Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with "Bach / Händel: Virtuoso Harp Music" by the renowned harpist Nicanor Zabaleta. Released on January 1, 2000, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this album is a testament to Zabaleta's virtuosity and his deep connection with the harp.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this album is a collection of masterfully arranged pieces originally composed by Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel. The tracks are meticulously arranged for the harp, showcasing Zabaleta's exceptional skill and the instrument's versatility. The album includes notable works such as the Organ Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major by Handel and the Concerto in F major by Bach, among others.
Zabaleta's performance is accompanied by the Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, adding a rich, orchestral depth to the harp's delicate tones. The album's release date on CD was March 13, 2002, making it accessible to a wider audience eager to experience the beauty of classical music.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Bach / Händel: Virtuoso Harp Music" offers a captivating journey through some of the most beloved compositions in the classical repertoire. Zabaleta's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces, making this album a cherished addition to any music collection.
Organ Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4, HWV 294 - Arr. for Harp: 1. Andante AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Nicanor Zabaleta, Orchestre de Chambre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz
Organ Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4, HWV 294 - Arr. for Harp: 2. LarghettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Nicanor Zabaleta, Orchestre de Chambre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz
Organ Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4, HWV 294 - Arr. for Harp: 3. Allegro moderatoGeorge Frideric Handel, Nicanor Zabaleta, Orchestre de Chambre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz
Suite in E for Lute, BWV 1006a/1000 - Arr. Harp: 1. PräludiumJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicanor Zabaleta
Concerto in F major, BWV 978 (from Vivaldi RV 310) - Arr. for harp and orchestra by N.Zabaleta: 1. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicanor Zabaleta, English Chamber Orchestra, Luis Antonio García Navarro
Concerto in F major, BWV 978 (from Vivaldi RV 310) - Arr. for harp and orchestra by N.Zabaleta: 2. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicanor Zabaleta, English Chamber Orchestra, Luis Antonio García Navarro
Concerto in F major, BWV 978 (from Vivaldi RV 310) - Arr. for harp and orchestra by N.Zabaleta: 3. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicanor Zabaleta, English Chamber Orchestra, Luis Antonio García Navarro
Solo in G, Wq 139 for Harp: 1. Adagio un pocoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Nicanor Zabaleta
Solo in G, Wq 139 for Harp: 2. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Nicanor Zabaleta
Solo In G, Wq 139 For Harp: 3. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Nicanor Zabaleta
Concerto for Harp and Orchestra in G major: 1. AllegroGeorg Christoph Wagenseil, Paul Kuentz, Orchestre de Chambre Paul Kuentz, Nicanor Zabaleta
Concerto for Harp and Orchestra in G major: 2. AndanteGeorg Christoph Wagenseil, Nicanor Zabaleta, Orchestre de Chambre Paul Kuentz, Paul Kuentz
Concerto for Harp and Orchestra in G major: 3. VivaceGeorg Christoph Wagenseil, Paul Kuentz, Orchestre de Chambre Paul Kuentz, Nicanor Zabaleta
Organ Concerto No.5 in F, Op.4 No.5 HWV 293 - Arr. for harp and orchestra by N.Zabaleta: 1. LarghettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Nicanor Zabaleta, English Chamber Orchestra, Luis Antonio García Navarro
Organ Concerto No.5 in F, Op.4 No.5 HWV 293 - Arr. for harp and orchestra by N.Zabaleta: 2. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Nicanor Zabaleta, English Chamber Orchestra, Luis Antonio García Navarro
Organ Concerto No.5 in F, Op.4 No.5 HWV 293 - Arr. for harp and orchestra by N.Zabaleta: 3. Alla sicilianaGeorge Frideric Handel, Nicanor Zabaleta, English Chamber Orchestra, Luis Antonio García Navarro
Organ Concerto No.5 in F, Op.4 No.5 HWV 293 - Arr. for harp and orchestra by N.Zabaleta: 4. PrestoGeorge Frideric Handel, Nicanor Zabaleta, English Chamber Orchestra, Luis Antonio García Navarro
French Suite No.3 in B minor, BWV 814: 1. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicanor Zabaleta
French Suite No.3 in B minor, BWV 814: 2. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicanor Zabaleta
French Suite No.3 in B minor, BWV 814: 3. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicanor Zabaleta
French Suite No.3 in B minor, BWV 814: 4. AnglaiseJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicanor Zabaleta
French Suite No.3 in B minor, BWV 814: 5. MenuetJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicanor Zabaleta
French Suite No.3 in B minor, BWV 814: 6. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Nicanor Zabaleta
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