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Rudolf Innig - Handel: Organ Concertos, Op. 4 (2016)

Rudolf Innig - Handel: Organ Concertos, Op. 4 (2016)

BAND/ARTIST: Rudolf Innig

  • Title: Handel: Organ Concertos, Op. 4
  • Year Of Release: 2016
  • Label: MDG Gold
  • Genre: Classical
  • Quality: FLAC (tracks)
  • Total Time: 01:30:07
  • Total Size: 407 Mb
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Tracklist:

CD 1:
1 Organ Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 4: I. Larghetto e staccato (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 05:57
2 Organ Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 4: II. Allegro (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 07:34
3 Organ Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 4: III. Adagio (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 01:11
4 Organ Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 4: IV. Andante (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 05:11
5 Organ Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4: I. A tempo ordinario e staccato (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 00:55
6 Organ Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4: II. Allegro (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 07:27
7 Organ Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4: III. Adagio (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 00:58
8 Organ Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4: IV. Allegro, ma non presto (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 04:53
9 Organ Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 4: I. Adagio (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 04:24
10 Organ Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 4: II. Allegro (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 04:41
11 Organ Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 4: III. Adagio (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 01:01
12 Organ Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 4: IV. Gavotte. Allegro (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 02:47

CD 2:
1 Organ Concerto No. 4 in F Major, Op. 4: I. Allegro (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 05:18
2 Organ Concerto No. 4 in F Major, Op. 4: II. Andante (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 07:52
3 Organ Concerto No. 4 in F Major, Op. 4: III. Adagio (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 01:35
4 Organ Concerto No. 4 in F Major, Op. 4: IV. Allegro (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 04:30
5 Organ Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, Op. 4: I. Larghetto (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 02:15
6 Organ Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, Op. 4: II. Allegro (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 03:07
7 Organ Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, Op. 4: III. Alla Siciliana (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 02:12
8 Organ Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, Op. 4: IV. Presto (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 03:06
9 Organ Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4: I. Andante - Allegro (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 04:58
10 Organ Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4: II. Larghetto (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 04:50
11 Organ Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 4: III. Allegro moderato (Arr. by Samuel Lange) 03:25

Performers:
Rudolf Innig (Furtwängler & Hammer organ in Lüneburg)

Handel’s successes and failures as an independent entrepreneur in mercantile London are legendary. His hard-fought rivalry with his colleague Porpora had artistic consequences amply documented in the development of his operas and oratorios.

He then hit on the idea to present concertos on the organ to his public as entertainment during the intermissions and scored a sensational success. Even Porpora’s star-studded ensemble of vocalists including the famous Farinelli as a powerful drawing card could no longer compete with him.

During later generations Handel’s organ concertos inspired the production of highly imaginative arrangements. What Samuel de Lange (completely forgotten today, unjustly so) did with the sources about 150 years later is now for the first time being presented on the historic Furtwängler & Hammer organ in Lüneburg.

The great respect shown by de Lange for his masterful source material is reflected even in his musical text: he precisely noted in the original when the organ was to play and when the orchestra was to do the same. On a three-manual instrument, like the one available to de Lange in Rotterdam, the organist could produce a genuine “concerto” – with solo and tutti in alternation – just as had once been Handel’s practice.




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