The Masterworks (Brilliant Classics compilation)

~ Release by George Frideric Handel (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

note. This jewel boxed compilation and the 2004 edition do not use the same recordings for all works.


Farringdons on the South Bank and assorted Covent Garden retailers routinely sold the individual parts of this collection so they should probably be listed separately too.

Individual barcodes:

“Volume” 1: 5028421977713 (CDs 1-3)
“Volume” 2: 5028421977744 (CDs 4-5)
“Volume” 3: 5028421977768 (CDs 6-7)
“Volume” 4: 5028421977782 (CDs 8-10)
“Volume” 5: 5028421777115 (CDs 11-12)
“Volume” 6: 5028421777139 (CDs 13-15)
“Volume” 7: 5028421777160 (CD 16)
“Volume” 8: 5028421777177 (CDs 17-18)
“Volume” 9: 5028421777191 (CDs 19-20)
“Volume” 10: 5028421777214 (CDs 21-23)
“Volume” 11: 5028421777245 (CD 24)
“Volume” 12: 5028421777252 (CDs 25-26)
“Volume” 13: 5028421777276 (CD 27)
“Volume” 14: 5028421777283 (CD 28)
“Volume” 15: 5028421777290 (CD 29)
“Volume” 16: 5028421777306 (CDs 30-31)
“Volume” 17: 5028421777320 (CDs 32-34)
“Volume” 18: 5028421777351 (CD 35)
“Volume” 19: 5028421777368 (CD 36)
“Volume” 20: 5028421777375 (CD 37)
“Volume” 21: 5028421777382 (CD 38)
“Volume” 22: 5028421777399 (CD 39)
“Volume” 23: 5028421777405 (CD 40)

Annotation last modified on 2020-04-14 15:48 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Jephtha, CD 1
2CD: Jephtha, CD 2
3CD: Jephtha, CD 3
4CD: Judas Maccabaeus, CD 1
5CD: Judas Maccabaeus, CD 2
6CD: Solomon, CD 1
7CD: Solomon, CD 2
8CD: Belsazar, CD 1
9CD: Belsazar, CD 2
10CD: Belsazar, CD 3
11CD: Messiah, CD 1
12CD: Messiah, CD 2
13CD: Brockes Passion, CD 1
14CD: Brockes Passion, CD 2
15CD: Brockes Passion, CD 3
16CD: Johannes Passion
17CD: Acis & Galatea, CD 1
18CD: Acis & Galatea, CD 2
19CD: Imeneo, CD 1
20CD: Imeneo, CD 2
21CD: Faramondo, CD 1
22CD: Faramondo, CD 2
23CD: Faramondo, CD 3
24CD: Coronation Anthems
25CD: Italien Cantatas, CD 1
26CD: Italian Cantatas, CD 2
27CD: German Arias
28CD: Water Music
29CD: Music for the Royal Fireworks
30CD: Concerti grossi, op. 3 / Concerti a due cori, CD 1
31CD: Concerti grossi, op. 3 / Concerti a due cori, CD 2
32CD: Organ Concertos, CD 1
33CD: Organ Concertos, CD 2
34CD: Organ Concertos, CD 3
35CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 1: Flute Sonatas
36CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 2: Violin & Oboe Sonatas
37CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 3: Trio Sonatas, op. 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Trio sonata No. 1 in B minor, Op. 2, HWV 386b: Andante - Allegro - Largo - Allegro
flute:
Stephen Preston (flutist)
recorder:
Philip Pickett (musician)
violin:
Micaela Comberti (English violinist) and John Holloway (violinist/conductor)
orchestra:
L’Ecole d’Orphée (UK early music group)
recording of:
Trio Sonata in B minor, op. 2 no. 1, HWV 386b
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 386b)
part of:
Trio Sonatas, op. 2
10:55
2Trio sonata No. 2 for 2 violins & basso continuo in G minor: Andante - allegro - largo - allegro
flute:
Stephen Preston (flutist)
recorder:
Philip Pickett (musician)
violin:
Micaela Comberti (English violinist) and John Holloway (violinist/conductor)
orchestra:
L’Ecole d’Orphée (UK early music group)
recording of:
Trio Sonata in G minor, op. 2 no. 2, HWV 387
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1699)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 387)
part of:
Trio Sonatas, op. 2
9:41
3Trio sonata No. 3 for 2 violins & basso continuo in B-flat major: Andante - allegro - larghetto - allegro
flute:
Stephen Preston (flutist)
recorder:
Philip Pickett (musician)
violin:
Micaela Comberti (English violinist) and John Holloway (violinist/conductor)
orchestra:
L’Ecole d’Orphée (UK early music group)
recording of:
Trio Sonata in B-flat major, op. 2 no. 3, HWV 388
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 388)
part of:
Trio Sonatas, op. 2
10:53
4Trio sonata No. 4 for recorder, violin, & basso continuo in F major: Larghetto - allegro - adagio - allegro (adagio) - allegro
flute:
Stephen Preston (flutist)
recorder:
Philip Pickett (musician)
violin:
Micaela Comberti (English violinist) and John Holloway (violinist/conductor)
orchestra:
L’Ecole d’Orphée (UK early music group)
recording of:
Trio Sonata in F major, op. 2 no. 4, HWV 389
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1718 until 1722)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 389)
part of:
Trio Sonatas, op. 2
11:33
5Trio sonata No. 5 for 2 violins & basso continuo in G minor: Larghetto - allegro - adagio - allegro
flute:
Stephen Preston (flutist)
recorder:
Philip Pickett (musician)
violin:
Micaela Comberti (English violinist) and John Holloway (violinist/conductor)
orchestra:
L’Ecole d’Orphée (UK early music group)
recording of:
Trio Sonata in G minor, op. 2 no. 5, HWV 390
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 390)
part of:
Trio Sonatas, op. 2
10:16
6Trio sonata No. 6 for 2 violins & basso continuo in G minor: Andante - allegro - arioso - allegro
flute:
Stephen Preston (flutist)
recorder:
Philip Pickett (musician)
violin:
Micaela Comberti (English violinist) and John Holloway (violinist/conductor)
orchestra:
L’Ecole d’Orphée (UK early music group)
recording of:
Trio Sonata in G minor, op. 2 no. 6, HWV 391
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 391)
part of:
Trio Sonatas, op. 2
8:02
38CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 4: Trio Sonatas, op. 5
39CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 5: Trio Sonatas for 2 Violins & Basso Continuo
40CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 6: Recorder Sonatas