The Time-Life Library of Classical Favorites: Baroque Pleasures
Nikolaus Harnoncourt · Erwin Ortner · Ton Koopman · Neville Marriner · Simon Preston · Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir · Academy of St Martin in the Fields · Arnold Schoenberg Chor · Kammarkören · Crispian Steele-Perkins
The Time-Life Library of Classical Favorites: Baroque Pleasures, CD, on Time–Life Music. Music by Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frideric Handel, Antonio Vivaldi, performed by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Erwin Ortner, Ton Koopman, Neville Marriner; 19 tracks.
Composers
Tracklist
Disc 1
The Four Seasons, Concerto No.3 in F (Autumn), Allegro
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”
Neville Marriner, Simon Preston, Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Brandenburg Concerto No.2 in F, BWV 1047, Allegro moderato
Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047
Ton Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Crispian Steele-Perkins
Disc 2
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232 (excerpts), Quoniam tu solus sanctus
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232 (excerpts), Cum sancto spiritu
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232 (excerpts), Patrem omnipotentem
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232 (excerpts), Et in unum Dominum
Messiah (excerpts), And the Glory of the Lord
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 4. Chorus “And the glory of the Lord”
Messiah (excerpts), O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 9. Air “O Thou that tellest good tidings to Zion” (Alto, Chorus)
Messiah (excerpts), And suddenly there was with the angel
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 16. Recitative “And suddenly there was with the angel” (Soprano)