George Friederic Handel - Ever wonder who composed that tune you've heard before? Even if we were not aware of it, all of us grew up listening to classical music in cartoons, movies, and other settings. With our new series, Heard Before Classical Hits, you'll be sure to recognize the relaxing, uplifting, and beautiful classical music we're all familiar with. Enjoy!
Bonus MP3 Tracks Included
Water Music · Music for the Royal Fireworks · Hallelujah
Water Music Suite No. 1, HWV. 348
Minsk Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, 1987
I: Overture 3:58
II: Adagio e staccato 2:30
III: Allegro 2:20
IV: Andante Allegro da capo 4:44
V: A tempo di minuetto 3:43
VI: Air 3:13
VII: Menuet 2:51
VIII: Bourree 1:51
IX: Hornpipe 2:21
X: Allegro moderato 4:11
Water Music: Excerpts from Suite No. 3, HMV. 350
Lamento Ensemble of Ancient Music, 1965
No. 16 3:39
No. 17 · No. 18 · No. 17 da capo 2:29
No. 19 1:16
No. 20 2:21
No. 21 0:36
No. 22 0:50
Music for the Royal Fireworks in D Major
Kalinin Festival Orchestra, 1959
I: Ouverture 11:05
II: Bourree 1:36
III: La Paix 4:26
IV: La Rejouissance 1:55
V: Menuett 1 · 2 2:46
Hallelujah Chorus from “Messiah”
Novosibirsk Chamber Orchestra and Choir, 1964 4:21
Total Time: 69:02
