List of Compositions By George Frideric Handel - Concerti Grossi

Concerti Grossi

HWV Key Composed Premiere Venue Published Opus Notes
312 B-flat major 1710-00-00?Hanover, circa 1710 0000-00-00 1734-00-001734 Opus 3 No. 1 No Handel autograph. Earliest surviving manuscript score from circa 1724. Probably the earliest concerto in the Op. 3 set
313 B-flat major 1718-00-00circa 1715–1718 0000-00-00 1734-00-001734 Opus 3 No. 2
314 G major 1718-00-00circa 1717–1718 1718-00-00circa 1717–1718 1734-00-001734 Opus 3 No. 3 Arranged (? by Walsh)
315 F major 1716-00-001716 1716-06-2020 June 1716 London, King's Theatre, Haymarket 0000-00-00 Opus 3 No. 4a Referred to as either "The Orchestra Concerto" or "The Second Overture in Amadigi"
316 D minor 1718-00-001717–1718 0000-00-00 1734-00-001734 Opus 3 No. 5 In Walsh's 2nd edition of the Op. 3 concertos, the 3rd, 4th, & 5th movements were added
317 D major 1734-00-00(?) 1733–1734 0000-00-00 1734-00-001734 Opus 3 No. 6 Published by Walsh in 1734 as an organ concerto
318 C major 1736-01-2525 January 1736 1736-02-00February 1736 1740-00-001740 First performance between the acts of the oratorio, Alexander's Feast (HWV 75)
319 G major 1739-09-2929 September 1739 0000-00-00 1740-00-001740 Opus 6 No. 1
320 F major 1739-10-044 October 1739 0000-00-00 1740-00-001740 Opus 6 No. 2
321 E minor 1739-10-066 October 1739 0000-00-00 1740-00-001740 Opus 6 No. 3
322 A minor 1739-10-088 October 1739 0000-00-00 1740-00-001740 Opus 6 No. 4
323 D major 1739-10-1010 October 1739 0000-00-00 1740-00-001740 Opus 6 No. 5 Known as the "St. Cecilia's Concerto," as the first two movements and the last use thematic material from the overture to the Ode for St. Cecilia's Day (HWV 76)
324 G minor 1739-10-1515 October 1739 0000-00-00 1740-00-001740 Opus 6 No. 6
325 B-flat major 1739-10-1212 October 1739 0000-00-00 1740-00-001740 Opus 6 No. 7
326 C minor 1739-10-1818 October 1739 0000-00-00 1740-00-001740 Opus 6 No. 8
327 F major 1739-10-11Probably between 10–11 October 1739 0000-00-00 1740-00-001740 Opus 6 No. 9 The second two movements were borrowed from the Organ Concerto in F major, HWV 295, and the minuet and allegro fugue from the overture to Imeneo. The newly composed Gigue was originally intended for the Concerto Grosso in F major (HWV 320)
328 D minor 1739-10-2222 October 1739 0000-00-00 1740-00-001740 Opus 6 No. 10 The gavotte-like last movement was originally intended by Handel for the Concerto Grosso in B minor (HWV 330)
329 A major 1739-10-3030 October 1739 0000-00-00 1740-00-001740 Opus 6 No. 11 A reworking of the Organ Concerto in A major, HWV 296.
330 B minor 1739-10-2020 October 1739 0000-00-00 1740-00-001740 Opus 6 No. 12
331 F major 0000-00-00 1723-03-2020 March 1723 London, Drury Lane Theatre 0000-00-00 Two movements, thematically related to the Water Music Suite in F major (HWV 348)
331-1 F major 0000-00-00 0000-00-00 0000-00-00 Water Music, Suite Variant No 1. Two movements, thematically related to the Suite No 1 in F major from The Water Music (HWV 348)
331-2 F major 0000-00-00 0000-00-00 0000-00-00 Water Music, Suite Variant No 2. Two movements, thematically related to the Suite No 1 in F major from The Water Music (HWV 348)
332 B-flat major 1748-00-001747–1748 1748-03-09(?) 9 March 1748 London, Covent Garden Theatre 0000-00-00 Concerto a due cori in B-flat major, No. 1. Composed for performances with oratorios; probably performed during Joshua (HWV 64)
333 F major 1748-00-001747–1748 1748-03-23(?) 23 March 1748 London, Covent Garden Theatre 0000-00-00 Concerto a due cori in F major, No. 2. Composed for performances with oratorios; probably performed during Alexander Balus (HWV 65)
334 F major 1748-00-001747–1748 1748-04-01(?) 1 April 1748 London, Covent Garden Theatre 0000-00-00 Concerto a due cori in F major, No. 3. Composed for performances with oratorios; probably performed during Judas Maccabaeus (HWV 63)
335a D major 1746-00-00circa 1746 0000-00-00 0000-00-00 Version of the overture to the Fireworks music.
335b F major 1746-00-00circa 1746 0000-00-00 0000-00-00 Version of the overture to the Fireworks music.

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