The Handel organ concertos Op 7, HWV 306–311, refer to the six organ concertos for organ and orchestra composed by George Frideric Handel in London between 1740 and 1751, published posthumously in 1761 by the printing company of John Walsh. They were written for performance during Handel's oratorios, contain almost entirely original material, including some of his most popular and inspired movements.
Date of composition | 1751 (1–4 January 1751) |
Premiered | 1751, March 1st (Covent Garden Theatre) in London, UK |
First published | 1761 |
Type | Concerto |
Tonality | B-flat Major |
Catalogue | HWV 308 |
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Orchestra
Organ |
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Georg Friedrich Haendel: Concerto pour organ n°3 op. 7 en si bémol majeur, HWV 308 Georg Friedrich Händel: Concerto per organo n. 3 op. 7 in si bemolle maggiore, HWV 308 Georg Friedrich Händel: Konzert Nr. 3 op. 7 für Organ B-dur, HWV 308 |