The Best of Handel

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

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1Concerto no. 13 en fs majeur: The Cuckoo and the Nightingale: Larghetto - Allegro
organ:
Daniel Chorzempa (organist) (in 1975-09)
orchestra:
Concerto Amsterdam (in 1975-09)
conductor:
Jaap Schröder (Dutch violinist and conductor) (in 1975-09)
partial recording of:
Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”: I. Larghetto (in 1975-09)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”
Georg Friedrich Händel5:43
2Concerto no. 13 in F, "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale": II. Adagio
organ:
Daniel Chorzempa (organist) (in 1975-09)
orchestra:
Concerto Amsterdam (in 1975-09)
conductor:
Jaap Schröder (Dutch violinist and conductor) (in 1975-09)
partial recording of:
Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”: I. Larghetto (in 1975-09)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”
Georg Friedrich Händel1:56
3Concerto no. 13 en fs majeur: The Cuckoo and the Nightingale: Allegro
organ:
Daniel Chorzempa (organist) (in 1975-09)
orchestra:
Concerto Amsterdam (in 1975-09)
conductor:
Jaap Schröder (Dutch violinist and conductor) (in 1975-09)
recording of:
Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”: II. Allegro (in 1975-09)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”
Georg Friedrich Händel1:25
4Concerto no. 13 en fs majeur: The Cuckoo and the Nightingale: Larghetto
organ:
Daniel Chorzempa (organist) (in 1975-09)
orchestra:
Concerto Amsterdam (in 1975-09)
conductor:
Jaap Schröder (Dutch violinist and conductor) (in 1975-09)
recording of:
Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”: III. Larghetto (in 1975-09)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”
Georg Friedrich Händel3:32
5Concerto no. 13 en fs majeur: The Cuckoo and the Nightingale: Allegro
organ:
Daniel Chorzempa (organist) (in 1975-09)
orchestra:
Concerto Amsterdam (in 1975-09)
conductor:
Jaap Schröder (Dutch violinist and conductor) (in 1975-09)
recording of:
Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”: IV. Allegro (in 1975-09)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”
Georg Friedrich Händel3:07
6Water Musik: Menuet. Allegro
orchestra:
Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (in 1966-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1966-01)
Georg Friedrich Händel2:53
7Water Musik: Menuet. Allegretto
orchestra:
Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (in 1966-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1966-01)
Georg Friedrich Händel2:11
8Water Musik: Affettuoso
orchestra:
Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (in 1966-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1966-01)
Georg Friedrich Händel0:48
9Water Musik: Cantabile
orchestra:
Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (in 1966-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1966-01)
Georg Friedrich Händel0:53
10Water Musik: Andante Allegro
orchestra:
Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (in 1966-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1966-01)
Georg Friedrich Händel2:04
11Water Musik: Alla hornpipe
orchestra:
Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (in 1966-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1966-01)
Georg Friedrich Händel2:54
12Water Musik: Adagio e staccato
orchestra:
Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (in 1966-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1966-01)
Georg Friedrich Händel2:06
13Water Musik: Allegro-Andante-Allegro
orchestra:
Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (in 1966-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1966-01)
Georg Friedrich Händel7:04
14Water Musik: Air. Andante
orchestra:
Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (in 1966-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1966-01)
Georg Friedrich Händel3:03
15Water Musik: Bourrée. Allegro
orchestra:
Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (in 1966-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1966-01)
Georg Friedrich Händel1:04
16Water Musik: Hornpipe. Allegro
orchestra:
Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (in 1966-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1966-01)
Georg Friedrich Händel1:14
17Water Musik: Menuet. Pomposo
orchestra:
Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin (aka RIAS‐Symphonie‐Orchester, 1946–1956 / Radio‐Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin, 1956–1993) (in 1966-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1966-01)
Georg Friedrich Händel1:48
18Zadok the Priest: Coronation Anthem
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-06)
organ:
Alastair Ross (organist and harpsichordist) (in 1984-06)
choir vocals:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields (Academy of St Martin in the Fields) (in 1984-06)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1984-06)
chorus master:
László Heltay (British/Hungarian conductor and composer) (in 1984-06)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-06)
recording of:
The Four Coronation Anthems: “Zadok the Priest”, HWV 258 (in 1984-06)
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
Georg Friedrich Händel5:36
19Serse: Largo
cello:
Maurice Gendron (cellist) (in 1961-03)
piano:
Peter Gallion (in 1961-03)
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements) (in 1961-03)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
Georg Friedrich Händel5:04
20Hercules: Where shall I fly!
producer:
Wilhelm Hellweg (classical pianist, and sound engineer and producer of classical music recordings for Philips)
harpsichord:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (in 1972-12)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto) (in 1972-12)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1972-12)
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (in 1972-12)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall (Wembley Town Hall) in Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1972-12)
recording of:
Hercules, HWV 60: Act III, no. 49: Recitativo accompagnato "Where shall I fly? Where hide this quilty head?" (Dejanira) (in 1972-12)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1744-07 until 1744-08)
librettist:
Thomas Broughton (clergyman and librettist)
part of:
Hercules, HWV 60: Act III
Georg Friedrich Händel6:44
21Music for the Royal Fireworks: I. Ouverture. Grave - Andante allegro
orchestra:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (in 1963-02)
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor) (in 1963-02)
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: I. Ouverture (in 1963-02)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Georg Friedrich Händel8:52
22Music for the Royal Fireworks: II. Bourrée. Allegro
orchestra:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (in 1963-02)
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor) (in 1963-02)
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: II. Bourrée (in 1963-02)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Georg Friedrich Händel1:16
23Music for the Royal Fireworks: III. La Paix. Largo alla Siciliana
orchestra:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (in 1963-02)
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor) (in 1963-02)
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: III. La Paix: Largo alla siciliana (in 1963-02)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Georg Friedrich Händel2:30
24Music for the Royal Fireworks: IV. La Réjouissance. Allegro
orchestra:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (in 1963-02)
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor) (in 1963-02)
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. La Réjouissance (in 1963-02)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Georg Friedrich Händel2:26
25Music for the Royal Fireworks: V. Menuet. Andante
orchestra:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (in 1963-02)
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor) (in 1963-02)
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: V. Menuet I and II (in 1963-02)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Georg Friedrich Händel2:42