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
  8. A tempo giusto
  9. Allegro
  10. Adagio
  11. Allegro
  12. Allegro

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

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

  24. Concerto Grosso no. 10 in D minor, HWV 328
  25. Ouverture
  26. Allegro
  27. Lento
  28. Allegro
  29. Allegro
  30. Allegro moderato

  31. Concerto Grosso no. 11 in A major, HWV 329
  32. Andante larghetto, e staccato
  33. Allegro
  34. Largo, et staccato
  35. Andante
  36. Allegro
  37. CD 2

    Concerto Grosso no. 7 in B-flat major, HWV 325
  38. Largo
  39. Allegro
  40. Largo, e piano
  41. Andante
  42. Hornpipe

  43. Concerto Grosso no. 6 in G minor, HWV 324
  44. Largo e affettuoso
  45. Allegro, ma non troppo
  46. Musette
  47. Allegro
  48. Allegro

  49. Concerto Grosso no. 4 in A minor, HWV 322
  50. Larghetto affettuoso
  51. Allegro
  52. Largo, e piano
  53. Allegro

  54. Concerto Grosso no. 9 in F major, HWV 327
  55. Largo
  56. Allegro
  57. Larghetto
  58. Allegro
  59. Menuet
  60. Gigue

  61. Concerto Grosso no. 8 in C minor, HWV 326
  62. Allemande
  63. Grave
  64. Andante allegro
  65. Adagio
  66. Siciliana
  67. Allegro

  68. Concerto Grosso no. 1 in B minor, HWV 330
  69. Largo
  70. Allegro
  71. Larghetto
  72. Largo
  73. 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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