Baroque Highlights

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1Toccata in d-moll
organ and pipe organ:
Hannes Kästner (German organist and cembalist)
recording of:
Toccata in D minor (unspecified)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
recording of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565: I. Toccata
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565
Johann Sebastian Bach32:47
2Largo (aus Xerxes)
instruments and orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
conductor:
Béla Bánfalvi (violinist, concert master of Budapest strings)
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
Georg Friedrich Händel33:07
3Reigen seliger Geister (aus Orpheus und Eurydice)
orchestra:
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
András Kórodi (conductor)
recording of:
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Ballet in D minor “Dance of the Blessed Spirits” (Italian version)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
part of:
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Atto II (Italian version)
part of:
Orpheus und Eurydike: Akt II (German version)
recording of:
Orfeo ed Euridice: Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Melodie) (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
arrangement of:
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Ballet in D minor “Dance of the Blessed Spirits” (Italian version)
Christoph Willibald Gluck37:28
4Réjouissance (from Orchestral Suite No. 4)
orchestra:
Deutsche Bachsolisten (German Bach Soloists)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 4 D-Dur, BWV 1069: V. Réjouissance
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 4 D-Dur, BWV 1069 (Orchestral suite no. 4 in D major, BWV 1069)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:41
5Kanon in D-dur
orchestra:
Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum (New Bach Collegium Musicum) (from 1982 until 1984)
conductor:
Max Pommer (conductor) (from 1982 until 1984)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Delta Music GmbH (not for release label use! 1970–2007, succeeded in 2008 by Delta Music & Entertainment GmbH & Co. KG) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1982 until 1984)
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, T. 337: I. Canon (Canon and Gigue in D major, T. 377: I. Canon)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
part of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, T. 337
Johann Pachelbel24:25
6Einzug der Königin von Saba (aus Salomon)
orchestra:
The Orchestra of St. John’s, Smith Square and Salzberger Solisten (Salzburg Soloists, an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
John Lubbock (English singer, conductor & founder of Orchestra of St. John’s, Smith Square Orchestra)
recording of:
Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. Sinfonia “The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba” (Solomon, HWV 67: Act III. Sinfonia "The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba")
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1748)
publisher:
Hallische Händel‐Ausgabe der Georg‐Friedrich‐Händel‐Gesellschaft and Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain)
part of:
Solomon, HWV 67: Act III
Georg Friedrich Händel3:08
7Adagio (aus Trompetenkonzert, Op.7, No.3)
organ:
Friedrich Kircheis (organist)
trumpet:
Ludwig Güttler (trumpet player)
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni2:54
8Trumpet Tune and Air
brass:
Blechbläserensemble Ludwig Güttler (Ludwig Güttler Brass Ensemble)
performer:
Blechbläserensemble Ludwig Güttler (Ludwig Güttler Brass Ensemble)
recording of:
Trumpet Tune and Air
composer:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
medley including a recording of:
Trumpet Tune in D (from The Island Princess, erroneously attributed to Henry Purcell)
composer:
Jeremiah Clarke (English baroque composer and organist)
previously attributed to:
Henry Purcell (baroque composer)
Henry Purcell32:57
9Adagio (aus dem OboenKonzert in d-mol)
oboe:
Burkhard Glaetzner (oboist)
orchestra:
Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum (New Bach Collegium Musicum)
conductor:
Max Pommer (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo in D minor, BWV 1059R: II. Adagio
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo in D minor, BWV 1059R
Johann Sebastian Bach23:09
10Flötenkonzert D-dur: III. Presto
flute:
Eckart Haupt (flutist)
orchestra:
Dresdner Barocksolisten (Dresden Baroque Soloists)
recording of:
Concerto in D major, No 116 for flute, strings and continuo QV 5:46: III. Presto
composer:
Johann Joachim Quantz
part of:
Concerto in D major, No 116 for flute, strings and continuo QV 5:46
Johann Joachim Quantz5:45
11Orgelkonzert d-mol: II. Adagio
organ:
Christine Schornsheim (keyboard instrumentalist)
orchestra:
Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum (New Bach Collegium Musicum)
conductor:
Max Pommer (conductor)
recording of:
Konzert für Orgel, Oboen, Streicher und Basso Continuo D-moll: II. Adagio
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
Johann Sebastian Bach5:57
12Konzert für zwei Trompeten: Allegro
harpsichord:
Friedrich Kircheis (organist) (in 1986-05)
trumpet:
Ludwig Güttler (trumpet player) and Kurt Sandau (trumpet player) (in 1986-05)
violin:
Eberhard Palm (violinist) (in 1986-05)
orchestra:
New Bach Collegium Musicum
conductor:
Max Pommer (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Two Trumpets in C major, RV 537: I. Allegro (in 1986-05)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto for Two Trumpets in C major, RV 537
Antonio Vivaldi2:41
13Weihnachtsoratorium
orchestra:
Concerto Köln
conductor:
Ralf Otto (German conductor)
recording of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, X. Sinfonia (in 1991)
premiered in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (on 1734-12-26)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1734 until 1735)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 (Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, "Christmas Oratorio")
Johann Sebastian Bach35:39
14Ode an Cecilientag: Minuet
orchestra:
Budapesti Vonósok (Budapest Strings, Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
conductor:
Béla Bánfalvi (violinist, concert master of Budapest strings)
partial recording of:
Ode for St Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: I. Overture
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1739)
librettist:
John Dryden (English poet)
part of:
Ode for St Cecilia's Day, HWV 76
Georg Friedrich Händel1:20
15Orgelkonzert d-mol: III. Allegro
organ:
Christine Schornsheim (keyboard instrumentalist)
orchestra:
Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum (New Bach Collegium Musicum)
conductor:
Max Pommer (conductor)
recording of:
Konzert für Orgel, Oboen, Streicher und Basso Continuo D-moll: III. Allegro
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
Johann Sebastian Bach8:18