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Essential Baroque

Essential Baroque

Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Marriner - Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra; Munchinger - Rousset - Chorzempa - Academy of Ancient Music; Preston - Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Brown - Bowman; Academy of Ancient Music; Hogwood - Daniel; Vivian; Quinney; King's College Choir, Cambridge; Cleobury - Carmirelli; Gallozzi; Strano; I Musici - Brown; Cuckston; Vigay; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Brown - Robles - Accardo; Middleton; Chamber Orchestra of Europe - Fernandez; English Chamber Orchestra; Malcolm - Szeryng; Hasson; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Marriner - Fleming; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment; Bicket - Jansen; Jansen; Rachlin - Holliger; I Musici - Dart; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Marriner - Howarth; Jones; The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble - Te Kanawa; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Solti - Bonney; Scholl; Les Talens Lyriques; Rousset - Haselbock; Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra; Munchinger - Bennett; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Marriner - Gardner; Hussain; King's College Choir, Cambridge; Cleobury - Malcolm - Garcia; Adeney; English Chamber Orchestra; Leppard - Schiff - Bonney; Academy of Ancient Music; Leppard - Scholl; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment; Norrington - Academy of Ancient Music; Leppard - English Baroque Soloists; Monteverdi Choir; Gardiner

The Essential Baroque compilation features excerpts from masterpieces of the baroque repertoire: Bach, Pachelbel, Vivaldi, Handel, Gluck, Purcell, Scarlatti, Albinoni etc…just to name a few... a great introduction to the Baroque masters... or just a lovely disc to relax to!

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Essential Baroque
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Pachelbel: Canon in D major, instrumental arrangement
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra; Munchinger
00:04:30
Clarke: The Prince of Denmark's March (Trumpet Voluntary) for brass, winds & percussion (or keyboard or trumpet & organ) in D major
Howarth; Jones; The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
00:02:45
Albinoni: Adagio, for violin, strings & organ in G minor, T. Mi 26 (composed by Remo Giazotto; not by Albinoni)
Haselbock; Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra; Munchinger
00:06:34
Handel: Zadok the Priest, coronation anthem No. 1 for chorus & orchestra, HWV 258
English Baroque Soloists; Monteverdi Choir; Gardiner
00:05:44
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Handel: Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67 - The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Marriner
00:03:15
Bach: Cantata No. 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC G1, G3) - Sheep May Safely Graze
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra; Munchinger
00:04:27
Bach: Italian Concerto, for solo keyboard in F major (Clavier-Übung II/1), BWV 971 (BC L7) - Allegro
Rousset
00:04:16
Purcell: Abdelazer, or, the Moor's Revenge, incidental music, Z. 570 - Rondeau
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Marriner
00:01:33
Bach: Toccata and Fugue, for organ in D minor, BWV 565 (BC J37) - Toccata
Chorzempa
00:03:18
Bach: Alla breve, for organ in D major, BWV 589 (BC J64) - Gloria in excelsis
Academy of Ancient Music; Preston
00:02:22
Bach: Concerto for oboe, strings & continuo in D minor (reconstruction), BWV 1059R - Siciliano
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Brown
00:03:08
Vivaldi: Stabat Mater, hymn for voice, strings & continuo in F minor, RV 621 - O quam tristis
Bowman; Academy of Ancient Music; Hogwood
00:06:34
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, for orchestra, HWV 351 - La Réjouissance
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Marriner
00:01:58
Bach: Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174) - Jesu, joy of man's desiring
Daniel; Vivian; Quinney; King's College Choir, Cambridge; Cleobury
00:05:57
Corelli: Concerto Grosso in G minor ("Christmas Concerto"), Op. 6/8 - Adagio
Carmirelli; Gallozzi; Strano; I Musici
00:02:56
Telemann: Work(s) - Violin Concerto No. 4 in E major: Affettuoso
Brown; Cuckston; Vigay; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Brown
00:03:42
Bach: Prelude and Fugue, for keyboard No. 1 in C major (WTC I/1), BWV 846 (BC L80) - Prelude
Robles
00:03:13
Bach: Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041 - Allegro moderato
Accardo; Middleton; Chamber Orchestra of Europe
00:03:56
Vivaldi: Lute (Chamber) Concerto, for lute (or guitar), 2 violins & continuo in D major, RV 93 - Largo
Fernandez; English Chamber Orchestra; Malcolm
00:05:10
Bach: Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 - Largo ma non tanto
Szeryng; Hasson; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Marriner
00:06:25
Handel: Rinaldo, opera, HWV 7 - Lascia ch'io pianga
Fleming; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment; Bicket
00:04:25
Vivaldi: Descriptive Sonnet to the concerto entitled "Spring" ("La primavera"), Op. 8/1, RV 269 - 1. Allegro
Jansen; Jansen; Rachlin
00:03:20
Vivaldi: Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in G minor ("L'estate," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 2), Op. 8/2, RV 315 - 3. Presto
Jansen; Jansen; Rachlin
00:02:42
Marcello: Concerto for oboe, strings & continuo in D minor, SF. 935 (often transposed to C minor) - Adagio
Holliger; I Musici
00:04:22
Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 - Air on a G string
Dart; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Marriner
00:05:10
Handel: Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56 - I know that my Redeemer liveth
Te Kanawa; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Solti
00:05:47
Pergolesi: Stabat mater, for soprano, alto, strings & organ in F major - Stabat Mater
Bonney; Scholl; Les Talens Lyriques; Rousset
00:04:11
Handel: Water Music Suite No.2 for orchestra in D major, HWV 349 - Hornpipe
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Marriner
00:04:03
Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067 - Badinerie
Bennett; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Marriner
00:01:24
Vivaldi: Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in F minor ("L'inverno," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 4), Op. 8/4, RV 297 - 2. Largo
Jansen; Jansen; Rachlin
00:01:33
Allegri: Miserere mei Deus (Psalm 51), motet for chorus - [Excerpt]
Gardner; Hussain; King's College Choir, Cambridge; Cleobury
00:05:39
Handel: Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56 - Hallelujah Chorus
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Marriner
00:03:41
Daquin: Premier livre des Pièces de clavecin, suites (5) for harpsichord - Troisième Suite: Le Coucou
Malcolm
00:02:00
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050 - 3. Allegro
Garcia; Adeney; English Chamber Orchestra; Leppard
00:05:11
Bach: Goldberg Variations, for keyboard (Clavier-Übung IV), BWV 988 (BC L9) - Aria
Schiff
00:03:50
Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, opera, Z. 626 - Dido's Lament
Bonney; Academy of Ancient Music; Leppard
00:04:46
Handel: Serse (Xerxes), opera, HWV 40 - Ombra mai fu
Scholl; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment; Norrington
00:02:59
Handel: Water Music Suite No.1 for orchestra in F major, HWV 348 - Air
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; Marriner
00:03:23
Vivaldi: Nulla in mundo pax sincera, solo motet for voice, strings & continuo in E major, RV 630 - [Excerpt]
Academy of Ancient Music; Leppard
00:02:46
Label:
Decca

Range:
Decca Essential

Catalogue Number:
4757492

Barcode:
00028947574927

Release Date:
14th Aug 2006

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