Handel: Six Violin Sonatas - George Frideric Handel - Vinyl LP

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Handel: Six Violin Sonatas - George Frideric Handel

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of George Frideric Handel's "Six Violin Sonatas," a masterful collection of Baroque compositions that have stood the test of time. Originally released in 1952 and remastered for modern audiences, this album showcases Handel's unparalleled ability to blend technical virtuosity with profound emotional depth. Each of the six sonatas is a journey through the sonata da chiesa form, alternating between slow, reflective movements and lively, spirited allegros. The sonatas are performed with exquisite precision and passion, bringing to life the intricate melodies and harmonies that Handel crafted over three centuries ago. From the soothing Adagios to the exhilarating Allegros, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of Handel's violin sonatas, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to the world of Baroque music, this album promises a captivating and enriching experience.

1 januari 1952© 2024 Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd.℗ 1952 Decca Music Group Limited

Tracks

Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1/3, HWV 361: I. Larghetto - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
2:41
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1/3, HWV 361: II. Allegro - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
1:57
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1/3, HWV 361: III. Adagio - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
1:06
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1/3, HWV 361: IV. Allegro - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
2:45
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1/10, HWV 368 (Doubtful): I. Andante - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
3:19
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1/10, HWV 368 (Doubtful): II. Allegro - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
2:29
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1/10, HWV 368 (Doubtful): III. Adagio - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
2:10
Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1/10, HWV 368 (Doubtful): IV. Allegro - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
1:40
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 1/12, HWV 370 (Doubtful): I. Adagio - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
4:04
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 1/12, HWV 370 (Doubtful): II. Allegro - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
1:46
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 1/12, HWV 370 (Doubtful): III. Largo - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
2:55
Violin Sonata in F Major, Op. 1/12, HWV 370 (Doubtful): IV. Allegro - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
1:52
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 1/13, HWV 371: I. Affettuoso - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
3:42
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 1/13, HWV 371: II. Allegro - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
2:26
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 1/13, HWV 371: III. Larghetto - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
3:20
Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 1/13, HWV 371: IV. Allegro - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
2:42
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1/14, HWV 372: I. Adagio - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
2:10
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1/14, HWV 372: II. Allegro - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
2:34
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1/14, HWV 372: III. Larghetto - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
1:33
Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 1/14, HWV 372: IV. Allegro - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
3:13
Violin Sonata in E Major, HWV 373 (Probably Spurious): I. Adagio - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
2:34
Violin Sonata in E Major, HWV 373 (Probably Spurious): II. Allegro - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
2:05
Violin Sonata in E Major, HWV 373 (Probably Spurious): III. Largo - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
1:31
Violin Sonata in E Major, HWV 373 (Probably Spurious): IV. Allegro - Remastered 2024George Frideric Handel, Alfredo Campoli, George Malcolm
2:00

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About George Frideric Handel

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.