Handel - 50 of the Best

Various Artists

• Released on 15-11-2011 by Naxos Special Projects
• Main artist: Thomas Tallis Chamber Choir
• Genre: Klassiek

Zadok the Priest, HWV 258

1 Zadok the Priest

Thomas Tallis Chamber Choir 00:05:48

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Jeremy Summerly, Conductor - Royal Academy Consort, Ensemble - Thomas Tallis Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist

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2 And All the People Rejoiced

Thomas Tallis Chamber Choir 00:00:51

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Jeremy Summerly, Conductor - Royal Academy Consort, Ensemble - Thomas Tallis Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist

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3 God Save the King

Thomas Tallis Chamber Choir 00:03:01

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Jeremy Summerly, Conductor - Royal Academy Consort, Ensemble - Thomas Tallis Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist

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Concerto Grosso in B minor, Op. 6 No. 12

4 III. Larghetto, e piano - Variatio

Capella Istropolitana 00:03:44

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra, MainArtist - Jozef Kopelman, Conductor

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Messiah, HWV 56

5 Worthy Is the Lamb That Was Slain

Bratislava City Chorus 00:03:36

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra - Jaroslav Krcek, Conductor - Bratislava City Chorus, Choir, MainArtist

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Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63

6 See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes! (Arr. for Orchestra)

Capella Istropolitana 00:03:08

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra, MainArtist - Richard Edlinger, Conductor

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Rinaldo, HWV 7

7 Lascia ch'io pianga

Susanne Ryden 00:03:39

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Charles Medlam, Conductor - London Baroque, Orchestra - Susanne Ryden, Artist, MainArtist

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Harpsichord Suite No. 5 in E Major, HWV 430

8 IV. Air & Variations

Alan Cuckston 00:04:36

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Alan Cuckston, Artist, MainArtist

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Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74

9 Eternal Source of Light Divine

Susanne Ryden 00:03:34

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Charles Medlam, Conductor - London Baroque, Orchestra - Niklas Eklund, Artist - Susanne Ryden, Artist, MainArtist

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Concerto grosso in D Major, Op. 3 No. 6, HWV 317

10 I. Vivace

Northern Sinfonia 00:02:43

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Northern Sinfonia, Orchestra, MainArtist - Bradley Creswick, Conductor

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Dixit Dominus, HWV 232

11 Dixit Dominus Domino meo

Scholars Baroque Ensemble 00:05:36

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Scholars Baroque Ensemble, Ensemble, MainArtist

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Saul, HWV 53

12 Dead March. Grave

Barockorchester Frankfurt 00:03:07

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Joachim Carlos Martini, Conductor - Barockorchester Frankfurt, Orchestra, MainArtist

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Recorder Sonata in A Minor, Op. 1 No. 4, HWV 362

13 II. Allegro

Laszlo Czidra 00:03:11

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Laszlo Czidra, Artist, MainArtist - Pal Kelemen, Artist - Zsuzsa Pertis, Artist

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Messiah, HWV 56

14 Glory to God in the Highest

Bratislava City Chorus 00:01:58

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra - Jaroslav Krcek, Conductor - Bratislava City Chorus, Choir, MainArtist

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Solomon, HWV 67

15 Sinfonia "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba"

Budapest Strings 00:03:32

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Budapest Strings, Ensemble, MainArtist

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Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76

16 What Passion Cannot Music Raise and Quell

Dorothee Mields 00:08:19

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Dorothee Mields, Artist, MainArtist - Wolfgang Helbich, Conductor - Concerto Polacco, Ensemble

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Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G minor, HWV 287

17 III. Sarabande. Largo

Anthony Camden 00:03:05

City Of London Sinfonia, Orchestra - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Anthony Camden, Artist, MainArtist - Nicholas Ward, Conductor

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Messiah, HWV 56

18 Pastoral Symphony

Capella Istropolitana 00:03:07

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra, MainArtist - Jaroslav Krecek, Conductor

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Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6 No. 6, HWV 324

19 I. Larghetto e affettuoso

Capella Istropolitana 00:03:23

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra, MainArtist - Jozef Kopelman, Conductor

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Samson, HWV 57, Act III

20 Let the Bright Seraphim

Susanne Ryden 00:05:28

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Charles Medlam, Conductor - London Baroque, Orchestra - Niklas Eklund, Artist - Susanne Ryden, Artist, MainArtist

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Organ Concerto in F major, HWV 295, 'The Cuckoo and The Nightingale'

21 II. Allegro (Featured in the Film "Dangerous Liaisons")

Johann Aratore 00:03:20

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Johann Aratore, Artist, MainArtist - John Tinge, Conductor - Handel Festival Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra

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Violin Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 1 No. 13, HWV 371

22 III. Larghetto

Bin Huang 00:03:36

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Hyun-Sun Kim, Artist - Bin Huang, Artist, MainArtist

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Concerto for 2 Wind Groups and Strings in F major, Op. 3, HWV 334

23 III. A tempo ordinario

Capella Istropolitana 00:04:09

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra, MainArtist - Frantisek Vajnar, Conductor

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Messiah, HWV 56

24 For unto Us a Child Is Born

Bratislava City Chorus 00:04:03

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra - Jaroslav Krcek, Conductor - Bratislava City Chorus, Choir, MainArtist

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Concerto grosso in G Major, Op. 3 No. 6, HWV 317

25 II. Allegro

Northern Sinfonia 00:02:30

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Northern Sinfonia, Orchestra, MainArtist - Bradley Creswick, Conductor

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Dettingen Te Deum in D Major, HWV 283

26 Vouchsafe, O Lord, to Keep Us This Day

Ulrike Andersen 00:02:14

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Ulrike Andersen, Artist, MainArtist - Wolfgang Helbich, Conductor - Concerto Polacco, Ensemble

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Concerto grosso in C Major, HWV 318 "Alexander's Feast"

27 III. Allegro

Capella Istropolitana 00:03:23

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra, MainArtist - Jozef Kopelman, Conductor

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Messiah, HWV 56

28 Hallelujah

Bratislava City Chorus 00:03:48

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra - Jaroslav Krcek, Conductor - Bratislava City Chorus, Choir, MainArtist

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Water Music: Suite No. 1 in F major, HWV 348

29 I. Overture. Largo - Allegro

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:03:34

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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30 II. Adagio e staccato

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:02:11

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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31 III. Allegro

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:02:15

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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32 IV. Andante - Allegro

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:04:39

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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33 V. Passepied

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:03:02

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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34 VI. Air

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:03:59

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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35 X. Allegro

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:04:24

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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Water Music: Suite No. 2 in D major, HWV 349

36 I. Overture

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:02:02

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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37 II. Alla Hornpipe

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:03:54

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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38 III. Sarabande

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:01:18

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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39 IV. Rigaudon

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:01:56

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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40 V. Lentement

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:00:40

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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Water Music Suite No. 3 in G Major, HWV 350

41 II. Menuet

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:01:06

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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42 III. Andante

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:01:28

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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43 IV. Gigue I

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:01:04

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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44 V. Menuet - Coro

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:00:56

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351

45 I. Overture

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:07:53

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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46 II. Bourrée

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:00:55

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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47 III. La paix

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:03:39

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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48 IV. La réjouissance

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:02:08

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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49 V. Menuet I -

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:01:17

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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50 VI. Menuet II

Prague Chamber Soloists 00:01:07

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Andrew Mogrelia, Conductor - Prague Chamber Soloists, Ensemble, MainArtist

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About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 50 track(s)
• Total length: 02:37:56

• Main artist: Thomas Tallis Chamber Choir
• Composer: Georg Friedrich Händel
• Label: Naxos Special Projects
• Genre: Klassiek
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

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