Water Music

Album by George Frideric Handel & Consort of London & Robert Haydon Clark

Water Music is an orchestral suite by George Frideric Handel, composed in 1717. The suite is rooted in Baroque dance forms with brass and strings arranged to carry across outdoor spaces, and it was written while Handel worked for the English court early in his London career.

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  1. 1.
    Suite no. 1: Overture: Large - Allegro
    5:32
  2. 2.
    Suite no. 1: Andante staccato
    1:43
  3. 3.
    Suite no. 1: Allegro - Andante - Allegro
    7:15
  4. 4.
    Suite no. 1: Presto
    3:58
  5. 5.
    Suite no. 1: Air
    2:58
  6. 6.
    Suite no. 1: Minuet for french horn
    3:01
  7. 7.
    Suite no. 1: Bourree
    2:13
  8. 8.
    Suite no. 1: Hornpipe
    2:33
  9. 9.
    Suite no. 1: Andante
    2:46
  10. 10.
    Suite no. 1: Overture
    4:27
  11. 11.
    Suite no. 1: Alla hornpipe
    4:41
  12. 12.
    Suite no. 2: Minuet
    2:24
  13. 13.
    Suite no. 2: Presto
    2:33
  14. 14.
    Suite no. 2: Menuet
    1:02
  15. 15.
    Suite no. 2: Bourree
    2:07
  16. 16.
    Suite no. 2: Country dance
    1:45
  17. 17.
    Suite no. 3 "Trumpet": Allegro
    2:11
  18. 18.
    Suite no. 3 "Trumpet": Alla hornpipe
    4:22
  19. 19.
    Suite no. 3 "Trumpet": Trumpet minuet
    2:26
  20. 20.
    Suite no. 3 "Trumpet": Lentement
    1:20
  21. 21.
    Suite no. 3 "Trumpet": "This aire to be play'd thrice"
    1:33

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