The Masterworks (Brilliant Classics compilation)

~ Release by George Frideric Handel (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

note. This jewel boxed compilation and the 2004 edition do not use the same recordings for all works.


Farringdons on the South Bank and assorted Covent Garden retailers routinely sold the individual parts of this collection so they should probably be listed separately too.

Individual barcodes:

“Volume” 1: 5028421977713 (CDs 1-3)
“Volume” 2: 5028421977744 (CDs 4-5)
“Volume” 3: 5028421977768 (CDs 6-7)
“Volume” 4: 5028421977782 (CDs 8-10)
“Volume” 5: 5028421777115 (CDs 11-12)
“Volume” 6: 5028421777139 (CDs 13-15)
“Volume” 7: 5028421777160 (CD 16)
“Volume” 8: 5028421777177 (CDs 17-18)
“Volume” 9: 5028421777191 (CDs 19-20)
“Volume” 10: 5028421777214 (CDs 21-23)
“Volume” 11: 5028421777245 (CD 24)
“Volume” 12: 5028421777252 (CDs 25-26)
“Volume” 13: 5028421777276 (CD 27)
“Volume” 14: 5028421777283 (CD 28)
“Volume” 15: 5028421777290 (CD 29)
“Volume” 16: 5028421777306 (CDs 30-31)
“Volume” 17: 5028421777320 (CDs 32-34)
“Volume” 18: 5028421777351 (CD 35)
“Volume” 19: 5028421777368 (CD 36)
“Volume” 20: 5028421777375 (CD 37)
“Volume” 21: 5028421777382 (CD 38)
“Volume” 22: 5028421777399 (CD 39)
“Volume” 23: 5028421777405 (CD 40)

Tracklist

1CD: Jephtha, CD 1
2CD: Jephtha, CD 2
3CD: Jephtha, CD 3
4CD: Judas Maccabaeus, CD 1
5CD: Judas Maccabaeus, CD 2
6CD: Solomon, CD 1
7CD: Solomon, CD 2
8CD: Belsazar, CD 1
9CD: Belsazar, CD 2
10CD: Belsazar, CD 3
11CD: Messiah, CD 1
12CD: Messiah, CD 2
13CD: Brockes Passion, CD 1
14CD: Brockes Passion, CD 2
15CD: Brockes Passion, CD 3
16CD: Johannes Passion
17CD: Acis & Galatea, CD 1
18CD: Acis & Galatea, CD 2
19CD: Imeneo, CD 1
20CD: Imeneo, CD 2
21CD: Faramondo, CD 1
22CD: Faramondo, CD 2
23CD: Faramondo, CD 3
24CD: Coronation Anthems
25CD: Italien Cantatas, CD 1
26CD: Italian Cantatas, CD 2
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1Cantata, HWV 142 "Notte placida e cheta": Recitativo "Notte placida e cheta"0:43
2Cantata, HWV 142 "Notte placida e cheta": Aria "Zeffiretti, deh venite"
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Notte Placida e Cheta, HWV 142: II. Aria: Zeffiretti, deh! venite (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Notte placida e cheta, HWV 142
5:51
3Cantata, HWV 142 "Notte placida e cheta": Recitativo "Momento fortunato"
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Notte Placida e Cheta, HWV 142: III. Recitativo: Momento fortunato (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Notte placida e cheta, HWV 142
0:27
4Cantata, HWV 142 "Notte placida e cheta": Aria "Per un istante"
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Notte Placida e Cheta, HWV 142: IV. Aria: Per un istante (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Notte placida e cheta, HWV 142
2:15
5Cantata, HWV 142 "Notte placida e cheta": Accompagnato "Ma gia sento"0:54
6Cantata, HWV 142 "Notte placida e cheta": Aria "Luci belle, vaghe stelle"
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Notte Placida e Cheta, HWV 142: VI. Aria: Luci belle (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Notte placida e cheta, HWV 142
4:09
7Cantata, HWV 142 "Notte placida e cheta": Accompagnato "Oh delizie d'amor"0:31
8Cantata, HWV 142 "Notte placida e cheta": Aria "Che non si da"
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Notte Placida e Cheta, HWV 142: VIII. Aria: Che non si dà (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Notte placida e cheta, HWV 142
1:42
9Cantata, HWV 150 "Ero e Leandro": Recitativo "Qual ti riveggio, oh Dio"
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Ero e Leandro, HWV 150: I. Recitativo: Qual ti riveggio, oh Dio! (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Ero e Leandro, HWV 150
0:35
10Cantata, HWV 150 "Ero e Leandro": Aria "Empio mare"
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Ero e Leandro, HWV 150: II. Aria: Empio mare, onde crudeli (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Ero e Leandro, HWV 150
5:40
11Cantata, HWV 150 "Ero e Leandro": Recitativo "Amore, che ascoso"
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Ero e Leandro, HWV 150: III. Recitativo: Amor che, ascoso (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Ero e Leandro, HWV 150
0:40
12Cantata, HWV 150 "Ero e Leandro": Aria "Se la morte non vorra"
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Ero e Leandro, HWV 150: IV. Aria: Se la morte non vorrà (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Ero e Leandro, HWV 150
5:51
13Cantata, HWV 150 "Ero e Leandro": Recitativo "Questi dalla mia fronte"
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Ero e Leandro, HWV 150: V. Recitativo: Questi dalla mia fronte (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Ero e Leandro, HWV 150
0:51
14Cantata, HWV 150 "Ero e Leandro": Aria "Si muora"
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Ero e Leandro, HWV 150: VI. Aria: Si muora, si muora (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Ero e Leandro, HWV 150
5:53
15Cantata, HWV 150 "Ero e Leandro": Recitativo "Ecco, gelide labbra"
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Ero e Leandro, HWV 150: VII. Recitativo: Ecco, gelide labbra (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Ero e Leandro, HWV 150
1:13
16Cantata, HWV 82 "Il duello amoroso": Sonata2:32
17Cantata, HWV 82 "Il duello amoroso": Recitativo "Amarilli vezzosa" (Daliso)
countertenor vocals:
Ralf Popken (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Amarilli Vezzosa, HWV 82: 0a. Recitativo "Amarilli vezzosa" (Daliso) (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Amarilli vezzosa, HWV 82
0:33
18Cantata, HWV 82 "Il duello amoroso": Aria "Pietoso sguardo" (Daliso)
countertenor vocals:
Ralf Popken (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Amarilli Vezzosa, HWV 82: 1. Aria "Pietoso sguardo vezzo bugiardo" (Daliso) (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Amarilli vezzosa, HWV 82
3:21
19Cantata, HWV 82 "Il duello amoroso": Recitativo "Dunque tanto s'avanza" (Amarilli)0:31
20Cantata, HWV 82 "Il duello amoroso": Aria "Piacer che non si dona" (Amarilli)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Amarilli Vezzosa, HWV 82: II. Aria "Piacer che non si dona" (Amarilli) (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Amarilli vezzosa, HWV 82
3:45
21Cantata, HWV 82 "Il duello amoroso": Recitativo "Si, si crudel" (Daliso, Amarilli)
countertenor vocals:
Ralf Popken (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Amarilli Vezzosa, HWV 82: IIa. Recitativo "Si, si crudel, ti accheta" (Daliso, Amarilli) (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Amarilli vezzosa, HWV 82
0:43
22Cantata, HWV 82 "Il duello amoroso": Aria "Quel nocchiero" (Amarilli)2:17
23Cantata, HWV 82 "Il duello amoroso": Recitativo "Amarilli, Amarilli" (Daliso)
countertenor vocals:
Ralf Popken (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Amarilli Vezzosa, HWV 82: IIIa. Recitativo "Amarilli in vano tenti" (Daliso) (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Amarilli vezzosa, HWV 82
0:32
24Cantata, HWV 82 "Il duello amoroso": Aria "E vanita d'un cor" (Daliso)4:43
25Cantata, HWV 82 "Il duello amoroso": Recitativo "Or su gia che ostinato" (Amarilli, Daliso)
countertenor vocals:
Ralf Popken (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Amarilli Vezzosa, HWV 82: IVa. Recitativo "Or su gia che ostinato" (Amarilli, Daliso) (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Amarilli vezzosa, HWV 82
1:35
26Cantata, HWV 82 "Il duello amoroso": Arioso "Si, si lasciami, ingrata" (Daliso)
countertenor vocals:
Ralf Popken (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Amarilli Vezzosa, HWV 82: V. Arioso "Si, si lasciami, ingrata" (Daliso) (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Amarilli vezzosa, HWV 82
0:37
27Cantata, HWV 82 "Il duello amoroso": Arioso "Su, su, restati in prace" (Amarilli)0:37
28Cantata, HWV 82 "Il duello amoroso": Duetto "Si, si / Su, su": ritornello (Daliso, Amarilli)
countertenor vocals:
Ralf Popken (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Capella Savaria (in 1995)
conductor:
Pál Németh (in 1995)
recording of:
Amarilli Vezzosa, HWV 82: VII. Duetto "Si, si / Su, su" (Daliso, Amarilli) (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Amarilli vezzosa, HWV 82
recording of:
Amarilli vezzosa, HWV 82: VIII. Ritornello (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Amarilli vezzosa, HWV 82
1:17
27CD: German Arias
28CD: Water Music
29CD: Music for the Royal Fireworks
30CD: Concerti grossi, op. 3 / Concerti a due cori, CD 1
31CD: Concerti grossi, op. 3 / Concerti a due cori, CD 2
32CD: Organ Concertos, CD 1
33CD: Organ Concertos, CD 2
34CD: Organ Concertos, CD 3
35CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 1: Flute Sonatas
36CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 2: Violin & Oboe Sonatas
37CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 3: Trio Sonatas, op. 2
38CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 4: Trio Sonatas, op. 5
39CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 5: Trio Sonatas for 2 Violins & Basso Continuo
40CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 6: Recorder Sonatas