Music for the royal fireworks : original version 1749 / Handel.

Author/creator Handel, George Frideric
Format Audio (CD)
Publication Info[Germany] : Archiv Produktion : Deutsche Grammophon, ℗1997.
Description1 audio disc (59:41) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorPinnock, Trevor conductor, arranger of music.
Included WorkHandel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Music for the royal fireworks.
Included WorkHandel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Concertos, orchestra, HWV 331, F major.
Included WorkHandel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Concerti grossi, op. 3. No. 5. Adagio.
Included WorkHandel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Concertos, orchestra, HWV 335a, D major.
Included WorkHandel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Sonatas, violin, continuo, HWV 371, D major. Larghetto arranged.
Included WorkHandel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Trio sonatas, violins (2), continuo, op. 5. No. 4. Selections; arranged
Included WorkHandel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Vocal music. Selections; arranged.
Other author/creatorEnglish Concert (Musical group) performer.
Uniform titleWorks. Selections
Variant title Title on container spine: Music for the royal fireworks, etc.
Contents Music for the royal fireworks : HWV 351 : original version (1749) for winds and drums. Ouverture ; Bourrée ; La paix ; La réjouissance ; Menuet I-II (17:55) -- Concerto in F major, HWV 331/316 (10:05) -- Concerto in D major, HWV 335a (8:57) -- Passacaille, gigue and menuet from HWV 399 (7:21) -- Occasional suite in D major (15:03).
General noteOriginal works and arrangements, for winds and percussion (1st work) or orchestra (remainder); the 2nd movement of the 2nd work is from the composer's Concerto grosso HWV 316; the 2nd movement of the 3rd work was arranged from his Violin sonata HWV 371; the 4th work arranged from his Trio sonata op. 5 no. 4; the 5th work arrangements of selections from oratorios and operas.
General noteTitle from container.
General noteArrangements by Trevor Pinnock.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes (12 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Performer The English Concert ; Trevor Pinnock, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded Jan.-Feb. 1996, Main Hall, Watford Colosseum, Watford.
UPC 028945345123
Publisher number453 451-2 Archiv Produktion