Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of George Frideric Handel's Concerto Grossi, Op. 6, Nos. 9-12, a masterful collection of Baroque compositions that showcase the composer's unparalleled genius. Released on January 1, 2007, by haenssler CLASSIC, this album is a testament to Handel's enduring influence on classical music, blending the richness of choral and operatic traditions with the intricate beauty of concerto grosso form.
Spanning a concise yet impactful 53 minutes, the album features four concertos, each a journey through the emotional and technical breadth of Handel's compositional prowess. From the lively Allegro movements to the serene Larghetto passages, every track is a testament to Handel's ability to evoke a range of emotions and atmospheres. The concertos in F Major, D Minor, A Major, and B Minor offer a diverse palette of sounds, from the jubilant to the introspective, making this album a captivating exploration of Baroque music.
Handel's Concerto Grossi, Op. 6, Nos. 9-12 is not just a collection of pieces; it's a celebration of the composer's ability to craft music that resonates across centuries. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience, highlighting the timeless appeal of Handel's music.
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Tracks
Concerto Grosso in F Major, Op. 6, No. 9, HWV 327: I. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto Grosso in F Major, Op. 6, No. 9, HWV 327: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto Grosso in F Major, Op. 6, No. 9, HWV 327: III. LarghettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto Grosso in F Major, Op. 6, No. 9, HWV 327: IV. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto Grosso in F Major, Op. 6, No. 9, HWV 327: V. MinuetGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto Grosso in F Major, Op. 6, No. 9, HWV 327: VI. GigueGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 6, No. 10, HWV 328: I. OvertureGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 6, No. 10, HWV 328: II. Allegro LentoGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 6, No. 10, HWV 328: III. Air. LentoGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 6, No. 10, HWV 328: IV. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 6, No. 10, HWV 328: V. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 6, No. 10, HWV 328: VI. Allegro moderatoGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto Grosso in A Major, Op. 6, No. 11, HWV 329: I. Andante Larghetto and staccatoGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto Grosso in A Major, Op. 6, No. 11, HWV 329: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto Grosso in A Major, Op. 6, No. 11, HWV 329: III. Largo and staccatoGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto Grosso in A Major, Op. 6, No. 11, HWV 329: IV. AndanteGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto Grosso in A Major, Op. 6, No. 11, HWV 329: V. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto grosso h-Moll, Op. 6 Nr. 12, HWV 330: I. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto grosso h-Moll, Op. 6 Nr. 12, HWV 330: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto grosso h-Moll, Op. 6 Nr. 12, HWV 330: III. Aria. Larghetto and piano - VariationGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto grosso h-Moll, Op. 6 Nr. 12, HWV 330: IV. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
Concerto grosso h-Moll, Op. 6 Nr. 12, HWV 330: V. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown
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