 
Handel Concertos Op 3, 4 and 6
HMX 2908292.95 (4 discs)
NEW RELEASE
Playing time: 79'27"/77'46"/68'04"/71'35"- TT 297'
Tracks: 31+31+26+23
Booklet pages: 60
© 1998, 2007, 2008 harmonia mundi sa
Reviewer: Robert Hugill
Review of Handel Concertos Op 3, 4 and 6 published on 25 December 2008
Listen: Final Allegro, Concerto grosso No 11 (CD1 track 31, 4:30-5:26)
Academy of Ancient Music
Andrew Manze, violin (Op 6 only)
Richard Egarr, harpsichord (Op 3)
Richard Egarr, organ (Opp 3 and 4)
Richard Egarr, direction (Op 4)
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759):
Concerti Grossi Op 6
CD1
No 5 in D, HWV323
1 [no marking]
2 Allegro
3 Presto
4 Largo
5 Allegro
6 Menuet
No 1 in G, HWV319
7 A tempo giusto
8 Allegro
9 Adagio
10 Allegro
11 Allegro
No 2 in F, HWV320
12 Andante larghetto
13 Allegro
14 Largo
15 Allegro, ma non troppo
No 3 in E minor, HWV321
16 Larghetto
17 Andante
18 Allegro
19 Polonaise
20 Allegro, ma non troppo
No 10 in D minor, HWV328
21 Ouverture
22 Allegro
23 Lento
24 Allegro
25 Allegro
26 Allegro moderato
No 11 in A, HWV329
27 Andante larghetto, e staccato
28 Allegro
29 Largo, e staccato
30 Andante
31 Allegro
CD2
No 7 in B flat, HWV325
1 Largo
2 Allegro
3 Largo, e piano
4 Andante
5 Hornpipe
No 6 in G minor, HWV324
6 Larghetto e affettuoso
7 Allegro, ma non troppo
8 Musette
9 Allegro
10 Allegro
No 4 in A minor, HWV322
11 Larghetto affecttuoso
12 Allegro
13 Largo, e piano
14 Allegro
No 9 in F, HWV327
15 Largo
16 Allegro
17 Larghetto
18 Allegro
19 Menuet
20 Gigue
No 8 in C minor, HWV326
21 Allemande
22 Grave
23 Andante allegro
24 Adagio
25 Siciliana
26 Allegro
No 12 in B minor, HWV330
27 Largo
28 Allegro
29 Larghetto, e piano
30 Largo
31 Allegro
Concerti grossi Op 3
CD3
No 1 in B flat major / G minor
1 -
2 -
3 -
No 2 in B flat
4 Vivace
5 Largo
6 Allegro
7 -
8 -
No 3 in G
9 Largo, e staccato - Allegro
10 Adagio
11 Allegro
No 4 in F
12 -
13 Andante
14 Allegro
15 Allegro
No 5 in D minor
16 -
17 Fuga. Allegro
18 Adagio
19 Allegro, ma non troppo
20 Allegro
No 6 in D major / D minor
21 -
22 Improvisation (Richard Egarr, solo organ)
23 Allegro
Sonata a 5 (HWV288) (Pavlo Beznosiuk, violin)
24 Andante
25 Adagio
26 Allegro
Organ Concertos Op 4
CD 4
Organ Concerto in G minor Op 4 No 1
1 Larghetto, e staccato
2 Allegro
3 Adagio
4 Andante
Organ Concerto in B flat Op 4 No 2
5 A tempo ordinario, e staccato
6 Allegro
7 Adagio, e staccato
8 Allegro, ma non presto
Organ Concerto in G minor Op 4 No 3
9 Adagio
10 Allegro
11 Adagio
12 Allegro
Organ Concerto in F Op 4 No 4
13 Allegro
14 Andante
15 Adagio
16 Allegro
Organ Concerto in F Op 4 No 5
17 Larghetto
18 Allegro
19 Alla Siciliana
20 Presto
Concerto in B flat Op 4 No 6
21 Andante allegro
22 Larghetto
23 Allegro moderato
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