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Acis and Galatea (oratorio)

Oratorio "Acis and Galatea"; Cantata "Look down, harmonious saint"/Hyperion CDA66361/2: Claron McFadden (soprano), John Mark Ainsley & Rogers Covey-Crump (tenors), Michael George (bass), Robert King/The King's Consort

Arias

Arias for Cuzzoni/Harmonia Mundi HMU907036: Lisa Saffer (soprano), Nicholas McGegan/Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Arias for Montagnana/Harmonia Mundi HMU907016: David Thomas (bass), Nicholas McGegan/Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Arias for Senesino/Harmonia Mundi HMU905183: Drew Minter (countertenor), Nicholas McGegan/Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Various Arias/EMI CDC7491792: Kathleen Battle (soprano), Neville Marriner/Academy Of St. Martin-In-The-Fields

Concerti Grossi Op. 3

6 Concerti Grossi Op. 3, HWV 312-317/Archiv 413727-2: Trevor Pinnock/The English Concert
6 Concerti Grossi Op. 3, HWV 312-317/Hungaroton HCD12463: Janos Rolla/Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra
6 Concerti Grossi Op. 3, HWV 312-317/L'Oiseau-Lyre 421729-2: Christopher Hogwood/Handel & Haydn Society

Concerti Grossi Op. 6

4 Concerti Grossi Op. 6 #1-4, HWV 319-322/Archiv 410897-2: Trevor Pinnock/The English Concert
4 Concerti Grossi Op. 6 #5-8, HWV 323-326/Archiv 410898-2: Trevor Pinnock/The English Concert
4 Concerti Grossi Op. 6 #9-12, HWV 327-330/Archiv 410899-2: Trevor Pinnock/The English Concert
4 Concerti Grossi Op. 6 #1-4, HWV 319-322/RCA Red Seal 7895-2-RC: Guildhall String Ensemble
4 Concerti Grossi Op. 6 #5-8, HWV 323-326/RCA Red Seal 7895-2-RC: Guildhall String Ensemble
4 Concerti Grossi Op. 6 #9-12, HWV 327-330/RCA Red Seal 7895-2-RC: Guildhall String Ensemble
12 Concerti Grossi Op. 6, HWV 319-330/L'Oiseau-Lyre 436845-2: Christopher Hogwood/Handel & Haydn Society

Concertos for Organ Op. 4 & 7

6 Concertos Op. 4, HWV 289-294/Archiv 413465-2: Simon Preston (organ), Trevor Pinnock/The English Concert
6 Concertos Op. 7, HWV 306-311/Archiv 413468-2: Simon Preston (organ), Trevor Pinnock/The English Concert
12 Concertos, Op. 4 & 7/Teldec Das Alte Werk 4509-91188-2: Herbert Tachezi, Nikolaus Harnoncourt/Concentus Musicus Wien

Concerto for Organ "Cuckoo and Nightingale"

4 Concertos: "Cuckoo and Nightingale",Op. 4 #1 & 4 and Op. 7 #1/Archiv 419634-2: Simon Preston (organ), Trevor Pinnock/The English Concert

Harmonious Blacksmith for Harpsichord (also see Suites)

Suite #5 "The Harmonious Blacksmith", HWV 430, etc./Nonesuch 979037-2: Igor Kipnis (harpsichord)

Messiah (oratorio)

Oratorio "Messiah" (complete)/Telarc CD-80093: Kaaren Erickson, Sylvia McNair, Alfreda Hodgson, Jon Humphrey, Richard Stilwell, Robert Shaw/Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Oratorio "Messiah" (complete)/Archiv 423630-2: Arleen Augér, Anne Sofie von Otter, Michael Chance, Howard Crook, Trevor Pinnock/The English Concert & Chorus
Oratorio "Messiah" (complete)/London 414396-2: Te Kanawa, Gjevan, Lewis, Howell, Sir Georg Solti/Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Oratorio "Messiah" (complete with alternate movements and choruses)/Harmonia Mundi HMU 907050.52: Lorraine Hunt, Janet Williams, Patricia Spence, Drew Minter, Jeffrey Thomas, William Parker, Nicholas McGegan and the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus
Oratorio "Messiah" (selected Arias & Choruses)/Telarc CD-80103: Kaaren Erickson, Sylvia McNair, Alfreda Hodgson, Jon Humphrey, Richard Stilwell, Robert Shaw/Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Oratorio "Messiah" (selected Arias & Choruses)/Archiv 427664-2: Arleen Augér, Anne Sofie von Otter, Michael Chance, Howard Crook, Trevor Pinnock/The English Concert & Chorus

Operas (Flavio, Orlando, Tamerlano)

Opera "Flavio"/Harmonia Mundi HMC901312.13: Jeffrey Gall, Derik Lee Ragin, Lena Lootens, Bernarda Fink, René Jacobs/Ensemble 415
Opera "Orlando"/L'Oiseau-Lyre 430845-2: Kirkby, Bpwman, Thomas, Auger, Robbin, Christopher Hogwood/Academy of Ancient Music
Opera "Tamerlano"/Erato 2292-45408-2: Argenta, Findley, Ragin, Chance, Robson, Schirrer, John Eliot Gardiner/English Baroque Soloists

Royal Fireworks Music

"Royal Fireworks Music" (w/ Water Music)/L'Oiseau-Lyre 400059-2: Christopher Hogwood/Academy of Ancient Music
"Royal Fireworks Music" (w/ Holst Suites)/Telarc CD-80038: Fredrick Fennell/Cleveland Symphonic Winds
"Royal Fireworks Music" (w/ Overtures)/Philips 434154-2: John Eliot Gardiner/English Baroque Soloists

Solomon (oratorio)

Oratorio "Solomon"/Philips 412612-2: Watkinson, Argenta, Hendricks, Rolfe Johnson, John Eliot Gardiner/English Baroque Soloists & Monteverdi Choir

Sonatas for Flute or Recorder & Harpsichord Op. 1

3 Sonatas Op. 1 #1, 5 & 9; "Halle" Sonatas/Accent ACC9180D: , Barthold Kuijken (flute), Wieland Kuijken (viola da gamba), Robert Kohnen (harpsichord)
3 Sonatas Op. 1 #2, 4 & 7; Recorder Concerto in F Major/Hungaroton HCD12375: Laszlo Czidra (recorder), Jano Rolla/Liszt Ferenc Chamber Orchestra

Suites for Harpsichord

8 Suites #1-8 (Book I), HWV 426-433/Archiv 427170-2: Colin Tilney (harpsichord)
5 Suites #2, 3 & 5-7 (Book I), HWV 427,428,430-432/Harmonia Mundi HMC90447: Kenneth Gilbert (harpsichord)

Susanna (oratorio)

Oratorio "Susanna"/Harmonia Mundi HMU907030.32: Lorraine Hunt (soprano), Drew Minter (countertenor), Jill Feldman (soprano), William Parker (baritone), Jeffrey Parker (tenor), David Thomas (bass), Nicholas McGegan/Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

Trio Sonatas Op. 2 & 5

6 Trio Sonatas Op. 2/Harmonia Mundi HMC901379: London Baroque
7 Trio Sonatas Op. 5/Harmonia Mundi HMC901389: London Baroque

Water Music

"Water Music" (complete), HWV 347/Naxos 8.550109: Bohdan Warchal/Capella Istropolitana
3 Suites "Water Music", HWV 348-350/Archiv 410525-2: Simon Standage & Elizabeth Wilcock (violins), Trevor Pinnock/The English Concert
3 Suites "Water Music", HWV 348-350/CBC Enterprises SMCD5032: Mario Bernardi/CBC Vancouver Orchestra
Suite "Water Music" (selections), HWV 348/Reference Recordings RR-13CD: Tafelmusik

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