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The Best Of Baroque

	Release Date: 09/02/2008 Label: Virgin Classics Catalog #: 22104 Spars Code: n/a Composer: Johann Pachelbel, Henry Purcell, George Frideric Handel, Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Jean-Baptiste Lully, Johann Sebastian Bach, Antonio Vivaldi, Gregorio Allegri, Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Tomaso Albinoni Performer: Ralph Kirshbaum, Paul Goodwin, Monica Huggett, Rachel Beckett, Mark Bennett, Lorenzo Cavasanti, Gérard Lesne, Véronique Gens Conductor: Andrew Parrott, Alex Briger, Roger Norrington, William Christie, Hugo Reyne, Sir Philip Ledger, Monica Huggett, Fabio Biondi, Stephen Cleobury, Jonathan Rees Orchestra/Ensemble: Taverner Players, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Taverner Choir, London Classical Players, Les Arts Florissants, La Simphonie du Marais, Taverner Consort, English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Europa Galante, Cambridge King's College Choir, Seminario Musicale, Scottish Ensemble, Academy of Ancient Music Number of Discs: 1 Recorded in: Stereo Length: 1 Hours 10 Mins.	CD $12.99 Low Stock

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Includes work(s) by various composers.


Works on This Recording			Back to Top

1.	Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major: Canon by Johann Pachelbel
	Conductor: Andrew Parrott Orchestra/Ensemble: Taverner Players Period: Baroque Written: Germany	Length: 3 Minutes 39 Secs.


2.	Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major: Gigue by Johann Pachelbel
	Conductor: Andrew Parrott Orchestra/Ensemble: Taverner Players Period: Baroque Written: Germany	Length: 1 Minutes 23 Secs.


3.	Abdelazer, Z 570 "Moor's Revenge": Rondeau by Henry Purcell
	Conductor: Andrew Parrott Orchestra/Ensemble: Taverner Players Period: Baroque Written: 1695; England	Length: 1 Minutes 35 Secs.


4.	Suite for Harpsichord in D minor, HWV 437: no 4, Sarabande with Variations by George Frideric Handel
	Conductor: Alex Briger Orchestra/Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Period: Baroque Written: by 1733; London, England	Length: 3 Minutes 22 Secs.

	Notes: Arranger: Simon Hale.


5.	Solomon, HWV 67: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba by George Frideric Handel
	Conductor: Andrew Parrott Orchestra/Ensemble: Taverner Players Period: Baroque Written: by 1749; London, England	Length: 2 Minutes 49 Secs.


6.	Messiah, HWV 56: Hallelujah! by George Frideric Handel
	Conductor: Andrew Parrott Orchestra/Ensemble: Taverner Players, Taverner Choir Period: Baroque Written: 1742; London, England	Length: 3 Minutes 59 Secs.


7.	Water Music, HWV 348-350: Bourée by George Frideric Handel
	Conductor: Roger Norrington Orchestra/Ensemble: London Classical Players Period: Baroque Written: 1715/1736; London, England	Length: 1 Minutes 36 Secs.


8.	Te Deum in D major, H 146: Prelude by Marc-Antoine Charpentier
	Conductor: William Christie Orchestra/Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants Period: Baroque Written: circa ?1690; France	Length: 1 Minutes 37 Secs.


9.	Marche des Mousquetaires by Jean-Baptiste Lully
	Conductor: Hugo Reyne Orchestra/Ensemble: La Simphonie du Marais Period: Baroque Written: 1658; France	Length: 1 Minutes 27 Secs.


10.	Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Jesu bleibet meine Freude "Jesu, joy of man's desiring" by Johann Sebastian Bach
	Conductor: Andrew Parrott Orchestra/Ensemble: Taverner Players, Taverner Consort Period: Baroque Written: 1723; Leipzig, Germany	Length: 2 Minutes 17 Secs.


11.	Suite for Orchestra no 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air by Johann Sebastian Bach
	Conductor: Sir Philip Ledger Orchestra/Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra Period: Baroque Written: circa 1729-1731; Leipzig, Germany	Length: 4 Minutes 48 Secs.


12.	Suite for Cello solo no 1 in G major, BWV 1007: 1st movement, Prelude by Johann Sebastian Bach
	Performer: Ralph Kirshbaum (Cello) Period: Baroque Written: circa 1720; Cöthen, Germany	Length: 2 Minutes 36 Secs.


13.	Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047: 1st movement, Allegro by Johann Sebastian Bach
	Performer: Paul Goodwin (Oboe), Monica Huggett (Violin), Rachel Beckett (Flute), Mark Bennett (Trumpet) Conductor: Monica Huggett Orchestra/Ensemble: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Period: Baroque Written: 1717-1718; ?Cöthen, Germany	Length: 5 Minutes 4 Secs.


14.	Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047: 2nd movement, Andante by Johann Sebastian Bach
	Performer: Mark Bennett (Trumpet), Paul Goodwin (Oboe), Rachel Beckett (Flute), Monica Huggett (Violin) Conductor: Monica Huggett Orchestra/Ensemble: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Period: Baroque Written: 1717-1718; ?Cöthen, Germany	Length: 3 Minutes 45 Secs.


15.	Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047: 3rd movement, Allegro assai by Johann Sebastian Bach
	Performer: Mark Bennett (Trumpet), Paul Goodwin (Oboe), Rachel Beckett (Flute), Monica Huggett (Violin) Conductor: Monica Huggett Orchestra/Ensemble: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Period: Baroque Written: 1717-1718; ?Cöthen, Germany	Length: 2 Minutes 42 Secs.


16.	Concerto for Flute in G minor, Op. 10 no 2/RV 439 "La notte": Largo by Antonio Vivaldi
	Performer: Lorenzo Cavasanti (Recorder) Conductor: Fabio Biondi Orchestra/Ensemble: Europa Galante Period: Baroque Written: circa 1728; Venice, Italy	Length: 1 Minutes 24 Secs.


17.	Gloria in D major, RV 589: Gloria in excelsis Deo by Antonio Vivaldi
	Conductor: Andrew Parrott Orchestra/Ensemble: Taverner Players, Taverner Choir Period: Baroque Written: Venice, Italy	Length: 2 Minutes 30 Secs.


18.	Miserere mei Deus: Excerpt(s) by Gregorio Allegri
	Conductor: Stephen Cleobury Orchestra/Ensemble: Cambridge King's College Choir Period: Baroque Written: 17th Century; Italy	Length: 5 Minutes 47 Secs.


19.	Stabat Mater: Stabat Mater dolorosa by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
	Performer: Gérard Lesne (Countertenor), Véronique Gens (Soprano) Orchestra/Ensemble: Seminario Musicale Period: Baroque Written: 1736; Pozzuoli, Italy	Length: 4 Minutes 46 Secs.


20.	Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor by Tomaso Albinoni
	Conductor: Jonathan Rees Orchestra/Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble Period: Baroque Written: Venice, Italy	Length: 7 Minutes 41 Secs.

	Notes: This work was reconstructed by Remo Giazotto in 1945 from a fragment by Albinoni.


21.	Coronation Anthems (4): no 1, HWV 258 "Zadok the priest" by George Frideric Handel
	Conductor: Stephen Cleobury Orchestra/Ensemble: Cambridge King's College Choir, Academy of Ancient Music Period: Baroque Written: 1727; London, England	Length: 5 Minutes 21 Secs.

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