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Author Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.

Title Greatest hits / Handel.

Imprint New York : Sony Music Entertainment, ©2009.

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Description 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet ([4] pages)
Note Consists of previously released material; originally released in 1960.
Contents Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from Solomon (2:51) -- Water music suite (arr. Ormandy) I. Allegro (2:35) -- II. Andante espressivo (4:05) -- III. Air (3:12) -- IV. Bourrée (0:45) -- V. Hornpipe (0:53) -- VI. Allegro deciso (3:13) -- Ombra mai fu (Largo from Xerxes) (3:01) -- Music for the Royal Fireworks (excerpts) La réjouissance: allegro (2:12) -- Menuet I (0:53) -- Menuet II (1:27) -- The harmonious blacksmith (air & variations in E from suite no. 5) -- "Let the bright seraphim" from Samson -- Suite in D minor, HWV 437: Sarabande (arr: Leppard) -- Arioso: "Dank sei, dir herr" (spurious: attrib. Siegfried Ochs) -- "Piangero, piangero" from Julius Ceasar -- "Dove, dove, inumani ... son nata a lagrimar" from Julius Ceasar -- "Vouchsafe, o Lord" from Te deum "dettingen," HWV 283 -- "See the conqu'ring hero come" from Judas Maccabaeus -- "Sound an alarm" from Judas Maccabaeus -- "Hallelujah, amen" from Judas Maccabaeus -- "Awake the trumpet's lofty sound" from Samson -- "Where e'er you walk from Semele -- "Eternal source of light divine" (from Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne) -- "Hallelujah!" chorus from Messiah (arr.: Goosens).
Credits Program notes by Jackson Braider.
Performer Various performers.
System Details Compact disc.
Subject Oratorios -- Excerpts.
Orchestral music.
Suites (Orchestra)
Operas -- Excerpts.
Canticles.
Odes, English.
Canticles. (OCoLC)fst00846126
Odes, English. (OCoLC)fst01740824
Operas -- Excerpts. (OCoLC)fst01046203
Oratorios -- Excerpts. (OCoLC)fst01047202
Orchestral music. (OCoLC)fst01047289
Suites (Orchestra) (OCoLC)fst01137923
Added Author Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Solomon.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Water music.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Serse. Ombra mai fù.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Music for the royal fireworks.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Suites, harpsichord, HWV 437, D minor. Sarabande; arranged.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Giulio Cesare.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Dettingen Te Deum.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Judas Maccabaeus.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Samson.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Semele. Where'er you walk.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Ode for the birthday of Queen Anne. Eternal source of light divine.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Messiah. Hallelujah.
Added Title Works. Selections
Standard No. 886974256328
Music No. 88697 42563 2 Sony Music Entertainment
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