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Sir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel
Music For The Royal Fireworks [Original Version For Wind Instruments]

Compil. 2002 on Testament label
Classical (Baroque)

Tracks 1-7 were recorded 13 & 14.IV.1959, St. Gabriel's Church, Cricklewood, London. Tracks 8-15 were recorded 25.III.1959, St. Gabriel's Church, Cricklewood, London. Tracks 16-21 were recorded 8.X & 19.XII.1976, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London. Total Playing Time = 75:44.

     
Musicians
PortraitSir Charles Mackerras voc, 1925-2010 AU
arranged by, conductor, edited by, album by
PortraitGeorg Friedrich Händel , 1685-1759 GB
album by
PortraitSir Hamilton Harty p, 1879-1941 IE
arranged by
PortraitWilliam Whittaker , 1876-1944 GB
arranged by
PortraitAlan Cave b,
contrabassoon
PortraitFrank Burness b,
contrabassoon
PortraitVernon Elliott b, 1912-1996 GB
contrabassoon
PortraitBob Auger , 1928-1998 GB
engineer, balance
PortraitMichael Gray ,
engineer, balance
PortraitRobert Gooch , GB
engineer, balance
PortraitIan Beers alp,
horn
PortraitJames Brown ob, alp,
horn
PortraitNeil Sanders ,
horn
PortraitTony Tunstall frh, GB
horn
PortraitMichel Roubinet , GB
liner notes, french translation
PortraitEckhardt Van Den Hoogen ,
liner notes, german translation
PortraitEdward Selwyn ob,
oboe
PortraitEvelyn Rothwell ob, 1911-2008 GB
oboe
PortraitJock McGilivray ob,
oboe
PortraitLeonard Brain ob, 1915-1975 GB
oboe
PortraitPeter Graeme ob, 1921-2012 GB
oboe
PortraitRoger Lord ob, 1924-2014
oboe
PortraitSidney Sutcliffe ob, 1918-2001 GB
oboe
PortraitStanley Smith ob,
oboe
PortraitTerence MacDonagh ob, 1908-1986 GB
oboe
PortraitPro Arte Orchestra Of London , GB
orchestra
PortraitThe London Symphony Orchestra ,
orchestra
Eric Halfpenny
serpent
PortraitNigel Amherst b,
serpent
Producers
Enid Gibson liner notes
Tony Locantro liner notes
Douglas Terry producer
Suvi Raj Grubb producer
Paul Baily remastered by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Music For The Royal FireworksSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel
2OuvertureSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel10:06
3BourréeSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel1:41
4La Paix (Largo Alla Siciliana)Sir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel4:17
5La RéjouissanceSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel1:57
6Minuet ISir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel2:00
7Minuet IISir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel1:10
8Minuets I & II (With Fireworks And Cannon Effects)Sir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel3:11
9Concerto A Due Cori In FSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel
10PomposoSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel2:11
11AllegroSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel2:08
12A Tempo GiustoSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel2:47
13LargoSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel2:48
14Allegro Ma Non TroppoSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel3:50
15Allegro Ma Non TroppoSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel3:10
16Andante LarghettoSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel4:56
17AllegroSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel1:58
18Concerto No. 1 In FSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel
19LargoSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel2:54
20AllegroSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel1:47
21Concerto No. 3 In DSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel
22LargoSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel2:54
23AllegroSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel2:50
24AirSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel1:26
25Allegro Ma Non TroppoSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel2:12
26Water Music SuiteSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel
27AllegroSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel2:37
28BourréeSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel0:44
29HornpipeSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel1:12
30Allegro DecisoSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel3:16
31Bernice OvertureSir Charles Mackerras, Georg Friedrich Händel4:40
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