Water Music
Album by George Frideric Handel & City of London Sinfonia & Richard Hickox
Water Music is a collection of orchestral suites by George Frideric Handel, first performed in 1717. The work exemplifies Baroque orchestral and dance-suite writing, featuring fanfares, stately dances and lively rhythmic movements composed for outdoor performance on the River Thames, and it stands as a key ceremonial composition in Handel's London-era output.
First released: 1986
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- 1.Water Music, Suite in F major: Ouverture3:13
- 2.Water Music, Suite in F major: Adagio staccato1:50
- 3.Water Music, Suite in F major: (Allegro)- Andante - (Allegro da capo)7:04
- 4.Water Music, Suite in F major: (Menuet)3:05
- 5.Water Music, Suite in F major: Air3:20
- 6.Water Music, Suite in F major: Bouree1:56
- 7.Water Music, Suite in F major: Hornpipe2:18
- 8.Water Music, Suite in F major: Menuet2:34
- 9.Water Music, Suite in F major: (Andante)3:30
- 10.Water Music, Suite in D major: (Ouverture)2:05
- 11.Water Music, Suite in D major: Alla Hornpipe3:54
- 12.Water Music, Suite in D major: (Menuet)2:53
- 13.Water Music, Suite in G major: Rigaudon2:40
- 14.Water Music, Suite in D major: Lentement1:40
- 15.Water Music, Suite in D major: Bourree1:17
- 16.Water Music, Suite in G major: Menuet0:58
- 17.Water Music, Suite in G major: (Andante)2:08
- 18.Water Music, Suite in G major: (Country Dance 1 & 2)1:41
- 19.Water Music, Suite in G major: Menuet3:27





