Artist	Song
The English Concert & Trevor Pinnock	Canon and Gigue in D Major: I. Canon
from Pachelbel: Canon & Gigue (1985)
Ton Koopman	Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565: I. Toccata
from Bach: Toccata & Fugue in D Minor (1995)
English Chamber Orchestra & Raymond Leppard	Air from Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068
from Great Performances: Baroque Favorites - Pachelbel's Canon (1985)
Edward Brewer & Orpheus Chamber Orchestra	Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring from Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, Cantata BWV 147
from Bach for Breakfast - The Leisurely Way to Start Your Day (1995)
Bela Banafalvi & Budapest Strings	Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from "Solomon"
from The Best of Handel (1997)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Frank Shipway	Trumpet Voluntary
from Pachelbel: Canon In D - Bach: Air On a G String - Handel: Largo from 'Xerxes' - Hallelujah Chorus - Clarke: Trumpet Voluntary (2009)
Academy of Ancient Music, Choir Of King's College, Cambridge & Stephen Cleobury	Gloria In D, RV 589: I. Gloria In Excelsis Deo
from Vivaldi: Gloria (2002)
Academy of St. Martin In the Fields, André Bernard, Heinz Holliger, Henryk Szeryng, Michala Petri & Sir Neville Marriner	Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F, BWV 1047: I. Allegro
from Bach: Brandenburg Concertos - Orchestral Suites - Violin Concertos (2002)
New York Philharmonia Virtuosi, Paul Peabody & Richard Kapp	Viola Concerto in G Major: II. Allegro
from Telemann: Violin and Viola Concertos (1991)
Ralph Kirkpatrick	Sonata in G, K. 455
from Scarlatti: Sonatas for Harpsichord (2004)

Comment:

From Bach to Vivaldi, the composers included here created some of the most memorable music of all time. Our album list features selections from Gregorian chants (the first written music), the Renaissance (the 1400s and 1500s), through the 17th century's Baroque masters.

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