Century: La musique des siècles, Volume 12: L'Angleterre baroque

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Almighty and everlasting God, full anthem
Orlando Gibbons2:23
2Fantasia-suite nº 1 en sol mineur : I. Fantasia
William Lawes5:09
3Chaconne a 4 en sol mineur, Z730
orchestra:
London Baroque (founded 1978 by Charles Medlam)
recording of:
Chacony in G minor for 2 violins, viola and continuo, Z. 730
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 730)
Henry Purcell4:23
4Sonate en trio Op. 2 nº 3 en Si bémol majeur : Allegro
cello [violoncelle]:
Charles Medlam (cellist, viol player and conductor)
harpsichord [clavecin]:
Richard Egarr (conductor)
instruments:
London Baroque (founded 1978 by Charles Medlam)
violin:
Richard Gwilt and Ingrid Seifert (violin)
recording of:
Trio Sonata in B-flat major, op. 2 no. 3, HWV 388: IV. Allegro
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Trio Sonata in B-flat major, op. 2 no. 3, HWV 388
George Frideric Handel2:57
5Concerto grosso Op. 6 nº 4 en la mineur : Largo, e piano
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Andrew Manze (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Concerto grosso in A minor, op. 6 no. 4, HWV 322: III. Largo e piano
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1739)
part of:
Concerto grosso in A minor, op. 6 no. 4, HWV 322
George Frideric Handel2:13
6Concerto grosso Op. 6 nº 4 en la mineur : Allegro
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Andrew Manze (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Concerto grosso in A minor, op. 6 no. 4, HWV 322: IV. Allegro
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1739)
part of:
Concerto grosso in A minor, op. 6 no. 4, HWV 322
George Frideric Handel2:37
7Water music, Suite en Ré majeur : Alla hornpipeGeorge Frideric Handel3:48
8Venus & Adonis, Masque pour le divertissement du Roi : Ouverture
John Blow2:45
9Venus & Adonis, Masque pour le divertissement du Roi : Act III Adonis, uncall'd for sighs
John Blow5:10
10Dido & Aenas: Act III: Thy hand, BelindaHenry Purcell0:52
11Dido & Aenas: Act III: When I am laid in earthHenry Purcell4:07
12The fairy Queen: Act II: Come all ye songsters of the sky
Henry Purcell2:32
13The fairy Queen: Act II: Prelude
Henry Purcell1:20
14The fairy Queen: Act II: May the God of Wit & Echo
Henry Purcell2:33
15Acis & Galatea : Parte seconda : Ferito son d'amore
George Frideric Handel3:46
16Giulio Cesare: Act II: Al lampo dell'armi
contralto vocals [Cesare]:
Jennifer Larmore (mezzo-soprano) (in 1991-07)
orchestra:
Concerto Köln (in 1991-07)
conductor:
René Jacobs (conductor) (in 1991-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
harmonia mundi s.a. (not for release label use!) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Deutschlandfunk Sendesaal in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1991-07)
recording of:
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto II, Scena VIII, 27. Aria e Coro “Al lampo dell’armi” (Cesare, Coro) (in 1991-07)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1724)
librettist:
Nicola Francesco Haym
part of:
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto II
George Frideric Handel3:30
17Serse : Frondi tenere
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 1. Recitativo “Frondi tenere” (Serse)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1738)
part of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I
George Frideric Handel0:40
18Serse : Ombra ma fui
countertenor vocals:
Andreas Scholl (countertenor)
orchestra:
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin (Academy for Ancient Music Berlin)
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
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 Handel3:03
19Hear, O Heav'ns
Pelham Humfrey4:26
20Rejoice in the Lord away, verse anthem, Z37
choir vocals:
Collegium Vocale Gent
orchestra:
Collegium Vocale Gent
conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
recording of:
Rejoice in the Lord Always, Z. 49 (verse anthem)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 49)
Henry Purcell8:03
21An Evening Hymn
bass viol:
Wieland Kuijken (Belgian cellist) (in 1979-04)
harpsichord:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (in 1979-04)
countertenor vocals:
Alfred Deller (countertenor) (in 1979-04)
recording of:
An Evening Hymn, Z. 193 "Now that the sun hath veiled his light" (in 1979-04)
lyricist:
Dr. William Fuller
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
Henry Purcell: An Analytical Catalogue of His Music (number: Z. 193)
Henry Purcell5:05
22Messiah: Part I: Rejoyce greatly, O daughter of Zion
soprano vocals:
Sandrine Piau (soprano)
orchestra and performer:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 18. Air “Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion” (Soprano)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
version of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Alternative Arias: Air. “Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion” (1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel4:25
23Messiah: Part II: Hallelujah!
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
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
George Frideric Handel3:22

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part of:Century: La musique des siècles (harmonia mundi series) (number: 12) (order: 12)
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part of:Chansons de la Renaissance Century: La musique des siècles (number: 12) (order: 8)