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Georg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati
Handel-Harty: Water Music & Royal Fireworks • Mozart

Compil. US 1998 on Mercury Living Presence label
Classical (Baroque, Classical)

Total Playing Time: 77:17 Handel's "Water Music Suite" was recorded on July 6 and "Royal Fireworks Music" on July 8, 1957 with one 201 and two M56 Telefunken microphones, in Watford Town Hall, outside London. They were originally released as SR90158. Mozart's "Eine kleine Natchmusik" was recorded with one 201 and two M54 Telefunken microphones in Walthamstow Town Hall on July 6, 1956 and first released on SR90121. The "Allegro" and "Three German Dances" were recorded on August 4, 1965 and the three "Marches" and "Minuet" on August 1 of that same year. All sessions were held in Watford Town Hall, using three 201 Telefunken microphones. The first release of tracks 14-21 was on SR90438. All recordings were made on 3-track half-inch tape. ORIGINAL MASTERS used for all transfers on this Compact Disc except for tracks 14-21, for which the original 3-track masters were no longer available and 2-track masters were used instead.

     
Musicians
PortraitGeorg Friedrich Händel , 1685-1759 GB
album by
PortraitWolfgang Amadeus Mozart voc, 1756-1791 AT
album by
PortraitAntal Dorati hps, 1906-1988 HU
conductor, album by
PortraitSir Hamilton Harty p, 1879-1941 IE
arranged by
PortraitRobert Eberenz , US
technician, technical supervisor, engineer, chief
PortraitRobert Fine , US
technician, technical supervisor, engineer, chief
PortraitBernard Jacobson voc, *1936 GB
liner notes, eine kleine nachtmusik
PortraitHarold Lawrence , 1923-2011 US
liner notes, eine kleine nachtmusik, recording supervisor, recording director, supervised by, musical supervisor
PortraitHerbert Weinstock , US
liner notes, handel
PortraitBath Festival Chamber Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitThe London Symphony Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitWilma Cozart , 1927-2009 US
producer, for cd, recording supervisor, recording director
Producers
Ton Friesen art direction
Sedgwick Clark liner notes, editing
Andrew Nicholas mastered by
René Burri photography by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Water Music, SuiteGeorg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati
21. AllegroGeorg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati2:30
32. AirGeorg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati5:19
43. BourréeGeorg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati0:43
54. Horn-PipeGeorg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati0:51
65. Andante; Allegro DecisoGeorg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati6:41
7Music For The Royal FireworksGeorg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati
81. OvertureGeorg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati5:53
92. Alla SicilianaGeorg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati4:31
103. BourréeGeorg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati1:04
114. MenuettoGeorg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati2:52
12"Eine Kleine Nachtmusik," K. 525Georg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati
131. AllegroGeorg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati5:33
142. Romance: AndanteGeorg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati5:16
153. Menuetto: Allegretto / TrioGeorg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati1:58
164. Rondo: AllegroGeorg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati3:50
17Two Marches In D Major, K. 335Georg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati
18No. 1Georg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati4:07
19No. 2Georg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati5:09
20Allegro In D Major, K. 121Georg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati2:50
21March In D Major, K. 249Georg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati3:58
22Minuet In C Major, K. 409Georg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati6:00
23Three German Dances, K. 605Georg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati
24No. 1Georg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati1:54
25No. 2Georg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati1:54
26No. 3Georg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antal Dorati3:02
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