John Eliot Gardiner Conducts Handel
Martyn Hill (tenor), Jennifer Smith (soprano), Michael Ginn (counter-tenor), Marie McLaughlin (soprano), Patrizia Kwella (soprano), Maldwyn Davies (tenor), Charles Brett (counter-tenor), Norma Burrowes (soprano), Stephen Varcoe (bass), Nigel Robson (tenor), Nancy Argenta (soprano), Felicity Palmer...
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Handel: Concerto Grosso Op. 3 No. 2 in B flat major, HWV313
- English Baroque Soloists
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
I. Vivace
II. Largo
III. Allegro
IV. Menuet
V. Gavotte
Excerpt,
- Martyn Hill (tenor), Jennifer Smith (soprano), Michael Ginn (countertenor)
- English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Accompagnato. "Hence loathed Melancholy"
Air. "Come, rather, goddess"
Air. "Haste thee, nymph"
Air and Chorus. "Or let the merry bells" - "And young and old come"
Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55, Pt. 2: Air. "Orpheus' self may heave his head"
- Marie McLaughlin (soprano)
- English Baroque Soloists
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Handel: As steals the morn (from L'Allegro, il Penseroso, ed il Moderato)
- Patrizia Kwella (soprano), Maldwyn Davies (tenor)
- English Baroque Soloists
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Handel: Water Music Suite No. 1 in F major, HWV348
- English Baroque Soloists
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
III. (a) Allegro
III. (b) Andante
IV. Minuet
V. Passepied
VI. Air
Handel: The Ways of Zion do mourn, HWV 264
- Charles Brett (countertenor), Martyn Hill (tenor), Norma Burrowes (soprano), Stephen Varcoe (bass)
- Monteverdi Choir, Monteverdi Orchestra
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
IV. Soli and Chorus. "When the ear heard her"
V. Chorus. "How are the mighty fall'n"
VI. Chorus. "She deliver'd the poor that cried"
VII. Chorus. "How are the mighty fall'n"
VIII. Soli and Chorus. "The righteous shall be had in everlasting"
Handel: Water Music Suite No. 3 in G major, HWV350
- English Baroque Soloists
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
II. Rigaudons I & II
III. Minuets I & II
IV. Gigues I & II
Handel: Tamerlano, HWV 18, Act 1
- Nigel Robson (tenor), Nancy Argenta (soprano)
- English Baroque Soloists
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Aria. "Forte e lieto a morte andrei" (Bajazet)
Aria. "Se non mi vuol amar" (Asteria)
Handel: Cor di padre (from Tamerlano)
- Nancy Argenta (soprano)
- English Baroque Soloists
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Handel: Il pastor fido, HWV 8b, Prologue "Terpsicore"
- English Baroque Soloists
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
I. Prelude - Chaconne
II. Sarabande
III. Gigue
IV. Air
V. Ballo
Handel: Dixit Dominus, HWV 232
- Charles Brett (countertenor), Felicity Palmer (soprano), Margaret Marshall (soprano), John Angelo Messana (countertenor)
- Monteverdi Choir, Monteverdi Orchestra
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
I. Dixit Dominus, Domino meo
III. Tecum principium
IV. Juravit Dominus
VII. De torrente in via bibet
Handel: Concerto Grosso Op. 3 No. 4a in F Major, HWV315
- English Baroque Soloists
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
I. Andante - Allegro - Adagio
II. Andante
III. Allegro
IV. Minuetto alternativo
Excerpt,
- Christopher Royall (countertenor), Charles Stewart (bass), William Kendall (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (bass)
- Monteverdi Orchestra, Monteverdi Choir
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Overture. Lamentations of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph
Air with Chorus. "And the children of Israel"
Chorus. "He sent a thick darkness"
Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV258 'Zadok the Priest'
- Monteverdi Choir, Monteverdi Orchestra
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Excerpt,
- Norma Burrowes (soprano)
- Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Air. "Endless pleasure, endless love" (Semele)
Chorus. "Endless pleasure, endless love" (Priests and Augurs)