double bass:
Rick Stotijn (Dutch double bassist) (from 2013-06-07 until 2013-06-13)
harpsichord:
Jan Jansen (Dutch clarinetist) (from 2013-06-07 until 2013-06-13)
solo violin:
Janine Jansen (Dutch violinist and violist) (from 2013-06-07 until 2013-06-13)
viola:
Nimrod Guez (from 2013-06-07 until 2013-06-13) and Pauline Sachse (violist) (from 2013-06-07 until 2013-06-13)
violin:
Cindy Albracht (from 2013-06-07 until 2013-06-13), Boris Brovtsyn (violinist) (from 2013-06-07 until 2013-06-13), Tijmen Huisingh (from 2013-06-07 until 2013-06-13), Julia-Maria Kretz (from 2013-06-07 until 2013-06-13), Fredrik Paulsson (Swedish violinist and violist) (from 2013-06-07 until 2013-06-13) and Monika Urbonaite (from 2013-06-07 until 2013-06-13)
recorded at:
Andreaskirche (Berlin-Wannsee) in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Berlin, Germany (from 2013-06-07 until 2013-06-13)
recording of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042: I. Allegro (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042: I. Allegro) (from 2013-06-07 until 2013-06-13)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Konzert für Violine und Orchester E-Dur, BWV 1042 (Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042)
Johann Sebastian Bach7:23
9Organ Concerto no. 6 in B-flat major, op. 4 no. 6 HWV 294: I. Andante - Allegro
organ:
Ottavio Dantone (harpsichordist, organist and conductor)
orchestra:
Accademia Bizantina
recording of:
Organ Concerto in B-flat major, op. 4 no. 6, HWV 294: I. Andante - Allegro
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1736)
arrangement of:
Harp Concerto in B‐flat major, op. 4 no. 6, HWV 294: I. Andante – Allegro (original version, for harp)
part of:
Organ Concerto in B-flat major, op. 4 no. 6, HWV 294
George Frideric Handel4:25
10Serse, HWV 40: "Ombra mai fu"
recording engineer:
Philip Siney (sound engineer) (from 2009-01-28 until 2009-03-24)
assistant engineer:
Mark Buecker (engineer of classical recordings)
producer:
Arend Prohmann (producer / editor) (in 2009-03)
editor:
Martin Heimgartner
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo‐soprano) (from 2009-01-28 until 2009-03-24)
orchestra:
Il Giardino Armonico (Italian baroque ensemble) (from 2009-01-28 until 2009-03-24)
conductor:
Giovanni Antonini (conductor and flautist) (from 2009-01-28 until 2009-03-24)
balance engineer:
Philip Siney (sound engineer) (in 2009-03)
recorded at:
Centro Cultural Miguel Delibes in Valladolid, Valladolid (Province of Valladolid), Castilla y León (Castile and León), Spain (from 2009-01-28 until 2009-03-24)
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse) (from 2009-01-28 until 2009-03-24)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1737-12-26 until 1738-01-09)
librettist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I
George Frideric Handel3:23
11"Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" Cantata, BWV 140: "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme"
executive producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Charlotte Kriesch
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
oboe:
Richard Earle (oboist) (in 1990-03) and Anthony Robson (oboist) (in 1990-03)
choir vocals:
Monteverdi Choir (English vocal Baroque ensemble) (in 1990-03)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (in 1990-03)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1990-03)
balance engineer:
Ulrich Vette (engineer)
recorded at:
St. Andrews Church (Fontmell Magna) in Dorset, England, United Kingdom (in 1990-03)
recording of:
Kantate, BWV 140 “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme”: I. Coro “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme” (in 1990-03)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1731-11-25)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1731)
adaptations:
Prelude to Peace
is based on:
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
part of:
Kantate, BWV 140 “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme”
Johann Sebastian Bach6:18
12Aria mit 30 Veränderungen, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Aria (Da Capo)
harpsichord:
Christophe Rousset (French harpsichordist & conductor)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Aria da capo (closing)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:20
13Violin Concerto in F minor, op. 8, no. 4, RV. 297 "L'inverno": I. Allegro non molto
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
archlute:
Nigel North (English lute player) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
solo violin:
Catherine Mackintosh (violinist) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
orchestra:
The Academy of Ancient Music (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recording of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno”: I. Allegro non molto (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno” (Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “Winter”)
Antonio Vivaldi3:22
14Violin Concerto in F minor, op. 8, no. 4, RV. 297 "L'inverno": II. Largo
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
archlute:
Nigel North (English lute player) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
solo violin:
Catherine Mackintosh (violinist) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
orchestra:
The Academy of Ancient Music (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recording of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno”: II. Largo (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno” (Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “Winter”)
Antonio Vivaldi1:59
15Violin Concerto in F minor, op. 8, no. 4, RV. 297 "L'inverno": III. Allegro
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
archlute:
Nigel North (English lute player) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
solo violin:
Catherine Mackintosh (violinist) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
orchestra:
The Academy of Ancient Music (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recording of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno”: III. Allegro (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno” (Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “Winter”)
Antonio Vivaldi3:09
16Messiah, HWV 56: "And the Glory of the Lord"
choir vocals:
Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
chorus master:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
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
George Frideric Handel3:50