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The Very Best of Handel

Kym Amps (soprano), Susanne Ryden (soprano), Alan Cuckston (harpsichord), Niklas Eklund (trumpet), Laszlo Czidra (recorder), Zsuzsa Pertis (harpsichord), Pal Kelemen (cello), Angus Davidson (counter-tenor), Frances Jellard (alto), Dorothee Mields (soprano), Anthony Camden (oboe), Johann Aratore (organ),...

  • Release Date: 3rd Oct 2005
  • Catalogue No: 8552109-10
  • Label: Naxos
  • Series: The Very Best of...
  • Length: 2 hours 13 minutes

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Contents

Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV258 'Zadok the Priest'

Work length9:40
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  • Tallis Chamber Choir, Royal Academy Consort
  • Jeremy Summerly

I. Zadok the Priest

Track length5:48
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II. And all the people rejoiced

Track length0:51
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III. God save the King

Track length3:01
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Excerpt, Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV351

Work length3:22
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  • Aradia Ensemble
  • Kevin Mallon

Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: III. La paix

Track length3:22
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Excerpt, Handel: Concerto grosso, Op. 6 No. 12 in B minor, HWV330

Work length3:44
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  • Cappella Istropolitana
  • Jozef Kopelman

Concerto grosso No. 12 in B minor, HWV 330 (Op. 6): III. Larghetto, e piano - Variatio

Track length3:44
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Excerpt, Handel: Messiah

Work length6:10
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  • Kym Amps (soprano)
  • Scholars Baroque Ensemble

Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: I know that my redeemer liveth

Track length6:10
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Excerpt, Handel: Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63

Work length3:08
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  • Cappella Istropolitana
  • Richard Edlinger

Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63, Part III: See, the conqu'ring hero comes!

Track length3:08
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Excerpt, Handel: Water Music Suite No. 1 in F major, HWV348

Work length3:09
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  • Aradia Ensemble
  • Kevin Mallon

Water Music: Suite No. 1 in F major, HWV 348: I. Overture: Largo - Allegro

Track length3:09
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Excerpt, Handel: Rinaldo

Work length3:39
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  • Susanne Ryden (soprano)
  • London Baroque
  • Charles Medlam

Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Lascia ch'io pianga (Let me lament)

Track length3:39
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Excerpt, Handel: Keyboard Suite, HWV 430 in E major 'The Harmonious Blacksmith'

Work length4:36
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  • Alan Cuckston (harpsichord)
  • Recorded: April 1990
  • Recording Venue: Harrogate College Chapel, North Yorkshire

Keyboard Suite No. 5 in E major, HWV 430: IV. Air, "Harmonious Blacksmith"

Track length4:36
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Excerpt, Handel: Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV74

Work length3:34
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  • Niklas Eklund (trumpet), Susanne Ryden (soprano)
  • London Baroque
  • Charles Medlam

Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74: I. Eternal source of light divine

Track length3:34
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Excerpt, Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV351

Work length3:05
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  • Aradia Ensemble
  • Kevin Mallon

Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. Le rejouissance

Track length3:05
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Excerpt, Handel: Concerto Grosso Op. 3 No. 6 in D major, HWV317

Work length2:43
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  • Northern Sinfonia
  • Bradley Creswick

Concerto grosso No. 6 in D major, HWV 317 (Op. 3): I. Vivace

Track length2:43
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Excerpt, Handel: Dixit Dominus, HWV 232

Work length5:36
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  • Scholars Baroque Ensemble

Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: I. Dixit Dominus Domino meo

Track length5:36
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Excerpt, Handel: Saul

Work length3:07
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  • Frankfurt Baroque Orchestra
  • Joachim Carlos Martini

Saul, HWV 53, Act III: Dead March: Grave

Track length3:07
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Excerpt, Handel: Sonata in A minor for recorder and continuo, HWV362, Op. 1 No. 4

Work length3:11
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  • Laszlo Czidra (recorder), Zsuzsa Pertis (harpsichord), Pal Kelemen (cello)

6 Recorder Sonatas, Op. 1: No. 4 in A minor, HWV 362: II. Allegro

Track length3:11
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Excerpt, Handel: Messiah

Work length3:24
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  • Angus Davidson (countertenor), Frances Jellard (alto)
  • Scholars Baroque Ensemble

Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: How beautiful are the feet

Track length3:24
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Excerpt, Handel: Water Music Suite No. 1 in F major, HWV348

Work length6:54
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  • Aradia Ensemble
  • Kevin Mallon

Water Music: Suite No. 1 in F major, HWV 348: III. Allegro - IV. Andante - Allegro

Track length6:54
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Excerpt, Handel: Solomon

Work length3:28
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  • Budapest Strings

Solomon, HWV 67, Act III: Sinfonia, "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba"

Track length3:28
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Excerpt, Handel: Ode for St Cecilia's Day, HWV76

Work length8:19
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  • Dorothee Mields (soprano)
  • Concerto Polacco
  • Wolfgang Helbich

Ode for St Cecilia’s Day, HWV 76: IV. What passion cannot music raise and quell

Track length8:19
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Excerpt, Handel: Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G minor, HWV 287

Work length3:05
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  • Anthony Camden (oboe)
  • City of London Sinfonia
  • Nicholas Ward
  • Recorded: 24-27 April 1995
  • Recording Venue: Church of All Saints, East Finchley, London

Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G minor, HWV 287: III. Sarabande: Largo

Track length3:05
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Excerpt, Handel: Messiah

Work length5:03
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  • Angus Davidson (countertenor)
  • Scholars Baroque Ensemble

Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: He was despised

Track length5:03
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Excerpt, Handel: Concerto grosso, Op. 6 No. 6 in G minor, HWV324

Work length3:28
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  • Cappella Istropolitana
  • Jozef Kopelman

Concerto grosso No. 6 in G minor, HWV 324 (Op. 6): I. Larghetto e affettuoso

Track length3:28
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Excerpt, Handel: Samson

Work length5:25
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  • Niklas Eklund (trumpet), Susanne Ryden (soprano)
  • London Baroque
  • Charles Medlam

Samson, HWV 57, Act III: Let the Bright Seraphim

Track length5:25
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Excerpt, Handel: Organ Concerto No. 13 in F major, HWV295 'The Cuckoo and the Nightingale'

Work length3:21
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  • Johann Aratore (organ)
  • Handel Festival Chamber Orchestra
  • John Tinge

Organ Concerto No. 13 in F major, HWV 295, "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale": II. Allegro

Track length3:21
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Excerpt, Handel: Sonata in D major for violin and continuo, HWV371, Op. 1 No. 13

Work length3:36
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  • Bin Huang (violin), Hyun-Sun Kim (piano)

Violin Sonata No. 7 in D major, HWV 371: III. Larghetto

Track length3:36
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Handel: Concerto for 2 Wind Groups and Strings in F major, Op. 3, HWV 334

Work length4:09
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  • Cappella Istropolitana
  • František Vajnar

Concerto a due cori No. 3 in F major, HWV 334: III. A tempo ordinario

Track length4:09
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Excerpt, Handel: Messiah

Work length4:07
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  • Scholars Baroque Ensemble

Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: For unto us a child is born

Track length4:07
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Excerpt, Handel: Water Music Suite No. 1 in F major, HWV348

Work length2:29
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  • Aradia Ensemble
  • Kevin Mallon

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

Track length2:29
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Excerpt, Handel: Water Music Suite No. 2 in D major, HWV349

Work length3:00
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  • Aradia Ensemble
  • Kevin Mallon

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

Track length3:00
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Excerpt, Handel: Serse

Work length3:27
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  • Jozsef Mukk (tenor)
  • Budapest Camerata
  • László Kovács

Serse (Xerxes), HWV 40, Act I: Ombra mai fu: Largo (Serse)

Track length3:27
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Excerpt, Handel: Concerto Grosso Op. 3 No. 3 in G major, HWV314

Work length2:30
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  • Northern Sinfonia
  • Bradley Creswick

Concerto grosso No. 3 in G major, HWV 317 (Op. 3): II. Allegro

Track length2:30
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Handel: Te Deum in D major 'Dettingen', HWV283

Work length2:14
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  • Ulrike Andersen (alto)
  • Concerto Polacco
  • Wolfgang Helbich

Te Deum in D major, HWV 283, "Dettingen": XII. Vouchsafe, O Lord, to keep us this day

Track length2:14
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Excerpt, Handel: Concerto grosso in C, HWV 318 'Alexander's Feast'

Work length3:23
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  • Cappella Istropolitana
  • Jozef Kopelman

Concerto grosso in C major, HWV 318, "Alexander’s Feast": III. Allegro

Track length3:23
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Excerpt, Handel: Messiah

Work length3:38
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  • Scholars Baroque Ensemble

Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Hallelujah

Track length3:38
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