Nikolaus Harnoncourt - Harnoncourt conducts Handel (2009)

Tracklist:

1 Messiah HWV56 : Part 1 Symphony 03:38
2 The Messiah, HWV 56, Part 1: "Comfort ye my people" 03:02
3 The Messiah, HWV 56, Part 1: "Ev'ry valley shall be exalted" 03:47
4 Messiah HWV56 : Part 1 "For unto us a child is born" [Chorus] 05:07
5 The Messiah, HWV 56, Part 1: "Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion" 04:43
6 Messiah, HWV 56: Part 2 "Hallelujah" (Chorus) 03:44
7 The Messiah, HWV 56, Part 3: "I know that my Redeemer liveth" 06:01
8 Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17, Act 3 Scene 10: No. 44, Coro, "Ritorni omai nel nostro core" (Chorus, Cesare, Cleopatra) 03:28
9 Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17, Act 3 Scene 7: No. 40, Aria, "Da tempeste il legno infranto" (Cleopatra) 06:15
10 Concerto Grosso in C Major, HWV 318: I. Allegro 03:38
11 Alexander's Feast or the Power of Musick, HWV 75, Pt. 1: No. 13, Chorus, "The many rend the skies with loud applause" 03:54
12 Samson HWV57, 'A Dead March' : Act 3 "The body comes, we'll meet it on the way" [Micah, Manoa] 03:43
13 Samson, HWV 57, Act 3: "Glorious hero, may thy grave" (Chorus) 05:13
14 Samson, HWV 57, Act 3: "Let the bright Seraphim" (Israelite Woman) 03:13
15 Samson, HWV 57, Act 3: "Let their celestial concerts all unite" (Chorus) 03:18
16 Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 6 No. 5, HWV 323: I. Larghetto e staccato 02:03
17 Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 6 No. 5, HWV 323: II. Allegro 02:00
18 Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 6 No. 5, HWV 323: III. Presto 04:05
19 Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 6 No. 5, HWV 323: IV. Largo 02:33
20 Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 6 No. 5, HWV 323: V. Allegro 02:31
21 Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 6 No. 5, HWV 323: VI. Menuet (Un poco larghetto) 03:04
22 Organ Concerto in G Minor, Op. 4 No. 3, HWV 291: I. Adagio 03:18
23 Organ Concerto in G Minor, Op. 4 No. 3, HWV 291: II. Allegro 03:42
24 Organ Concerto in G Minor, Op. 4 No. 3, HWV 291: III. Adagio 00:43
25 Organ Concerto in G Minor, Op. 4 No. 3, HWV 291: V. Allegro 01:54
26 Saul, HWV 53, Act 1: "O Lord, whose mercies numberless" (David) 03:20
27 Saul, HWV 53, Act 3 Scene 4: No. 77b, March (Grave) 03:06
28 Saul, HWV 53, Act 3 Scene 5: No. 86, Chorus, "Gird on thy sword" (Chorus) 05:43
29 Water Music Suite No. 2, HWV 349: Alla Hornpipe 03:49
30 Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: No. 3, Air, "What passion cannot Music raise and quell!" (Soprano) 08:42
31 Theodora HWV68 : Act 1 "And draw a blessing down on his imperial crown" [Chorus] 02:19
32 Theodora HWV68 : Act 1 "Kind Heav'n, kind heav'n if virtue be the care" [Didymus] 02:42
33 Theodora HWV68 : Act 3 "Oh Love divine" [Chorus] 02:58
34 Te Deum in D Major, HWV 278, "Utrecht Te Deum": No. 1, Chorus, (a) "We praise thee, o God" 02:32
35 Apollo e Dafne, HWV 122: "Mie piante correte, mie braccie stringete" 03:05
36 Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act 1: "Oh sacred oracles" (Daniel) 05:22
37 Belshazzar HWV61 : Act 2 "See from his post" "Why, faithless river" "Euphrates hath his task" "Of things on earth" [Chorus] 06:30
38 Concerto Grosso in D Major, Op. 3 No. 6, HWV 317: I. Vivace 03:04
39 Concerto No.6 in D major - minor Op.3 No.6 HWV317 : II Ad libitum [Adagio, improvised] 01:10
40 Concerto No.6 in D major - minor Op.3 No.6 HWV317 : III Allegro 03:23
41 Jephtha HWV70 : Act 3 "Ye house of Gilead, with one voice" [Chorus] 03:25
42 Jephtha HWV70 : Act 1 "When his loud voice in thunder spoke" [Chorus] 04:29

Performers:
Concentus Musicus Wien
Conductor – Nikolaus Harnoncourt