George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) - Water Music; Music for the Royal Fireworks (1994)
Cover Front Album
Composer George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Conductor Neville Marriner
Orchestra / Ensemble I Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Length 63:42
Format CD
Genre Orchestral; Suite for Orchestra
Index 250
Out of Print Yes
Credits
Producer Andrew Keener
Label Hännsler
Track List
01 Music for the Royal Fireworks: I. Ouverture 07:28
02 Music for the Royal Fireworks: II. Bouree 01:25
03 Music for the Royal Fireworks: III. La Paic (Largo alla Siciliana) 02:35
04 Music for the Royal Fireworks: IV. Le Rejouissance 01:52
05 Music for the Royal Fireworks: V. Menuet 03:26
06 Water Music: Suite in F Major: I. Ouverture 03:22
07 Water Music: Suite in F Major: II. Adagio e staccato 02:11
08 Water Music: Suite in F Major: III. Allegro 02:27
09 Water Music: Suite in F Major: IV. Andante 02:33
10 Water Music: Suite in F Major: V. Allegro (Da Capo) 02:27
11 Water Music: Suite in F Major: VI. Passepied 03:12
12 Water Music: Suite in F Major: VII. Air 02:49
13 Water Music: Suite in F Major: VIII. Menuet 02:32
14 Water Music: Suite in F Major: IX. Bouree 01:04
15 Water Music: Suite in F Major: X. Hornpipe 01:16
16 Water Music: Suite in F Major: XI. Allegro 02:58
17 Water Music: Suite in D Major: XII. Allegro 01:57
18 Water Music: Suite in D Major: XIII. Alla Hornpipe 04:04
19 Water Music: Suite in D Major: XIV. Menuet 01:47
20 Water Music: Suite in D Major: XV. Lenement 01:24
21 Water Music: Suite in D Major: XVI. Bouree 01:15
22 Water Music: Suite in G Major: XVII. [Without indication] 02:30
23 Water Music: Suite in G Major: XVIII. Rigaudon 02:27
24 Water Music: Suite in G Major: XIX. Menuet 03:08
25 Water Music: Suite in G Major: XX. Bouree 01:33
Personal
Purchase Date 11/3/1998
Value $16.00
Store BMG
Condition 100%
Nationality German
Period Baroque
Details
Studio Henry Wood Hall, London
Catalog Number 98.939
Live No
Recording Date 8/25/2002
Spars DDD
Reissue No
Sound Stereo
Notes
Anthony Robb: Flute
Philip Pickett: Recorder
Graham Sheen: Bassoon
Paul Archibald: Trumpet
John Constable: Harpsichord

Essay: "The Celebrated Water Music" by Jonathan Keates