12 Concerti Grossi, Op.6 (Handel, George Frideric)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 12 concertos
Composition Year 1739-40
Genre Categories Concerti grossi; Concertos; For strings, continuo; Scores featuring string ensemble; Scores with basso continuo; For strings with continuo; For 2 violins, strings, continuo; Scores featuring the violin; For strings with soloists and continuo; For 2 violins, cello, strings, continuo; Scores featuring the cello; For organ (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr); For harpsichord (arr); Scores featuring the harpsichord (arr); For piano (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For keyboard (arr); Scores featuring keyboard soloists (arr); For 2 pianos (arr); For 2 players (arr)

Contents

Performances

Recordings

 Concerto Grosso in G major, HWV 319 (EU)
#516156 - 29.08MB - 12:42 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/64/V - 2143×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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⇒ 11 more: Concerto Grosso in F major, HWV 320 • Concerto Grosso in E minor, HWV 321 • Concerto Grosso in A minor, HWV 322 • Concerto Grosso in D major, HWV 323 • Concerto Grosso in G minor, HWV 324 • Concerto Grosso in B♭ major, HWV 325 • Concerto Grosso in C minor, HWV 326 • Concerto Grosso in F major, HWV 327 • Concerto Grosso in D minor, HWV 328 • Concerto Grosso in A major, HWV 329 • Concerto Grosso in B minor, HWV 330

 Concerto Grosso in F major, HWV 320 (EU)
#516157 - 28.89MB - 12:37 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/64/V - 488×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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 Concerto Grosso in E minor, HWV 321 (EU)
#516158 - 37.32MB - 16:18 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/64/V - 319×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2018/3/20)

 Concerto Grosso in A minor, HWV 322 (EU)
#516159 - 25.84MB - 11:17 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/64/V - 491×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2018/3/20)

 Concerto Grosso in D major, HWV 323 (EU)
#516160 - 43.20MB - 18:52 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/64/V - 486×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2018/3/20)

 Concerto Grosso in G minor, HWV 324 (EU)
#516161 - 44.34MB - 19:22 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/64/V - 457×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2018/3/20)

 Concerto Grosso in B♭ major, HWV 325 (EU)
#516162 - 38.62MB - 16:52 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/64/V - 378×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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 Concerto Grosso in C minor, HWV 326 (EU)
#516163 - 47.39MB - 20:42 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/64/V - 304×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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 Concerto Grosso in F major, HWV 327 (EU)
#516164 - 38.54MB - 16:50 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/64/V - 277×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2018/3/20)

 Concerto Grosso in D minor, HWV 328 (EU)
#516165 - 36.22MB - 15:49 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/64/V - 365×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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 Concerto Grosso in A major, HWV 329 (EU)
#516166 - 43.96MB - 19:12 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/64/V - 215×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2018/3/20)

 Concerto Grosso in B minor, HWV 330 (EU)
#516167 - 34.35MB - 15:00 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/64/V - 534×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2018/3/20)

Performer Pages Bamberger Symphoniker (orchestra)
Fritz Lehmann (conductor)
Publisher Info. Berlin: Deutsche Grammophon, 1952-53.
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Full Scores

 Complete Score
#17698 - 41.23MB, 185 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 27729×⇩ - Matthieu

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Matthieu (2008/7/2)

 Complete Score
#305488 - 9.54MB, 188 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 9756×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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Editor Friedrich Chrysander (1826–1901)
Publisher. Info. Georg Friedrich Händels Werke. Band 30
Leipzig: Deutsche Händelgesellschaft, 1869. Plate H.W. 30.
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 Complete Score
#561155 - 20.21MB, 279 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/C*/V* - 1109×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Editor Adolf Hoffmann (1898-1983)
Hans Ferdinand Redlich (1903-1968)
Publisher. Info. Hallische Händel-Ausgabe, Serie IV: Instrumentalmusik, Band 14: Zwölf Concerti Grossi Opus 6
Kassel: Deutsche Händelgesellschaft, 1961. Plate BA 4016.
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Parts

 Violin I (concertino)
#279131 - 6.39MB, 68 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 10205×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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⇒ 6 more: Violin II (concertino) • Violin I (ripieno) • Violin II (ripieno) • Viola • Cello • Continuo

 Violin II (concertino)
#279132 - 3.56MB, 60 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4187×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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 Violin I (ripieno)
#279133 - 3.30MB, 54 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4416×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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 Violin II (ripieno)
#279134 - 2.99MB, 48 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3552×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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 Viola
#279138 - 2.50MB, 50 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3531×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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 Cello
#279139 - 3.72MB, 52 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4702×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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 Continuo
#279140 - 2.85MB, 44 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4358×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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Publisher. Info. London: John Walsh, n.d.(ca.1744?).
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 Violins I
#111197 - 5.27MB, 40 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 9004×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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⇒ 5 more: Violins II • Violins III • Violas • Cellos • Continuo

 Violins II
#111198 - 4.13MB, 30 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3232×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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 Violins III
#111199 - 4.06MB, 31 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2279×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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 Violas
#111200 - 3.18MB, 23 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2442×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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 Cellos
#111201 - 4.03MB, 27 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3467×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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 Continuo
#111202 - 3.41MB, 24 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3292×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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Publisher. Info. Paris: Le Clerc, Le Clerc, Mme. Boivin, n.d.[1751].
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Misc. Notes Violino Quarto (i.e. Ripieno Violin II) part appears to be missing.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Selections

For Keyboard solo

 Concerti 1, 5, 6, 10 (pp.59-60 missing)
#72463 - 13.90MB, 61 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 10453×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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 Concerti 1, 5, 6, 10
#113950 - 6.02MB, 63 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3414×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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Irishmaestro (2011/8/18)

Engraver John Walsh (1665?-1736)
Publisher. Info. A Second Set of Six Concertos
London: John Walsh, No.581, n.d.(ca.1740).
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Misc. Notes The Concerti here numbered 3, 4, 5 & 6 are arrangements of Concerti Grossi Nos.1, 5, 6 & 10.
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For Keyboard solo (Crotch)

 Concerti 1-6
#373507 - 8.71MB, 64 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 811×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Arranger William Crotch (1775-1847)
Publisher. Info. Twelve Grand Concertos ... adapted for the Organ or Piano Forte
London: Messrs. Birchall & Co., n.d.
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For 2 Pianos (Krug)

 Concerti 6, 12 - Piano 1
#74871 - 1.26MB, 19 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1411×⇩ - Morel

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 Concerti 6, 12 - Piano 2
#74872 - 1.12MB, 15 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 681×⇩ - Morel

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Arranger Gustav Krug II (1844-1902)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d. Plate V.A. 3286.
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For Piano solo (Stark)

 Concerti 5, 9, 10
#25138 - 2.78MB, 30 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2338×⇩ - Peter

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 Concerti 11, 12, 4
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Arranger Ludwig Stark (1831-1884)
Publisher. Info. Hannover: Steingräber Verlag, (1878). Plate 82.
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General Information

Work Title 12 Concerti Grossi
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Concerti grossi, Op. 6; 12 Concerti grossi, Opus 6; 第6號大協奏曲; Concertos grossos Opus 6; 合奏協奏曲集 作品6 (ヘンデル); Concerti grossi, op. 6 (Händel); Concerti grossi, Op. 6 (Handel); Concerti grossi, op. 6
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 185140718; GND: 300064381
Composer Handel, George Frideric
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.6 ; HWV 319-330
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 12 concertos:
  1. Concerto Grosso in G major, HWV 319
  2. Concerto Grosso in F major, HWV 320
  3. Concerto Grosso in E minor, HWV 321
  4. Concerto Grosso in A minor, HWV 322
  5. Concerto Grosso in D major, HWV 323
  6. Concerto Grosso in G minor, HWV 324
  7. Concerto Grosso in B-flat major, HWV 325
  8. Concerto Grosso in C minor, HWV 326
  9. Concerto Grosso in F major, HWV 327
  10. Concerto Grosso in D minor, HWV 328
  11. Concerto Grosso in A major, HWV 329
  12. Concerto Grosso in B minor, HWV 330
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1739-40
First Publication. 1740
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation strings (including soloists), continuo
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  • The theme of the last movement of the Concerto no.12 is taken from Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow's (Handel's teacher) Suite in B minor ('Fuga finalis').
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