| George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) - Water Music Suite (arr. Hamilton Harty); Music for the Royal Fireworks (arr. Hamilton Harty); Overture in D Minor (arr. Edward Elgar)
(1983)
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| Cover Front |
Album |
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| Composer |
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) |
| Conductor |
Andre Previn |
| Orchestra / Ensemble I |
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra |
| Length |
37:44 |
| Format |
CD |
| Genre |
Orchestral; Suite for Orchestra |
| Index |
248 |
| Out of Print |
Yes |
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| Track List |
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| 01 |
Overture in D minor (arr. Sir Edward Elgar) |
05:34 |
| 02 |
Water Music Suite (arr. Sir Hamilton Harty): I. Allegro |
02:37 |
| 03 |
Water Music Suite (arr. Sir Hamilton Harty): II. Air |
06:09 |
| 04 |
Water Music Suite (arr. Sir Hamilton Harty): III. Bourree - |
00:48 |
| 05 |
Water Music Suite (arr. Sir Hamilton Harty): IV. Hornpipe |
00:56 |
| 06 |
Water Music Suite (arr. Sir Hamilton Harty): V. Andante - |
03:03 |
| 07 |
Water Music Suite (arr. Sir Hamilton Harty): VI. Allegro deciso |
03:28 |
| 08 |
Music for the Royal Fireworks (arr. Sir Hamilton Harty): I. Ouverture |
07:12 |
| 09 |
Music for the Royal Fireworks (arr. Sir Hamilton Harty): II. Alla Siciliana |
04:24 |
| 10 |
Music for the Royal Fireworks (arr. Sir Hamilton Harty): III. Bourree - |
01:08 |
| 11 |
Music for the Royal Fireworks (arr. Sir Hamilton Harty): IV. Menuetto |
02:25 |
| Personal |
| Purchase Date |
9/29/2002 |
| Value |
$16.50 |
| Store |
Hear Again, Gainesville |
| Condition |
100% |
| Nationality |
German |
| Period |
Baroque |
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| Details |
| Studio |
N/A |
| Catalog Number |
411 047-2 |
| Live |
No |
| Recording Date |
9/29/2002 |
| Spars |
DDD |
| Reissue |
No |
| Sound |
Stereo |
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| Notes |
Ouverture in D Minor arranged by Elgar from the ouverture to the second of Handel's Chandos Anthems. Composed for the Worcester Festival, 1923.
Sir Hamilton Harty's arrangement of the Water Music Suite was compiled from the complete score. Harty was the director of the Halle Orchestra.
Essay: Geoffrey Crankshaw |
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