George Frideric Handel (composer)

George Frideric Handel as pictured in a Victor catalog

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Matrix No.
First Recording Date
Title
Primary Performer
Description
  
[Pre-matrix A-]1440 6/20/1902 Largo
Sousa's Band
Band, with cornet solo
  
[Pre-matrix B-]1440 6/20/1902 Handels largo
Sousa's Band
Band, with cornet solo
  
[Pre-matrix C-]1440 6/20/1902 Largo
Sousa's Band
Band, with cornet solo
  
[Pre-matrix A-]1760 11/14/1902 Hallelujah chorus
Clarke's Band of Providence
Band
  
[Pre-matrix B-]1760 11/14/1902 Hallelujah chorus
American Band of Providence
Band
  
A-199 7/27/1903 Hallelujah chorus
Clarke's Band of Providence
Band
  
B-199 7/27/1903 Hallelujah chorus
Clarke's Band of Providence
Band
  
A-249 8/11/1903 Largo
Sousa's Band
Band, with cornet solo
  
B-249 8/11/1903 Handel's largo
Sousa's Band
Band, with cornet solo
C-493 10/5/1903 He shall feed his flock
Louise Homer
Contralto vocal solo, with piano
 
C-551 10/7/1903 Lascia ch'io pianga
Jules Levy
Cornet solo
  
B-1291 5/7/1904 He shall feed his flock
Emma Juch
Soprano vocal solo, with piano
B-1475 6/15/1904 Largo
Charles D'Almaine
Violin solo, with organ
  
C-2059 12/19/1904 Hallelujah chorus
Victor Chorus
Vocal chorus and band
  
B-2059 12/19/1904 Hallelujah chorus
Sousa's Band
Band
  
C-2599 6/5/1905 Why do the nations
Bushnell Ericson
Bass vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-2600 6/5/1905 The trumpet shall sound
Bushnell Ericson
Bass vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-2804 10/12/1905 He was despised
Corinne Morgan
Female vocal solo, with organ and orchestra
C-3349 5/1/1906 He shall lead his flock
Corinne Morgan
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
C-3350 5/1/1906 Return, O God of hosts
Corinne Morgan
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
C-3825 9/21/1906 Lascia ch'io pianga
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra
C-3861 10/9/1906 He shall feed his flock
Louise Homer
Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-3868 10/10/1906 Largo
Rosario Bourdon
Cello solo, with orchestra
  
C-4208 1/10/1907 Lusinghe più care
Marcella Sembrich
Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-4358 3/30/1907 Sweet bird, that shun'nst the noise of folly
Nellie Melba
Soprano vocal solo, with 2 flutes
  
C-4545 5/29/1907 Where'er you walk
Emilio de Gogorza
Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-4584 6/13/1907 Why do the nations so furiously rage?
Herbert Witherspoon
Bass vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-4585 6/13/1907 Honor and arms
Herbert Witherspoon
Bass vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-4664 7/10/1907 Comfort ye, my people
Harry Macdonough
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-4665 7/10/1907 Every valley shall be exalted
Harry Macdonough
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
C-4730 7/30/1907 The trumpet shall sound
Herbert Witherspoon
Bass vocal solo, with trumpet and orchestra
  
B-4933 11/15/1907 Come unto Him
Donald Hugh MacBride
Boy soprano vocal solo, with orchestra
  
B-4934 11/15/1907 Angels ever bright and fair
Donald Hugh MacBride
Boy soprano vocal solo, with piano
  
C-6102 4/13/1908 Thy rebuke
Evan Williams
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
  
B-6103 4/13/1908 Thou shalt break them
Evan Williams
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
  
B-6180 5/9/1908 Love sounds th'alarm
George Hamlin
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-6410 9/15/1908 Hallelujah chorus
Arthur Pryor's Band
Band
  
B-6552 10/16/1908 Let the bright seraphim
Genevra Johnstone-Bishop
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-6553 10/16/1908 Angels, ever bright and fair
Genevra Johnstone-Bishop
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-6675 12/17/1908 Sound an alarm
Emil Keneke ; Evan Williams
Tenor vocal solo, with trumpet and orchestra
B-6713 1/12/1909 Largo
Louis Heine
Cello solo, with orchestra
  
B-6829 2/24/1909 Largo
Howard Rattay
Violin solo, with orchestra
B-6853 3/3/1909 Angels ever bright and fair
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-6853 3/3/1909 Angels ever bright and fair
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
  
B-8042 6/11/1909 Love in her eyes
Evan Williams
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-8068 6/17/1909 Sweet bird
Jim Baird
Boy soprano vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-8144 8/12/1909 Holy art Thou
Trinity Choir
Chorus, with orchestra
B-8144 3/24/1914 Holy art Thou
Lyric Quartet
Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra
  
C-8291 10/8/1909 Angels ever bright
Evan Williams
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-8488 12/16/1909 Largo
Charles Gilibert
Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-8518 12/29/1909 Hallelujah chorus
Victor Chorus
Chorus, with band
C-8519 12/29/1909 And the glory of the Lord
Victor Chorus
Chorus, with band
  
B-9020 5/26/1910 No unhallowed desire
Evan Williams
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-9319 7/25/1910 Largo
Victor E. Sorlin
Cello solo, with piano
  
C-9343 8/15/1910 Largo
Victor E. Sorlin
Cello solo, with orchestra
  
C-9484 9/26/1910 Comfort ye, my people
Evan Williams
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-9485 9/27/1910 Ev'ry valley shall be exalted
Evan Williams
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
  
B-10276 5/5/1911 Largo
Victor Orchestra
Orchestra
  
B-10318 5/11/1911 Dead march
Arthur Pryor's Band
Band
  
B-10405 5/16/1911 Thou shalt break them
Daniel Beddoe
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
  
B-10526 6/12/1911 Joy to the world
Trinity Choir
Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra
  
BVE-10526 10/1/1926 Joy to the world!
Trinity Choir
Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra
  
C-10540 6/16/1911 Largo
Maud Powell
Violin solo, with orchestra
  
B-11146 10/28/1911 Largo
Maud Powell
Violin solo, with piano
  
C-11593 2/14/1912 I know that my Redeemer liveth
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
CVE-11593 1/27/1926 I know that my redeemer liveth
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra
  
B-11747 3/19/1912 Thou shalt break them
Reed Miller
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-11881 4/16/1912 He shall feed his flock
Elsie Baker
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
B-12503 10/9/1912 French horn : Siegfried's call
Clement Barone ; Alfred Doucet ; A. Horner
Orchestra, with instrumental solos
  
B-12961 3/4/1913 Sinfonia pastorale
Victor Concert Orchestra
Orchestra
  
B-13193 4/24/1913 Larghetto
Efrem Zimbalist
Violin solo, with piano
C-13355 5/24/1913 Largo
Victor Herbert's Orchestra
Orchestra
B-13474 6/25/1913 Menuett
Sascha Jacobsen
Violin solo, with piano
B-13578 7/15/1913 Larghetto
Sascha Jacobsen
Violin solo, with piano
B-13603 7/17/1913 While shepherds watched
Mixed Quartet
Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra
  
C-13876 9/30/1913 Sixth sonata : Adagio and allegro
Jan Kubelík
Violin solo, with piano
  
C-14342 1/19/1914 Largo
Fritz Kreisler
Violin solo, with piano
  
BVE-14486 11/23/1926 Gavotte
Victor Orchestra
Orchestra
  
B-14486 2/19/1914 Gavotte in B-flat
Victor Orchestra
Orchestra
C-14972 6/22/1914 Total eclipse
Evan Williams
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-15261 10/7/1914 While shepherds watched
Victor Oratorio Chorus
Chorus, with orchestra
C-15304 10/30/1914 Sinfonia pastorale
Victor Mixed Chorus
Chorus, with orchestra
C-15317 10/30/1914 Hallelujah chorus
Victor Oratorio Chorus
Chorus, with orchestra
C-15318 10/30/1914 And the glory of the Lord
Victor Light Opera Company
Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra
  
C-15398 11/13/1914 Oh, sleep! Why dost thou leave me?
Alma Gluck
Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-15399 11/13/1914 I know that my Redeemer liveth
Alma Gluck
Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-16285 7/30/1915 No candle was there and no fire
Mrs. W. S. Bracken
Female vocal solo
  
C-16532 9/22/1915 And the glory of the Lord
Victor Mixed Chorus
Chorus, with orchestra
B-16548 9/28/1915 Oh had I Jubal's lyre
William Pickels
Boy soprano vocal solo, with orchestra
  
B-16613 10/7/1915 While shepherds watched
William H. Reitz
Chimes, with organ
  
C-17374 3/25/1916 Hallelujah chorus
Reginald L. McAll
Organ solo
C-17512 4/18/1916 Sound an alarm
Albert Corey Whittemore
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-17515 4/19/1916 Sound an alarm
Albert Corey Whittemore
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-17743 5/25/1916 He shall feed his flock
Johanna Gadski
Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-17888 6/18/1916 Largo
Richard Keys Biggs
Organ solo
  
C-17890 6/18/1916 Hallelujah chorus
Richard Keys Biggs
Organ solo
  
C-18041 6/30/1916 He was despised
Louise Homer
Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra
  
B-18137 7/20/1916 Come and trip it as you go
Raymond Dixon [i.e., Lambert Murphy] ; Lyric Quartet
Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal quartet and orchestra
B-18138 7/20/1916 Haste thee nymph
Raymond Dixon [i.e., Lambert Murphy] ; Lyric Quartet
Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal quartet and orchestra
C-18139 7/20/1916 Come where the lilies bloom
Lyric Quartet
Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra
  
B-18380 9/19/1916 Ombra mai fu
Pasquale Amato
Baritone vocal solo, with harp and orchestra
  
C-18501 9/26/1916 Come beloved
Alma Gluck
Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra
C-18545 10/12/1916 Hear me! ye winds and waves!
Herbert Witherspoon
Bass vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-18547 10/12/1916 Arm, arm, ye brave!
Herbert Witherspoon
Bass vocal solo, with orchestra
  
B-19155 2/5/1917 He shall feed his flock
Elsie Baker
Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra
BVE-19155 6/10/1927 He shall feed his flock
Elsie Baker
Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-19157 2/7/1917 Let me wander not unseen
Alice Green [i.e., Olive Kline]
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-19395 3/21/1917 Largo
Louise Homer
Contralto vocal solo, with harp and orchestra
  
B-20645 9/6/1917 Christmas hymns selection
Francis J. Lapitino
Harp solo
  
BVE-20645 10/13/1925 Christmas hymns selection
Francis J. Lapitino
Harp solo
  
C-20679 9/18/1917 Angels ever bright and fair
Alma Gluck
Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra
  
B-20827 10/2/1917 Come unto me
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
BVE-20827 6/8/1927 Come unto Him
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
  
B-20830 10/3/1917 He shall feed his flock like a shepherd
Margaret Keys
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
  
B-20844 10/10/1917 Come unto him
Florence Hinkle
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-20844 10/10/1917 Come unto him
Florence Hinkle
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
  
B-21448 2/15/1918 Care selve
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
  
C-21487 3/6/1918 Lascia ch'io pianga
Giuseppe De Luca
Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra
C-22629 3/17/1919 O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion
Louise Homer
Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra
  
B-22811 5/5/1919 Largo
Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra
  
B-23429 10/22/1919 If with all your hearts (Elijah)
Victor Orchestra
Orchestra, with English horn solo and viola solo
B-23464 11/10/1919 Menuett
Hans Kindler
Cello solo, with orchestra
  
C-23714 1/29/1920 Largo
Enrico Caruso
Tenor vocal solo, with harp and orchestra
B-23717 2/4/1920 How lovely are the messengers (St. Paul)
Victor Orchestra
Orchestra, with violin and cello duet and cornet duet
BVE-23717 4/26/1927 How lovely are the messengers (St. Paul)
Victor Concert Orchestra
Orchestra, with violin and cello duet and cornet duet
  
B-23902 4/1/1920 Oh sleep! Why dost thou leave me
John McCormack
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
B-27302 12/5/1922 Largo
Alexander Schmidt
Violin solo, with harp and orchestra
  
C-27347 12/27/1922 Harmonious blacksmith
Alfred Cortot
Piano solo
  
CVE-27347 4/6/1925 Harmonious blacksmith
Alfred Cortot
Piano solo
  
B-28810 10/29/1923 The harmonious blacksmith
Wanda Landowska
Harpsichord solo
  
BVE-28810 5/8/1926 Harmonious blacksmith
Wanda Landowska
Harpsichord solo, unaccompanied
  
B-29711 3/14/1924 He shall feed his flock
Lawrence Sidebottom
Male vocal solo, with piano
  
C-30764 10/7/1924 Largo
Mark Andrews
Pipe organ solo
  
CVE-30764 3/29/1928 Largo
Mark Andrews
Pipe organ solo
  
B-30786 9/8/1924 Serenade
Hazel Gertrude Kinscella
Piano solo, with orchestra (for instruction)
  
BVE-30786 8/11/1926 Serenade
Hazel Gertrude Kinscella
Piano solo, with orchestra (for instruction)
  
C-30903 9/12/1924 While shepherds watched
Trinity Choir
Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra
  
CVE-30903 8/27/1926 While shepherds watched
Trinity Choir
Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra
  
C-31337 11/18/1924 Angels ever bright and fair
Lucy Isabelle Marsh
Female vocal solo, with orchestra
C-31665 1/14/1925 Largo
Charles M. Courboin
Organ solo
  
C-31666 1/14/1925 Hallelujah chorus
Charles M. Courboin
Organ solo
  
C-31809 1/28/1925 Sonata in E major : Adagio and allegro
Renée Chemet
Violin solo, with piano
  
BVE-33353 8/27/1925 He shall feed his flock
Anna Clyde Plunkett
Female vocal solo, with piano
  
CVE-33750 11/5/1925 Hallelujah chorus
Mark Andrews
Pipe organ solo
  
CVE-33956 12/1/1925 He shall feed his flock
Margarete Matzenauer
Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra
  
CVE-34520 2/2/1926 Hallelujah chorus
Trinity Choir
Mixed vocal chorus, with pipe organ
  
CVE-34529 2/6/1926 Where'er you walk
Associated Glee Clubs of America
Male vocal chorus
  
CVE-37281 12/22/1926 Largo
Chicago Symphony Orchestra ; Frederick Stock
Orchestra and organ
  
CVE-37328 12/23/1926 Largo
Tito Schipa
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
  
BVE-37866 3/24/1927 Pastoral symphony
Victor Concert Orchestra
Orchestra
  
CVE-38500 6/7/1927 Worthy is the lamb
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Chorus, with pipe organ
  
BVE-39887 10/10/1927 Christmas bells
William H. Reitz
Chimes solo
  
CVE-47958 4/29/1929 Pastoral symphony
Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski
Orchestra
  
BVE-48910 1/16/1929 Alcina suite
Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic
Orchestra
  
BVE-48911 1/16/1929 Alcina suite
Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic
Orchestra
  
BVE-48912 1/16/1929 Alcina suite
Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic
Orchestra
  
BVE-48913 1/16/1929 Alcina suite
Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic
Orchestra
  
CVE-48998 5/10/1929 I know that my Redeemer liveth
Jack Kearney
Male vocal solo
  
BVE-49186 12/14/1928 Awake, my soul
Victor Symphonic Band
Band
  
BVE-49752 2/27/1929 Largo
George Bagby
Tenor vocal solo, with piano
  
CVE-49847 2/12/1929 Prayer
Yehudi Menuhin ; Louis Persinger
Violin solo, with piano
  
CVE-51857 6/25/1929 Largo
S. Archer Gibson
Organ solo
  
BVE-53450 5/28/1929 Saul : Dead march
Victor Symphonic Band
Band
  
PBVE-148 9/22/1925 Largo
Edward P. Kimball
Pipe organ solo
  
[Trial 1915-01-07-08] 1/7/1915 Angels ever bright and fair
Clarence Blaine
Boy soprano vocal solo, with piano
  
[Trial 1914-03-23-09] 3/23/1914 Hear me ye winds and waves
Clifford Cairns
Male vocal solo, with piano
  
[Trial 1916-04-18-01] 4/18/1916 Minuett
Hans Kindler
Cello solo, with piano
  
[Trial 1923-06-19-03] 6/19/1923 Care selve
Dusolina Giannini
Soprano vocal solo, with piano
  
[Trial 1924-05-28-01] 5/28/1924 Largo
John Meyers
Cello solo
  
[Trial 1918-11-26-01] 11/26/1918 Larghetto in D major
Fernand Pollain
Cello solo, with piano
  
[Trial 1920-11-12-01] 11/12/1920 Thou shalt break them
Frederic Freemantel
Male vocal solo, with piano
  
C-[Unnumbered 1918-03-15-01] 3/15/1918 He shall feed his flock like a shepherd
Elsie Baker
Female vocal solo
  
[Trial 1921-02-25-01] 2/25/1921 Come, beloved
Ruth Goodrich Horton
Female vocal solo, with piano
  
C-[Unnumbered 1923-10-26-01] 10/26/1923 Forgeron harmonieux
Wanda Landowska
Harpsichord solo
  
[Trial 1926-07-27-01] 7/27/1926 Care selve
Arvida Valdane
Female vocal solo, with piano
  
[Trial 1922-03-23-04] 3/23/1922 He shall feed his flock
Josephine Wilson Jones
Female vocal solo, with piano
  
MELBA 15 3/27/1904 Sweet bird
Nellie Melba
Soprano vocal solo, with flute obbligato and piano
  
321L[c] 12/29/1903 Angels ever bright and fair
Dame Emma Albani
Soprano vocal solo, with piano
  
1151ak 7/10/1912 Largo
Carl Nebe
Male vocal solo, with organ
  
2B-3571 11/3/1933 Ombra mai fù
Enrico Caruso
Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra
  

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