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Handel: Complete Orchestral Works
from: Polygram Records
: :Like Bach, Handel was primarily a composer of vocal music, making his instrumental works something rare and special. The two composers' talents complemented each other rather well, in fact. Bach's concertos took Vivaldi as his model, while Handel emulated his friend Corelli. Bach composed his keyboard concertos for harpsichord, while Handel preferred the organ. Bach wrote only four orchestral works--the orchestral suites--that were not concertos, while Handel created only the Water and Fireworks music. Between the two composers, you have as fine a survey of baroque orchestral music as it's possible ...
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Paul O'Dette - Lord Herbert of Cherbury's Lute Book
from: Harmonia Mundi Fr.
: :Like Bach, Handel was primarily a composer of vocal music, making his instrumental works something rare and special. The two composers' talents complemented each other rather well, in fact. Bach's concertos took Vivaldi as his model, while Handel emulated his friend Corelli. Bach composed his keyboard concertos for harpsichord, while Handel preferred the organ. Bach wrote only four orchestral works--the orchestral suites--that were not concertos, while Handel created only the Water and Fireworks music. Between the two composers, you have as fine a survey of baroque orchestral music as it's possible ...
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Purcell: Instrumental Works
from: Angel Records
: :Like Bach, Handel was primarily a composer of vocal music, making his instrumental works something rare and special. The two composers' talents complemented each other rather well, in fact. Bach's concertos took Vivaldi as his model, while Handel emulated his friend Corelli. Bach composed his keyboard concertos for harpsichord, while Handel preferred the organ. Bach wrote only four orchestral works--the orchestral suites--that were not concertos, while Handel created only the Water and Fireworks music. Between the two composers, you have as fine a survey of baroque orchestral music as it's possible ...
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Four Temperaments (Byrd * Ferrabosco * Parsons * Tallis) /Phantasm
: :Like Bach, Handel was primarily a composer of vocal music, making his instrumental works something rare and special. The two composers' talents complemented each other rather well, in fact. Bach's concertos took Vivaldi as his model, while Handel emulated his friend Corelli. Bach composed his keyboard concertos for harpsichord, while Handel preferred the organ. Bach wrote only four orchestral works--the orchestral suites--that were not concertos, while Handel created only the Water and Fireworks music. Between the two composers, you have as fine a survey of baroque orchestral music as it's possible ...
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Mozart: Complete Works for Piano
from: Philips
: :Like Bach, Handel was primarily a composer of vocal music, making his instrumental works something rare and special. The two composers' talents complemented each other rather well, in fact. Bach's concertos took Vivaldi as his model, while Handel emulated his friend Corelli. Bach composed his keyboard concertos for harpsichord, while Handel preferred the organ. Bach wrote only four orchestral works--the orchestral suites--that were not concertos, while Handel created only the Water and Fireworks music. Between the two composers, you have as fine a survey of baroque orchestral music as it's possible ...
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Music for Creativity
from: Current Records
: :Like Bach, Handel was primarily a composer of vocal music, making his instrumental works something rare and special. The two composers' talents complemented each other rather well, in fact. Bach's concertos took Vivaldi as his model, while Handel emulated his friend Corelli. Bach composed his keyboard concertos for harpsichord, while Handel preferred the organ. Bach wrote only four orchestral works--the orchestral suites--that were not concertos, while Handel created only the Water and Fireworks music. Between the two composers, you have as fine a survey of baroque orchestral music as it's possible ...
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Max Reger: Piano Works Vol. 4 - Markus Becker (Thorofon)
from: Thorofon
: :Like Bach, Handel was primarily a composer of vocal music, making his instrumental works something rare and special. The two composers' talents complemented each other rather well, in fact. Bach's concertos took Vivaldi as his model, while Handel emulated his friend Corelli. Bach composed his keyboard concertos for harpsichord, while Handel preferred the organ. Bach wrote only four orchestral works--the orchestral suites--that were not concertos, while Handel created only the Water and Fireworks music. Between the two composers, you have as fine a survey of baroque orchestral music as it's possible ...
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L'émergence de la musique instrumentale
from: Harmonia Mundi Fr.
: :Like Bach, Handel was primarily a composer of vocal music, making his instrumental works something rare and special. The two composers' talents complemented each other rather well, in fact. Bach's concertos took Vivaldi as his model, while Handel emulated his friend Corelli. Bach composed his keyboard concertos for harpsichord, while Handel preferred the organ. Bach wrote only four orchestral works--the orchestral suites--that were not concertos, while Handel created only the Water and Fireworks music. Between the two composers, you have as fine a survey of baroque orchestral music as it's possible ...
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Andrea Falconieri: Dolci Sospiri
from: Etcetera
: :Like Bach, Handel was primarily a composer of vocal music, making his instrumental works something rare and special. The two composers' talents complemented each other rather well, in fact. Bach's concertos took Vivaldi as his model, while Handel emulated his friend Corelli. Bach composed his keyboard concertos for harpsichord, while Handel preferred the organ. Bach wrote only four orchestral works--the orchestral suites--that were not concertos, while Handel created only the Water and Fireworks music. Between the two composers, you have as fine a survey of baroque orchestral music as it's possible ...
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Beautiful Wedding: Ceremony
from: Telarc
: :Like Bach, Handel was primarily a composer of vocal music, making his instrumental works something rare and special. The two composers' talents complemented each other rather well, in fact. Bach's concertos took Vivaldi as his model, while Handel emulated his friend Corelli. Bach composed his keyboard concertos for harpsichord, while Handel preferred the organ. Bach wrote only four orchestral works--the orchestral suites--that were not concertos, while Handel created only the Water and Fireworks music. Between the two composers, you have as fine a survey of baroque orchestral music as it's possible ...
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