Unlike Handel’s other Organ concertos HWV 292 is not a transcription of a work for a different solo instrument but was conceived from the outset as part of the oratorio Athalia.Its fourth movement leads seamlessly into a Hallelujah chorus that was only later replaced by an Adagio ending for publication purposes. Thanks to the relative simplicity of the chorus our volume makes a useful additio…

pour Grande Orgue-As one of the most prolific composers ever to have lived G.F. Handel's (1683-1759) catalogue is extensive. Moreover being an organist himself his Organ works are significant and remain ever-popular to this day. Handel's Organ Concertos remain some of his most popular and best loved works and so when French organist Marcel Dupré (1886-1971) compiled the series of Handel's Org…

Passacaille is a piece for advanced harpists composed by G. F. Handel and edited by Tiny Béon. Really melodic it has a main theme reviewed in 14 variations and includes many chords crossing hands staccatos and some natural harmonics. The tempo varies between Moderato Animato and Tranquillo. This piece for pedal harps would be perfect for a recital or a contest. G. F. Handel was a German com…

These Four Concertos Originally Scored For Organ With Woodwind Strings And Basso Continuo Have Been Transcribed For Solo Organ By Dr Colin Hand. As One Would Expect From Such A Master Of The Art Of Arrangement The Spirit AndSound Of The Original Scoring Is Retained By The Use Of Carefully Selected Registration. This Valuable Addition To The Repertoire Is Playable By Organists Of Moderate Abili…

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