Dive into the exquisite world of Baroque music with George Frideric Handel's "Bourrée - Baroque Favourites," a meticulously curated collection of some of the most beloved compositions from the Baroque era. This album, set for release on November 14, 2024, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, offers a rich tapestry of classical, choral, and operatic masterpieces that showcase Handel's unparalleled genius and timeless appeal.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, the album features a diverse array of pieces, including suites, sonatas, concertos, and fantasias, each performed with the precision and passion that Handel's music deserves. From the lively "Bourrée" from "Almira, HWV 1" to the serene "Adagio" from the "Oboe Concerto in D Minor," every track is a testament to Handel's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions and moods.
The album opens with the vibrant "Bourrée" from "Almira," setting the stage for a journey through some of Handel's most celebrated works. Highlights include the elegant "Rondeau" from "Abdelazar," the hauntingly beautiful "Adagio" from the "Violin Sonata in D Minor," and the spirited "Gavotta" from the "Violin Sonata No. 11 in E Major." Each piece is performed with a level of artistry that brings out the full depth and richness of Handel's compositions.
"Bourrée - Baroque Favourites" is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of Handel's enduring legacy and his profound impact on the world of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to the Baroque genre, this album offers a captivating exploration of Handel's timeless works, making it a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the beauty and sophistication of classical music.
Tracks
Almira, HWV 1, Suite (Ed. Holman): III. BourréeGeorge Frideric Handel, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Suite in G Minor, BWV 822: IV. BourréeJohann Sebastian Bach, Mahan Esfahani
Abdelazar, Z. 570, Suite: II. Rondeau. HornpipeHenry Purcell, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, Kk. 64 "Gavota"Domenico Scarlatti, Angela Hewitt
Fantasia No. 1 for Solo Violin in B-Flat Major, TWV 40:14: III. Grave –Georg Philipp Telemann, Alina Ibragimova
Nouvelles suites de pièces de clavecin, Suite in A Minor, RCT 5: VIIe. Double 4Jean-Philippe Rameau, Angela Hewitt
Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1 No. 9b, HWV 367b: VI. Alla breveGeorge Frideric Handel, Lisa Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Fantasia No. 11 for Solo Violin in F Major, TWV 40:24: II. Soave –Georg Philipp Telemann, Alina Ibragimova
Sonata in C Minor, Op. 6 No. 10: III. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, The Locatelli Trio
Violin Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 5 No. 2: III. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Convivium
Freie Fantasie fürs Clavier in F-Sharp Minor, H. 300: VIII. AdagioCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Marc-André Hamelin
Violin Sonata in D Minor, RV 14: II. Corrente. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Malcolm Proud, Richard Tunnicliffe
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, TWV 51:d1: III. AdagioGeorg Philipp Telemann, The King's Consort, Robert King, Paul Goodwin
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 5 No. 1: V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Convivium
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: V. Rondeau - Recorded 2018Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
March in E-Flat Major, BWV Anh. 127Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Mahan Esfahani
Sonata in A Major, Op. 6 No. 11: III. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, The Locatelli Trio
Violin Sonata in D Minor, RV 14: III. AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Malcolm Proud, Richard Tunnicliffe, Elizabeth Wallfisch
2-Part Invention No. 1 in C Major, BWV 772Johann Sebastian Bach, Mahan Esfahani
Sonata in A Minor, Op. 6 No. 6: IV. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, The Locatelli Trio
Nouvelles suites de pièces de clavecin, Suite in A Minor, RCT 5: VIId. Double 3Jean-Philippe Rameau, Angela Hewitt
Premier livre de pièces de clavecin, Suite in A Minor, RCT 1: VII. VénitienneJean-Philippe Rameau, Mahan Esfahani
Flute Sonata in B Minor, HWV 376 "Halle No. 3": III. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, Lisa Beznosiuk, Richard Tunnicliffe, Paul Nicholson
Fantasia in C Major, H. 291: I. Presto di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Marc-André Hamelin
Fantasia in C Major, H. 291: V. Presto di moltoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Marc-André Hamelin
Nouvelles suites de pièces de clavecin, Suite in A Minor, RCT 5: VIIg. Double 6Jean-Philippe Rameau, Angela Hewitt
Concerto grosso No. 6 in E Major: III. LargoAlessandro Scarlatti, Eivind Aadland, European Union Chamber Orchestra
Violin Sonata No. 10 in F Major, Op. 5 No. 10: IV. Gavotta. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Convivium
Minuet in C Minor, BWV Anh. 121Johann Sebastian Bach, Mahan Esfahani
Duet for Flute and Violin, H. 598: I. AndanteCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Marc Grauwels, Ulka Gorniak
Ottone in villa, RV 729: Sinfonia: c. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
March in D Major, BWV Anh. 122Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Mahan Esfahani
Freie Fantasie fürs Clavier in F-Sharp Minor, H. 300: III. LargoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Marc-André Hamelin
Nouvelles suites de pièces de clavecin, Suite in A Minor, RCT 5: VIIb. Double 1Jean-Philippe Rameau, Angela Hewitt
Sonata in A Major, Op. 6 No. 11: I. GraveTomaso Albinoni, The Locatelli Trio
Prelude in A Minor, BWV 931Johann Sebastian Bach, Mahan Esfahani
Violin Sonata No. 11 in E Major, Op. 5 No. 11: V. Gavotta. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Convivium
Premier livre de pièces de clavecin, Suite in A Minor, RCT 1: IX. MenuetJean-Philippe Rameau, Mahan Esfahani
Almira, HWV 1, Suite (Ed. Holman): IV. MenuetGeorge Frideric Handel, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Freie Fantasie fürs Clavier in F-Sharp Minor, H. 300: IX. AllegrettoCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Marc-André Hamelin
Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 6 No. 3: I. GraveTomaso Albinoni, The Locatelli Trio
Violin Sonata in C Major, RV 1: II. Allemanda. PrestoAntonio Vivaldi, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Malcolm Proud
Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 6 No. 3: IV. PrestoTomaso Albinoni, The Locatelli Trio
Almira, HWV 1, Suite (Ed. Holman): II. CouranteGeorge Frideric Handel, The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman
Freie Fantasie fürs Clavier in F-Sharp Minor, H. 300: VI. AdagioCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Marc-André Hamelin
Concerto for Strings in G Minor, RV 157: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Jeanne Lamon, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra
Sonata in B Minor, Op. 4 No. 6: IV. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, The Locatelli Trio
Premier livre de pièces de clavecin, Suite in A Minor, RCT 1: VIII. GavotteJean-Philippe Rameau, Mahan Esfahani
Ottone in villa, RV 729: Sinfonia: b. LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
Minuet in D Minor, BWV Anh. 132Johann Sebastian Bach, Mahan Esfahani
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