HANDEL: Organ Concertos

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Label: Naxos

Genre: Concerto

Period: Baroque

Catalogue No: 8.571032

Barcode: 0747313103270

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Currently not available on CD.

Release Date: 01/2007

Handel’s most beautiful organ concertos display ebullient imagination and an often witty sense of rivalry between the soloist and the orchestra. One moment, the orchestra seems to be the master of ceremonies, only to be outflanked by virtuosic passages on the organ.

Tracklist

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Handel, George Frideric

Organ Concerto No. 4 in F Major, Op. 4, No. 4, HWV 292

Lindley, Simon (organ)
Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)

I. Allegro

03:47

Lindley, Simon (organ)
Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)

II. Andante

05:43

Lindley, Simon (organ)
Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)

III. Adagio

01:07

Lindley, Simon (organ)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)

IV. Allegro

03:20

Lindley, Simon (organ)
Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)

Organ Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 4, No. 1, HWV 289

Lindley, Simon (organ)
Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)

I. Larghetto, e staccato

04:45

Lindley, Simon (organ)
Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)

II. Allegro

05:17

Lindley, Simon (organ)
Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)

III. Adagio

01:01

Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Lindley, Simon (organ)
Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)

IV. Andante

04:05

Lindley, Simon (organ)
Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)

Organ Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4, No. 6, HWV 294

Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Lindley, Simon (organ)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)

I. Andante allegro

05:27

Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Lindley, Simon (organ)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)

II. Larghetto

03:03

Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Lindley, Simon (organ)

III. Allegro moderato

02:38

Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Lindley, Simon (organ)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)

Organ Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4, No. 2, HWV 290

Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Lindley, Simon (organ)

I. A tempo ordinario, e staccato

00:47

Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Lindley, Simon (organ)

II. Allegro

04:24

Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Lindley, Simon (organ)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)

III. Adagio, e staccato

00:55

Lindley, Simon (organ)
Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)

IV. Allegro, ma non presto

03:46

Creswick, Bradley (Conductor)
Lindley, Simon (organ)
Northern Sinfonia (Orchestra)

Organ Concerto No. 13 in F Major, HWV 295, "The Cuckoo and The Nightingale"

Aratore, Johann (organ)
Tinge, John (Conductor)
Handel Festival Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)

I. Larghetto

02:10

Aratore, Johann (organ)
Tinge, John (Conductor)
Handel Festival Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)

II. Allegro

03:16

Aratore, Johann (organ)
Tinge, John (Conductor)
Handel Festival Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)

IV. Larghetto

02:52

Tinge, John (Conductor)
Handel Festival Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Aratore, Johann (organ)

V. Allegro

03:00

Tinge, John (Conductor)
Handel Festival Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Aratore, Johann (organ)

Total Playing Time: 01:01:23