Handel Concerti grossi Op. 3, Sonata a 5

Academy of Ancient Music

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Anyone performing handel’s Concertos Op. 3 has to tackle a basic problem – the musical text. the edition published by John Walsh in 1734 is by no means perfect, and is regarded with musicological head-scratching. there are no complete autograph manuscripts to help show us the way with these works. today Walsh is generally held in low esteem, criticised for shoddy editions, and equally shoddy business practices. I believe there is more value and trust in these texts, and in the man, than is usually given credit.
Perhaps with a fresh look at the hugely important set of

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1.
No. 1 in B-flat major - G minor - I
02:48
2.
No. 1 in B-flat major - G minor - II
04:07
3.
No. 1 in B-flat major - G minor - III
01:27
4.
No. 2 in B-flat major - I Vivace
01:55
5.
No. 2 in B-flat major - II Largo
02:23
6.
No. 2 in B-flat major - III Allegro
02:15
7.
No. 2 in B-flat major - IV
01:22
8.
No. 2 in B-flat major - V
03:27
9.
No. 3 in G major - I Largo, e staccato - Allegro
03:23
10.
No. 3 in G major - II Adagio
01:02
11.
No. 3 in G major - III Allegro
03:45
12.
No. 4 in F major - I
06:33
13.
No. 4 in F major - II Andante
02:04
14.
No. 4 in F major - III Allegro
01:38
15.
No. 4 in F major - IV Allegro
02:44
16.
No. 5 in D minor - I
01:42
17.
No. 5 in D minor - II Fuga. Allegro
02:16
18.
No. 5 in D minor - III Adagio
01:25
19.
No. 5 in D minor - IV Allegro, ma non troppo
01:35
20.
No. 5 in D minor - V Allegro
02:44
21.
No. 6 in D major - D minor - I
02:53
22.
No. 6 in D major - D minor - Improvisation
02:00
23.
No. 6 in D major - D minor - II Allegro
03:27
24.
Sonata a 5 - I Andante
03:42
25.
Sonata a 5 ) - II Adagio
01:27
26.
Sonata a 5 - III Allegro
03:45

Total time: 01:07:49

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