The Best of Baroque

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Copyright: © 1997 Universal International Music B.V.
This Compilation ℗ 1997 Universal International Music B.V.

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1Concerto for Violin and Strings in E, op. 8 no. 1, R. 269 "La Primavera": 1. Allegro
violin:
Szymon Goldberg (violinist and conductor) (in 1973-10)
orchestra:
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra (in 1973-10)
recording of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: I. Allegro (in 1973-10)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “Spring”)
Antonio Vivaldi3:21
2Concerto for Violin and Strings in E, op. 8 no. 1, R. 269 "La Primavera": 2. Largo
violin:
Szymon Goldberg (violinist and conductor) (in 1973-10)
orchestra:
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra (in 1973-10)
recording of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: II. Largo (in 1973-10)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “Spring”)
Antonio Vivaldi2:37
3Concerto for Violin and Strings in E, op. 8 no. 1, R. 269 "La Primavera": 3. Allegro (Danza pastorale)
violin:
Szymon Goldberg (violinist and conductor) (in 1973-10)
orchestra:
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra (in 1973-10)
recording of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: III. Allegro pastorale (in 1973-10)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “Spring”)
Antonio Vivaldi3:51
4Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor
pipe organ:
Maria Teresa Garatti (keyboardist) (in 1960-11)
orchestra:
I Musici (in 1960-11)
recorded at:
Aula la magna de l'ateneo Antoniano in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (in 1960-11)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor (in 1960-11)
composer:
Remo Giazotto
previously attributed to:
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (Italian Baroque composer)
publisher:
Ricordi London (Casa Ricordi sublabel for Classical music) and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
Remo Giazotto6:58
5Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: I. [Allegro]
oboe:
Heinz Holliger (Swiss oboist, composer, and conductor) (in 1980-05)
recorder:
Michala Petri (recorder player) (in 1980-05)
trumpet:
André Bernard (trumpet player and conductor) (in 1980-05)
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (in 1980-05)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1980-05)
conductor:
Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1980-05)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-05)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047: I. (in 1980-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047)
Johann Sebastian Bach5:09
6Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: II. Andante
oboe:
Heinz Holliger (Swiss oboist, composer, and conductor) (in 1980-05)
recorder:
Michala Petri (recorder player) (in 1980-05)
trumpet:
André Bernard (trumpet player and conductor) (in 1980-05)
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (in 1980-05)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1980-05)
conductor:
Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1980-05)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-05)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047: II. Andante (Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: II. Andante) (in 1980-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:38
7Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai
oboe:
Heinz Holliger (Swiss oboist, composer, and conductor) (in 1980-05)
recorder:
Michala Petri (recorder player) (in 1980-05)
trumpet:
André Bernard (trumpet player and conductor) (in 1980-05)
violin:
Henryk Szeryng (violinist) (in 1980-05)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1980-05)
conductor:
Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1980-05)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-05)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai (in 1980-05)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:53
8Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1976-06)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1976-06)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1976-06)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (catch-all for unknown versions/arrangements) (in 1976-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arrangement 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)
Johann Sebastian Bach5:22
9Concerto for Violin and Strings in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, R. 315 "L'estate": 1. Allegro non molto - Allegro
violin:
Szymon Goldberg (violinist and conductor) (in 1973-10)
orchestra:
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra (in 1973-10)
recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: I. Allegro non molto (in 1973-10)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate” (Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “Summer”)
Antonio Vivaldi5:06
10Concerto for Violin and Strings in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, R. 315 "L'estate": 2. Adagio - Presto - Adagio
violin:
Szymon Goldberg (violinist and conductor) (in 1973-10)
orchestra:
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra (in 1973-10)
recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: II. Adagio e piano – Presto e forte (in 1973-10)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate” (Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “Summer”)
Antonio Vivaldi2:09
11Concerto for Violin and Strings in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, R. 315 "L'estate": 3. Presto (Tempo impetuoso d'estate)
violin:
Szymon Goldberg (violinist and conductor) (in 1973-10)
orchestra:
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra (in 1973-10)
recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: III. Presto (in 1973-10)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate” (Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “Summer”)
Antonio Vivaldi3:12
12Water Music Suite no. 1 in F, HWV 348: 1. Ouverture (Grave - Allegro)
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: I. Overture. Largo - Allegro (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
George Frideric Handel3:39
13Water Music Suite no. 1 in F, HWV 348: 2. Adagio e staccato
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: II. Adagio e staccato (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
George Frideric Handel2:34
14Water Music Suite no. 1 in F, HWV 348: 3. Allegro - Andante - Allegro
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: III. Allegro - Andante - Allegro da capo
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
George Frideric Handel7:39
15Water Music Suite no. 1 in F, HWV 348: 4. Passepied
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: IV. Minuet (no tempo marking) (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
George Frideric Handel3:45
16Water Music Suite no. 1 in F, HWV 348: 5. 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
George Frideric Handel3:15
17Water Music Suite no. 1 in F, HWV 348: 6. Menuet
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: VI. Minuet (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
George Frideric Handel3:05
18Water Music Suite no. 1 in F, HWV 348: 7. Bourrée
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
George Frideric Handel1:06
19Water Music Suite no. 1 in F, HWV 348: 8. 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
George Frideric Handel1:19
20Water Music Suite no. 1 in F, HWV 3489. Allegro
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: IX. [Allegro moderato] (no tempo marking, sometimes marked Andante) (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
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: VIII. Hornpipe
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
George Frideric Handel4:48
21Messiah: Part 2: "Hallelujah"
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-06)
choir vocals:
London Symphony Chorus (in 1966-06)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1966-06)
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor) (in 1966-06)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus “Hallelujah” (in 1966-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
George Frideric Handel3:54
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