Handel Classics

GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL (1685-1759)

Handel Classics

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

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

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

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

21

Allegro from Water Music (Suite No. 1) (extract)

2:29

Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Sir Alexander Gibson

CHAN 6642 Handel Water Music

22

'The trumpet shall sound' from Messiah, Third Part (extract)

4:06

Collegium Musicum 90/Richard Hickox

CHAN 0522/3 Handel Messiah

23

Allegro from Concerto grosso, Op. 6 No. 1

1:54

Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage

CHAN 0600 Handel Concerti grossi, Op. 6

24

'Make me a clean heart, O God' from Chandos Anthem 3

2:41

Lynne Dawson/The Sixteen/Harry Christophers

CHAN 0503 Handel Chandos Anthems

25

Allegro from Sonata for two violins and strings, Op. 5 No. 7

2:07

The Purcell Quartet

CHAN 6020 Handel Italian cantatas and trio sonatas

26

'Una guerra ho dentro il seno' from Apollo e Dafne

2:00

Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage

CHAN 0583 Handel Apollo e Dafne

27

Allegro from Concerto grosso, Op. 6 No. 3

2:38

Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage

CHAN 0600 Handel Concerti grossi, Op. 6

28

'The Harmonious Blacksmith' from Suite No. 5 in E major for harpsichord

4:36

Sophie Yates

CHAN 0669 Handel Harpsichord Works, Vol. 2

29

'Behold! The wicked bend their bow' from Chandos Anthem 2

2:43

The Sixteen/Harry Christophers

CHAN 0554-7 Handel Chandos Anthems

30

Overture from Berenice

3:01

Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage

CHAN 0650 Handel at the Opera

31

'Crudel tiranno Amor' from Crudel tiranno Amor

4:52

Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage

CHAN 0583 Handel Apollo e Dafne

32

Andante larghetto [Minuet] from Berenice

3:45

Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage

CHAN 0650 Handel at the Opera

33

'Dank sei dir, Herr' (arr. Langford)

4:06

McCann/Sellers Engineering Band

CHAN 4521 The World's Most Beautiful Melodies

34

Air from Water Music (Suite No. 1)

3:07

Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Sir Alexander Gibson

CHAN 6642 Handel Water Music

35

'Ev'ry valley' from Messiah, First Part

3:06

Collegium Musicum 90/Richard Hickox

CHAN 0522/3 Handel Messiah

36

Saraband from Suite No. 4 in D minor for harpsichord

2:06

Sophie Yates

CHAN 0644 Handel Harpsichord Works, Vol. 1

37

'Where e'er you walk' from Semele

4:16

Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage

CHAN 0685 Handel and the Oratorio

38

'The Lord is my strength and my shield' from Anthem 10

2:15

The Sixteen/Harry Christophers

CHAN 0554-7 Handel Chandos Anthems

39

Allegro from Concerto grosso, Op. 6 No. 9

3:29

I Musici de Montréal/Yuli Turovsky

CHAN 9006/5/6 Handel Concerti grossi, Op. 6

40

'Hallelujah' from Messiah, Second Part

3:58

Collegium Musicum 90/Richard Hickox

CHAN 0522/3 Handel Messiah