Organ Concerto in F major, Op 4 No 5

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composer

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

Op 4 No 5 in F major is a transcription of the Recorder Sonata in F major Op 1 No 11, and was first performed at the revival of Deborah in Covent Garden on 26 March 1735.

L’op.4 no5 en fa majeur, transcription de la Sonate pour flûte à bec en fa majeur, op.1 no11, fut donné pour la première fois lors de la reprise de Deborah à Covent Garden, le 26 mars 1735.

extrait des notes rédigées par Marc Rochester © 1997
Français: Hypérion

Opus 4 Nr. 5 in F-Dur ist eine Transkription der Blockflötensonate in F-Dur (Opus 1 Nr. 11) und wurde zum ersten Mal bei der Wiederaufnahme von Deborah im Covent Garden am 26. März 1735 aufgeführt.

aus dem Begleittext von Marc Rochester © 1997
Deutsch: Inge Schneider

Recordings

Handel: Organ Concertos

Paul Nicholson (organ), The Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman (conductor)

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