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Handel - The Cuckoo & The Nightingale, HWV 295/Part 1

George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759) Here is an instrumental piece by G. F. Handel, and a very delightful one. I thank Vatsek for his suggestion to use this piece and also MehdiCaps for providing the score and the recording. This is a 2-part video, first one includes mvts I and II, the second one includes IV and V. Organ Concerto #13 in F major HWV295 "The Cuckoo & the Nightingale" I. Larghetto II. Allegro III. Larghetto IV. Allegro Date Written 1739 Period/Genre: Baroque/Organ Concerto Key: F major Completed score: 2 April 1739 First performance: 4 April 1739: London, King's Theatre, Haymarket Performed with "Israel in Egypt" (HWV 54) Published: 1740 Borrowings: Music later used in Concerto Grosso Op 6 No 9 (HWV 327). 1st and last movements are based on movements in the Trio Sonata in F major, Op 5 No 6 (HWV 401). Notes: Variant forms of 2nd movement. Sometimes referred to as Organ Concerto "No 13" The bird-song motives of the 2nd movement earned the concerto the nickname, "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale." This recording can be found in the 3-CD box set: "Concertos for Organ and Strings" Organ: Simon Preston Conducted by Trevor Pinnock Ensemble: The English Concert Venue: St. John the Baptist Church, Armitage Recording Date: 1983