100 Masterpieces, Volume 2: The Top 10 of Classical Music 1731-1775

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This disc differs in track 6 from the other release in the release group.

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	"Hallelujah", From "Messiah" choir vocals: RIAS Kammerchor orchestra: RIAS Berlin Sinfonietta conductor: Marcus Creed recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah” composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II	Georg Friedrich Händel	3:53
2	Dance of the Blessed Spirits, From "Orpheus and Eurydice" orchestra: Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: András Kórodi recording of: Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Ballet in D minor “Dance of the Blessed Spirits” (Italian version) composer: Christoph Willibald Gluck part of: Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Atto II (Italian version) part of: Orpheus und Eurydike: Akt II (German version) recording of: Orfeo ed Euridice: Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Melodie) (catch-all for arrangements) composer: Christoph Willibald Gluck arrangement of: Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Ballet in D minor “Dance of the Blessed Spirits” (Italian version)	Christoph Willibald Gluck	7:27
3	Sinfonia in G, From "Christmas Oratorio" recording engineer: Wolfgang Decker (from 1991-01-09 until 1991-05-13) orchestra: Cologne Concerto (from 1991-01-09 until 1991-05-13) conductor: Ralf Otto (from 1991-01-09 until 1991-05-13) recorded at: Festeburgkirche in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany (from 1991-01-09 until 1991-05-13) recording of: Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, X. Sinfonia (in 1991) premiered in: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26) composed in: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach part of: Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 (Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, "Christmas Oratorio")	Johann Sebastian Bach	5:35
4	Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216 "Strassburg": I. Allegro aperto violin: Christian Altenburger orchestra: German Bach Soloists conductor: Helmut Winschermann recording of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 3 in G major, K. 216 “Straßburg”: I. Allegro aperto composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (from 1775-04 until 1775-12) part of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 3 in G major, K. 216 “Straßburg”	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	9:32
5	Largo, From "Xerxes" instruments and orchestra: Budapest Strings conductor: Béla Bánfalvi recording of: Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements) composer: George Frideric Handel arrangement of: Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)	Georg Friedrich Händel	3:07
6	Trumpet Concerto, Op. 7 No. 3, 2nd Movement trumpet: Ludwig Güttler orchestra: Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum conductor: Max Pommer recording of: Concerto for Oboe in B-flat major, op. 7 no. 3: II. Adagio composer: Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni part of: Concerto for Oboe in B-flat major, op. 7 no. 3	Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni	2:29
7	Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, From "Solomon" orchestra: Budapest Strings conductor: Béla Bánfalvi recording of: Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. Sinfonia “The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba” 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	3:18
8	Oboe Concerto in D Minor, 2nd Movement oboe: Burkhard Glaetzner orchestra: Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum conductor: Max Pommer recording of: Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo in D minor, BWV 1059R: II. Adagio composer: Johann Sebastian Bach part of: Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo in D minor, BWV 1059R	Johann Sebastian Bach	3:08
9	Concerto Grosso in A minor, Op. 6 No. 4 orchestra: New Leipzig Bach Collegium Musicum conductor: Max Pommer recording of: Concerto grosso in A minor, op. 6 no. 4, HWV 322 composer: George Frideric Handel (until 1739-10-08) part of: Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 322) part of: 12 concerti grossi, op. 6	Georg Friedrich Händel	10:53
10	Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219 "Turkish": II. Adagio violin: Christian Altenburger orchestra: German Bach Soloists conductor: Helmut Winschermann recording of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 5 in A major, K. 219 “Turkish”: II. Adagio composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (from 1775-04 until 1775-12) part of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 5 in A major, K. 219 “Turkish”	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	10:00

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ASIN:	US: B000001VSI [info]

US: B000001VSI