Water Music
Album by George Frideric Handel & English Chamber Orchestra & George Malcolm
Water Music is a collection of orchestral movements by Georg Friedrich Händel, first performed in 1717. The music is in the Baroque suite tradition, with contrasting dance movements and orchestral colours suited to outdoor performance, and it was written for royal waterside entertainment early in Händel's career.
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- 1.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in F, No. 1: Overture3:56
- 2.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in F, No. 2: Adagio e staccato2:07
- 3.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in F, Nos. 3 & 4: Allegro - Andante - Allegro8:28
- 4.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in F, No. 5: Tempo ordinario3:06
- 5.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in F, No. 6: Air2:43
- 6.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in F, No. 7: Minuet2:45
- 7.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in F, No. 8: Bourree1:10
- 8.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in F, No. 9: Tempo ordinario4:36
- 9.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in F, No. 10: Hornpipe1:24
- 10.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in D, No. 11: Maestoso2:25
- 11.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in D, No. 12: Hornpipe3:30
- 12.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in D, No. 13: Minuet1:17
- 13.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in D, No. 14: Lentement2:08
- 14.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in D, No. 15: Bourree1:14
- 15.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in G, No. 16: Minuet2:58
- 16.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in G, No. 17: Rigaudon1:23
- 17.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in G, No. 18: Allegro1:45
- 18.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in G, No. 19: Minuet1:15
- 19.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in G, No. 20: Minuet II1:38
- 20.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in G, No. 21: Tempo ordinario0:37
- 21.The Water Music, HWV 348-50, Suite in G, No. 22: Andante1:07







