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Masterworks Series - Handel

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CD 1

MUSIC FOR THE ROYAL FIREWORKS
1.     Ouverture (allegro-lentement-allegro)         7:29
2.     Bourrée         1:26
3.     La Paix (Largo alla Sicilliana)         2:36
4.     La Réjouissance         1:53
5.     Menuet         3:22
WATER MUSIC
SUITE No. 1 in F major
6.     Ouverture (largo-allegro)         3:23
7.     Adagio e staccato         2:12
8.     Allegro         2:28
9.     Andante         2:34
10.     Allegro         2:28
11.     Passepied         3:13
12.     Air         2:50
13.     Menuet         2:33
14.     Bourrée         1:05
15.     Hornpipe         1:17
16.     Allegro         2:54
SUITE No. 2 in D major
17.     Allegro         1:58
18.     Alla hornpipe         4:05
19.     Menuet         1:48
20.     Lentement         1:25
21.     Bourrée         1:11
SUITE No. 3 in G major
22.     Without tempo indication         2:31
23.     Rigaudon         2:28
24.     Menuet         3:09
25.     Bourrée         1:34
                  
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields,
Sir Neville Marriner
 
CD 2

CONCERTO GROSSO Op. 6 No. 1 in G major
1.     A tempo giusto         1:38
2.     Allegro         1:45
3.     Adagio         2:31
4.     Allegro         2:28
5.     Allegro         3:12
CONCERTO GROSSO Op. 6 No. 2 in F major
6.     Andante larghetto         3:46
7.     Allegro         2:45
8.     Largo         2:41
9.     Allegro ma non troppo         2:05
CONCERTO GROSSO Op. 6 No. 3 in E minor
10.     Larghetto         1:12
11.     Andante         1:26
12.     Allegro         2:29
13.     Polonaise, andante         4:05
14.     Allegro ma non troppo         1:28
CONCERTO GROSSO Op. 6 No. 4 in A minor
15.     Larghetto affettuoso         2:45
16.     Allegro         2:36
17.     Largo e piano         2:10
18.     Allegro         3:00
                  
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields,
Iona Brown
 
CD 3

CONCERTO GROSSO Op. 6 No. 5 in D major
1.     Larghetto e staccato         2:03
2.     Allegro         2:02
3.     Presto         3:44
4.     Largo         1:44
5.     Allegro         2:36
6.     Menuet, un poco larghetto         2:42
CONCERTO GROSSO Op. 6 No. 6 in G minor
7.     Largo affettuoso         2:40
8.     A tempo giusto         1:25
9.     Musette, larghetto         5:26
10.     Allegro         3:05
11.     Allegro         2:14
CONCERTO GROSSO Op. 6 No. 7 in B flat major
12.     Largo         0:56
13.     Allegro         2:41
14.     Largo e piano         2:32
15.     Andante         4:04
16.     Hornpipe         3:14
CONCERTO GROSSO Op. 6 No. 8 in C minor
17.     Allemande, andante         4:04
18.     Grave         1:11
19.     Andante-allegro         2:01
20.     Adagio         1:10
21.     Siciliana, andante         3:10
22.     Allegro         1:19
                  
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields,
Iona Brown
 
CD 4

CONCERTO GROSSO Op. 6 No. 9 in F major
1.     Largo         1:23
2.     Allegro         3:43
3.     Larghetto         2:25
4.     Allegro         1:46
5.     Menuet         1:24
6.     Gigue         1:54
CONCERTO GROSSO Op. 6 No. 10 in D minor
7.     Overture         2:05
8.     Allegro-lento         2:13
9.     Air, lento         2:51
10.     Allegro         2:05
11.     Allegro         2:53
12.     Allegro moderato         1:27
CONCERTO GROSSO Op. 6 No. 11 in A major
13.     Andante larghetto e staccato         4:26
14.     Allegro         1:37
15.     Largo e staccato         0:28
16.     Andante         4:39
17.     Allegro         3:27
CONCERTO GROSSO Op. 6 No. 12 in B minor
18.     Largo         1:44
19.     Allegro         2:56
20.     Aria: larghetto e piano         3:18
21.     Largo         0:58
22.     Allegro         2:02
                  
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields,
Iona Brown
 
CD 5

Coronation Anthems
1.     ZADOK THE PRIEST         5:18
MY HEART IS INDITING
2.     My heart is inditing         3:02
3.     King's daughters were among thy honourable women         3:00
4.     Upon thy right hand         2:55
5.     Kings shall be thy nursing fathers         2:57
LET THY HAND BE STRENGTHENED
6.     Let thy hand be strengthened         3:07
7.     Let justice and judgement         3:07
8.     Allelujah!         1:56
THE KING SHALL REJOICE
9.     The King shall rejoice         2:50
10.     Exeedingly glad shall he be         2:55
11.     Glory and great worship hast Thou laid upon him         5:09
ORGAN CONCERTO Op. 7 No. 1 in B flat major
12.     Andante         6:00
13.     Andante         3:47
14.     Adagio         2:09
15.     Largo e piano         3:14
16.     Fuga ex B         2:23
17.     Larghetto         2:08
18.     Bourrée         2:38
                  
HOLLAND BOYS CHOIR
DUTCH BAROQUE ORCHESTRA
Rien Voskuilen, organ (12-18)
Sir David Willcocks, conductor
 
CD 6

Flute Sonatas
1.     Op. 1 No. 1a in E minor Larghetto (adagio)-andante-largo-allegro-presto         11:41
2.     Hallenser Sonata No. 1 in A minor Adagio-allegro-adagio-allegro         10:48
3.     Hallenser Sonata No. 2 in E minor Adagio-allegro-grave-minuet         6:49
4.     Hallenser Sonata No. 3 in B minor Adagio-allegro-largo-allegro         7:23
5.     Sonata in D major (HWV 378) Adagio-allegro-adagio-allegro         7:07
6.     Sonata Op. 1 No. 5 in G major Adagio-allegro-adagio-boree-menuetto         7:39
7.     Sonata Op. 1 No.9 in B minor Largo-vivace-presto-adagio-alla breve-andante-a tempo di minuet         14:30
8.     Sonata Op. 1 No. 1b in E minor Grave-allegro-adagio-allegro         6:50
                  
L'ÉCOLE D'ORPHÉE
Stephen Preston, flute
Susan Sheppard, cello
John Toll, harpsichord
Lucy Carolan, harpsichord
 
CD 7
Israel in Egypt
Oratorio in three acts HWV 54 part 1
PART I The Lamentation of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph
1.     Nr. 1 Symphony, Largo assai         2:29
2.     Nr. 2 Chorus, Larghetto e staccato "The sons of Israel mourn"         4:57
3.     Nr. 3 Chorus, "How is the mighty fall'n"         1:58
4.     Nr. 4 Chorus, "He put on righteousness"         2:17
5.     Nr. 5 Chorus, (Soli), Andante larghetto "When the ear heard him"         3:08
6.     Nr. 6 Chorus, Adagio "How is the mighty fall'n"         0:56
7.     Nr. 9 Chorus (Soli), Larghetto e staccato "The righteous shall be had in everlasting remembrance"         3:53
8.     Nr. 10 Chorus, Grave "Their bodies are buried in peace"         5:07
9.     Nr. 11 Chorus, Grave "The people will tell of their wisdom"         2:01
10.     Nr. 12 Chorus (Soli), Larghetto "They shall receive a glorious kingdom"         3:32
11.     Nr. 13 Chorus, Largo "The merciful goodness of the Lord"         4:32
12.     Rez + Nr. 14 Solo and Chorus, "And the children of Israel sigh'd"         3:38
13.     Rez + Nr. 15 Chorus, Largo assai "They loathed to drink of the river"         2:29
14.     Nr. 16 Air, Andante "Their land brought forth frogs"         2:06
15.     Nr. 17 Chorus, Andante larghetto "He spake the word"         1:59
16.     Nr. 18 Chorus, Allegro "He gave them hailstones for rain"         1:52
17.     Nr. 19 Chorus, Largo 'He sent a thick darkness"         3:07
18.     Nr. 20 Chorus, a tempo giusto e staccato "He smote all the firstborn of Egypt"         2:40
19.     Nr. 21 Chorus, Andante "But as for his people"         4:20
20.     Nr. 23 Chorus, Grave e staccato "He rebuked the Red Sea"         2:58
21.     Nr. 24 Chorus, Grave "And Israel saw that great work"         3:38
                  
Susanne Cornelius, soprano I - Antonia Bourvé, soprano II
Tim Mead, counter tenor - Bernhard Berchtold, tenor
Klemens Sander, bass I - Mika Kares, bass II
CHAMBER CHOIR OF EUROPE
ORCHESTER DER DEUTSCHEN HÄNDEL-SOLISTEN
Anthony Bramall, conductor
 
CD 8
Israel in Egypt
Oratorio in three acts HWV 54 part 2
1.     Nr. 25 Chorus, Introitus, a tempo giusto Moses and the children of Israel"         3:28
2.     Nr. 26, Duet Larghetto "The Lord is my strength an my song"         3:44
3.     Nr. 27 Chorus, Grave "He is my God"         3:13
4.     Nr. 28 Duet, Andante allegro "The Lord is a man of war"         5:04
5.     Nr. 29 Chorus, Largo, "The depths have cover'd them"         2:27
6.     Nr. 30 Chorus, Andante "Thy right hand, O Lord"         1:29
7.     Nr. 31 Chorus, "And with the blast of thy nostrils"         2:19
8.     Nr. 32 Air, Andante "The enemy said"         2:18
9.     Nr. 33 Air, Andante larghetto "Thou didst blow with the wind"         1:45
10.     Nr. 34 Chorus, Grave "Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods?"         1:21
11.     Nr. 35 Duet, Larghetto "Thou in thy mercy"         4:03
12.     Nr. 36 Chorus, Largo e staccato "The people shall hear"         4:23
13.     Nr. 37 Air, Largo "Thou shalt bring them in"         4:19
14.     Nr. 38 Chorus, A tempo giusto "The Lord shall reign forever and ever"         0:41
15.     Rez + Nr. 39 Solo and Chorus, a tempo giusto "Sing ye to the Lord"         5:03
                  
Susanne Cornelius, soprano I - Antonia Bourvé, soprano II
Tim Mead, counter tenor - Bernhard Berchtold, tenor
Klemens Sander, bass I - Mika Kares, bass II
CHAMBER CHOIR OF EUROPE
ORCHESTER DER DEUTSCHEN HÄNDEL-SOLISTEN
Anthony Bramall, conductor
 
CD 9
Messiah part 1
1.     Sinfonia         3:02
2.     Recitative-tenor: Comfort ye my people         2:50
3.     Aria-tenor: Ev'ry valley shall be exalted         3:20
4.     Chorus: And the glory, the glory of the Lord         2:51
5.     Recitative-bass: Thus said the Lord         1:19
6.     Aria-bass: But who may abide         4:04
7.     Chorus: And He shall purify         2:29
8.     Recitative-alto: Behold, a virgin shall conceive         0:23
9.     Aria-alto & chorus: O thou that tellest         5:26
10.     Recitative-bass; For behold, darkness shall come over the earth         2:01
11.     Aria-bass: The people that walked in darkness         3:17
12.     Chorus: For unto us a Child is born         4:04
13.     Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)         2:30
14.     Recitative-soprano: There were shepherds         0:30
15.     Recitative-soprano: And the angels said unto them         0:31
16.     Recitative-soprano: And suddenly there was with the angel         0:16
17.     Chorus: Glory to God in the highest         1:52
18.     Aria-soprano: Rejoice greatly, o daughter of Zion         4:16
19.     Recitative-alto: Then shall the eyes of the blind         0:24
20.     Duet alto & soprano: And he shall feed his flock         4:34
21.     Chorus: His yoke is easy         2:20
Part 2
22.     Chorus: Behold the Lamb of         2:21
23.     Aria-alto: He was despised         9:50
                  
Lynne Dawson, soprano
Hillary Summers, alto
John Mark Ainsley, tenor
Alastair Miles, bass
THE CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE
BRANDENBURG CONSORT
Stephen Cleobury, conductor
 
CD 10
Messiah part 2
1.     Chorus: Surely he hath borne our grieves         1:42
2.     Chorus: And with his stripes we are healed         1:47
3.     Chorus: All we like sheep         3:43
4.     Recitative-tenor: All they see Him         0:40
5.     Chorus: He trusted in God         2:18
6.     Recitative-tenor: Thy rebuke hath broken His         1:48
7.     Aria-tenor: Behold, and see if there be any sorrow         1:21
8.     Recitative-tenor: He was cut off out of the land         0:17
9.     Aria-tenor: But thou didst not leave         2:20
10.     Chorus: Lift up your heads         2:58
11.     Recitative-tenor: Unto which of the angels         0:18
12.     Chorus: Let all the angels of God worship Him         1:27
13.     Aria-alto: Thou art gone up on high         3:11
14.     Chorus: The Lord gave the word         1:04
15.     Aria-soprano: How beautiful are the feet         2:02
16.     Chorus: Their sound is gone out         1:29
17.     Aria-bass: Why do the nations?         1:25
18.     Chorus: Let us break their bonds asunder         1:43
19.     Recitative-tenor: He that dwelleth in heaven         0:11
20.     Aria-tenor: Thou shalt break them         1:58
21.     Chorus: Hallelujah         3:35
Part 3
22.     Aria-soprano: I know that my Redeemer         5:47
23.     Chorus: Since by man cam death         2:02
24.     Recitative-bass: Behold, I tell you a mystery         0:34
25.     Aria-bass: The trumpet shall sound         8:30
26.     Recitative-alto: Then shall be brought to pass         0:16
27.     Duet alto & tenor: O death. where is thy sting?         1:02
28.     Chorus: But thanks be to God         2:02
29.     Aria-soprano: If God be for us         5:06
30.     Chorus: Worthy is the Lamb... Amen         6:49
                  
Lynne Dawson, soprano
Hillary Summers, alto
John Mark Ainsley, tenor
Alastair Miles, bass
THE CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE
BRANDENBURG CONSORT
Stephen Cleobury, conductor

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