Research Catalog

Title

Greatest hits / Handel.

Author

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

Publication

[London, England] : Decca, [2004]

Details

Additional Authors

• Marriner, Neville
• Pinnock, Trevor
• Connah, Trevor
• Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, instrumentalist.
• English Concert (Musical group), instrumentalist.

Description

1 online resource (1 sound file)

Uniform Title

Works. Selections

Alternative Title

Works.

Subject

• Oratorios > Excerpts
• Suites (Orchestra) > Excerpts
• Operas > Excerpts
• Concerti grossi > Excerpts
• Suites (Harpsichord) > Excerpts

Genre/Form

• Sound recordings.
• Excerpts.
• Streaming audio.

Contents

The arrival of the Queen of Sheba from Solomon (Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields ; Sir Neville Marriner, conductor) (3:02) -- Selections from Water music suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348. Allegro, Andante, Allegro ; Menuet ; Air ; Menuet ; Bourrée ; Hornpipe ; Andante (English Concert ; Trevor Pinnock, harpsichord, director) (25:20) -- Selections from Water music, Suites II & III in D/G, HWV 349/350. Allegro ; Alla hornpipe (6:22) ; Menuet ; Andante ; Country dance I/II (4:16) (English Concert ; Trevor Pinnock, harpsichord, director) -- Larghetto affettuoso (excerpt) from Concerto grosso in A minor, op. 6, no. 4 (Trevor Connah, violin ; Kenneth Heath, violoncello ; Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields ; Sir Neville Marriner, violin, conductor) (3:19) -- Let the bright seraphim from Samson (Joan Sutherland, soprano ; Harry Dilley, trumpet ; Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ; Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, conductor) (5:54) -- Ombra mai fù from Serse (Anthony Way, treble ; Daniel Phillips, organ ; English Sinfonia ; Neil Page, conductor) (2:34) -- Selections from Music for the royal fireworks, Suite HWV 351. Overture ; Bourrée ; La réjouissance ; Menuet I-II (Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra ; Bernard Haitink, conductor) (5;17) -- See, the conqu'ring hero comes! from Judas Maccabaeus (John Scott, organ ; Choristers of St. Paul's Cathedral ; Christopher Dearnley, director) (3:50) -- Air & variations "The harmonious blacksmith" from Harpsichord suite no. 5 in E, HWV 430 (Philips Jones Brass Ensemble) (4:19) -- Hallelujah chorus from Messiah (London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra ; Sir Colin Davis, conductor) (3:55).

LCCN

• NLA507100155
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• DEF058330004
• DEF058330005
• DEF058330006
• DEF058330007
• DEF058330008
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• DEF058330018
• GBBBA6850280
• GBF076040202
• GBF079740001
• NLA506300484
• NLA506300485
• NLA506300487
• NLA506300488
• GBF078510960
• GBF078130403
• NLA506600128

OCLC

1340046093

Author

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759, composer.

Title

Greatest hits / Handel.

Publisher

[London, England] : Decca, [2004]

Type of Content

performed music

Type of Medium

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Digital File Characteristics

audio file

Performer

Various performers.

Source of description

Hard copy version record.

Connect to:

Access Naxos Music Library

Added Author

Marriner, Neville, conductor.

Pinnock, Trevor, conductor.

Connah, Trevor, conductor.

Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, instrumentalist.

English Concert (Musical group), instrumentalist.

Other Form:

Source record: Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Works. Selections. Greatest hits. New York : Decca, ℗2004 (DLC) 2004716973 (OCoLC)56115694

Other Standard Identifier

NLA507100155

DEF058330003

DEF058330004

DEF058330005

DEF058330006

DEF058330007

DEF058330008

DEF058330009

DEF058330010

DEF058330011

DEF058330016

DEF058330017

DEF058330018

GBBBA6850280

GBF076040202

GBF079740001

NLA506300484

NLA506300485

NLA506300487

NLA506300488

GBF078510960

GBF078130403

NLA506600128

Publisher No.

00028947621560 Decca

Branch Call Number

eNYPL MUSIC