Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6

Georg Friedrich Handel
Concerti Grossi, Op. 6
The Academy of Ancient Music - Andrew Manze, dir.
Harmonia Mundi HMU 90 7228 / 29 [CDx2]

Contents:

    Georg Friedrich Handel
    CD-1

    Concerto Grosso no.5 in D major, HWV 323
  1. [no marking]
  2. Allegro
  3. Presto
  4. Largo
  5. Allegro
  6. Menuet

    7. Concerto Grosso no. 1 in G major, HWV 319
  7. A tempo giusto
  8. Allegro
  9. Adagio
  10. Allegro
  11. Allegro

    12. Concerto Grosso no. 2 in F major, HWV 320
  12. Andante larghetto
  13. Allegro
  14. Largo
  15. Allegro, ma non troppo

    16. Concerto Grosso no. 3 in E minor, HWV 321
  16. Larghetto
  17. Andante
  18. Allegro
  19. Polonaise
  20. Allegro, ma non troppo

    21. Concerto Grosso no. 10 in D minor, HWV 328
  21. Ouverture
  22. Allegro
  23. Lento
  24. Allegro
  25. Allegro
  26. Allegro moderato

    27. Concerto Grosso no. 11 in A major, HWV 329
  27. Andante larghetto, e staccato
  28. Allegro
  29. Largo, et staccato
  30. Andante
  31. Allegro

    32. CD 2

    Concerto Grosso no. 7 in B-flat major, HWV 325
  32. Largo
  33. Allegro
  34. Largo, e piano
  35. Andante
  36. Hornpipe

    37. Concerto Grosso no. 6 in G minor, HWV 324
  37. Largo e affettuoso
  38. Allegro, ma non troppo
  39. Musette
  40. Allegro
  41. Allegro

    42. Concerto Grosso no. 4 in A minor, HWV 322
  42. Larghetto affettuoso
  43. Allegro
  44. Largo, e piano
  45. Allegro

    46. Concerto Grosso no. 9 in F major, HWV 327
  46. Largo
  47. Allegro
  48. Larghetto
  49. Allegro
  50. Menuet
  51. Gigue

    52. Concerto Grosso no. 8 in C minor, HWV 326
  52. Allemande
  53. Grave
  54. Andante allegro
  55. Adagio
  56. Siciliana
  57. Allegro

    58. Concerto Grosso no. 1 in B minor, HWV 330
  58. Largo
  59. Allegro
  60. Larghetto
  61. Largo
  62. Allegro

Playing time: 79' 27" + 77' 46"= 2h 37' 13"

Performers:
The Academy of Ancient Music
Andrew Manze, dir.

Recording site and date:
Unknown [08/1997];
Rel. 1998

Excerpts:
[1]-[31] Harmonia Mundi HMX 290 7228 Georg Friedrich Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6 (excerpts)
[44]-[45] Harmonia Mundi "Century" HMX 290 8174 L'Angleterre baroque - Baroque England / Un siècle de musique anglaise (1650-1760) - Masks, Anthems & Semi-operas

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