Best of Händel
Trevor Pinnock · Simon Preston · Harry Bicket · John Eliot Gardiner · Marc Minkowski · Karl Münchinger · Karl Richter · Neville Marriner · Simon Standage · The English Concert
Best of Händel, CD, on Deutsche Grammophon. Music by George Frideric Handel, performed by Trevor Pinnock, Simon Preston, Harry Bicket, John Eliot Gardiner; 18 tracks.
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Tracklist
Samson (Let the bright seraphim)
George Frideric Handel - Samson, HWV 57: Act III. Air: Let the bright seraphim (Israelite woman)
Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Renée Fleming
Solomon (Arrival of the Queen of Sheba)
George Frideric Handel - Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. Sinfonia “The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba”
Concerto a due Cori Nr. 3 (Allegro)
George Frideric Handel - Concerto a due cori no. 3 in F major, HWV 334
Serse (Frondi tenere - Ombra mai fu)
George Frideric Handel - Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
Israel in Egypt (Moses and the children of Israel)
George Frideric Handel - Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part III, no. 17: Introitus (Chorus) "Moses and the children of Israel"
John Eliot Gardiner, English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir
Trompetenkonzert Nr. 1 (Sarabande. Largo
George Frideric Handel - Oboe Concerto no. 3 in G minor, HWV 287
Messiah (I know that my Redeemer liveth)
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part III, no. 45. Air “I know that my Redeemer liveth” (Soprano)
Judas Maccabeus (See the conquering hero comes)
George Frideric Handel - Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: Act III, no. 58: “See the Conqu’ring Hero Comes” (Chorus of Youths, Chorus of Virgins)
Harfenkonzert (Andante allegro)
George Frideric Handel - Harp Concerto in B‐flat major, op. 4 no. 6, HWV 294
George Frideric Handel - Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Atto II, Scene IV, no. 22. Aria “Lascia ch’io pianga mia cruda sorte” (Almirena)
Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Renée Fleming
Giulio Cesare in Egitto (Caro, più amabile beltà)
George Frideric Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto III, Scena IX, 43. Duetto “Caro! (Bella!) Più amabile beltà” (Cleopatra e Cesare)
Orgelkonzert Nr. 13 "Kuckuck und Nachtigall" (Allegro)
George Frideric Handel - Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”