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100 Best Handel

Year

2011

Language

ENGLISH

Duration

6h 40m 44s

Performers

Philippe Jaroussky, Alexander Briger, Il Seminario Musicale, Andrei Gavrilov, Sviatoslav Richter, King's College Choir, Andrew Parrott

Publication Information

Warner Classics

Songs

1 Rinaldo, HWV 7a, Act 2: "Lascia ch'io pianga" 00:04:23
2 Ariodante, HWV 33: "Scherza, infida" (Ariodante) 00:09:49
3 Radamisto, HWV 12a, Act 2, Scene 2: Aria. "Ombra caro di mia sposa" (Radamisto) 00:07:18
4 Orlando, HWV 31, Act 2: Aria. "Verdi allori" (Medoro) 00:05:56
5 Rodrigo HWV5 (1999 Remastered Version), Act 2, Scena 6: Aria: 'Empiro fato, e fiera sorte' (Esilena) 00:03:16
6 Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act 2: Aria. "Pena tiranna" (Dardano) 00:05:17
7 Arminio, HWV 36, Act 2: Aria. "Duri lacci, voi non siete" (Arminio) 00:03:09
8 Alcina - Opera in three acts HWV34 (libretto after an episode from 'Orlando furioso' by Ludovico Ariosto) (performing edition by Clifford Bartlett) (2006 Remastered Version), Act I, Scenes 13-15: Aria 00:04:40
9 Alcina - Opera in three acts HWV34 (libretto after an episode from 'Orlando furioso' by Ludovico Ariosto) (performing edition by Clifford Bartlett) (2006 Remastered Version), Act II, Scene 13: Aria: O 00:06:36
10 Alcina - Opera in three acts HWV34 (libretto after an episode from 'Orlando furioso' by Ludovico Ariosto) (performing edition by Clifford Bartlett) (2006 Remastered Version), Act III, Scene 3: Aria: S 00:05:30
11 Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17, Act 1: Duetto. "Son nata a lagrimar" (Cornelia, Sesto) 00:07:51
12 Serse, HWV 40, Act 1, Scene 1: Arioso. "Ombra mai fù" (Serse) 00:02:38
13 Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17, Act 1: "Cara speme, questo core" (Sesto) 00:04:50
14 Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17, Act 2: Aria. "L'angue offeso mai riposa" (Sesto) 00:05:03
15 Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17, Act 1: "Va tacito e nascosto" (Giulio Cesare) 00:06:05
16 Agrippina, HWV 6, Act 3: Aria. "Come nube che fugge dal vento" (Nerone) 00:04:12
17 Arianna in Creta, HWV 32: "Ove son... Qui ti sfido" (Teseo) 00:03:58
18 Handel: Teseo, HWV 9, Act 2 Scene 1: No. 9, Arioso e Recitativo, "Dolce riposo! … Sempre fù a me tiranno" (Medea) 00:03:14
19 Handel: Fernando, rè di Castiglia, HWV 30, Act 2 Scene 1: No. 12, Aria, "Padre, germano, e sposo" (Elvida) 00:02:10
20 Fernando, rè di Castiglia, HWV 30, Act 3, Scene 4: Aria. "Sincero affetto dolce preghiere" (Sancio) 00:05:18
21 Rinaldo, HWV 7, Act 1: Aria. "Venti, turbini, prestate" (Rinaldo) 00:03:42
22 Deidamia, HWV 42, Act 3, Scene 7: Duetto. "Ama: nell'armi, e nell'amar" (Deidamia, Ulisse) 00:06:32
23 Admeto, re di Tessaglia (1997 Remastered Version), ACT 1, Scene 3: Orindo/Admeto/Alceste/La Statua (Apollo): Aria: Luci care, addio, posate! 00:05:11
24 Handel: Admeto, rè di Tessaglia, HWV 22, Act 2 Scene 8: No. 25, Aria, "Ah, si morrò" (Admeto) 00:05:56
25 Handel: Admeto, rè di Tessaglia, HWV 22, Act 2 Scene 10: No. 26, Aria, "Chi è nato alle sventure" (Trasimede) 00:02:34
26 Rodelinda, Regina dei Longobardi, ACT III, Scene 4: Aria: Se'l mio duol non è si forte (Rodelinda) 00:06:41
27 Harpsichord Suite No. 4 in D Minor, HWV 437: Sarabande 00:03:27
28 Water Music, Suite No.1 in F major: I. Overture:Largo-Allegro 00:03:23
29 Water Music, Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: II. Adagio e staccato 00:02:08
30 Water Music, Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: III. Allegro 00:02:31
31 Water Music, Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: VI. Air 00:02:31
32 Water Music, Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: VIII. Bourrée 00:02:11
33 Water Music, Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: IX. Hornpipe 00:02:37
34 Water Music, Suite No.1 in F major: X. [Allegro moderato] 00:03:08
35 Water Music, Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: II. Alla Hornpipe 00:04:02
36 Water Music, Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: III. Menuet 00:01:09
37 Water Music, Suite No. 3 in G Major, HWV 350: II. Rigaudon I 00:01:21
38 Water Music, Suite No. 3 in G Major, HWV 350: IV. Menuet II 00:01:12
39 Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: II. Bourrée 00:02:20
40 Music for the Royal Fireworks: III. Largo alla siciliana 00:02:49
41 Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. La réjouissance 00:02:49
42 Concerto grosso in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 2, HWV 313: I. Vivace 00:02:02
43 Concerto grosso in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 2, HWV 313: II. Largo 00:02:32
44 Concerto grosso in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 2, HWV 313: III. Allegro 00:02:22
45 Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 3 No. 4, HWV 315: II. Andante 00:02:36
46 Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 3 No. 4, HWV 315: III. Allegro 00:01:37
47 Handel: Concerto Grosso in A Minor, HWV 322 (No. 4 from "12 Concerti grossi", Op. 6): I. Larghetto affettuoso 00:02:43
48 Handel: Concerto Grosso in A Minor, HWV 322 (No. 4 from "12 Concerti grossi", Op. 6): II. Allegro 00:02:37
49 Handel: Concerto Grosso in A Minor, HWV 322 (No. 4 from "12 Concerti grossi", Op. 6): III. Largo e piano 00:02:24
50 Handel: Concerto Grosso in A Minor, HWV 322 (No. 4 from "12 Concerti grossi", Op. 6): IV. Allegro 00:02:37
51 Handel: Trio Sonata in G Major, Op. 5 No. 4, HWV 399: II. A tempo ordinario - Allegro non presto 00:03:57
52 Handel: Solomon, HWV 67, Act 3: No. 42, Sinfonia, "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba" 00:02:47
53 Arminio, HWV 36, Act 1: Overture 00:03:15
54 Violin Sonata in D Major, HWV 371: I. Affettuoso 00:03:07
55 Sonata in D Op. 1 No. 13 (HWV 371): II. Allegro 00:02:41
56 Violin Sonata in D Major, HWV 371: III. Larghetto 00:03:11
57 Violin Sonata in D Major, HWV 371: IV. Allegro 00:03:30
58 Organ Concerto in D Minor, Op. 7 No. 4, HWV 309: I. Adagio 00:04:28
59 Concerto in D minor Op. 7 No. 4 (HWV 309): II. Allegro così così 00:04:55
60 Concerto in D minor Op. 7 No. 4 (HWV 309): III. Ad libitum (Air from Suite III, Suites de pieces pour clavecin) 00:03:05
61 Organ Concerto in D Minor, Op. 7 No. 4, HWV 309: IV. Allegro 00:03:26
62 Suite No. 4 in E minor HWV 429 (1996 Remastered Version): Sarabande (Allegretto con moto) 00:04:51
63 Suite No. 5 in E Major, HWV 430: IV. Aria con variazioni : The Harmonious Blacksmith 00:04:23
64 Concerto En Si Bémol Majeur Pour Harpe Et Cordes Op.4 N°6 : I Andante - Allegro 00:04:36
65 Alexander's Feast (2002 Remastered Version), Part 1: The list`ning crowd 00:02:02
66 Alexander's Feast (2002 Remastered Version), Part 1: He chose a mournful Muse 00:01:27
67 Alexander's Feast (2002 Remastered Version), Part 1: He sung Darius, great and good 00:03:06
68 Coronation Anthems HWV258-61: Zadok the Priest HWV 258 00:06:07
69 Messiah HWV56: Overture (Grave - Allegro moderato) 00:03:36
70 Messiah, HWV 56, Part One: "Comfort ye my people" (Tenor) 00:03:20
71 Messiah, HWV 56, Part One: "Ev'ry valley shall be exalted" (Tenor) 00:03:46
72 Messiah, HWV 56, Part One: "For unto us a child is born" (Chorus) 00:04:11
73 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2, Scene 1: Aria. "He Was Despised and Rejected of Men" 00:11:46
74 Messiah, HWV 56, [Part 2]: "Hallelujah" (Chorus) 00:03:59
75 Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 3, Scene 2: Aria. "The Trumpet Shall Sound" 00:08:51
76 Handel: Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline (The Ways of Zion do mourn), HWV 264: No. 1, Sinfonia (Largo assai) 00:02:17
77 Handel: Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline (The Ways of Zion do mourn), HWV 264: No. 2, Chorus, (a) "Sons of Israel do mourn" (Chorus) 00:06:26
78 Handel: La Resurrezione, HWV 47, Pt. 1: No. 13, Aria, "Cosi la tortorella talor piange" (San Giovanni) 00:04:15
79 Handel: La Resurrezione, HWV 47, Pt. 2: No. 22, Aria, "Per me gia di morire" (Maddalena) 00:05:52
80 Handel: Samson, HWV 57, Act 1 Scene 2: No. 8, Air, "Total eclipse!" (Samson) 00:03:37
81 Handel: Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: No. 32, Air, "Waft her, angels, through the skies" (Jephtha) 00:04:39
82 Joshua, HWV 64, Act 3: Air. "Oh! had I Jubal's lyre" (Achsah) 00:02:45
83 Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: "Dixit Dominus Domino meo" (Chorus) 00:05:17
84 Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: "De torrente in via bibet" (Sopranos I & II, chorus) 00:03:20
85 Il Delirio Amoroso, HWV 99: "Per te lasciai la luce" 00:09:38
86 Handel: Cantata "La Lucrezia", HWV 145: No. 4, Aria, "Il suol che preme" (Soprano) 00:02:53
87 Handel: Cantata "Armida abbandonata", HWV 105: No. 7, Aria, "In tanti affanni miei assistimi almen" (Soprano) 00:03:50
88 Handel: Cantata "Agrippina condotta a morire", HWV 110: No. 6, Arioso e Recitativo, "Come, o Dio! bramo la morte" (Soprano) 00:06:13
89 Cantata IX - Conservate, raddoppiate HWV185: Conservate, raddoppiate 00:01:50
90 Cantata IX - Conservate, raddoppiate, HWV185: "Nodi voi, che gli stringeste" 00:02:37
91 Cantata 1a - Caro autor di mia doglia, HWV182a: "Caro autor di mia doglia" 00:02:19
92 Cantata 1a - Caro autor di mia doglia, HWV182a: "No, che d'altrui che di te" 00:02:03
93 Cantata 1a - Caro autor di mia doglia, HWV182a: "Dagli amori flagellata" 00:03:56
94 Aci, Galatea e Polifemo, HWV 72: XXIII. Aria. "Fra l'ombre e gl'orrori" (Polifemo) 00:06:08
95 Handel: Semele, HWV 58, Act 2 Scene 1: No. 22, Air, "Hence, Iris hence away" (Juno) 00:03:39
96 Handel: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a, Act 1: No. 9a, Duet, "Happy we!" (Acis, Galatea) 00:02:41
97 The Choice of Hercules (2002 Remastered Version): Yet can I hear that dulcet lay 00:03:41
98 Il Trionfo del Tempo a del Disinganno, Oratorio in two parts HWV 46 a (1707), Part One: Duo: "Il voler nel fior degl'anni" (Bellezza/Piacere) 00:05:01
99 Il Trionfo del Tempo a del Disinganno, Oratorio in two parts HWV 46 a (1707), Part One: Aria: "Un pensiero nemico di pace" (Bellezza) 00:03:58
100 Il Trionfo del Tempo a del Disinganno, Oratorio in two parts HWV 46 a (1707), Part Two: Aria: "Lasci la spina" (Piacere) 00:06:29

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