Offer,Academy of St Martin in the Fields - Handel
Benjamin Luxon (bass), Maurice André (trumpet), James Bowman (counter-tenor), Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Watts (soprano)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Choir of King's College Cambridge, Alexander Briger, Sir Neville Marriner, Sir David Willcocks, Philip Ledger
Contents
Handel: Sarabande from Suite in D minor, HWV437
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Alexander Briger
Handel: Water Music Suite No. 2 in D major, HWV349
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir Neville Marriner
I. Allegro
II. Alla Hornpipe
III. Menuet
IV. Lentement
V. Bourrée
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: Sinfonia
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir David Willcocks
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1, Scene 3
- Benjamin Luxon (bass)
- Choir of King's College Cambridge, Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir David Willcocks
Aria. "The People That Walked in Darkness"
Chorus. "For Unto Us a Child Is Born"
Handel: Hallelujah Chorus (from Messiah)
- Choir of King's College Cambridge, Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir David Willcocks
Handel: Messiah: Worthy is the Lamb
- Choir of King's College Cambridge, Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir David Willcocks
Handel: Trumpet Concerto in G minor (trans. from Oboe Concerto No. 3, HWV 287)
- Maurice André (trumpet)
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir Neville Marriner
I. Grave (Transcr. of Oboe Concerto)
II. Allegro (Transcr. of Oboe Concerto)
III. Sarabande. Largo (Transcr. of Oboe Concerto)
IV. Allegro (Transcr. of Oboe Concerto)
Handel: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (from Solomon)
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir Neville Marriner
Handel: Water Music Suite No. 1 in F major, HWV348
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir Neville Marriner
I. Overture
II. Adagio e staccato
III. Allegro
Excerpt,
- James Bowman (countertenor), Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Watts (soprano)
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Choir of King's College Cambridge
- Philip Ledger
Air. "Come, Blooming Boy" (Pleasure)
Solo and Chorus. "So Shalt Thou Gain Immortal Praise" (Virtue, Chorus)
Air. "Yet Can I Hear That Dulcet Lay" (Hercules)
Chorus. "Arise, Arise" (Chorus)
Air. "Lead, Goddess, Lead the Way" (Hercules)