Concerti Grossi
HWV | Key | Composed | Premiere | Venue | Published | Opus | Notes |
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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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