Description
G. F. Handel: Six Concertos for Organ and Orchestra, Op. 7 - The Big Organ Of The Riga Dom / Г. Ф. Гендель: Шесть концертов для органа с оркестром, соч. 7 - Большой орган Рижского Домского Собора / RiTonis LP Stereo 1985
С10 21957 006
Product Details:
- Format: Vinyl, LP, Stereo
- Country: Latvia
- Released: 1985
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Baroque
Product Features
- Rare recording featuring Handel's exquisite organ concertos
- Conducted by Tovijs Lifšics with the Latvian Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
- Showcases the majestic sound of the Big Organ of the Riga Dom
Overview
Delight in the Baroque brilliance of G. F. Handel's Six Concertos for Organ and Orchestra, Op. 7, performed on the grandeur of the Big Organ of the Riga Dom. These masterpieces blend intricate organ compositions with orchestral finesse, highlighting Handel's genius in crafting vibrant and expressive concertos.
Interesting Facts
- Jevgēņija Ļisicina, renowned for her expertise in Baroque organ performance, provides captivating insights in the liner notes.
- The recording captures the rich acoustics of the Riga Dom, enhancing the listener's immersion in Handel's musical universe.
Track Listing
Side A
- Concerto for Organ and Orchestra in B flat major, Op. 7 No. 1
- Andante - 4:32
- Largo, E Piano - 5:20
- Bourrée. Allegro - 6:06
Side B
- Concerto for Organ and Orchestra in A major, Op. 7 No. 2
- Ouverture. A Tempo Ordinario - 7:10
- Trio (Sonata in C major for Harpsichord, 2nd movement) - 4:25
- Allegro - 5:05
Key Credits
- Composer: Georg Friedrich Händel
- Conductor: Tovijs Lifšics
- Organ: Jevgēņija Ļisicina
- Orchestra: Latvian Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
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