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

1▶CD: Jephtha, CD 1
2▶CD: Jephtha, CD 2
3▶CD: Jephtha, CD 3
4▶CD: Judas Maccabaeus, CD 1
5▶CD: Judas Maccabaeus, CD 2
6▶CD: Solomon, CD 1
7▶CD: Solomon, CD 2
8▶CD: Belsazar, CD 1
9▶CD: Belsazar, CD 2
10▶CD: Belsazar, CD 3
11▶CD: Messiah, CD 1
12▶CD: Messiah, CD 2
13▶CD: Brockes Passion, CD 1
14▶CD: Brockes Passion, CD 2
15▶CD: Brockes Passion, CD 3
16▶CD: Johannes Passion
17▶CD: Acis & Galatea, CD 1
18▶CD: Acis & Galatea, CD 2
19▶CD: Imeneo, CD 1
20▶CD: Imeneo, CD 2
21▶CD: Faramondo, CD 1
22▶CD: Faramondo, CD 2
23▶CD: Faramondo, CD 3
24▶CD: Coronation Anthems
25▼CD: Italien Cantatas, CD 1
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1Cantata, HWV 99 "Delirio amoroso": Introduzione
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99: I. Introduzione (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (in 1707)
part of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99
4:59
2Cantata, HWV 99 "Delirio amoroso": Recitativo "Da quel giorno fatale"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99: II. Recitativo "Da quel giorno fatale" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (in 1707)
part of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99
0:49
3Cantata, HWV 99 "Delirio amoroso": Aria "un pensiero voli in ciel"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99: III. Aria "Un pensiero voli in ciel" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (in 1707)
part of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99
8:36
4Cantata, HWV 99 "Delirio amoroso": Recitativo "Ma fermati pensier"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99: IV. Recitativo "Ma fermati pensier" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (in 1707)
part of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99
0:50
5Cantata, HWV 99 "Delirio amoroso": Aria "Per te lasciai la luce"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99: V. Aria "Per te lasciai la luce" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (in 1707)
part of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99
7:08
6Cantata, HWV 99 "Delirio amoroso": Recitativo "Non ti bastava ingrato"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99: VI. Recitativo "Non ti bastava, ingrato" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (in 1707)
part of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99
0:49
7Cantata, HWV 99 "Delirio amoroso": Aria "Lascia omai le brune vele"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99: VII. Aria "Lascia omai le brune vele" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (in 1707)
part of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99
4:46
8Cantata, HWV 99 "Delirio amoroso": Recitativo "Ma siamo giunti in Lete"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99: VIII. Recitativo: "Ma siamo giunti in Lete" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99
0:20
9Cantata, HWV 99 "Delirio amoroso": Entrée
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99: IX. Entrée (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (in 1707)
part of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99
1:33
10Cantata, HWV 99 "Delirio amoroso": Minuet - Aria: In questa amene - recitativo - minuet da capo
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99: X. Arietta e Recitativo "In queste amene piagge serene" ... "Sì, disse Clori" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (in 1707)
part of:
Delirio amoroso, HWV 99
5:26
11Cantata, HWV 97 "Crudel tiranno Amor": Aria "Crudel tiranno Amor"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Crudel tiranno Amor, HWV 97: I. Aria "Crudel tiranno Amor" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (in 1721-06)
part of:
Crudel tiranno Amor, HWV 97
5:31
12Cantata, HWV 97 "Crudel tiranno Amor": Recitativo "Ma tu mandi al mio core"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Crudel tiranno Amor, HWV 97: Ia. Recitativo "Ma tu mandi al mio core" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (in 1721-06)
part of:
Crudel tiranno Amor, HWV 97
0:21
13Cantata, HWV 97 "Crudel tiranno Amor": Aria "O dolce mia speranza"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Crudel tiranno Amor, HWV 97: II. Aria "O dolce mia speranza" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (in 1721-06)
part of:
Crudel tiranno Amor, HWV 97
7:24
14Cantata, HWV 97 "Crudel tiranno Amor": Recitativo "Senza te, dolce spene"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Crudel tiranno Amor, HWV 97: IIa. Recitativo "Senza te, dolce spene" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (in 1721-06)
part of:
Crudel tiranno Amor, HWV 97
0:34
15Cantata, HWV 97 "Crudel tiranno Amor": Aria "O cara spene"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Crudel tiranno Amor, HWV 97: III. Aria "O cara spene, del moi diletto" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (in 1721-06)
part of:
Crudel tiranno Amor, HWV 97
4:04
16Cantata, HWV 110 "Agrippina condotta a morire": Recitativo "Dunque sara pur vero"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: 0a. Recitativo "Dunque sara pur vero" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
0:52
17Cantata, HWV 110 "Agrippina condotta a morire": Aria "Orrida, oscura, l'etra si renda"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: I. Aria "Orrida, oscura, l'etra si renda" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
3:09
18Cantata, HWV 110 "Agrippina condotta a morire": Recitativo "Ma pria che d'empia morte"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: Ia. Recitativo "Ma pria che d'empia morte" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
0:48
19Cantata, HWV 110 "Agrippina condotta a morire": Aria "Renda cenere il tiranno"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: II. Aria "Renda cenere il tiranno un tuo fulmine crudel" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
2:42
20Cantata, HWV 110 "Agrippina condotta a morire": Recitativo "Si, si, del gran tiranno"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: IIa. Recitativo "Si, si, del gran tiranno" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
1:08
21Cantata, HWV 110 "Agrippina condotta a morire": Arioso e recitativo
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: III. Arioso e recitativo "Come, o Dio! bramo la morte" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: IIIa. Recitativo "Forsennata che parli?" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: IIIb. Arioso "Si, s'uccida, la sdegno grida" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: IIIc. Arioso "Ame sol giunga la morte" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: IIId. Recitativo "In canta e che mai dissi?" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: IIIe. Arioso "Cada lacero e svenato" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: IIIf. Recitativo "Sparga quel sangue istesso" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: IIIg. Arioso "Come, o Dio! bramo la morte" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
5:59
22Cantata, HWV 110 "Agrippina condotta a morire": Aria "Se infelice al mondo vissi"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: IV. Aria "Se infelice al mondo vissi" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
5:17
23Cantata, HWV 110 "Agrippina condotta a morire": Recitativo "Trema l'ingrao figlio"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: IVa. Recitativo "Trema l'ingrao figlio" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
1:02
24Cantata, HWV 110 "Agrippina condotta a morire": Aria "Su lacerate il seno"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: V. Aria "Su lacerate il seno" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
1:53
25Cantata, HWV 110 "Agrippina condotta a morire": Recitativo "Ecco a morte gia corro"
art direction:
Miklós Spányi (in 1995) and Péter Szűts (in 1995)
soprano vocals:
Mária Zádori (in 1995)
orchestra:
Concerto Armonico (in 1995)
recording of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110: Va. Recitativo "Ecco a morte gia corro" (in 1995)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (from 1707 until 1708)
part of:
Agrippina condotta a morire, HWV 110
0:32
26▶CD: Italian Cantatas, CD 2
27▶CD: German Arias
28▶CD: Water Music
29▶CD: Music for the Royal Fireworks
30▶CD: Concerti grossi, op. 3 / Concerti a due cori, CD 1
31▶CD: Concerti grossi, op. 3 / Concerti a due cori, CD 2
32▶CD: Organ Concertos, CD 1
33▶CD: Organ Concertos, CD 2
34▶CD: Organ Concertos, CD 3
35▶CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 1: Flute Sonatas
36▶CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 2: Violin & Oboe Sonatas
37▶CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 3: Trio Sonatas, op. 2
38▶CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 4: Trio Sonatas, op. 5
39▶CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 5: Trio Sonatas for 2 Violins & Basso Continuo
40▶CD: Complete Chamber Music, Volume 6: Recorder Sonatas