Concerti Grossi op. 6, nos. 9-12

Album by George Frideric Handel & Guildhall String Ensemble

Concerti Grossi, Op. 6, Nos. 9–12 is a set of concerti grossi by George Frideric Handel, published in 1739. They employ the concerto grosso principle of contrasting concertino and ripieno forces and combine Baroque orchestration, fugal counterpoint and dance-derived movements, forming part of Handel's later instrumental output in the genre.

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  1. 1.
    Concerto No. 9 in F major: I. Largo
    1:37
  2. 2.
    Concerto No. 9 in F major: II. Allegro
    3:29
  3. 3.
    Concerto No. 9 in F major: III. Larghetto
    2:51
  4. 4.
    Concerto No. 9 in F major: IV. Allegro
    1:56
  5. 5.
    Concerto No. 9 in F major: V. Menuet
    1:34
  6. 6.
    Concerto No. 9 in F major: VI. Gigue
    2:02
  7. 7.
    Concerto No. 10 in D minor: I. Ouverture
    2:28
  8. 8.
    Concerto No. 10 in D minor: II. Allegro lentement
    2:09
  9. 9.
    Concerto No. 10 in D minor: III. Air Lento
    3:57
  10. 10.
    Concerto No. 10 in D minor: IV. Allegro
    2:23
  11. 11.
    Concerto No. 10 in D minor: V. Allegro
    2:50
  12. 12.
    Concerto No. 10 in D minor: VI. Allegro moderato
    1:42
  13. 13.
    Concerto No. 11 in A major: I. Andante larghetto e staccato
    4:12
  14. 14.
    Concerto No. 11 in A major: II. Allegro
    1:33
  15. 15.
    Concerto No. 11 in A major: III. Largo e staccato
    0:28
  16. 16.
    Concerto No. 11 in A major: IV. Andante
    4:12
  17. 17.
    Concerto No. 11 in A major: V. Allegro
    5:33
  18. 18.
    Concerto No. 12 in B minor: I. Largo
    1:44
  19. 19.
    Concerto No. 12 in B minor: II. Allegro
    2:47
  20. 20.
    Concerto No. 12 in B minor: III. Aria larghetto e piano
    3:37
  21. 21.
    Concerto No. 12 in B minor: IV. Largo
    1:01
  22. 22.
    Concerto No. 12 in B minor: V. Allegro
    1:50

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