Great Baroque Masterpieces - Bach, Handel, Vivaldi, Telemann et al. [10 CDs]

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	Sinfonia in A major - I. Presto
	Sinfonia in A major - II. Andante
	Sinfonia in A major - III. Presto assai
	Sonata a 5 in G minor, Op. 2, No. 6 - I. Adagio
	Sonata a 5 in G minor, Op. 2, No. 6 - II. Allegro
	Sonata a 5 in G minor, Op. 2, No. 6 - III. Grave
	Sonata a 5 in G minor, Op. 2, No. 6 - IV. Allegro
	Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor, Op. 3, No. 8, RV 522 - I. Allegro
	Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor, Op. 3, No. 8, RV 522 - II. Larghetto e spiritoso
	Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor, Op. 3, No. 8, RV 522 - III. Allegro
	Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op. 1, No. 12 - I. Largo
	Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op. 1, No. 12 - II. Allemanda: Allegro
	Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op. 1, No. 12 - III. Sarabanda: Vivace
	Sinfonia No. 10 in C major - I. Adagio e spicco
	Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op. 1, No. 12 - IV. Presto
	Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op. 1, No. 12 - V. Gavotta: Allegro
	Sinfonia No. 10 in C major - II. Andante
	Sinfonia No. 10 in C major - III. Non tanto largo
	Sinfonia No. 10 in C major - IV. Presto
	Concerto Grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 4 - I. Adagio - Allegro
	Concerto Grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 4 - II. Adagio
	Concerto Grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 4 - III. Vivace
	Concerto Grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 4 - IV. Allegro
	Concerto Grosso in C minor, Op. 2, No. 2 - I. Adagio
	Concerto Grosso in C minor, Op. 2, No. 2 - IV. Allegro
	Concerto Grosso in C minor, Op. 2, No. 2 - II. Allegro
	Concerto Grosso No. 3 in F major - I. Allegro
	Concerto Grosso in C minor, Op. 2, No. 2 - III. Adagio
	Concerto Grosso No. 3 in F major - II. Largo
	Concerto Grosso No. 3 in F major - III. Allegro
	Concerto Grosso No. 3 in F major - IV. Largo
	Concerto Grosso No. 3 in F major - V. Allegro

Album Summary

Performers

• Stefan Schilli (Oboe)
• Emilia Csanky (Oboe)
• Robert Hill (Harpsichord)
• Niklas Eklund (Trumpet)
• Richard Edlinger (Recorder)
• Alexander Jablokov (Violin)
• Takako Nishizaki (Violin)
• Karl Kaiser (Flute)
• Johann Aratore (Organ)
• Simon Lindley (Organ)
• Jindrich Pazdera (Violin)
• Jozef Zsapka (Guitar)
• Jiri Stivin (Flautino)
• Raphael Wallfisch (Cello)
• Ladislav Kyselak (Viola)
• Jiri Stivin (Recorder)
• Bedrich Tylsar (Horn)
• Zdenek Tylsar (Horn)
• Béla Bánfalvi (Violin)
• Tamás Benkócs (Bassoon)
• Guido Höbling (Violin)
• Anna Hölbling (Violin)
• Jirí Válek (Flute)

Conductors

• Creswick, Bradley
• Dohnányi, Oliver von
• Drahos, Béla
• Edlinger, Richard
• Gunzenhauser, Stephen
• Kopelman, Jozef
• Kraemer, Nicholas
• Krcek, Jaroslav
• Müller-Brühl, Helmut
• Mallon, Kevin
• Morandi, Pier G.
• Tinge, John

Ensembles

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• Aradia Ensemble
• Wasa Baroque Ensemble

Composers

• George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)
• Arcangelo Corelli (1653 - 1713)
• Tomaso Albinoni (1671 - 1751)
• Francesco Geminiani (1687 - 1762)
• Francesco Manfredini (1684 - 1762)
• Alessandro Marcello (1669 - 1747)
• Johann Pachelbel (1653 - 1706)
• Giuseppe Baldassare Sammartini (1695 - 1750)
• Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
• Alessandro Scarlatti (1660 - 1725)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• Giuseppe Torelli (1658 - 1709)
• Pietro Antonio Locatelli (1695 - 1764)
• Georg Philipp Telemann (1681 - 1767)

Notes & Reviews:

The Great Classics series from Naxos is the perfect introduction to myriad genres of classical music. Comprising both complete and compiled selections from the greatest works in the repertoire, the boxes are bursting with wonderful pieces of music, both recognizable and unfamiliar. The boxes take the listener on a thrilling tour of some of the world's most dramatic musical media, encompassing music from six centuries and featuring sensational performers. All boxes come with a fascinating booklet with detailed information on the genre itself, chronological placement of each work, and a comprehensive study of the music. A fitting celebration of 25 years of superb music from Naxos, the world's favorite classical label.

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Works Details

Handel, George Frideric : Solomon :: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

• Running Time: 3 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 1748

Marcello, Alessandro : Concerto for Oboe in D minor :: Adagio

• Performer: Stefan Schilli (Oboe)
• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Running Time: 4 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1716

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Cocnerto for Violin & Oboe :: Allegro

• Performers: Emilia Csanky (Oboe); Béla Bánfalvi (Violin)
• Running Time: 5 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1921

Corelli, Arcangelo : Concerto Grosso, Op. 6/8 "Christmas" :: Pastorale

• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Running Time: 3 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Christmas

Pachelbel, Johann : Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major

• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Running Time: 4 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1700

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Concerto no 5 in F minor, BWV 1056 :: Largo

• Performer: Robert Hill (Harpsichord)
• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Running Time: 2 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1738

Torelli, Giuseppe : Concerto for Trumpet no 2 :: Allegro

• Performer: Niklas Eklund (Trumpet)
• Ensemble: Wasa Baroque Ensemble
• Running Time: 2 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral

Albinoni, Tomaso : Concerto for Oboe in D minor, Op. 9/2 :: Adagio

• Performer: Stefan Schilli (Oboe)
• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Running Time: 4 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1722

Giuseppe Baldassare Sammartini : Recorder Concerto in F major :: Siciliano

• Performer: Richard Edlinger (Recorder)
• Running Time: 4 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Easter Oratorio :: Sinfonia

• Running Time: 5 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 1743-1746

Locatelli, Pietro Antonio : Concerto Grosso in F minor, Op. 1/8 "Christmas" :: Pastorale - Largo andante

• Conductor: Jaroslav Krcek
• Running Time: 4 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Christmas

Handel, George Frideric : Serse :: Largo

• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Running Time: 2 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1738

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Concerto in D minor for 2 violins :: Largo ma non troppo

• Performers: Alexander Jablokov (Violin); Takako Nishizaki (Violin)
• Conductor: Oliver Dohnányi
• Running Time: 6 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1730-1731

Geminiani, Francesco : Concerto Grosso, Op. 3/3 :: Allegro

• Running Time: 3 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 04/1732

Albinoni, Tomaso : Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor

• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Running Time: 8 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1945

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Brandenburg Concerto no 1 in F major, BWV 1046

• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Running Time: 17 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 03/24/1721

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047

• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Running Time: 10 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 03/24/1721

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048

• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Running Time: 10 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 03/24/1721

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Brandenburg Concerto no 6 in B flat major, BWV 1051

• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Running Time: 15 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 03/24/1721

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Brandenburg Concerto no 4 in G major, BWV 1049

• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Notes: Deutschland Radio, Cologne, Germany (1995-07-??&1999-03-??_1999-)
• Running Time: 14 min. 17 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 03/24/1721

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Brandenburg Concerto no 5 in D major, BWV 1050

• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Notes: Deutschland Radio, Cologne, Germany (1995-07-??&1999-03-??_1999-)
• Running Time: 19 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 03/24/1721

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Concerto for Flute, Violin and Harpsichord in A minor, BWV 1044 "Triple Concerto"

• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Notes: Deutschland Radio, Cologne, Germany (1995-07-??&1999-03-??_1999-)
• Running Time: 19 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1729-1741

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Concerto for harpsichord, 2 recorders, strings & continuo no 6 in F major, BWV 1057

• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Notes: Deutschland Radio, Cologne, Germany (1995-07-??&1999-03-??_1999-)
• Running Time: 14 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1738

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Orchestral Suite no 1 in C major, BWV 1066

• Performer: Karl Kaiser (Flute)
• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Running Time: 9 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: by 1725

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Orchestral Suite no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067

• Performer: Karl Kaiser (Flute)
• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Running Time: 13 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1738-1739

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068

• Performer: Karl Kaiser (Flute)
• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Running Time: 14 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1731

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Suite for Orchestra no 4 in D major, BWV 1069

• Performer: Karl Kaiser (Flute)
• Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
• Running Time: 11 min. 58 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1725

Handel, George Frideric : The Water Music

• Conductor: Kevin Mallon
• Ensemble: Aradia Ensemble
• Notes: St Anne's Church, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (01/05/2005-01/08/2005)
• Running Time: 21 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1717

Handel, George Frideric : Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348

• Conductor: Kevin Mallon
• Ensemble: Aradia Ensemble
• Notes: St Anne's Church, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (01/05/2005-01/08/2005)
• Running Time: 10 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1717

Handel, George Frideric : Water Music Suite no 2 in D major, HWV 349

• Conductor: Kevin Mallon
• Ensemble: Aradia Ensemble
• Notes: St Anne's Church, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (01/05/2005-01/08/2005)
• Running Time: 2 min. 58 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1717

Handel, George Frideric : Handel - Bourée

• Conductor: Kevin Mallon
• Ensemble: Aradia Ensemble
• Notes: St Anne's Church, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (01/05/2005-01/08/2005)
• Running Time: 16 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1749

Handel, George Frideric : Concerto Grosso in B flat major, Op. 3 no 2

• Conductor: Bradley Creswick
• Running Time: 11 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: circa 1715-1718

Handel, George Frideric : Concerto Grosso in B flat major, Op.6/7, HWV 325

• Conductor: Kevin Mallon
• Ensemble: Aradia Ensemble
• Running Time: 14 min. 17 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1739

Handel, George Frideric : Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6

• Conductor: Jozef Kopelman
• Running Time: 11 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1739

Handel, George Frideric : Organ Concerto in F major "Cuckoo & the Nightingale" (no 13), HWV 295

• Performer: Johann Aratore (Organ)
• Conductor: John Tinge
• Notes: Composition written: 1739.
• Running Time: 8 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1739

Handel, George Frideric : Concertos (6) for Organ, Op. 4

• Performer: Simon Lindley (Organ)
• Conductor: Bradley Creswick
• Running Time: 13 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1735

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"

• Performer: Takako Nishizaki (Violin)
• Conductor: Stephen Gunzenhauser
• Running Time: 39 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1725

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for Violin in E flat major, Op. 8 no 5/RV 253 "La tempesta di mare"

• Performer: Béla Bánfalvi (Violin)
• Conductor: Oliver Dohnányi
• Running Time: 8 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1725

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for Violin, strings & continuo in C major ("Il piacere"; "Il Cimento" no 6), Op. 8

• Performer: Béla Bánfalvi (Violin)
• Conductor: Oliver Dohnányi
• Running Time: 9 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1725

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for Violin, strings & continuo in B flat major ("La caccia"; "Il cimento" no 10),

• Performer: Béla Bánfalvi (Violin)
• Conductor: Oliver Dohnányi
• Running Time: 8 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1725

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for Violin, strings & continuo in A minor ("L'estro armonico" no 6), Op. 3/6, RV 3

• Performer: Jindrich Pazdera (Violin)
• Running Time: 8 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1711

Vivaldi, Antonio : Trio Sonata for Violin, Lute and Basso Continuo in C major, RV 82

• Performer: Jozef Zsapka (Guitar)
• Conductor: Jaroslav Krcek
• Running Time: 9 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: by 1742

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for Flute in D major, Op. 10 no 3/RV 428 "Il gardellino"

• Performer: Jirí Válek (Flute)
• Conductor: Jaroslav Krcek
• Running Time: 9 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1729

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for Piccolo in C major, RV 443

• Performer: Jiri Stivin (Flautino)
• Conductor: Jaroslav Krcek
• Running Time: 10 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: by 1742

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for Oboe in D minor, Op. 8 no 9/RV 454

• Performer: Stefan Schilli (Oboe)
• Conductor: Pier Morandi
• Running Time: 7 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1725

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for Cello in D minor, RV 406

• Performer: Raphael Wallfisch (Cello)
• Conductor: Nicholas Kraemer
• Running Time: 9 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: by 1742

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for Bassoon in B flat major, RV 502

• Performer: Tamás Benkócs (Bassoon)
• Conductor: Béla Drahos
• Running Time: 10 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: by 1742

Telemann, Georg Philipp : Concerto for Viola in G major, TV 51 no G 9 :: G9

• Performer: Ladislav Kyselak (Viola)
• Conductor: Richard Edlinger
• Notes: Moyzes Hall, Bratislava, Slovakia (06/02/1988-06/03/1988)
• Running Time: 13 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: circa 1716-1721

Telemann, Georg Philipp : Overture, suite for recorder (or flute), strings & continuo in A minor, TWV 55 :: a2

• Performer: Jiri Stivin (Recorder)
• Conductor: Richard Edlinger
• Notes: Moyzes Hall, Bratislava, Slovakia (06/02/1988-06/03/1988)
• Running Time: 18 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: by 1735

Telemann, Georg Philipp : Concerto for 4 Violins without Baso Continuo in F major :: F1

• Performers: Bedrich Tylsar (Horn); Alexander Jablokov (Violin); Zdenek Tylsar (Horn); Anna Hölbling (Violin); Guido Höbling (Violin)
• Conductor: Richard Edlinger
• Notes: Moyzes Hall, Bratislava, Slovakia (06/02/1988-06/03/1988)
• Running Time: 14 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1733

Telemann, Georg Philipp : Concerto for 2 Horns in D major, BA 8 :: Es1

• Performers: Zdenek Tylsar (Horn); Bedrich Tylsar (Horn)
• Conductor: Richard Edlinger
• Notes: Moyzes Hall, Bratislava, Slovakia (06/02/1988-06/03/1988)
• Running Time: 12 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1733

Giuseppe Baldassare Sammartini : Sinfonia in A

• Running Time: 2 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral

Albinoni, Tomaso : Sinfonie e concerti a cinque :: Sonata a cinque in G minor. Adagio

• Running Time: 1 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1700

Albinoni, Tomaso : Sinfonie e concerti a cinque :: Sonata a cinque in G minor. Allegro

• Running Time: 2 min. 20 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1700

Albinoni, Tomaso : Sinfonie e concerti a cinque :: Sonata a cinque in G minor. Grave

• Running Time: 1 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1700

Albinoni, Tomaso : Sinfonie e concerti a cinque :: Sonata a cinque in G minor. Allegro

• Running Time: 1 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1700

Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor, Op. 3 no 8/RV 522

• Running Time: 10 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1711

Locatelli, Pietro Antonio : Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op. 1/12

• Running Time: 8 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Manfredini, Francesco : Sinfonia No 10 in C major

• Running Time: 7 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral

Corelli, Arcangelo : Concerto Grosso in D major, Op. 6/4

• Running Time: 9 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral

Geminiani, Francesco : Concerto Grosso, for 2 violins, viola, cello, strings & continuo no 2 in C minor, Op. 2/2

• Running Time: 7 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1732

Scarlatti, Alessandro : Concerto grosso no 3 in F major

• Running Time: 6 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral