A Baroque Festival (1600-1750)
Alberto Lizzio · Hans Zanotelli · Oliver von Dohnányi · Bohdan Warchal · Rolf Reinhardt · Hanns Reinartz · Hans Christoph Becker-Foss · Helmuth Rilling · Philip Brunelle · Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Composers
Tracklist
Disc 1
'The Spring' Largo e pianissimo sempre
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”
'The Spring' Allegro: Rustic Dance
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”
'The Summer' Impetuous summer storm
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”
'The Fall' Dancing & Singing of the Peasants: Allegro
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno”
'The Fall' The Sleeping Drunkards: Adagio
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno”
'The Winter' Allegro non molto
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno”
Alberto Lizzio, Drottningholms Barockensemble, Nils-Erik Sparf
Oboe Concerto in D minor: Andante e spiccato
Alessandro Marcello - Concerto per oboe, archi e continuo in re minore, S D935
Disc 2
"Brandenburg" Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: I. (Allegro)
Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047
"Brandenburg" Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: II. Andante
Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047
"Brandenburg" Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai
Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047
"Brandenburg" Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: II. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048
"Messiah" Highlights: Comfort ye
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 2. Recitativo “Comfort Ye” (Tenor)
"Messiah" Highlights: Every Valley
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 3. Air “Ev’ry valley shall be exalted” (Tenor)
"Messiah" Highlights: And the Glory of the Lord
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 4. Chorus “And the glory of the Lord”
"Messiah" Highlights: Glory to God
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 17. Chorus “Glory to God in the highest”
Disc 3
Royal Fireworks Music: Overture
George Frideric Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Oliver von Dohnányi, Slovak Chamber Orchestra, Slovak Philharmonic
Royal Fireworks Music: Bourree
George Frideric Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Bohdan Warchal, Oliver von Dohnányi, Slovak Chamber Orchestra
Royal Fireworks Music: 'The Peace:' Largo alla Siciliana
George Frideric Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Oliver von Dohnányi, Slovak Chamber Orchestra, Slovak Philharmonic
Royal Fireworks Music: La Rejouissance: Allegro
George Frideric Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351