George Frideric Handel
- Years
- 1685–1759
- Nationality
- Germany
- Born in
- Halle (Saale)
- Works
- 398
- Recordings
- 14,304
George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) was a Baroque composer from Germany. This catalogue lists 398 recorded works across 14,304 recordings. The HWV catalogue here has 658 entries. Most recorded forms: Cantata, Sonata, Concerto.
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Born
March 5, 1685
Halle (Saale)
Died
April 14, 1759
By Form
Top Performers
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Orchestra · 867 rec
English Chamber Orchestra
Orchestra · 667 rec
Neville Marriner
Conductor · 625 rec
The English Concert
Orchestra · 588 rec
Trevor Pinnock
Conductor · 483 rec
Christopher Hogwood
Conductor · 436 rec
John Eliot Gardiner
Conductor · 430 rec
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Conductor · 362 rec
Charles Mackerras
Conductor · 352 rec
Richard Egarr
Conductor · 350 rec
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Orchestra · 330 rec
Simon Preston
Conductor · 324 rec
| Title | Catalog | Form | Key | Year | Recordings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recorder | HWV 365 | Sonata | - | - | 1 |
| Recorder | HWV 367a · Op. 1 · Op. 1 no. 9a | Sonata | - | - | 1 |
| Recorder | HWV 369 | Sonata | - | - | 1 |
| Recorder | HWV 360 | Sonata | - | - | 1 |
| Sento là che ristretto | HWV 161a | Cantata | - | 1708–1709 | 1 |
| Siete rose ruggiadose | HWV 162 | Cantata | - | 1711–1712 | 1 |
| Sing unto God(Anthem for the wedding of Prince Frederick) | HWV 263 | - | - | 1736 | 1 |
| Sonata (Fantasia) | HWV 579 | - | - | 1707–1710 | 1 |
| Sonata (Fantasia) pour le clavecin, | HWV 577 | Sonata | - | 1703–1705 | 1 |
| Trio Sonata in G minor, op. 5, no. 5, HWV.400 | Op. 5 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Sonatina | HWV 585 | - | - | 1721–1722 | 1 |
| Sono liete, fortunate | HWV 194 | - | - | 1710–1711 | 1 |
| Il Pastor Fido, HWV.8c | HWV 8c | - | - | - | 1 |
| Tacete, ohimè, tacete | HWV 196 | - | - | 1707–1709 | 1 |
| Te decus virgineum | HWV 243 | - | - | 1707 | 1 |
| The Triumph of Time and Truth | HWV 71 | Oratorio | - | - | 1 |
| Va, speme infida | HWV 199 | - | - | 1711 | 1 |
| Violin | HWV 406 | - | - | 1751 | 1 |