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1Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. La Réjouissance
engineer:
Norbert Kraft (classical guitarist and producer) (in 2005-01)
producer:
Norbert Kraft (classical guitarist and producer) (in 2005-01) and Bonnie Silver (producer/engineer) (in 2005-01)
editor:
Bonnie Silver (producer/engineer) (in 2005-01)
orchestra:
Aradia Ensemble (from 2005-01-05 until 2005-01-08)
conductor:
Kevin Mallon (conductor) (from 2005-01-05 until 2005-01-08)
recorded at:
St. Anne's Anglican Church in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (from 2005-01-05 until 2005-01-08)
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. La Réjouissance (from 2005-01-05 until 2005-01-08)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
3:08
2Messiah, HWV 56: Hallelujah
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
librettist:
Charles Jennens
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part II
3:44
3Concerto grosso in C major, HWV 318 “Alexander’s Feast”: III. Allegro3:25
4Keyboard Suite no. 5 in E major, HWV 430: IV. Air mit 5 variationen “Harmonious Blacksmith”4:43
5Water Music Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: II. Alla Hornpipe3:04
6Rinaldo, HWV 7, Act II Scene 4: Aria. Lascia ch’io pianga (Almirena)6:03
7Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: See here the conqu’ring hero comes3:08
8Concerto Grosso in G major, op. 3, no. 3, HWV 314: II. Allegro
recording of:
Concerto grosso in G major, op. 3 no. 3, HWV 314: II. Allegro
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1715 until 1718)
part of:
Concerto grosso in G major, op. 3 no. 3, HWV 314
2:32
9Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 12, For unto Us a Child Is Born
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 12, For unto us a child is born (W. Shaw edition)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arranger:
Watkins Shaw (from 1947 until 1965)
arrangement of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 12. Chorus “For unto us a Child is born”
3:44
10Oboe Concerto no. 3 in G minor, HWV 287: III. Sarabande3:05
11Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: Aria. Love sounds th’alarm
recording of:
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 15. Aria "Love sounds th'alarm" (Acis)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718)
librettist:
John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718)
part of:
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II
5:20
12Recorder Sonata in F major, op. 1 no. 11, HWV 369: I. Larghetto2:14
13Zadok the Priest, HWV 258: Zadok the Priest2:00
14Let God arise, HWV 265b: Blessed be God. Alleluja (chorus)
partial recording of:
Let God arise, HWV 256b
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1726)
premiered at:
St James's Palace: Chapel Royal in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1726-01-16)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 256b)
2:06
15Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “the Cuckoo and the Nightingale”: Allegro3:21
16Serse, HWV 40: Larghetto
partial recording of:
Serse, HWV 40
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1737-12-26 until 1738-02-14)
librettist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
premiered at:
His Majesty’s Theatre (Haymarket, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1738-04-15)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 40)
3:43
17Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: I. Dixit Dominus Domino meo5:36
18Concerto Grosso in A minor, op. 6, no. 4, HWV 322: I. Larghetto affettuoso2:48
19Solomon, HWV 67: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
recording of:
Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. Sinfonia “The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1748)
publisher:
Hallische Händel‐Ausgabe der Georg‐Friedrich‐Händel‐Gesellschaft and Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain)
part of:
Solomon, HWV 67: Act III
3:30
20Flute Sonata in B minor, op. 1 no. 9, HWV 367b: II. Vivace2:15
21Keyboard Suite no. 7 (Set I) in G minor, HWV 432: IV. Sarabande3:45
22Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 45, I Know That My Redeemer Liveth
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 45, I know that my redeemer liveth (W. Shaw edition)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arranger:
Watkins Shaw (from 1947 until 1965)
publisher:
Novello & Co. Ltd. (from 1959 until 1965)
arrangement of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 45. Air “I know that my Redeemer liveth” (Soprano)
5:49
23Violin Sonata no. 5 in G minor, op. 1 no. 10 HWV 368: IV. Gigue
recording of:
Violin Sonata in G minor, op. 1 no. 10, HWV 368: IV. [Gigue]
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Violin Sonata in G minor, op. 1 no. 10, HWV 368 (probably spurious)
2:10
24Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: VI. Air2:34
25Concerti Grossi, op. 6, no. 5 in D major: Allegro2:13
26Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day, HWV 76: What Passion Cannot Music Raise and Quell8:18
27Blockflötenkonzert d‐moll, HWV 367a: Trumpet Concerto in D minor: Vivace
partial recording of:
Trumpet Concerto in D minor: I. Largo-Vivace
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Concerto in D minor for Trumpet and Orchestra
2:48
28Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: III. La paix3:27
29Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3: No. 53, Worthy Is the Lamb That Was Slain7:48
30Israel in Egypt, HWV 54, Pt. 1: Symphony2:18
31Samson, HWV 57, Act III: Let the Bright Seraphim5:28
32Violin Sonata No. 7 in D major, op. 1 no. 13, HWV 371: III. Larghetto3:38
33Concerti Grossi, op. 6, no. 6 in G minor: Larghetto e affettuoso3:29
34I will magnify Thee, O God, HWV 250b: My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord (bass, alto, chorus)
partial recording of:
I Will Magnify Thee, HWV 250b
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1724)
premiered at:
St James's Palace: Chapel Royal in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1724-01-05)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 250b)
3:10
35Recorder Sonata in A minor, op. 1 no. 4, HWV 362: II. Allegro3:13
36Keyboard Suite No. 2 (Set I) in F major, HWV 427: I. Adagio3:01
37Dettingen Te Deum in D major, HWV 283: Vouchsafe, O Lord, to Keep Us This Day
recording of:
Te Deum, HWV 283: XVII. Vouchsafe, o Lord
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1743)
part of:
Te Deum "Dettingen", HWV 283
2:16
38Messiah, HWV 56: Pastoral Symphony
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 13. Pastoral Symphony (Pifa)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
3:08
39Water Piece in D major, HWV 341: V. March
recording of:
Suite in D major, HWV 341 "The Famous Water Piece": V. March
previously attributed to:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
The Famous Water Peice (sic.) in D major, HWV 341 (spurious)
1:09
40As pants the hart, HWV 251d: As pants the hart for cooling streams (sextet, chorus)
partial recording of:
As Pants the Hart, HWV 251d
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1722)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 251d)
2:48