Handel's Water Music is a suite written as entertainment for a royal dinner party thrown by England's King George the first in July 1717. The dinner party was to be held on a barge sailing the river Thames, and hence the name Water Music. This is the very joyous "Alla Hornpipe".
Handel's Water Music is a suite written as entertainment for a royal dinner party thrown by England's King George the first in July 1717. The dinner party was to be held on a barge sailing the river Thames, and hence the name Water Music. This is the very joyous "Alla...
Composer: Handel, George FredericArranger: Varelas, DmitriyEnsemble: Flute Duet and OrganGenre: BaroqueGrade: 4Duration: 3Model: AOS032
Handel's Opera Solomon premiered on March 17, 1749. “Entrance of the Queen of Sheba” opens Act II and characterizes the Queen's noble approach to Solomon’s court.The excellent MP3 recording accompanying this piece features members of the Helsinki Flute Quartet.
Brandenburg Concerto #2, first movement arranged for Flute Quintet by John Gibson Instrumentation: Piccolo, Flute 1, Flute 2, Flute 3, and Alto Flute. An alternate 4th Flute part is included, which may be used to reinforce the alto flute, or replace it if none is available.
This highly contrapuntal work was composed by Samuel Scheidt (November 3, 1587 March 24, 1654). Thomas' arrangement captures the spirit of the original wonderfully! Edited by Ed Hirschman. Part 1- Soprano recorderPart 2- Alto recorderPart 3- Tenor recorderPart 4- Bass recorder
Vivaldi composed several settings of the "Gloria". This arrangement of "Et in Terra Pax" comes from the most famous, RV 589, and was originally for the chorus.
The "Fantasia upon One Note" was originally composed for five viols. The title refers to the Eb that is sustained throughout the work. This piece has been imitated often, most notably by Elliot Carter with his "Fantasy about Purcell's "Fantasia upon One Note" and Percy Grainger's "The Immovable Do". This...
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