Composer: George Frideric Handel
Performer: L’Arte dell’Arco
Conductor: Federico Guglielmo
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: CPO
Catalogue: 777312-2
Release: 2008
Size: 328 MB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: yes
Water Music Suite No. 1 in F major, HWV348
01. I. Overture: Largo – Allegro
02. II. Adagio e staccato
03. III. Allegro
04. IV. Andante
05. V. —
06. VI. Air
07. VII. Minuet
08. VIII. —
09. IX. Hornpipe
10. X. —
Water Music Suite No. 2 in D major, HWV349
11. I. Allegro
12. II. Alla Hornpipe
13. III. Menuet
14. IV. Rigaudon I
15. IV. Rigaudon II
16. V. Lentement
Water Music Suite No. 3 in G major, HWV350
17. I. Bouree
18. II. Menuet
19. III. Menuett
20. IV. Country Dance I
21. IV. Country Dance II
22. V. Trumpet Minuet
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV351
23. I. Ouverture
24 .II. Bourree
25. III. La Paix
26. IV. La Rejouissance
27. V. Menuet I
28. V. Menuet II
Handel’s Water Music and equally popular Firework Music are extremely well known standard repertoire for all Baroque enthusiasts. CPO are delighted to present this new interpretation, performed on period instruments by L’Arte dell’Arco and enhanced SACD sound quality to bring to life these two immensely popular works.