The 99 Most Essential Handel Masterpieces

George Frideric Handel
June 26, 2010
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X5 Music Group
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2010 X5 Music Group
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1Solomon, HWV 67: The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba by Collegium MusicumSolomon, HWV 67: The Arrival of the Queen of ShebaCollegium MusicumB♭ Major6B110
2The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, "The Birth": I. SinfoniaLithuanian Chamber OrchestraE Minor9A94
3The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, "The Birth": II. Accompagnato: "Comfort ye, my people"Lithuanian Chamber OrchestraB Major1B114
4The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, "The Birth": III. Aria: "Every valley shall be exalted"Lithuanian Chamber OrchestraE Major12B97
5The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, "The Birth": IV. Chorus: "And He shall purify the sons of Levi"Lithuanian Chamber OrchestraG Minor6A92
6The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, "The Birth": V. Aria (O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion)Lithuanian Chamber OrchestraD Major10B112
7The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, "The Birth": VI. Chorus: "O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion"Lithuanian Chamber OrchestraA Major11B79
8The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, "The Birth": VII. Chorus: "For unto us a child is born"George Frideric Handel, Imants Kokars, Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra, Ave Sol Chamber ChoirG Major9B97
9The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, "The Birth": VIII. Pifa (Pastoral Sinfonia): LarghettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Imants Kokars, Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra, Ave Sol Chamber ChoirC Major8B94
10The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, "The Birth": IX. Recitativo accompagnato: "There were shepherds abiding in the field"George Frideric Handel, Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra, Imants Kokars, Ave Sol Chamber ChoirA Major11B74
11The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, "The Birth": X. Chorus: "Glory to God in the Highest"Lithuanian Chamber OrchestraD Major10B101
12The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 1, "The Birth": XI. Duetto: "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd"George Frideric Handel, Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra, Imants Kokars, Ave Sol Chamber ChoirB♭ Major6B89
13The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 2, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 2, "The Passion": I. Chorus: "Are we like Sheep have gone astray"Lithuanian Chamber OrchestraF Major7B111
14The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 2, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 2, "The Passion": II. Accompagnato: "Thy rebuke has broken His heart"Lithuanian Chamber OrchestraA Major11B91
15The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 2, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 2, "The Passion": III. Arioso: "Behold, and see if there be any sorrow"Lithuanian Chamber OrchestraE Minor9A73
16The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 2, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 2, "The Passion": IV. Chorus: "The Lord gave the word"Lithuanian Chamber OrchestraF Major7B99
17The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 2, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 2, "The Passion": V. Aria: "Why do the nations"George Frideric Handel, José van Dam, Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra, Imants Kokars, Ave Sol Chamber ChoirG Major9B132
18The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 2, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 2, "The Passion": VI. Chorus: "Halleluja!"Lithuanian Chamber OrchestraD Major10B109
19The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 3, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 3, "The Aftermath": I. Aria: "I know that my redeemer liveth"Lithuanian Chamber OrchestraE Major12B175
20The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 3, The Messiah, HWV 56 - Part 3, "The Aftermath": II. Chorus: "Amen"George Frideric Handel, Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra, Imants Kokars, Ave Sol Chamber ChoirD Major10B98
21Recorder Sonata in C Major, HWV 365: I. Larghetto by Masaaki Suzuki, Hidemi Suzuki, Dan LaurinRecorder Sonata in C Major, HWV 365: I. LarghettoMasaaki Suzuki, Hidemi Suzuki, Dan LaurinB Major1B82
22Recorder Sonata in C Major, HWV 365: II. Allegro by Dan Laurin, Hidemi Suzuki, Masaaki SuzukiRecorder Sonata in C Major, HWV 365: II. AllegroDan Laurin, Hidemi Suzuki, Masaaki SuzukiB Major1B99
23Recorder Sonata in C Major, HWV 365: III. Larghetto by Hidemi Suzuki, Dan Laurin, Masaaki SuzukiRecorder Sonata in C Major, HWV 365: III. LarghettoHidemi Suzuki, Dan Laurin, Masaaki SuzukiE♭ Major5B71
24Recorder Sonata in C Major, HWV 365: IV. A Tempo di Gavotta by George Frideric Handel, Dan Laurin, Hidemi Suzuki, Masaaki SuzukiRecorder Sonata in C Major, HWV 365: IV. A Tempo di GavottaGeorge Frideric Handel, Dan Laurin, Hidemi Suzuki, Masaaki SuzukiB Major1B95
25Recorder Sonata in C Major, HWV 365: V. Allegro by Masaaki Suzuki, Dan Laurin, Hidemi SuzukiRecorder Sonata in C Major, HWV 365: V. AllegroMasaaki Suzuki, Dan Laurin, Hidemi SuzukiB Major1B92
26Suite de Pièce No. 7 in G Minor: Passacaglia by Pavlovsk Symphony OrchestraSuite de Pièce No. 7 in G Minor: PassacagliaPavlovsk Symphony OrchestraG Minor6A116
27Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major for Oboe and Orchestra, HWV 302a: I. Vivace by Victoria Anderson, Collegium MusicumConcerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major for Oboe and Orchestra, HWV 302a: I. VivaceVictoria Anderson, Collegium MusicumB♭ Major6B86
28Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major for Oboe and Orchestra, HWV 302a: II. Fugue: Allegro by George Frideric Handel, Collegium Musicum, Victoria AndersonConcerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major for Oboe and Orchestra, HWV 302a: II. Fugue: AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Collegium Musicum, Victoria AndersonB♭ Major6B133
29Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major for Oboe and Orchestra, HWV 302a: III. Andante by Victoria Anderson, Collegium MusicumConcerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major for Oboe and Orchestra, HWV 302a: III. AndanteVictoria Anderson, Collegium MusicumB♭ Major6B71
30Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major for Oboe and Orchestra, HWV 302a: IV. Allegro by Victoria Anderson, Collegium MusicumConcerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major for Oboe and Orchestra, HWV 302a: IV. AllegroVictoria Anderson, Collegium MusicumB♭ Major6B113
31Concerto No. 3 in G Minor for Oboe and Orchestra, HWV 287: I. Grave by Collegium Musicum, Victoria AndersonConcerto No. 3 in G Minor for Oboe and Orchestra, HWV 287: I. GraveCollegium Musicum, Victoria AndersonG Minor6A76
32Concerto No. 3 in G Minor for Oboe and Orchestra, HWV 287: II. Allegro by Victoria Anderson, Collegium MusicumConcerto No. 3 in G Minor for Oboe and Orchestra, HWV 287: II. AllegroVictoria Anderson, Collegium MusicumB♭ Major6B103
33Concerto No. 3 in G Minor for Oboe and Orchestra, HWV 287: III. Sarabande: Largo by Victoria Anderson, Collegium MusicumConcerto No. 3 in G Minor for Oboe and Orchestra, HWV 287: III. Sarabande: LargoVictoria Anderson, Collegium MusicumB♭ Major6B67
34Concerto No. 3 in G Minor for Oboe and Orchestra, HWV 287: IV. Allegro by Collegium Musicum, Victoria AndersonConcerto No. 3 in G Minor for Oboe and Orchestra, HWV 287: IV. AllegroCollegium Musicum, Victoria AndersonF Major7B112
35Suite No. 2 in D Major for Trumpet and Organ, HWV 341: I. Overture: Gigue by Wolfgang PortugallSuite No. 2 in D Major for Trumpet and Organ, HWV 341: I. Overture: GigueWolfgang PortugallD Major10B47
36Suite No. 2 in D Major for Trumpet and Organ, HWV 341: II. Aire: Tempo di Minuetto by George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang PortugallSuite No. 2 in D Major for Trumpet and Organ, HWV 341: II. Aire: Tempo di MinuettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang PortugallD Major10B79
37Suite No. 2 in D Major for Trumpet and Organ, HWV 341: III. March: Tempo di Bourrée by George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang PortugallSuite No. 2 in D Major for Trumpet and Organ, HWV 341: III. March: Tempo di BourréeGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang PortugallD Major10B95
38Suite No. 2 in D Major for Trumpet and Organ, HWV 341: IV. Maestoso by George Frideric Handel, Wolfgang PortugallSuite No. 2 in D Major for Trumpet and Organ, HWV 341: IV. MaestosoGeorge Frideric Handel, Wolfgang PortugallD Major10B92
39Rinaldo, HWV 7: Rinaldo, HWV 7: "Lascia ch'io pianga"George Frideric Handel, Shigeo Genda, Yoshikazu Mera, Japan Philharmonic OrchestraD Major10B103
40Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: I. Overture: Adagio - Allegro - Lentement - Allegro by St. Petersburg Radio Symphony OrchestraMusic for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: I. Overture: Adagio - Allegro - Lentement - AllegroSt. Petersburg Radio Symphony OrchestraD Major10B132
41Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: II. Bourrée by St. Petersburg Radio Symphony OrchestraMusic for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: II. BourréeSt. Petersburg Radio Symphony OrchestraD Minor7A102
42Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: III. La paix: Largo alla siciliana by George Frideric Handel, Bohdan Warchal, Slovak Chamber OrchestraMusic for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: III. La paix: Largo alla sicilianaGeorge Frideric Handel, Bohdan Warchal, Slovak Chamber OrchestraD Major10B81
43Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. La réjouissance: Allegro by St. Petersburg Radio Symphony OrchestraMusic for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. La réjouissance: AllegroSt. Petersburg Radio Symphony OrchestraD Major10B105
44Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: V. Minuet I by George Frideric Handel, St. Petersburg Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stanislav GorkovenkoMusic for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: V. Minuet IGeorge Frideric Handel, St. Petersburg Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stanislav GorkovenkoD Minor7A69
45Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: VI. Minuet II by George Frideric Handel, St. Petersburg Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stanislav GorkovenkoMusic for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: VI. Minuet IIGeorge Frideric Handel, St. Petersburg Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stanislav GorkovenkoD Major10B148
46Fantasy in C Major, HWV 490 by George Frideric Handel, Ratko DelorkoFantasy in C Major, HWV 490George Frideric Handel, Ratko DelorkoG Major9B112
47Water Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: I. Overture: Grave - Allegro by St. Petersburg Radio Symphony OrchestraWater Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: I. Overture: Grave - AllegroSt. Petersburg Radio Symphony OrchestraF Major7B119
48Water Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: II. Adagio e staccato by George Frideric Handel, Stanislav Gorkovenko, St. Petersburg Radio Symphony OrchestraWater Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: II. Adagio e staccatoGeorge Frideric Handel, Stanislav Gorkovenko, St. Petersburg Radio Symphony OrchestraD Minor7A78
49Water Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: III. Allegro by St. Petersburg Radio Symphony OrchestraWater Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: III. AllegroSt. Petersburg Radio Symphony OrchestraF Major7B125
50Water Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: IV. Andante - Allegro by St. Petersburg Radio Symphony OrchestraWater Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: IV. Andante - AllegroSt. Petersburg Radio Symphony OrchestraD Minor7A120
77Concerto No. 11 in G Minor for Organ and Orchestra, HWV 310, Op. 7: I. Moderato by George Frideric Handel, Ivan Sokol, Bohdan Warchal, Slovak Chamber OrchestraConcerto No. 11 in G Minor for Organ and Orchestra, HWV 310, Op. 7: I. ModeratoGeorge Frideric Handel, Ivan Sokol, Bohdan Warchal, Slovak Chamber OrchestraD Minor7A56
88Concerto grosso No. 4 in A Minor, HWV 322, Op. 6: III. Largo e piano by George Frideric Handel, Conrad von der Goltz, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Klaus Lieb, Conrad Von Der Goltz Chamber OrchestraConcerto grosso No. 4 in A Minor, HWV 322, Op. 6: III. Largo e pianoGeorge Frideric Handel, Conrad von der Goltz, Gottfried Von Der Goltz, Klaus Lieb, Conrad Von Der Goltz Chamber OrchestraF Major7B94