alla hornpipe. beethoven: choral symphony - handel: water music & ombra mai fu - wagner: lohengrin & tristan und isolde - mozart: ave verum & requiem - berlioz: symphonie fantastique - sir roger norrington
Sir Roger Norrington - Alla Hornpipe. Beethoven: Choral Symphony - Handel: Water Music & Ombra mai fu - Wagner: Lohengrin & Tristan und Isolde - Mozart: Ave verum & Requiem - Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique (LP)
Alla Hornpipe. Beethoven: Choral Symphony - Handel: Water Music & Ombra mai fu - Wagner: Lohengrin & Tristan und Isolde - Mozart: Ave verum & Requiem - Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
Sir Roger Norrington, a renowned figure in the world of classical music, presents an exquisite collection of timeless compositions in his album set for release on January 29, 2025, under Warner Classics. Spanning a generous duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes, this album is a testament to Norrington's mastery and his ability to breathe new life into classical masterpieces.
The album opens with a selection of Handel's "Water Music," showcasing the elegance and vivacity of the Baroque era. Norrington's interpretation of Handel's suites is both refined and invigorating, offering a fresh perspective on these beloved pieces. The inclusion of the famous "Ombra mai fù" from Handel's opera "Serse" adds a touch of operatic grandeur to the collection.
Beethoven's monumental "Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 'Choral'" takes center stage, with Norrington's conducting bringing out the depth and power of this iconic work. The symphony's choral finale, with its stirring "Ode to Joy," is a highlight that will resonate with listeners.
The album also features a rich tapestry of works by other classical greats. Purcell's "The Fairy Queen" offers a delightful array of dances and airs, showcasing Norrington's ability to capture the essence of each piece. Mozart's "Ave verum corpus" and the complete "Requiem in D Minor, K. 626" are performed with a sensitivity and emotional depth that highlight Norrington's deep understanding of these works.
Wagner's "Lohengrin" and "Tristan und Isolde" are represented by their stirring preludes, adding a touch of Romantic drama to the collection. Rossini's "Il Signor Bruschino" overture provides a lively contrast, demonstrating Norrington's versatility and range.
This album is not just a compilation of classical pieces but a carefully curated journey through some of the most celebrated works in the classical repertoire. Sir Roger Norrington's conducting brings a unique insight and energy to each piece, making this album a must-listen for both classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Tracks
Handel: Water Music, Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: II. Alla HornpipeGeorge Frideric Handel, London Classical Players, Sir Roger Norrington
Handel: Water Music, Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: VIII. HornpipeGeorge Frideric Handel, London Classical Players, Sir Roger Norrington
Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: First Music. HornpipeHenry Purcell, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players
Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 1: First Act Tune. JigHenry Purcell, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players
Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 3: Dance for the FairiesHenry Purcell, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players
Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 3: Third Act Tune. HornpipeHenry Purcell, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players
Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 4: Fourth Act Tune. AirHenry Purcell, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. (a) Presto - Allegro assai -Ludwig van Beethoven, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. (b) Presto - Recitativo - Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Sir Roger Norrington, Schütz Choir of London, Patrick Power, Petteri Salomaa, Sarah Walker, Yvonne Kenny, London Classical Players
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. (c) Allegro assai vivace. Alla marcia -Ludwig van Beethoven, Sir Roger Norrington, Patrick Power, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. (d) Andante maestoso - Adagio ma non troppo, ma divoto -Ludwig van Beethoven, Sir Roger Norrington, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. (e) Allegro energico e sempre ben marcato -Ludwig van Beethoven, Sir Roger Norrington, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. (f) Allegro ma non tanto - Poco adagioLudwig van Beethoven, Sir Roger Norrington, Patrick Power, Petteri Salomaa, Sarah Walker, Schütz Choir of London, Yvonne Kenny, London Classical Players
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. (g) Poco allegro, stringendo il tempo, sempre più allegro - PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Sir Roger Norrington, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Rossini: Il Signor Bruschino: OvertureCarl Maria von Weber, London Classical Players, Sir Roger Norrington
Wagner: Lohengrin, Act 1: PreludeRichard Wagner, London Classical Players, Sir Roger Norrington
Mozart: Ave verum corpus, K. 618Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Roger Norrington, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93: II. Allegretto scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven, London Classical Players, Sir Roger Norrington
Mozart: Maurerische Trauermusik, K. 477Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, London Classical Players, Sir Roger Norrington
Mozart / Compl. Druce: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: I. IntroitusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Roger Norrington, Nancy Argenta, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Mozart / Compl. Druce: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: II. KyrieWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Roger Norrington, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Mozart / Compl. Druce: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: III. Dies iraeWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Roger Norrington, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Mozart / Compl. Druce: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: IV. Tuba mirumWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Roger Norrington, Alastair Miles, Catherine Robbin, John Mark Ainsley, Nancy Argenta, London Classical Players
Mozart / Compl. Druce: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: V. Rex tremendaeWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Roger Norrington, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Mozart / Compl. Druce: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: VI. RecordareWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Roger Norrington, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Mozart / Compl. Druce: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: VII. ConfutatisWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Roger Norrington, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Mozart / Compl. Druce: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: VIII. LacrimosaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Roger Norrington, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Mozart / Compl. Druce: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: IX. AmenWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players
Mozart / Compl. Druce: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: X. Domine Jesu ChristeWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Roger Norrington, Alastair Miles, Catherine Robbin, John Mark Ainsley, Nancy Argenta, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Mozart / Compl. Druce: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: XI. HostiasWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Roger Norrington, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Mozart / Compl. Druce: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: XII. SanctusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Roger Norrington, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Mozart / Compl. Druce: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: XIII. BenedictusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Roger Norrington, Alastair Miles, Catherine Robbin, John Mark Ainsley, Nancy Argenta, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Mozart / Compl. Druce: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: XIV. Agnus DeiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Roger Norrington, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Mozart / Compl. Druce: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: XV. CommunioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sir Roger Norrington, Nancy Argenta, Schütz Choir of London, London Classical Players
Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: OvertureHenry Purcell, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players
Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 2: Dance for the Followers of NightHenry Purcell, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players
Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 2: Second Act Tune. AirHenry Purcell, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players
Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 3: Dance for the Green MenHenry Purcell, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players
Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 5. PreludeHenry Purcell, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players
Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 5: Entry DanceHenry Purcell, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players
Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 5: SymphonyHenry Purcell, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players
Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 5: Monkey's DanceHenry Purcell, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players
Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 5: ChaconneHenry Purcell, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players
Handel: Water Music, Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: I. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, London Classical Players, Sir Roger Norrington
Handel: Water Music, Suite No. 3 in G Major, HWV 350: I. MenuetGeorge Frideric Handel, London Classical Players, Sir Roger Norrington
Handel: Water Music, Suite No. 3 in G Major, HWV 350: II. Rigaudons I & IIGeorge Frideric Handel, London Classical Players, Sir Roger Norrington
Handel: Water Music, Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: V. BourréeGeorge Frideric Handel, London Classical Players, Sir Roger Norrington
Handel: Water Music, Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: III. MenuetGeorge Frideric Handel, London Classical Players, Sir Roger Norrington
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: V. Menuets I & IIGeorge Frideric Handel, London Classical Players, Sir Roger Norrington
Handel: Serse, HWV 40, Act 1: Arioso. "Ombra mai fù" (Serse)George Frideric Handel, David Daniels, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Sir Roger Norrington
Alla Hornpipe. Beethoven: Choral Symphony - Handel: Water Music & Ombra mai fu - Wagner: Lohengrin & Tristan und Isolde - Mozart: Ave verum & Requiem - Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
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