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Annotation

CD01:
First Release: 1982
Recording date: May 1981
Live / Studio: Studio
Recording Location: Evangelische Schlosskirche, Ludwigsburg, Germany

CD02:
First Release: 1972
Recording date: May 1971
Live / Studio: Studio

CD03:
First Release: 1976
Recording date: September 1975
Live / Studio: Studio
Recording Location: Unknown, Haarlem, Netherlands

CD04:
First Release: 1994
Recording date: February 1993
Live / Studio: Studio
Recording Location: Winchester Cathedral, United Kingdom

CD05:
First Release: 1976
Sung Text: Charles Jennens (1700-1773), Author
Recording date: July 1976
Live / Studio: Studio
Recording Location: St. John's, Smith Square, United Kingdom

Annotation last modified on 2012-06-11 18:34 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Water Music, Suite No.1 in F major: Ouverture
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: I. Overture. Largo - Allegro (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
Georg Friedrich Händel3:49
2Water Music, Suite No.1 in F major: Adagio e staccato
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: II. Adagio e staccato (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
Georg Friedrich Händel2:41
3Water Music, Suite No.1 in F major: Allegro - Andante
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: IIIa. [Allegro] (no tempo marking) (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: III. Allegro - Andante - Allegro da capo
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: IIIb. Andante (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: III. Allegro - Andante - Allegro da capo
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: IIIc. Allegro da capo (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: III. Allegro - Andante - Allegro da capo
Georg Friedrich Händel9:02
4Water Music, Suite No.1 in F major: Presto
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: IV. Minuet (no tempo marking) (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
Georg Friedrich Händel2:41
5Water Music, Suite No.1 in F major: Air
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: V. Air. Presto (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
Georg Friedrich Händel4:11
6Water Music, Suite No.1 in F major: Minuet
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: VI. Minuet (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
Georg Friedrich Händel2:54
7Water Music, Suite No.1 in F major: Bourée and Hornpipe
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: VII. Bourrée. Presto (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: VIII. Hornpipe (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
Georg Friedrich Händel1:28
8Water Music, Suite No.1 in F major: Allegro
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348: IX. [Allegro moderato] (no tempo marking, sometimes marked Andante) (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 1 in F major, HWV 348
Georg Friedrich Händel3:18
9Water Music, Suite No.3 in G major: Menuet & Trio
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 3 in G major, HWV 350: 16: (Minuet) (no tempo marking) (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 3 in G major, HWV 350
Georg Friedrich Händel2:19
10Water Music, Suite No.3 in G major: Rigaudon I and II
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 3 in G major, HWV 350: 17. Rigaudon / 18. (Rigaudon) / 17. Rigaudon da capo (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 3 in G major, HWV 350
Georg Friedrich Händel2:55
11Water Music, Suite No.3 in G major: Minuet I - Minuet II - Country Dance
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 3 in G major, HWV 350: 19: Minuet / 20. (Minuet) / 19. Minuet da capo
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 3 in G major, HWV 350
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 3 in G major, HWV 350: 21. (Country Dance) / 22. (Country Dance) / 21. (Country Dance) da capo
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 3 in G major, HWV 350
Georg Friedrich Händel5:16
12Water Music, Suite No.2 in D major: Allegro
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: 11. Allegro (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349
Georg Friedrich Händel2:07
13Water Music, Suite No.2 in D major: Hornpipe
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: 12. Alla hornpipe (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349
Georg Friedrich Händel3:00
14Water Music, Suite No.2 in D major: Minuet
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: 13. Minuet (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349
Georg Friedrich Händel1:18
15Water Music, Suite No.2 in D major: Lentement
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: 14. Lentement (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349
Georg Friedrich Händel1:47
16Water Music, Suite No.2 in D major: Bourée
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: 15. Bourrée (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349
Georg Friedrich Händel0:32
17Music for the Royal Fireworks: Suite HWV 351: I. Ouverture
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: I. Ouverture (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Georg Friedrich Händel7:46
18Music for the Royal Fireworks: Suite HWV 351: II. Bourrée
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: II. Bourrée (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Georg Friedrich Händel1:09
19Music for the Royal Fireworks: Suite HWV 351: III. La paix
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: III. La Paix: Largo alla siciliana (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Georg Friedrich Händel3:23
20Music for the Royal Fireworks: Suite HWV 351: IV. La réjouissance
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. La Réjouissance (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Georg Friedrich Händel1:21
21Music for the Royal Fireworks: Suite HWV 351: V. Menuet I-II
engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1981-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer) (in 1981-05)
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (in 1981-05)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1981-05)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1981-05)
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: V. Menuet I and II (in 1981-05)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Georg Friedrich Händel2:29
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Credits

Release

part of:Ultimate (Decca Classics) (order: 10)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/25145035 [info]
ASIN:US: B000PDZAUM [info]
discography entry:http://www.deccaclassics.com/gb/cat/4758359 [info]