Experience the timeless elegance of George Frideric Handel's compositions reimagined for the modern era with "Wondrous Machine." This captivating album, released on October 20, 2023, under the Accent label, offers a unique blend of classical, choral, and operatic elements, all within a concise 56-minute duration. The album features a stunning array of works, including Handel's renowned Harp Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 4 No. 6, HWV 294, and the Organ Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 7 No. 1, HWV 306, both masterfully arranged for harp, archlute, and chamber ensemble by Margret Koell. The album also includes a delightful collection of traditional Scots tunes, adding a touch of folk charm to the classical repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned Handel enthusiast or a newcomer to his music, "Wondrous Machine" promises an enchanting journey through the composer's enduring legacy, showcasing his unparalleled genius and the enduring appeal of his music.
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Tracks
Harp Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 4 No. 6, HWV 294: I. Andante allegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Margret Koell, Ensemble between the strings, Michele Pasotti, Slawomir Zubrzycki
Harp Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 4 No. 6, HWV 294: II. LarghettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Margret Koell, Ensemble between the strings, Michele Pasotti, Slawomir Zubrzycki
Harp Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 4 No. 6, HWV 294: III. Allegro moderatoGeorge Frideric Handel, Margret Koell, Ensemble between the strings, Michele Pasotti, Slawomir Zubrzycki
A Curious Collection of Scots Tunes: Ty on the WarsGeorge Frideric Handel, James Oswald, Margret Koell, Ensemble between the strings, Michele Pasotti, Slawomir Zubrzycki
Organ Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 7 No. 1, HWV 306 (Arr for Harp, Archlute & Chamber Ensemble by Margret Koell): I. AndanteGeorge Frideric Handel, Margret Koell, Michele Pasotti, Ensemble between the strings
Organ Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 7 No. 1, HWV 306 (Arr for Harp, Archlute & Chamber Ensemble by Margret Koell): II. AndanteGeorge Frideric Handel, Margret Koell, Michele Pasotti, Ensemble between the strings
Organ Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 7 No. 1, HWV 306 (Arr for Harp, Archlute & Chamber Ensemble by Margret Koell): III. Largo, e pianoGeorge Frideric Handel, Margret Koell, Michele Pasotti, Ensemble between the strings
Organ Concerto in B-Flat Major, Op. 7 No. 1, HWV 306 (Arr for Harp, Archlute & Chamber Ensemble by Margret Koell): IV. BourréeGeorge Frideric Handel, Margret Koell, Michele Pasotti, Ensemble between the strings
A Curious Collection of Scots Tunes: Bonny ChristyGeorge Frideric Handel, James Oswald, Margret Koell, Ensemble between the strings, Michele Pasotti, Slawomir Zubrzycki
A Curious Collection of Scots Tunes: My NanioGeorge Frideric Handel, James Oswald, Margret Koell, Ensemble between the strings, Michele Pasotti, Slawomir Zubrzycki
Flapping Its WingsGeorge Frideric Handel, Christof Dienz, Margret Koell, Ensemble between the strings, Michele Pasotti, Slawomir Zubrzycki
A Curious Collection of Scots Tunes: There Are Few Good Fellows When Jamie's Awa'George Frideric Handel, James Oswald, Margret Koell, Ensemble between the strings, Michele Pasotti, Slawomir Zubrzycki
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