50 Best Handel

1. 1
   Rinaldo, HWV 7a, Act 2: "Lascia ch'io pianga"
   4:23
2. 2
   Ariodante, HWV 33: "Scherza, infida" (Ariodante)
   9:49
3. 3
   Arianna in Creta, HWV 32: "Ove son... Qui ti sfido" (Teseo)
   3:58
4. 4
   Radamisto, HWV 12a, Act 2, Scene 2: Aria. "Ombra caro di mia sposa" (Radamisto)
   7:18
5. 5
   Orlando, HWV 31, Act 2: Aria. "Verdi allori" (Medoro)
   5:56
6. 6
   Arminio, HWV 36, Act 2: Aria. "Duri lacci, voi non siete" (Arminio)
   3:09
7. 7
   Serse, HWV 40, Act 1, Scene 1: Arioso. "Ombra mai fù" (Serse)
   2:38
8. 8
   Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17, Act 1: Aria. "Cara speme, questo core" (Sesto)
   4:50
9. 9
   Teseo, HWV 9, Act 2: Aria. "Dolce riposo!" (Medea)
   3:14
10. 10
    Alcina - Opera in three acts HWV34 (libretto after an episode from 'Orlando furioso' by Ludovico Ariosto) (performing edition by Clifford Bartlett), Act I, Scenes 13-15: Aria: Tornami a vagheggiar (Mo
    4:40
11. 11
    Alcina - Opera in three acts HWV34 (libretto after an episode from 'Orlando furioso' by Ludovico Ariosto) (performing edition by Clifford Bartlett), Act II, Scene 13: Aria: Ombre pallide, lo so, mi ud
    6:36
12. 12
    Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17, Act 1: Duetto. "Son nata a lagrimar" (Cornelia, Sesto)
    7:51
13. 13
    Harpsichord Suite No. 4 in D Minor, HWV 437: Sarabande
    3:27
14. 14
    Water Music, Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: I. Overture
    3:23
15. 15
    Water Music, Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: II. Adagio e staccato
    2:08
16. 16
    Water Music, Suite No.1 in F major: III. (Allegro)
    2:31
17. 17
    Water Music, Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: VI. Air
    2:31
18. 18
    Water Music, Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: VIII. Bourrée
    2:11
19. 19
    Water Music, Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: IX. Hornpipe
    2:37
20. 20
    Water Music, Suite No.1 in F major: X. (Allegro moderato)
    3:08
21. 21
    Water Music, Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: II. Alla Hornpipe
    4:02
22. 22
    Water Music, Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: III. Menuet
    1:09
23. 23
    Water Music, Suite No. 3 in G Major, HWV 350: II. Rigaudon I
    1:21
24. 24
    Water Music, Suite No. 3 in G Major, HWV 350: IV. Menuet II
    1:12
25. 25
    Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: II. Bourrée
    2:20
26. 26
    Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: III. La paix
    2:49
27. 27
    Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. La réjouissance
    2:49
28. 28
    Concerto grosso in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 2, HWV 313: I. Vivace
    2:02
29. 29
    Concerto grosso in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 2, HWV 313: II. Largo
    2:32
30. 30
    Concerto grosso in B-Flat Major, Op. 3 No. 2, HWV 313: III. Allegro
    2:22
31. 31
    Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 3 No. 4, HWV 315: II. Andante
    2:36
32. 32
    Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 3 No. 4, HWV 315: III. Allegro
    1:37
33. 33
    Concerto grosso in A Minor, Op. 6 No. 4, HWV 322: I. Larghetto affettuoso
    2:43
34. 34
    Concerto grosso in A Minor, Op. 6 No. 4, HWV 322: II. Allegro
    2:37
35. 35
    Concerto grosso in A Minor, Op. 6 No. 4, HWV 322: III. Largo e piano
    2:24
36. 36
    Concerto grosso in A Minor, Op. 6 No. 4, HWV 322: IV. Allegro
    2:37
37. 37
    Trio Sonata in G Major, Op. 5 No. 4, HWV 399: II. A tempo ordinario
    3:57
38. 38
    Solomon, HWV 67, Act 3: Sinfonia "The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba"
    2:47
39. 39
    Suite No. 5 in E Major, HWV 430: IV. Aria con variazioni : The Harmonious Blacksmith
    4:23
40. 40
    Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV 258 "Zadok the Priest"
    6:07
41. 41
    Messiah, HWV 56, Part One: "Comfort ye my people" (Tenor)
    3:20
42. 42
    Messiah, HWV 56, Part Two: He was despised (alto)
    11:46
43. 43
    Messiah, HWV 56, Part Two: "Hallelujah" (Chorus)
    3:59
44. 44
    Israel in Egypt, HWV 54, Pt. 1: Chorus. "The sons of Israel do mourn"
    6:26
45. 45
    La Resurrezione, HWV 47, Pt. 1: Aria. "Così la tortorella" (San Giovanni)
    4:15
46. 46
    Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: "Dixit Dominus Domino meo" (Chorus)
    5:17
47. 47
    Dixit Dominus, HWV 232: "De torrente in via bibet" (Sopranos I & II, chorus)
    3:20
48. 48
    Conservate, raddopiate, HWV 185: I. Conservate, raddoppiate
    1:50
49. 49
    Cantata IX - Conservate, raddoppiate, HWV185: "Nodi voi, che gli stringeste"
    2:37
50. 50
    Il Delirio Amoroso, HWV 99: "Per te lasciai la luce"
    9:38

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