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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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Contents

Handel: Concerto Grosso Op. 3 No. 2 in B flat major, HWV313

Work length12:06
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  • English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

I. Vivace

Track length2:01
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II. Largo

Track length2:59
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III. Allegro

Track length1:58
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IV. Menuet

Track length1:49
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V. Gavotte

Track length3:19
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Excerpt, Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato

Work length11:25
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  • Martyn Hill (tenor), Jennifer Smith (soprano), Michael Ginn (countertenor)
  • English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Accompagnato. "Hence loathed Melancholy"

Track length2:27
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Air. "Come, rather, goddess"

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Air. "Haste thee, nymph"

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Air and Chorus. "Or let the merry bells" - "And young and old come"

Track length4:19
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Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55, Pt. 2: Air. "Orpheus' self may heave his head"

Work length2:42
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  • Marie McLaughlin (soprano)
  • English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Handel: As steals the morn (from L'Allegro, il Penseroso, ed il Moderato)

Work length6:38
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  • Patrizia Kwella (soprano), Maldwyn Davies (tenor)
  • English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Handel: Water Music Suite No. 1 in F major, HWV348

Work length13:54
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  • English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

III. (a) Allegro

Track length2:13
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III. (b) Andante

Track length2:18
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IV. Minuet

Track length2:14
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V. Passepied

Track length3:19
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VI. Air

Track length3:50
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Handel: The Ways of Zion do mourn, HWV 264

Work length15:06
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  • 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"

Track length3:23
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V. Chorus. "How are the mighty fall'n"

Track length0:54
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VI. Chorus. "She deliver'd the poor that cried"

Track length5:47
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VII. Chorus. "How are the mighty fall'n"

Track length0:58
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VIII. Soli and Chorus. "The righteous shall be had in everlasting"

Track length4:04
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Handel: Water Music Suite No. 3 in G major, HWV350

Work length9:03
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  • English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

II. Rigaudons I & II

Track length3:07
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III. Minuets I & II

Track length4:21
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IV. Gigues I & II

Track length1:35
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Handel: Tamerlano, HWV 18, Act 1

Work length11:12
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  • Nigel Robson (tenor), Nancy Argenta (soprano)
  • English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Aria. "Forte e lieto a morte andrei" (Bajazet)

Track length5:31
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Aria. "Se non mi vuol amar" (Asteria)

Track length5:41
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Handel: Cor di padre (from Tamerlano)

Work length7:51
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  • Nancy Argenta (soprano)
  • English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Handel: Il pastor fido, HWV 8b, Prologue "Terpsicore"

Work length11:09
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  • English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

I. Prelude - Chaconne

Track length4:53
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II. Sarabande

Track length1:45
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III. Gigue

Track length1:13
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IV. Air

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V. Ballo

Track length1:31
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Handel: Dixit Dominus, HWV 232

Work length16:10
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  • 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

Track length6:15
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III. Tecum principium

Track length3:03
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IV. Juravit Dominus

Track length2:40
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VII. De torrente in via bibet

Track length4:12
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Handel: Concerto Grosso Op. 3 No. 4a in F Major, HWV315

Work length12:44
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  • English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

I. Andante - Allegro - Adagio

Track length5:49
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II. Andante

Track length2:11
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III. Allegro

Track length1:26
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IV. Minuetto alternativo

Track length3:18
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Excerpt, Handel: Israel in Egypt, HWV54

Work length24:52
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  • 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

Track length2:13
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Air with Chorus. "And the children of Israel"

Track length3:54
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Chorus. "He sent a thick darkness"

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Chorus. "But as for his people"

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Duet. "The Lord is a man of war"

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Chorus. "And with the blast of thy nostrils"

Track length2:58
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Air. "The enemy said, I will pursue"

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Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV258 'Zadok the Priest'

Work length7:05
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  • Monteverdi Choir, Monteverdi Orchestra
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Excerpt, Handel: Semele

Work length4:37
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  • Norma Burrowes (soprano)
  • Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists
  • Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Air. "Endless pleasure, endless love" (Semele)

Track length2:51
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Chorus. "Endless pleasure, endless love" (Priests and Augurs)

Track length1:46
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