Handel (The Very Best Of) - CD

CD - 1

George Frideric Handel

Zadok the Priest, HWV 258

 

1. I. Zadok the Priest

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2. II. And all the people rejoiced

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3. III. God save the King

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Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 (1749)

 

4. Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: III. La paix

00:03:26

Concerto Grosso h-Moll, Op. 6, Nr. 12, HWV 330: 3. Larghetto, e piano - Variatio (Fluch der Karibik) (1739)

 

5. Concerto grosso No. 12 in B Minor, HWV 330 (Op. 6): III. Larghetto, e piano - Variatio

00:03:43

Messiah, HWV 56 (1741)

 

6. Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: I know that my redeemer liveth

00:06:10

Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63 (arr. for orchestra) (1746)

 

7. Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63, Part III: See, the conqu'ring hero comes!

00:03:07

Water Music: Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348 (1717)

 

8. Water Music: Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: I. Overture: Largo - Allegro

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Rinaldo, HWV 7a (1711)

 

9. Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Lascia ch'io pianga (Let me lament)

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Keyboard Suite No. 5 in E Major, HWV 430 (1720)

 

10. Keyboard Suite No. 5 in E Major, HWV 430: IV. Air, "Harmonious Blacksmith"

00:04:39

Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74, "Eternal Source of Light Divine" (1713)

 

11. Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74: I. Eternal source of light divine

00:03:36

Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 (1749)

 

12. Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. Le rejouissance

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Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 3, No. 6, HWV 317 (1734)

 

13. Concerto grosso No. 6 in D Major, HWV 317 (Op. 3): I. Vivace

00:02:42

Dixit Dominus, HWV 232 (1707)

 

14. Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: I. Dixit Dominus Domino meo

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Saul, HWV 53 (1738)

 

15. Saul, HWV 53, Act III: Dead March: Grave

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Recorder Sonata in A Minor, Op. 1, No. 4, HWV 362 (1726)

 

16. 6 Recorder Sonatas, Op. 1: No. 4 in A Minor, HWV 362: II. Allegro

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Messiah, HWV 56 (1741)

 

17. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: How beautiful are the feet

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Water Music: Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348 (1717)

 

18. Water Music: Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: III. Allegro - IV. Andante - Allegro

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CD - 2

George Frideric Handel

Solomon, HWV 67 (1748)

 

1. Solomon, HWV 67, Act III: Sinfonia, "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba"

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Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76 (1739)

 

2. Ode for St Cecilia’s Day, HWV 76: IV. What passion cannot music raise and quell

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Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, HWV 287 (1705)

 

3. Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, HWV 287: III. Sarabande: Largo

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Messiah, HWV 56 (1741)

 

4. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: He was despised

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Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6, No. 6, HWV 324 (1739)

 

5. Concerto grosso No. 6 in G Minor, HWV 324 (Op. 6): I. Larghetto e affettuoso

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Samson, HWV 57: Act III Scene 2: Air: How willing my paternal love (Sung in German) (1741)

 

6. Samson, HWV 57, Act III: Let the Bright Seraphim

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Keyboard Concerto No. 13 in F Major, HWV 295, "The Cuckoo and The Nightingale" (1739)

 

7. Organ Concerto No. 13 in F Major, HWV 295, "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale": II. Allegro

00:03:19

Violin Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 1, No. 13, HWV 371 (1750)

 

8. Violin Sonata No. 7 in D Major, HWV 371: III. Larghetto

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Concerto for 2 Wind Groups and Strings in F Major, Op. 3, HWV 334 (1747)

 

9. Concerto a due cori No. 3 in F Major, HWV 334: III. A tempo ordinario

00:04:09

Messiah, HWV 56 (1741)

 

10. Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: For unto us a child is born

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Water Music: Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348 (1717)

 

11. Water Music: Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: VI. Air

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Water Music: Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349 (1717)

 

12. Water Music: Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: II. Alla Hornpipe

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Serse (Xerxes), HWV 40 (1738)

 

13. Serse (Xerxes), HWV 40, Act I: Ombra mai fu: Largo (Serse)

00:03:26

Concerto Grosso in G Major, Op. 3, No. 3, HWV 314 (1741)

 

14. Concerto grosso No. 3 in G Major, HWV 317 (Op. 3): II. Allegro

00:02:32

Te Deum in D Major, HWV 283, "Dettingen" (1743)

 

15. Te Deum in D Major, HWV 283, "Dettingen": XII. Vouchsafe, O Lord, to keep us this day

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Concerto Grosso in C Major, HWV 318, "Alexander's Feast" (1736)

 

16. Concerto grosso in C Major, HWV 318, "Alexander’s Feast": III. Allegro

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Messiah, HWV 56 (1741)

 

17. Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Hallelujah

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