Pierre Boulez/New York Philharmonic • Handel: Water Music (complete) & Concerti à Due Cori No. 3

George Frideric Handel (1685–1759)

Water Music (complete) (1715–1736)

Suite No. 1 in F major

1. I. Overture: Largo – Allegro
2. II. Adagio e staccato (oboe: Harold Gomberg)
3. III. Allegro (French horn: John Cerminaro)
4. IV. Andante espressivo
5. V. Allegro da capo
6. VI. Allegro
7. VII. Air
8. VIII. Bourrée
9. IX. Allegro
10. X. Hornpipe
11. XI. Minuet

Suite No. 2 in D major & Suite No. 3 in G major

12. I. Allegro
13. II. Alla hornpipe
14. III. Sarabande
15. IV. Rigaudon
16. V. Lentement
17. VI. Bourrée
18. VII. Minuet
19. VIII. Gigue
20. IX. Minuet

New York Philharmonic
conducted by Pierre Boulez

The original LP M 33436 (1975) STEREO/MQ 33436 QUADRAPHONIC

Bonus works

Concerti à Due Cori No. 3 in F major (ca. 1747–1748)
Concerto in F major for two wind choirs and strings
First time in quadraphonic, using the original unreleased quadraphonic mix

21. I. Overture
22. II. Allegro
23. III. Allegro ma non troppo
24. IV. Adagio
25. V. Andante larghetto
26. VI. Allegro

Berenice Overture (1736–1737)
Stereo only

27. I. Overture – Allegro
28. II. Andante larghetto
29. III. Gigue

New York Philharmonic (Concerti à Due Cori No. 3)
Members of the Philharmonia Chamber Orchestra (Berenice Overture)
conducted by Pierre Boulez

Bonus tracks from
Handel: Royal Fireworks Music/Berenice Overture/Concerti à Due Cori No. 3
The original LP M 35833 (1980) STEREO

Remastered from the original analogue tapes by Michael J. Dutton

Multichannel/Stereo
Tracks 1–26 in stereo and multichannel. Tracks 27–29 in stereo only.
SACD
This Hybrid CD can be played on any standard CD player

CDLX 7426