Album
Handel: Memoirs 5
John MainwaringRichard WistreichPhilipp von SteinaeckerMusica Saeculorum
2024 · album · 50 tracks
Tracks
- 1The Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. 1 No. 11, The People That Walked In Darkness (Bass) - Live at Cathedral of Brixen, 08/28/20094:04
- 2The Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. 1 No. 20, He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd (Alto) - Live at Cathedral of Brixen, 08/28/20095:02
- 3The Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. 2 No. 36, The Lord Gave the Word (Chorus) - Live at Cathedral of Brixen, 08/28/20091:06
- 4Memoirs: Observations on the works: Before we enter on the examinations0:41
- 5Memoirs: Observations on the works: Music is founded on established rules0:43
- 6Memoirs: Observations on the works: The rules are derived from experience0:38
- 7Memoirs: Observations on the works: The former of these0:36
- 8Memoirs: Observations on the works: Such passages0:36
- 9Memoirs: Observations on the works: Hence too we may conclude0:31
- 10Memoirs: Observations on the works: As tste implies a natural sensibility0:32
- 11Memoirs: Observations on the works: Art is here not only useless, but dangerous0:31
- 12Memoirs: German and italian styles, Handel's preference for the italian: What gives me the fuller assurance0:38
- 13Memoirs: German and italian styles, Handel's preference for the italian: The Taste in Music0:39
- 14Memoirs: German and italian styles, Handel's preference for the italian: Handel formed his Taste upon that of his countrymen0:33
- 15Memoirs: German and italian styles, Handel's preference for the italian: When we consider two kinds of Music0:32
- 16Memoirs: German and italian styles, Handel's preference for the italian: Thus he takes in all the prejudicated part0:34
- 17Memoirs: German and italian styles, Handel's preference for the italian: This appeares from particular instances0:35
- 18Memoirs: Italian music since Palestrina: The Old Music, such as it was at the time of Palestrina0:33
- 19Memoirs: Italian music since Palestrina: It happened, as it naturally must0:38
- 20Memoirs: Italian music since Palestrina: For their instrumental parts0:35
- 21Memoirs: Italian music since Palestrina: The one is, that they have little time for composing0:36
- 22Memoirs: Italian music since Palestrina: Almost every composer of genius in Italy0:38
- 23Memoirs: Italian music since Palestrina: This in some degree0:46
- 24Memoirs: Interaction between Handel and the italians: From all that has been said0:53
- 25Memoirs: Interaction between Handel and the italians: And as some proof of Handel's influence in Italy0:53
- 26Memoirs: Value of harmony and melody: But in order to make a right judgement0:39
- 27Memoirs: Value of harmony and melody: The concertos of Tartini0:38
- 28Memoirs: Value of harmony and melody: Rousseau has developed this matter wonderfully0:48
- 29Memoirs: Value of harmony and melody: His uncommon strenght in the instrumental way0:47
- 30Memoirs: Value of harmony and melody: It may also be added0:42
- 31Memoirs: Value of harmony and melody: Yet in many others all parts are so nicely adjusted0:42
- 32Memoirs: Value of harmony and melody: The best Painter would be blamed0:38
- 33Memoirs: Uneven success in Handel: To speak the plain truth0:40
- 34Memoirs: Uneven success in Handel: A gentleman whom he had desired0:38
- 35Memoirs: Uneven success in Handel "Un disprezzato affetto"0:40
- 36Memoirs: Tartini as example of vocal writing for instruments: Here too we will see0:32
- 37Memoirs: Tartini as example of vocal writing for instruments: After all the vocal species0:34
- 38Memoirs: Tartini as example of vocal writing for instruments: As most difficult passages0:59
- 39Memoirs: Importance of textual considerations in composition: And here I just may take notice0:39
- 40Memoirs: Importance of textual considerations in composition: A too close attachment0:35
- 41Memoirs: Importance of textual considerations in composition: The English tongue0:46
- 42Memoirs: Importance of textual considerations in composition: If it abounds with noble images0:41
- 43Memoirs: Exceptional nature of Handels choral music: In his Chorusses he is without a rival0:45
- 44Memoirs: Exceptional nature of Handels choral music: It is true that in the admirable epistle0:37
- 45Memoirs: Exceptional nature of Handels choral music: But there are many reasons0:34
- 46Memoirs: Exceptional nature of Handels choral music: It is however no way improbable0:38
- 47Memoirs: Effects of Handel's oratorio style, Messiah: As his Oratorios0:39
- 48Memoirs: Effects of Handel's oratorio style, Messiah: After these vast efforts of genius0:51
- 49Memoirs: Effects of Handel's oratorio style, Messiah: This is probably owing to that grandeur of conception0:46
- 50Memoirs: Particular effect of recitative in expressing religion and humanity: His excellence in another branch of vocal Music0:56