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. |
| Description | 1 audio disc (59:41) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Pinnock, Trevor conductor, arranger of music. |
| Included Work | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Music for the royal fireworks. |
| Included Work | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Concertos, orchestra, HWV 331, F major. |
| Included Work | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Concerti grossi, op. 3. No. 5. Adagio. |
| Included Work | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Concertos, orchestra, HWV 335a, D major. |
| Included Work | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Sonatas, violin, continuo, HWV 371, D major. Larghetto arranged. |
| Included Work | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Trio sonatas, violins (2), continuo, op. 5. No. 4. Selections; arranged |
| Included Work | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Vocal music. Selections; arranged. |
| Other author/creator | English Concert (Musical group) performer. |
| Uniform title | Works. 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 note | Original 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 note | Title from container. |
| General note | Arrangements by Trevor Pinnock. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Program notes (12 p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
| Performer | The English Concert ; Trevor Pinnock, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Jan.-Feb. 1996, Main Hall, Watford Colosseum, Watford. |
| UPC | 028945345123 |
| Publisher number | 453 451-2 Archiv Produktion |