Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of the Baroque era with "1600s & Beyond," a captivating collection of works by George Frideric Handel. This exquisite album, set for release on April 14, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, offers a rich tapestry of classical, choral, and operatic masterpieces that span over two hours and nineteen minutes. Handel, renowned for his profound compositions, presents a selection of suites, concertos, and partitas that showcase his unparalleled mastery of form and expression.
The album features iconic pieces such as the "Suite No. 7 in B-Flat Major" and the "Violin Concerto in D Major, RV 234 'L'inquietudine,'" each meticulously crafted to evoke a sense of grandeur and refinement. Alongside these, you'll find the "Partita No. 3 in A Minor" and the "Partita No. 5 in G," both of which highlight Handel's ability to blend technical virtuosity with deep emotional resonance. The inclusion of works like the "Water Music Suite" and the "Concerto for Strings in D Minor" further enriches the collection, offering a diverse range of moods and textures.
"1600s & Beyond" is not just a compilation of Handel's finest works; it is a celebration of his enduring legacy. Each track is a testament to his innovative spirit and his ability to push the boundaries of classical music. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to Handel's music, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable experience. Prepare to be transported to a world of Baroque splendor, where every note tells a story and every melody lingers in the heart.
Suite No. 7 in B-Flat Major, HWV 440: III. SarabandeGeorge Frideric Handel, Seong-Jin Cho
Violin Concerto in D Major, RV 234 "L'inquietudine": I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Brandis, Waldemar Döling, Wolfgang Meyer, Ottomar Borwitzky, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in D Major, RV 234 "L'inquietudine": II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Brandis, Waldemar Döling, Wolfgang Meyer, Ottomar Borwitzky, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in D Major, RV 234 "L'inquietudine": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Brandis, Waldemar Döling, Wolfgang Meyer, Ottomar Borwitzky, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Suite No. 8 in F Minor, HWV 433: I. PréludeGeorge Frideric Handel, Seong-Jin Cho
Suite No. 8 in F Minor, HWV 433: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Seong-Jin Cho
Suite No. 8 in F Minor, HWV 433: III. AllemandeGeorge Frideric Handel, Seong-Jin Cho
Suite No. 8 in F Minor, HWV 433: IV. CouranteGeorge Frideric Handel, Seong-Jin Cho
Suite No. 8 in F Minor, HWV 433: V. GigueGeorge Frideric Handel, Seong-Jin Cho
Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827: I. FantasiaJohann Sebastian Bach, Rafał Blechacz
Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Rafał Blechacz
Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827: III. CorrenteJohann Sebastian Bach, Rafał Blechacz
Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Rafał Blechacz
Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827: V. BurlescaJohann Sebastian Bach, Rafał Blechacz
Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827: VI. ScherzoJohann Sebastian Bach, Rafał Blechacz
Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827: VII. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Rafał Blechacz
Sinfonia for Strings in B Minor, RV 168: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
Sinfonia for Strings in B Minor, RV 168: II. AndanteAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
Sinfonia for Strings in B Minor, RV 168: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, I Musici
Partita No. 5 in G, BWV 829: 1. PraeambulumJohann Sebastian Bach, Claudio Arrau
Partita No. 5 in G, BWV 829: 2. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Claudio Arrau
Partita No. 5 in G, BWV 829: 3. CorrenteJohann Sebastian Bach, Claudio Arrau
Partita No. 5 in G, BWV 829: 4. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Claudio Arrau
Partita No. 5 in G, BWV 829: 5. Tempo di minuettoJohann Sebastian Bach, Claudio Arrau
Partita No. 5 in G, BWV 829: 6. PassepiedJohann Sebastian Bach, Claudio Arrau
Partita No. 5 in G, BWV 829: 7. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Claudio Arrau
Violin Concerto in E Major, RV 271 "L'amoroso": I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Brandis, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in E Major, RV 271 "L'amoroso": II. CantabileAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Brandis, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Violin Concerto in E Major, RV 271 "L'amoroso": III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Thomas Brandis, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Fantasia & Fugue in A Minor, BWV 944: I. FantasiaJohann Sebastian Bach, Rafał Blechacz
Fantasia & Fugue in A Minor, BWV 944: II. FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Rafał Blechacz
Concerto alla rustica for Strings in G Major, RV 151: I. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Concerto alla rustica for Strings in G Major, RV 151: II. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Concerto alla rustica for Strings in G Major, RV 151: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Suite No. 5 in E Major, HWV 430: I. PréludeGeorge Frideric Handel, Seong-Jin Cho
Suite No. 5 in E Major, HWV 430: II. AllemandeGeorge Frideric Handel, Seong-Jin Cho
Suite No. 5 in E Major, HWV 430: III. CouranteGeorge Frideric Handel, Seong-Jin Cho
Suite No. 5 in E Major, HWV 430: IV. Air & 5 Variations "The Harmonious Blacksmith"George Frideric Handel, Seong-Jin Cho
Concerto for Strings in D Minor, RV 129: I. Adagio – AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Waldemar Döling, Wolfgang Meyer, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Concerto for Strings in D Minor, RV 129: II. Adagio – III. [Allegro]Antonio Vivaldi, Waldemar Döling, Wolfgang Meyer, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Suite in B-Flat Major, HWV 434: IV. Minuet (Arr. Kempff for Piano)George Frideric Handel, Seong-Jin Cho
Water Music Suite: Menuet. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lorin Maazel
Water Music Suite: Menuet. AllegrettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lorin Maazel
Water Music Suite: AffettuosoGeorge Frideric Handel, Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lorin Maazel
Water Music Suite: CantabileGeorge Frideric Handel, Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lorin Maazel
Water Music Suite: Andante allegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lorin Maazel
Water Music Suite: Alla hornpipeGeorge Frideric Handel, Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lorin Maazel
Water Music Suite: Adagio e staccatoGeorge Frideric Handel, Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lorin Maazel
Water Music Suite: Allegro-Andante-AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lorin Maazel
Water Music Suite: Air. AndanteGeorge Frideric Handel, Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lorin Maazel
George Frideric Handel, born in 1685 in Halle, Germany, is one of the most celebrated composers of the Baroque era, renowned for his enduring influence on classical music. His prolific career spanned various genres, including operas, oratorios, anthems, and concerti grossi. Handel's compositions, such as the iconic 'Water Music' and 'Music for the Royal Fireworks', continue to captivate audiences today. After settling in London in 1712, he became a prominent figure in British musical life, leaving an indelible mark on the country's cultural landscape. Handel's works are celebrated for their grandeur and emotional depth, making him a cornerstone of the Baroque period and a symbol of European musical heritage. His final resting place is in the south transept of Westminster Abbey, a testament to his enduring legacy.
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