Overtures

~ Release by Georg Friedrich Händel; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Münchener Bach‐Orchester, Karl Richter (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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Part of 101-CD series "Deutsche Grammophon Collection", released weekly in newsstands.

Annotation last modified on 2025-08-23 10:01 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Alcina: Overture
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Karl Richter (conductor/ choir master/ organist/ harpsichordist)
recording of:
Alcina, HWV 34: Ouverture
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Alcina, HWV 34
George Frideric Handel6:38
2Deidamia: Overture
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Karl Richter (conductor/ choir master/ organist/ harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel3:18
3Agrippina: Overture
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Karl Richter (conductor/ choir master/ organist/ harpsichordist)
recording of:
Agrippina, HWV 6: Sinfonia
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (until 1709)
librettist:
Vincenzo Grimani
part of:
Agrippina, HWV 6: Atto I
George Frideric Handel4:50
4Radamisto: Overture
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Karl Richter (conductor/ choir master/ organist/ harpsichordist)
George Frideric Handel4:50
5Rinaldo: Overture
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Karl Richter (conductor/ choir master/ organist/ harpsichordist)
recording of:
Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Ouverture
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1711)
part of:
Rinaldo, HWV 7a (1717 revised version)
George Frideric Handel5:02
6Jephtha: Overture
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Karl Richter (conductor/ choir master/ organist/ harpsichordist)
recording of:
Jephtha, HWV 70: no. 0. Overture
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Jephtha, HWV 70
George Frideric Handel7:27
7Rodelinda: Overture
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Karl Richter (conductor/ choir master/ organist/ harpsichordist)
recording of:
Rodelinda, regina de' Longobardi, HWV 19: Overture
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Rodelinda, regina de' Longobardi, HWV 19
George Frideric Handel7:01
8Belshazzar: Overture
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Karl Richter (conductor/ choir master/ organist/ harpsichordist)
recording of:
Belshazzar, HWV 61: Overture, Maestoso - Allegro
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1744)
part of:
Belshazzar, HWV 61
part of:
Belshazzar, HWV 61 (German translation)
George Frideric Handel4:35
9Susanna: Overture
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Karl Richter (conductor/ choir master/ organist/ harpsichordist)
recording of:
Susanna, HWV 66: Overture
part of:
Susanna, HWV 66
George Frideric Handel5:13
10Messiah: Overture
producer:
Dr. Gerd Ploebsch (engineer)
harpsichord:
Hedwig Bilgram (harpsichordist and organist) (in 1972-11)
organ:
Edgar Krapp (organist) (in 1972-11)
solo trumpet:
Gordon Webb (trumpet player) (in 1972-11)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1972-11)
conductor:
Karl Richter (conductor/ choir master/ organist/ harpsichordist) (in 1972-11)
balance engineer:
Hans‐Peter Schweigmann (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall (Wembley Town Hall) in Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1972-11)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 1. Symphony (in 1972-11)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel3:29
11Samson: Overture
orchestra:
Münchener Bach‐Orchester (Munich Bach Orchestra)
conductor:
Karl Richter (conductor/ choir master/ organist/ harpsichordist)
recording of:
Samson, HWV 57: Overture
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Samson, HWV 57
George Frideric Handel9:29

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part of:Deutsche Grammophon Collection (number: 086) (order: 87)