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Music for the Royal Fireworks Suite, HWV 351: 1. Ouverture
George Frideric Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Samson HWV 57: Act 3: "Let the bright seraphim"
George Frideric Handel - Samson, HWV 57: Act III. Air: Let the bright seraphim (Israelite woman)
Messiah, HWV 56: Part 2: 42. "Hallelujah"
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah”
Solomon, HWV 67: 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 no. 3, HWV 334: 5. Allegro
George Frideric Handel - Concerto a due cori no. 3 in F major, HWV 334
Israel in Egypt, HWV 54: Part 2: Moses' Song: "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"
Oboe Concerto no. 3 in G minor, HWV 287: 3. Sarabande: Largo
George Frideric Handel - Oboe Concerto no. 3 in G minor, HWV 287
Messiah, HWV 56: Part 3: 43. Air: "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 Maccabaeus, HWV 63: "See, the conqu'ring 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)
Oboe Concerto no. 1 in B-flat, HWV 301: 1. Adagio
George Frideric Handel - Oboe Concerto in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 1, HWV 301
Organ Concerto no. 6 in B-flat, op. 4 no. 6, HWV 294: 1. Andante Allegro
George Frideric Handel - Harp Concerto in B‐flat major, op. 4 no. 6, HWV 294
Rinaldo: Act 2: "Lascia ch'io pianga"
George Frideric Handel - Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Atto II, Scene IV, no. 22. Aria “Lascia ch’io pianga mia cruda sorte” (Almirena)
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F, HWV 348: 5. Air
George Frideric Handel - Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: IIIa. [Allegro]
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto terzo: No. 39. Duetto "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)
Organ Concerto no. 13 in F, HWV 295 "Cuckoo and the Nightingale": Allegro
George Frideric Handel - Organ Concerto no. 13 in F major, HWV 295 “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”