Great Composers in Words & Music: George Frideric Handel

1. 1.Introduction0:10
2. 2.Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: I. Overture (Excerpt)1:10
3. 3.Narration (1)7:58
4. 4.Organ Concerto in G Minor, Op. 4 No. 1, HWV 289: III. Andante (Excerpt)0:24
5. 5.Narration (2)4:14
6. 6.Trio Sonata in G Minor, Op. 2 No. 2, HWV 387: I. Andante (Excerpt)1:01
7. 7.Narration (3)4:45
8. 8.Almira, HWV 1, Act I: Aria. Jealous torment (Excerpt)1:40
9. 9.Narration (4)3:21
10. 10.No. se emendará jamás, HWV 140 "Spanish Cantata": Aria. My heart will never stop loving you (Excerpt)0:54
11. 11.Narration (5)2:20
12. 12.Agrippina, HWV 6, Act II Scene 5: Otho, what prodigious1:14
13. 13.Narration (6)3:40
14. 14.Rinaldo, HWV 7, Act II Scene 4: Let me weep (Excerpt)1:07
15. 15.Narration (7)2:27
16. 16.Water Music Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 34: IV. Lentement1:36
17. 17.Narration (8)1:33
18. 18.Water Music Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: II. Alla Hornpipe (Excerpt)1:09
19. 19.Narration (9)1:27
20. 20.Esther, HWV 50a (1720 Version): He Comes, He Comes to End Our Woes [Excerpt]1:55
21. 21.Narration (10)1:10
22. 22.Keyboard Suite No. 1 in A Major, HWV 426: I. Prélude (Excerpt)1:21
23. 23.Narration (11)2:28
24. 24.Keyboard Suite No. 2 in F Major, HWV 427: III. Adagio1:40
25. 25.Narration (12)2:59
26. 26.Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17, Act I: Aria. Silently and slyly (Excerpt)1:06
27. 27.Narration (13)3:59
28. 28.Zadok the Priest, HWV 258 (Excerpt)1:54
29. 29.Narration (14)3:58
30. 30.Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 44, Hallelujah (Excerpt)1:43
31. 31.Narration (15)1:09
32. 32.Organ Concerto No. 9 in B-Flat Major, Op. 7 No. 3, HWV 308: III. Spiritoso (Excerpt)1:49
33. 33.Narration (16)2:56
34. 34.Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: No. 35, See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes! (Arr. for Orchestra by Peter Breiner)1:03
35. 35.Narration (17)3:08
36. 36.Recorder Sonata in F Major, Op. 1 No. 11, HWV 369: III. Siciliana (Excerpt)1:18