The Masterworks

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Tracklist

1CD: Music for the Royal Fireworks / Water Music
2CD: Concerti grossi, op. 6 nos. 1-6
3CD: Concerti grossi, op. 6, nos. 7-11
4CD: Concerto grosso, op. 6 no. 12 / Concerti grossi, op. 3
5CD: Organ Concerti, op.7, nos. 1-5
6CD: Organ Concerti, op. 4
7CD: Organ Concerti
8CD: Concerti a due cori
9CD: Trio Sonatas
10CD: Trio Sonatas
11CD: Flute Sonatas
12CD: Messiah
13CD: Messiah
14CD: Israel In Egypt
15CD: Israel In Egypt
16CD: Coronation Anthems
17CD: Dixit Dominus / Nisi Dominus
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1Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: I. Dixit Dominus
choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Dixit Dominus in G minor, HWV 232: I. Chorus "Dixit Dominus"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Dixit Dominus in G minor, HWV 232
George Frideric Handel6:09
2Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: II. Virgam virtutis
contralto vocals:
Diana Montague (mezzo soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Dixit Dominus in G minor, HWV 232: II. Aria "Virgam virtutus tuae"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Dixit Dominus in G minor, HWV 232
George Frideric Handel2:50
3Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: III. Tecum principium
soprano vocals:
Arleen Augér (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Dixit Dominus in G minor, HWV 232: III. Aria "Tecum principium"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Dixit Dominus in G minor, HWV 232
George Frideric Handel2:56
4Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: IV. Juravit Dominus
choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Dixit Dominus in G minor, HWV 232: IV. Chorus "Juravit Dominus"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Dixit Dominus in G minor, HWV 232
George Frideric Handel2:13
5Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: V. Tu es sacerdos
choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Dixit Dominus in G minor, HWV 232: V. Chorus "Tu es sacerdos in aeternum"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Dixit Dominus in G minor, HWV 232
George Frideric Handel1:38
6Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: VI. Dominus a dextris tuis
bass vocals:
Simon Birchall (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey
contralto vocals:
Diana Montague (mezzo soprano)
soprano vocals:
Arleen Augér (soprano) and Lynne Dawson (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Leigh Nixon (lay vicar & tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Dixit Dominus in G minor, HWV 232: VI. "Dominus a dextris tuis"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Dixit Dominus in G minor, HWV 232
George Frideric Handel3:17
7Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: VII. Judicabit in nationibus
choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
George Frideric Handel3:46
8Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: VIII. De torrente in via bibet
choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey
soprano vocals:
Arleen Augér (soprano) and Lynne Dawson (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Dixit Dominus in G minor, HWV 232: VIII. Duet & Chorus "De torrente in via bibet"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Dixit Dominus in G minor, HWV 232
George Frideric Handel3:35
9Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: IX. Gloria Patri
choir vocals:
Choir of Westminster Abbey
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Dixit Dominus in G minor, HWV 232: IX. Chorus "Gloria Patri, et Filio"
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Dixit Dominus in G minor, HWV 232
George Frideric Handel6:17
10Nisi Dominus, HWV 238: I. Nisi Dominus
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Nisi Dominus, HWV 238: I. Nisi Dominus
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1707)
part of:
Nisi Dominus, HWV 238
George Frideric Handel2:32
11Nisi Dominus, HWV 238: II. Vanum est
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Nisi Dominus, HWV 238: II. Vanum est
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1707)
part of:
Nisi Dominus, HWV 238
George Frideric Handel1:56
12Nisi Dominus, HWV 238: III. Cum dederit dilectis suis somnum
contralto vocals:
Diana Montague (mezzo soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Nisi Dominus, HWV 238: III. Cum dederit dilectis suis somnum
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1707)
part of:
Nisi Dominus, HWV 238
George Frideric Handel1:29
13Nisi Dominus, HWV 238: IV. Sicut sagittae in manu potentis
bass vocals:
Simon Birchall (operatic bass)
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Nisi Dominus, HWV 238: IV. Sicut sagittae in manu potentis
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1707)
part of:
Nisi Dominus, HWV 238
George Frideric Handel1:32
14Nisi Dominus, HWV 238: V. Beatus vir
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Nisi Dominus, HWV 238: V. Beatus vir
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1707)
part of:
Nisi Dominus, HWV 238
George Frideric Handel2:29
15Nisi Dominus, HWV 238: VI. Gloria Patri
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
recording of:
Nisi Dominus, HWV 238: VI. Gloria Patri
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1707)
part of:
Nisi Dominus, HWV 238
George Frideric Handel2:25
16Salve regina, HWV 241: I. Salve regina
soprano vocals:
Arleen Augér (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
partial recording of:
Salve Regina, HWV 241
premiered in:
Vignanello, Viterbo, Lazio, Italy (on 1707-06-19)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1707)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 241)
George Frideric Handel2:39
17Salve regina, HWV 241: II. Ad te clamanus
soprano vocals:
Arleen Augér (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
partial recording of:
Salve Regina, HWV 241
premiered in:
Vignanello, Viterbo, Lazio, Italy (on 1707-06-19)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1707)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 241)
George Frideric Handel3:20
18Salve regina, HWV 241: III. Eia ergo, advocata nostro
soprano vocals:
Arleen Augér (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
partial recording of:
Salve Regina, HWV 241
premiered in:
Vignanello, Viterbo, Lazio, Italy (on 1707-06-19)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1707)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 241)
George Frideric Handel3:43
19Salve regina, HWV 241: IV. O clemens, o pia
soprano vocals:
Arleen Augér (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of Westminster Abbey
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer)
partial recording of:
Salve Regina, HWV 241
premiered in:
Vignanello, Viterbo, Lazio, Italy (on 1707-06-19)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1707)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 241)
George Frideric Handel1:36
18CD: Dettingen Te Deum / Dettingen Anthem
19CD: Ode for St. Cecilia's Day
20CD: Hercules
21CD: Hercules
22CD: Judas Maccabaeus
23CD: Judas Maccabaeus
24CD: Judas Maccabaeus
25CD: Solomon
26CD: Solomon
27CD: Solomon
28CD: Giulio Cesare
29CD: Giulio Cesare
30CD: Giulio Cesare