Handel: Greatest Hits
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Handel: Greatest Hits
Release Date: August 09, 1994
MLK64066
CD Longplay
Greatest Hits of Handel includes some of George Frideric Handel's most well-known and popular classics, including "Let the Bright Seraphim", "See, the Conqu'ring Hero Come", and of course, the "Hallelujah Chorus" from Messiah. Other selections include excerpts from Water Music Suites Nos.1 and 2, Music for the Royal Fireworks, and much much more.
 

Track listing for CD Longplay


1  The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
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Water Music Suite No. 1 (Excerpts) (Instrumental)
     
2    3. (Allegro) - Andante - (Allegro) da capo
     
3    5. Air
     
4    6. Minuet
     
5    7. Bourree
     
6    8. Hornpipe
     
7  Largo from Xerxes (Instrumental)
     
Music for the Royal Fireworks (Excerpts) (Instrumental)
     
8    1. Ouverture
     
9    5. La rejouissance. Allegro
     
10  The Harmonious Blacksmith (Air and Variations in E Major from Suite No. 5, Book I)
     
11  Let the Bright Seraphim from Samson (Voice)
     
12  Sarabande from Suite in D minor for keyboard (Suite de piece), Vol.2, No.4, HWV 437
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Water Music Suite No. 2, HWV 348-350
     
13    I. (untitled)
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14    II. Alla Hornpipe
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15    III. Minuet
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16    IV. Lentement
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17    V. Bourrée
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18  II. Allegro from Concerto in F Major for Organ and Orchestra, No. 13, HWV 295 - The Cuckoo and the Nightingale (Excerpt)
     
19  Minuet from Berenice (Instrumental)
     
20  See, the Conqu'ring Hero Come from Judas Maccabaeus (Instrumental)
     
21  Eternal Source of Light Divine from Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne
     
22  Hallelujah Chorus - From the "Messiah" (Voice)