Baroque: The Greatest Hits

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Tracklist

1▼CD: Disc One
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	’Masterpiece Theater Theme’ orchestra: Collegium Aureum	Jean‐Joseph Mouret	1:45
2	Arrival of the Queen of Sheba executive producer: Dr. Steven Paul producer: Wolf Erichson harpsichord: Edward Brewer (in 1989-04) orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (in 1989-04) balance engineer: Andreas Neubronner recorded at: State University of New York at Purchase, Performing Arts Center in Purchase, Harrison, New York, United States (in 1989-04) recording of: Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. Sinfonia “The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba” (in 1989-04) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1748) publisher: Hallische Händel‐Ausgabe der Georg‐Friedrich‐Händel‐Gesellschaft and Public Domain part of: Solomon, HWV 67: Act III	Georg Friedrich Händel	2:59
3	Canon in D orchestra: Collegium Aureum, The English Philharmonic Orchestra and London Festival Orchestra conductor: Simon Addison recording of: Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon (Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 377: I. Canon) composer: Johann Pachelbel part of: Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337	Johann Pachelbel	4:51
4	Brandenburg Concerto no. 5 in D major, BWV 1050: Allegro orchestra: Camerata Romana, Musici di San Marco, Philharmonia Slavonia and Südwest-Studioorchester conductor: Karel Brazda, Eugen Duvier, Francesco Macci, Heribert Münchner and Rudolf Pribil recording of: Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 5 D-Dur, BWV 1050: I. Allegro (ended) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach version of: Concerto D-Dur, BWV 1050a: I. Allegro part of: Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 5 D-Dur, BWV 1050 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050)	Johann Sebastian Bach	9:58
5	Air for the ’G’ String orchestra: The English Philharmonic Orchestra, London Festival Orchestra and Philharmonic Orchestra London conductor: Simon Addison recording of: Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (in 1730) part of: Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068 (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)	Johann Sebastian Bach	3:18
6	Water Music Suite: Hornpipe orchestra: London Festival Orchestra recording of: Water Music, Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: 12. Alla hornpipe composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1717) part of: Water Music Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349	Georg Friedrich Händel	3:13
7	Four Seasons: The Spring violin: Alexander Permovalsky orchestra: Baroque Festival Orchestra, The English Philharmonic Orchestra, I Musici di Zagreb, Musici di San Marco, I Solisti Napoli, Salzburger Kammerorchester, Slovak Chamber Orchestra and Südwest-Studioorchester conductor: Simon Addison, Alberto Lizzio, Heribert Münchner, Alexander von Pitamic and Bohdan Warchal recording of: Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: I. Allegro (“The Four Seasons”: Concerto in E Major, op. 8 no. 1, RV. 269, “Spring”: 1. Allegro) composer: Antonio Vivaldi (in 1723) part of: Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “Spring”)	Antonio Vivaldi	3:27
8	Adagio orchestra: Toronto Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sir Andrew Davis recording of: Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor composer: Remo Giazotto previously attributed to: Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni publisher: Ricordi London and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd.	Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni	6:53
9	Orchestral Suite no. 2: Menuet and Badinerie orchestra: London Festival Orchestra recording of: Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067: VI. Menuet (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: VI. Menuet) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach part of: Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067 (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067) recording of: Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach part of: Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067 (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067)	Johann Sebastian Bach	2:50
10	Allegro for Brass orchestra: St. Louis Brass Quintet	Antonio Vivaldi	1:47
11	Four Seasons: The Fall orchestra: Deutsche Bachsolisten recording of: Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno” (Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “Autumn”) composer: Antonio Vivaldi (in 1723) part of: Catalogo numerico-tematico delle opere strumentali (number: F. I/24) and Ryom-Verzeichnis (number: RV 293) part of: Il cimento dell’armonia e dell’inventione, op. 8 (The Contest Between Harmony and Invention, op. 8) part of: Le quattro stagioni (The Four Seasons, “The Four Seasons”)	Antonio Vivaldi	5:09
12	Concerto for 2 Violins and Orchestra violin: Joseph Brezina, Feliz Elias, Alberto Tozzi and Tomasco Vecchi orchestra: Camerata Labacensis, Camerata Romana, London Symphony Orchestra and Musici di San Marco conductor: Eugen Duvier and Francesco Macci recording of: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (from 1730 until 1731) part of: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043	Johann Sebastian Bach	4:00
13	Canzona septimi toni no. 2 performer: Chicago Chamber Brass	Giovanni Gabrieli	3:03
14	Oboe Concerto: Andante orchestra: Collegium Aureum recording of: Concerto per oboe, archi e continuo in re minore: I. Andante e spiccato (Concerto for oboe, strings and continuo in D minor: I. Andante e spiccato) composer: Alessandro Marcello part of: Concerto per oboe, archi e continuo in re minore, S D935 (Concerto for Oboe and Strings in D minor)	Alessandro Marcello	3:35
15	Trumpet Concerto: Allegro trumpet: Rolf Quinque orchestra: Camerata Romana partial recording of: Sinfonia in D major, G. 2 (for trumpet and strings) composer: Giuseppe Torelli part of: Giuseppe Torelli Thematisches Verzeichnis (number: G. 2)	Giuseppe Torelli	2:06
16	Rondeau harpsichord and organ: Carlo Curley recording of: Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor’s Revenge, Z 570: II. Rondeau composer: Henry Purcell part of: Incidental Music for Abdelazer, or, the Moor's Revenge, Z 570	Henry Purcell	2:23
17	Tune in D major harpsichord: Carlo Curley recording of: Trumpet Tune in D (from The Island Princess, erroneously attributed to Henry Purcell) composer: Jeremiah Clarke previously attributed to: Henry Purcell	Henry Purcell	3:59
18	Overture to Royal Fireworks Music orchestra: Bamberg Philharmonic recording of: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: I. Ouverture composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1749) part of: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351	Georg Friedrich Händel	9:19

2▶CD: Disc Two