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Release Date: 05/21/2002 
Label:  Naxos   Catalog #: 8555362   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  George Frideric HandelAntonio VivaldiArcangelo CorelliJohann Sebastian Bach,   ... 
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 0 Hours 58 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording

1. Serse, HWV 40: Ombra mai fu "Largo" by George Frideric Handel
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1738; London, England 
Length: 3 Minutes 42 Secs. 
2. Concerto for Guitar in D major: Largo by Antonio Vivaldi
Period: Baroque 
Written: Venice, Italy 
Length: 5 Minutes 28 Secs. 
3. Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6: no 3 in C minor - 1st movement, Largo by Arcangelo Corelli
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1708-1712; Rome, Italy 
Length: 2 Minutes 28 Secs. 
4. Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: 2nd movement, Largo ma non tanto by Johann Sebastian Bach
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1717-1723; Cöthen, Germany 
Length: 6 Minutes 50 Secs. 
5. Concerto for Oboe no 3 in G minor, HWV 287: 3rd movement, Largo by George Frideric Handel
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1703-1705; Hamburg, Germany 
Length: 3 Minutes 12 Secs. 
6. Concerto for Oboe and Violin in B flat major, RV 548: 2nd movement, Largo by Antonio Vivaldi
Period: Baroque 
Written: Venice, Italy 
Length: 3 Minutes 7 Secs. 
7. Symphony no 9 in E minor, Op. 95/B 178 "From the New World": 2nd movement, Largo by Antonín Dvorák
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1893; USA 
Length: 11 Minutes 58 Secs. 
8. Concerto for Violin in F minor, Op. 8 no 4/RV 297 "L'inverno": 2nd movement, Largo by Antonio Vivaldi
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1725; Venice, Italy 
Length: 2 Minutes 21 Secs. 
9. Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21: 2nd movement, Larghetto by Frédéric Chopin
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1829-1830; Poland 
Length: 9 Minutes 23 Secs. 
10. Concerto for Flute in G major, Op. 10 no 4/RV 435: 2nd movement, Largo by Antonio Vivaldi
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1728; Venice, Italy 
Length: 4 Minutes 7 Secs. 
11. Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor, BWV 1056: 2nd movement, Largo-Arioso by Johann Sebastian Bach
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1738-1739; Leipzig, Germany 
Length: 2 Minutes 50 Secs. 
12. Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6: no 4 in A minor HWV 322 - 3rd movement, Largo e piano by George Frideric Handel
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1739; London, England 
Length: 2 Minutes 38 Secs. 

Sound Samples

Serse (Xerxes), HWV 40, Act I: Ombra mai fu, "Largo" (arr. for oboe and orchestra)
Keyboard Concerto in F minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo
Concerto Grosso in A minor, Op. 6, No. 4, HWV 322: III. Largo, e piano
Chamber Concerto in D major, RV 93: II. Largo
Concerto Grosso in C minor, Op. 6, No. 3: Concerto grosso in C minor, Op. 6, No. 3: I. Largo
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo
Concerto in C major, RV 443: Flautino : II. Largo
Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G minor, HWV 287: III. Sarabande: Largo
Concerto for Oboe and Violin in B flat major, RV 548: II. Largo
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, B. 178, "From the New World": Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "From the New World": II. Largo
The 4 Seasons: Violin Concerto in F minor, Op. 8, No. 4, RV 297, "L'inverno" (Winter): II. Largo
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21: II. Larghetto

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