{"product_id":"handel-minnesota-orchestra-chicago-chamber-orchestra-music-for-the-royal-fireworks-water-music-suites-in-f-d","title":"Handel, Minnesota Orchestra, Chicago Chamber Orchestra – Music For The Royal Fireworks; Water Music Suites In F \u0026 D","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandel – Music For The Royal Fireworks; Water Music Suites In F \u0026amp; D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA superb collection of Georg Friedrich Handel's most famous orchestral works, bringing together \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMusic For The Royal Fireworks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with two of the celebrated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Music\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e suites. Performed by the Minnesota Orchestra and Chicago Chamber Orchestra, this programme showcases the grandeur, ceremony and rich instrumental colours that have made Handel's orchestral music a cornerstone of the Baroque repertoire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten in 1749 for a spectacular royal celebration in London's Green Park, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMusic For The Royal Fireworks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was composed for a large outdoor ensemble and remains one of Handel's most recognisable works. The suite opens with the majestic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOuverture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, followed by the lively \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBourree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the serene \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLa Paix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the triumphant \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLa Rejouissance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and the stately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMenuet And Trio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLa Rejouissance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in particular has become synonymous with ceremonial and celebratory classical music.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe collection also features Handel's famous \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Music\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, originally written for a royal river procession on the River Thames in 1717. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Music Suite In F\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e includes the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOuverture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdagio E Staccato\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHornpipe And Andante\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJig\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAir\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinuet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBourree And Hornpipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGavotte\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, showcasing the contrast between stately dance movements, lyrical passages and brilliant orchestral writing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompleting the programme is the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Music Suite In D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, featuring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrelude\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHornpipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinuet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLentement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBourree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. With its combination of famous melodies, ceremonial grandeur and elegant Baroque orchestration, this is an excellent choice for listeners discovering Handel's orchestral music as well as collectors looking for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Music\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoyal Fireworks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in one programme.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTracklist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMusic For The Royal Fireworks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOuverture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBourree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLa Paix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLa Rejouissance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMenuet And Trio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Music Suite In F\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6. 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