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The Best of Handel

I Musici, Heinz Holliger, Daniel Chorzempa

Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner

  • Release Date: 11th Mar 1996
  • Catalogue No: 4540292
  • Label: Philips
  • Series: Duo
  • Length: 2 hours 34 minutes

2 Presto CDs

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Contents

Handel: Solomon, HWV 67, Act III

Work length3:00
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  • Academy of St Martin in the Fields
  • Sir Neville Marriner
  • Recorded: 1971-08-11
  • Recording Venue: Brent Town Hall, Wembley, London

The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

Track length3:00
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Handel: Harp Concerto in B flat major, Op. 4 No. 6, HWV 294

Work length13:07
$2.80
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  • Ursula Holliger (harp), André Pepin (flute), Jean-Claude Hermanjat (flute)
  • I Musici
  • Recorded: 1970-10
  • Recording Venue: Unknown, La Tour de Peilz

1. Andante allegro

Track length5:54
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2. Larghetto

Track length4:40
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3. Allegro moderato

Track length2:33
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Handel: Concerto grosso in C, HWV 318 'Alexander's Feast'

Work length12:52
$4.40
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  • English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner
  • Recorded: 1987-06
  • Recording Venue: Stadthalle, Göttingen

1. Allegro

Track length3:30
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2. Largo - Adagio

Track length1:50
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3. Allegro - Adagio

Track length3:26
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4. Andante non presto

Track length4:06
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Handel: Keyboard Suite, HWV 435 (Chaconne) in G major

Work length13:13
$0.85
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  • Alexandre Lagoya (guitar), Ida Presti (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1965-06

Handel: Fugue (Sonatina) in G major, HWV582 (Arr. for two guitars A. Lagoya)

Work length2:12
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  • Alexandre Lagoya (guitar), Ida Presti (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1965-06

Handel: Keyboard Suite No. 7 in G minor, HWV432 - Arr. for two guitars A. Lagoya

Work length1:50
$1.10
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  • Alexandre Lagoya (guitar), Ida Presti (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1965-06

3. Allegro

Track length1:50
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Handel: Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G minor, HWV 287

Work length9:55
$4.40
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  • Heinz Holliger (oboe)
  • English Chamber Orchestra
  • Raymond Leppard
  • Recorded: 1971-03-17
  • Recording Venue: Wembley Town Hall, London

1. Grave

Track length3:09
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2. Allegro

Track length1:52
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3. Sarabande (Largo)

Track length2:49
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4. Allegro

Track length2:05
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Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2

Work length11:10
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  • Aafje Heynis (contralto)
  • Wiener Symphoniker
  • Hans Gillesberger
  • Recorded: 1961-04
  • Recording Venue: Austria

No. 23: He was despised

Track length11:10
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Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1

Work length5:27
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  • Aafje Heynis (contralto)
  • Wiener Symphoniker
  • Hans Gillesberger
  • Recorded: 1956
  • Recording Venue: Austria

No. 9: O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion

Track length5:27
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Handel: Messiah / Part 2

Work length3:53
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  • London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Colin Davis
  • Recorded: 1966-07-10
  • Recording Venue: Watford Town Hall, London

"Hallelujah"

Track length3:53
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Handel: Organ Concerto No. 13 in F major, HWV295 'The Cuckoo and the Nightingale'

Work length15:35
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  • Daniel Chorzempa (organ)
  • Concerto Amsterdam
  • Jaap Schröder
  • Recorded: 1975-09-29
  • Recording Venue: Oude Katholieke Kerk

1. Larghetto - Allegro

Track length5:41
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2. Adagio

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3. Allegro

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4. Larghetto

Track length3:32
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5. Allegro

Track length3:02
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Handel: Water Music Suite

Work length27:42
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  • Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • Lorin Maazel
  • Recorded: 1966-01

Menuet. Allegro

Track length2:53
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Menuet. Allegretto

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Affettuoso

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Cantabile

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Andante allegro

Track length2:03
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Alla hornpipe

Track length2:52
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Adagio e staccato

Track length2:05
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Allegro-Andante-Allegro

Track length7:02
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Air. Andante

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Bourrée. Allegro

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Hornpipe. Allegro

Track length1:14
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Menuet. Pomposo

Track length1:43
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Handel: Zadok the Priest, Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV 258

Work length5:30
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  • Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St Martin in the Fields
  • Sir Neville Marriner
  • Recorded: 1984-06
  • Recording Venue: St. John's, Smith Square

Handel: Serse / Act 1

Work length4:59
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  • Maurice Gendron (cello), Peter Gallion (piano)
  • Recorded: 1961-03

Ombra mai fu (Largo)

Track length4:59
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3

Work length6:38
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  • Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
  • English Chamber Orchestra
  • Raymond Leppard
  • Recorded: 1972-12-09
  • Recording Venue: Wembley Town Hall, London

"Where shall I fly"

Track length6:38
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Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV351

Work length17:41
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  • Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
  • Bernard Haitink
  • Recorded: 1963-02-20
  • Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam

1. Ouverture

Track length8:49
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2. Bourrée

Track length1:16
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3. La paix

Track length2:29
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4. La réjouissance

Track length2:25
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5. Menuet I-II

Track length2:42
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