Albinoni: Adagio / Pachelbel: Kanon • Gigue / J.S. Bach "Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring" • "Sheep May Safely Graze" / Handel: Arrival Of The Queen Of Sheba • Organ Concerto In F Major • Overture "Berenice"
Tomaso Albinoni, Johann Pachelbel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Georg Friedrich Händel, Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Karl Münchinger
- Label
- Decca
- Catalog number
- SXL 6862
- Format
- LP · Album · Stereo
- Country
- UK
- Released
- 1978
- Genre
- Classical
What’s on it
Albinoni: Adagio / Pachelbel: Kanon • Gigue / J.S. Bach "Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring" • "Sheep May Safely Graze" / Handel: Arrival Of The Queen Of Sheba • Organ Concerto In F Major • Overture "Berenice" has 12 tracks. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
A1Kanon In D Major
- Arranged By
- Karl Münchinger
- Composed By
- Johann Pachelbel
A2Gigue In D Major
- Arranged By
- Max Seiffert
- Composed By
- Johann Pachelbel
A3Adagio In G Minor
- Arranged By
- Remo Giazotto
- Composed By
- Tomaso Albinoni
A4Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring
- Arranged By
- Karl Münchinger
- Composed By
- Johann Sebastian Bach
A5Sheep May Safely Graze
- Arranged By
- Karl Münchinger
- Composed By
- Johann Sebastian Bach
B1Arrival Of The Queen Of Sheba
- Composed By
- Georg Friedrich Händel
- Organ Concerto In F Major, Op. 4 No. 4
B21st Movt. Allegro
- Composed By
- Georg Friedrich Händel
B32nd Movt. Andante
- Composed By
- Georg Friedrich Händel
B43rd Movt. Adagio-Allegro
- Composed By
- Georg Friedrich Händel
- Organ
- Ulrich Bremsteller
- -
B5Overture To 'Berenice'
- Composed By
- Georg Friedrich Händel
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Where it came from
Released by Decca in 1978, this compilation brings together some of the most celebrated works of the Baroque era, performed by the Stuttgarter Kammerorchester under the direction of Karl Münchinger. The recording reflects the mid-century trend of packaging 'greatest hits' of classical music for a general audience, capitalizing on the persistent popularity of pieces like Pachelbel's Kanon and Albinoni's Adagio. By the late 1970s, these selections had become staples in the repertoire for listeners seeking atmospheric, tranquil, and emotionally evocative orchestral music.
The album is representative of Karl Münchinger’s long-standing partnership with the Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, an ensemble he founded in 1945 that became renowned for its precision and clarity in the performance of Baroque music. Decca’s production standards for this release were characteristic of their high-fidelity SXL series, emphasizing a warm, spacious soundscape that prioritized the lush string textures central to these compositions. The record was received as a definitive entry-point for listeners, solidifying the status of these Baroque gems within the broader classical canon through its polished, steady interpretation.
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