Classical Masterpieces of the Millennium

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Tracklist

1▶CD: Bach
2▶CD: Vivaldi
3▼CD: Händel
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1Water Music - Alla Hornpipe
instruments:
Bläserensemble ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
strings:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
orchestra:
Budapesti Vonósok (Budapest Strings, Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
conductor:
Béla Bánfalvi (violinist, concert master of Budapest strings)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: 12. Alla hornpipe
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349
George Frideric Handel4:05
2Xerxes / Ombra mai fu (Largo)
solo tenor vocals:
Werner Hollweg (tenor)
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker (Vienna Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Helmuth Froschauer (conductor and chorus master)
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
George Frideric Handel4:29
3Messiah - And the Glory of the Lord
choir vocals:
RIAS Chamber Chorus (German chamber choir)
orchestra:
RIAS Sinfonietta
conductor:
Marcus Creed (conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 4. Chorus “And the glory of the Lord”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel3:10
4Concerto Grosso in A minor, Op.6,No.4 / larghetto affettuoso
orchestra:
Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum (New Bach Collegium Musicum)
conductor:
Max Pommer (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto grosso in A minor, op. 6 no. 4, HWV 322: I. Larghetto affettuoso
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1739)
part of:
Concerto grosso in A minor, op. 6 no. 4, HWV 322
George Frideric Handel3:03
5Organ Concerto in F, Op. 4, No.4 / Allegro
organ:
Gabor Lehotka (organist)
orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
conductor:
Karoly Botvay (cellist and conductor)
recording of:
Organ Concerto in F major, op. 4 no. 4, HWV 292: I. Allegro
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1735)
part of:
Organ Concerto in F major, op. 4 no. 4, HWV 292
George Frideric Handel4:59
6Water Music - Air
orchestra:
Budapesti Vonósok (Budapest Strings, Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
conductor:
Béla Bánfalvi (violinist, concert master of Budapest strings)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: V. Air. Presto
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
George Frideric Handel3:38
7Messiah - For unto us a child is born
choir vocals:
RIAS Chamber Chorus (German chamber choir)
orchestra:
RIAS Berlin Sinfonietta
conductor:
Marcus Creed (conductor)
recording of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 12. Chorus “For unto us a Child is born”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1741)
part of:
Messiah, HWV 56: Part I
George Frideric Handel4:08
8Concerto Grosso in B-flat, Op. 3, No.2 / Largo
orchestra:
Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum (New Bach Collegium Musicum)
conductor:
Max Pommer (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto grosso in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 2, HWV 313: II. Largo
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1715 until 1718)
part of:
Concerto grosso in B-flat major, op. 3 no. 2, HWV 313
George Frideric Handel2:30
9Salomon / Sinfonia, Act 3
wind instruments:
Budapest Wind Ensemble
orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
conductor:
Béla Bánfalvi (violinist, concert master of Budapest strings) and Károly Botvay (cellist and conductor)
recording of:
Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. Sinfonia “The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba”
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1748)
publisher:
Hallische Händel‐Ausgabe der Georg‐Friedrich‐Händel‐Gesellschaft and Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain)
part of:
Solomon, HWV 67: Act III
George Frideric Handel3:17
10The Choice of Hercules / While for thy arms
choir vocals:
Leipziger Universitätschor
solo soprano vocals:
Věnceslava Hrubá-Freiberger (Czech soprano)
orchestra:
Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum (New Bach Collegium Musicum)
conductor:
Max Pommer (conductor)
recording of:
The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: No. 5. Solo and Chorus "While for thy arms that beauty glows" (Pleasure)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1750)
part of:
The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69
George Frideric Handel3:08
11Water Music / Allegro (Suite No.1)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: IIIa. [Allegro] (no tempo marking)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: III. Allegro - Andante - Allegro da capo
George Frideric Handel3:04
12Suite No.5 in E / Air with variations
recording of:
Suite de pièce in E major, Vol. 1 no. 5, HWV 430: IV. Air con Variazioni
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Suite de pièce in E major, Vol. 1 no. 5, HWV 430
George Frideric Handel4:03
13Jephtha / How dark, o Lord
vocals:
RIAS Kammerchor (German chamber choir)
orchestra:
RIAS Berlin Sinfonietta
conductor:
Marcus Creed (conductor)
recording of:
Jephtha, HWV 70: Act II, no. 29. Chorus "How dark, o Lord, are thy decrees!"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Jephtha, HWV 70: Act II
George Frideric Handel8:12
14Organ Concerto in F, Op.4,No.5 Alla Siciliana / Presto
recording of:
Organ Concerto in F major, op. 4 no. 5, HWV 293: III. Alla Siciliana
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1735)
part of:
Organ Concerto in F major, op. 4 no. 5, HWV 293
George Frideric Handel4:13
15Mi Palpita Il Cor (Solo Cantata) / S'un di m'adora
countertenor vocals:
Jochen Kowalski (countertenor)
orchestra:
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin (Academy for Ancient Music Berlin)
recording of:
Cantata, HWV 132b "Mi palpita il cor": IV. Aria. Allegro "Se un dì m'adora la mia crudele"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Mi palpita il cor, HWV 132b
George Frideric Handel3:39
16Water Music - Andante / Allegro da capo
orchestra:
Budapesti Vonósok (Budapest Strings, Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
conductor:
Béla Bánfalvi (violinist, concert master of Budapest strings)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: IIIb. Andante
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: III. Allegro - Andante - Allegro da capo
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: IIIc. Allegro da capo
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: III. Allegro - Andante - Allegro da capo
George Frideric Handel5:26
4▶CD: Haydn
5▶CD: Mozart
6▶CD: Beethoven
7▶CD: Schubert
8▶CD: Chopin
9▶CD: Tchaikovsky
10▶CD: Brahms
11▶CD: J. Strauss Jr.
12▶CD: Wagner
13▶CD: R. Strauss
14▶CD: Rachmaninoff
15▶CD: Liszt
16▶CD: Ravel
17▶CD: Dvořák
18▶CD: Mendelssohn
19▶CD: Grieg
20▶CD: Schumann