Georg Friedrich Händel, E. Power Biggs, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Groves - E. Power Biggs Plays Handel - The 16 Organ Concertos And More
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E. Power Biggs Plays Handel - The 16 Organ Concertos And More

Label Sony Classical ‎– 88875051822
Series Sony Classical Masters
Format 4 x CD, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered Box Set,
Barcode 0888750518224
Country Europe
Released 2015
Genre Classical
Style Baroque
Disc 1 - Concertos For Organ And Strings Nos. 1-6 (Op. 4)
Concerto No. 1 In G Minor HWV 289 (Op. 4/1)
1-1 I Larghetto, E Staccato 4:16
1-2 II Allegro 5:38
1-3 III Addagio 1:10
1-4 IV Andante 3:52
Concerto No. 2 In B-flat Major HWV 290 (Op. 4/2)
1-5 I A Tempo Ordinario, E Staccato - Adagio 1:14
1-6 II Allegro 4:34
1-7 III Adagio E Staccato 0:50
1-8 IV Allegro Ma Non Presto 2:26
Concerto No. 3 In G Minor HWV 291 (Op. 4/3)
1-9 I Adagio 2:54
1-10 II Allegro 3:51
1-11 III Adagio 0:50
1-12 IV Gavotte. Allegro 1:34
Concerto No. 4 In F Major HWV 292 (Op. 4/4)
1-13 I Allegro 4:16
1-14 II Andante 6:28
1-15 III Adagio 1:08
1-16 IV Allegro 3:31
Concerto No. 5 In F Major HWV 293 (Op. 4/5)
1-17 I Larghetto 2:12
1-18 II Allegro 2:01
1-19 III Alla Siciliana 1:40
1-20 IV Presto 1:47
Concerto No. 6 In B-flat Major HWV 294 (Op. 4/6)
1-21 I Andante Allegro 3:08
1-22 II Larghetto 3:56
1-23 III Allegro Moderato 2:02
Disc 2 - Concertos For Organ And Strings Nos. 7-11 (Op. 7/1-5)
Concerto No. 7 In B-flat Major HWV 306 (Op. 7/1)
2-1 I Andante - 5:20
2-2 II Andante 4:50
2-3 III Largo E Piano 3:32
2-4 IV Bourrée. Allegro 2:21
Concerto No. 8 In A Major HWV 307 (Op. 7/2)
2-5 I Ouverture 3:25
2-6 II A Tempo Ordinario - 3:50
2-7 III Organo Ad Libitum 0:45
2-8 IV Allegro 3:01
Concerto No. 9 In B-flat Major HWV 308 (Op. 7/3)
2-9 I Allegro 5:14
2-10 II Organo Ad Libitum (Adagio E Fuge) 1:35
2-11 III Spiritoso 4:40
2-12 IV Menuet I - Menuet II 1:22
Concerto No. 10 In D Minor HWV 309 (Op. 7/4)
2-13 I Adagio 5:01
2-14 II Allegro 4:47
2-15 III Organo Ad Libitum 1:51
2-16 IV Allegro 3:05
Concerto No. 11 In G Minor HWV 310 (Op. 7/5)
2-17 I Allegro Ma Non Troppo, E Staccato 3:12
2-18 II Andante Larghetto, E Staccato 4:39
2-19 III Menuet 1:55
2-20 IV Gavotte 1:55
Disc 3 - Concertos For Organ And Strings Nos. 12-16 (Op. 7/6, HWV 295, 296a, 304, 305b)
Concerto No. 12 In B-flat Major HWV 311 (Op. 7/6)
3-1 I Pomposo 3:55
3-2 II Organo Ad Libitum 2:00
3-3 III A Tempo Ordinario 3:01
Concerto No. 13 In F Major HWV 2 "The Cuckoo And The Nightingale"
3-4 I Larghetto 2:31
3-5 II Allegro 3:44
3-6 Organo Ad Libitum 2:17
3-7 III Larghetto 3:19
3-8 IV Allegro 3:21
Concerto No. 14 In A Major HWV 296a
3-9 I Largo E Staccato 5:04
3-10 Organo Ad Libitum: Fuga. Allegro 1:55
3-11 II Andante 4:11
3-12 III Grave 0:38
3-13 IV Allegro 3:54
Concerto No. 15 In D Minor HWV 304
3-14 I Andante 4:52
3-15 II Organo Ad Libitum 1:07
3-16 III Allegro 3:03
Concerto No. 16 In F Major HWV 305b
3-17 I Ouverture 2:15
3-18 II Allegro 3:05
3-19 III Allegro Ma Non Troppo 3:12
3-20 IV Adagio 1:17
3-21 V Andante 3:26
3-22 VI Allegro 2:03
3-23 VII Marche. Allegro 1:15
Disc 4 - The Magnificent Mr. Handel
4-1 Alceste: Grand Entrée (Act I) 1:51
4-2 Semele: "Where'er You Walk" (Act II) 4:14
4-3 Solomon: Sinfonia "The Arrival Of The Queen Of Sheeba" (Act III) 3:36
4-4 Samson: Menuet (Sinfonia) 2:51
4-5 Forest Music In D Major 2:33
4-6 Hercules: March (Act I) 1:43
Concerto In F Major
4-7 I Pomposo 2:02
4-8 II Allegro 2:19
4-9 III A Tempo Giusto (Lift Up Your Heads) 3:10
4-10 The Triumph Of Time And Truth: Sonata 3:48
Concerto A Due Cori No. 1 In B-flat Major HWV 332
4-11 I Ouverture 2:03
4-12 II Allegro Ma Non Troppo (And The Glory Of The Lord) 2:48
4-13 III Allegro 2:44
4-14 Belshazzar: Martial Symphony (Act III) 0:43
Il Floridante
4-15 March A 2:07
4-16 March B 1:16
4-17 Tolomeo: Ouverture 3:28
4-18 Il Parnasso In Festa: Largo 5:34
4-19 Il Pastor Fido: Allegro (Mvt. III) 2:25
4-20 March 2:09
4-21 Salu: Dead March (Act III) 3:30
4-22 Ezio: March (Act I) 2:05
4-23 Scipione: March (Act I) 1:48
4-24 Rodrigo: Passacaille (Ouverture) 4:57
Judas Maccabaeus
4-25 March No. 1 "See The Conqu'ring Hero Comes!" 3:46
4-26 March No. 2 1:19
4-27 Alcina: Chorus "Questo è Il Cielo" (Act I) 2:42
4-28 Ode For St. Cecilia's Day: March (Act I) 1:45
4-29 Athalia: Chorus "The Gods, Who Chosen Blessings Shed" (Part I) 2:17
4-30 Rinaldo: March (Act III) 1:13
Conductor – Sir Adrian Boult (1-1 to 1-23, 2-1 to 2-20, 3-1 to 3-23)
Conductor – Charles Groves (4-1 to 4-30)
Engineer – Ed Michalski
Engineer – Hellmuth Kolbe (4-1 to 4-30)
Orchestra – The London Philharmonic Orchestra (1-1 to 1-23, 2-1 to 2-20, 3-1 to 3-23)
Orchestra – The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (4-1 to 4-30)
Organ – E. Power Biggs
Producer – John McClure
Tracks 1-1 to 1-23 originally released 10/20/58 on Columbia Masterworks LP K2S 602: .
Tracks 2-1 to 2-20 originally released 4/6/59 on Columbia Masterworks LP M2S 604: .
Tracks 3-1 to 3-23 originally released 12/14/59 on Columbia Masterworks LP M2S 611: .
Tracks 4-1 to 4-13 originally released 8/24/70 on Columbia Masterworks LP M30058: .
Tracks 4-14 to 4-30 originally released 2/19/72 on Columbia Masterworks LP M31206: .

All tracks recorded in St. James Church, Great Packington, Warwickshire, England. Organ Concertos recorded July, 1957; other works recorded September 22-24, 1969.
Barcode – 888750518224
Label Code – LC 06868
Rights Society – BIEM/GEMA
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