Handel Classics
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL
(1685-1759)
1.
'The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba' from Solomon
2:59
Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage
CHAN 0685 Handel and the Oratorio
2.
'For unto us' from Messiah, First Part
3:49
Collegium Musicum 90/Richard Hickox
CHAN 0522/3 Handel Messiah
3.
'Silent Worship' from Ptolemy
2:14
James Gilchrist/Collegium Musicum 90/Richard Hickox
4.
Alla Hornpipe from Water Music (Suite No. 2)
2:53
Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Sir Alexander Gibson
CHAN 6642 Handel Water Music
5.
'Ombra mai fu' from Serse
2:58
Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage
CHAN 0650 Handel at the Opera
6.
Allemande from Suite No. 8 in G major for harpsichord
1:58
Sophie Yates
CHAN 0688 Handel Harpsichord Works, Vol. 3
7.
'Tra le fiamme' (aria) from Tra le fiamme
6:45
Catherine Bott/The Purcell Quartet
CHAN 6020 Handel Italian cantatas and trio sonatas
8.
V
Allegro from Concerto grosso, Op. 6 No. 5
2:34
Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage
CHAN 0600 Handel Concerti grossi, Op. 6
9.
'Be ye sure that the Lord he is God' from Chandos Anthem 1
2:36
Lynne Dawson/Ian Partridge/The Sixteen/Harry Christophers
CHAN 0503 Handel Chandos Anthems
10.
Gigue from Water Music (Suite No. 3)
1:17
Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Sir Alexander Gibson
CHAN 6642 Handel Water Music
11.
Menuet from Water Music (Suite No. 2)
1:11
Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Sir Alexander Gibson
CHAN 6642 Handel Water Music
12.
'Dixit Dominus' (chorus) from Dixit Dominus
5:43
The Sixteen/Harry Christophers
CHAN 0517 Handel Dixit Dominus
13.
II
Sonata from Suite No. 1 in B flat major for harpsichord
1:43
Sophie Yates
CHAN 0644 Handel Harpsichord Works, Vol. 1
14.
'See, the conqu'ring hero comes!' from Judas Maccabaeus
2:44
Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage
CHAN 0685 Handel and the Oratorio
15.
'Rejoice greatly' from Messiah, First Part
4:15
Collegium Musicum 90/Richard Hickox
CHAN 0522/3 Handel Messiah
16.
'Lascia ch'io pianga' from Rinaldo
4:00
Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage
CHAN 0650 Handel at the Opera
17.
I
Larghetto from Sonata for two violins and strings, Op. No. 5
2:20
The Purcell Quartet
CHAN 6020 Handel Italian cantatas and trio sonatas
18.
'Mie piante correte' from Apollo e Dafne
3:01
Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage
CHAN 0583 Handel Apollo e Dafne
19.
'Let the bright Seraphim' from Samson
5:21
Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage
CHAN 0685 Handel and the Oratorio
20.
'Dead March' (arr. Stokowski) from Saul
5:17
BBC Philharmonic/Matthias Bamert
CHAN 9930 Stokowski's Symphonic Baroque
1.
Allegro from Water Music (Suite No. 1) (extract)
2:29
2.
'The trumpet shall sound' from Messiah, Third Part (extract)
4:06
3.
II
Allegro from Concerto grosso, Op. 6 No. 1
1:54
4.
'Make me a clean heart, O God' from Chandos Anthem 3
2:41
5.
II
Allegro from Sonata for two violins and strings, Op. 5 No. 7
2:07
6.
'Una guerra ho dentro il seno' from Apollo e Dafne
2:00
7.
III
Allegro from Concerto grosso, Op. 6 No. 3
2:38
8.
IV
'The Harmonious Blacksmith' from Suite No. 5 in E major for harpsichord
4:36
9.
'Behold! The wicked bend their bow' from Chandos Anthem 2
2:43
10.
Overture from Berenice
3:01
11.
'Crudel tiranno Amor' from Crudel tiranno Amor
4:52
12.
Andante larghetto [Minuet] from Berenice
3:45
13.
'Dank sei dir, Herr' (arr. Langford)
4:06
14.
Air from Water Music (Suite No. 1)
3:07
15.
'Ev'ry valley' from Messiah, First Part
3:06
16.
II
Saraband from Suite No. 4 in D minor for harpsichord
2:06
17.
'Where e'er you walk' from Semele
4:16
18.
'The Lord is my strength and my shield' from Anthem 10
2:15
19.
II
Allegro from Concerto grosso, Op. 6 No. 9
3:29
20.
'Hallelujah' from Messiah, Second Part
3:58