George Frideric Handel discography

716 albums from 1953 to 2025; 1,010 records in all and 1,895 physical editions listed.

Updated September 18, 2026

Albums 191

Year	Title	Editions
1953	Water Music / Casse-Noisette SuiteVinylOwned	1
1956	MessiahVinyl, CD, RecordOwned	111
1959	Organ Concertos, Vol. 1: Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4VinylOwned	1
1959	The Art of SongVinylOwned	1
1959	Water Music Suite / Music for the Royal FireworksVinylOwned	1
1960	Acis & GalateaVinyl, CDOwned	3
1960	Messiah - Christmas Excerpts by George Frideric HandelVinylOwned	1
1960	Organ Concertos, Vol. 3: Nos. 9, 10, 11, 12VinylOwned	1
1961	WassermusikVinyl, CDOwned	2
1962	Musick For The Royal Fireworks (Feuerwerksmusik) / Concerti A Due Cori Nr 2 Und 3 F-DurVinylOwned	1
1963	Quatre Concerti GrossiVinylOwned	1
1963	Water Music (complete)VinylOwned	1
1964	Arias from Baroque OperasVinylOwned	1
1964	Silete VentiVinylOwned	1
1966	Messiah (Selections)Vinyl, CDOwned	3
1966	Quattro Concerti Per L'OrganoVinylOwned	1
1967	Julius CaesarVinyl, CDOwned	8
1967	HarfenkonzerteVinyl, CDOwned	5
1967	Concertos pour orgue: opus IV n° 4; opus VII n° 4; n° 16VinylOwned	1
1967	Harpsicord Music of Handel and CouperinVinylOwned	1
1967	Quattro Concerti Per L'organo Ed Altri StromentiVinylOwned	1
1967	Werke für Harfe und OrchesterVinylOwned	1
1968	Concertos pour orgue: opus IV n° 1, n° 2, N° 13, opus VII n° 6, N° 15VinylOwned	1
1969	OboensonatenVinyl, CassetteOwned	2
1971	Water MusicVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned	49
1972	Music for the Royal Fireworks / Water MusicVinyl, CDOwned	11
1974	Telemann: Suite in A minor / Sammartini: Concerto in F / Handel: Concerto in B flatVinylOwned	2
1975	Sämtliche Orgelkonzerte, op. 4 & op. 7Vinyl, CDOwned	3
1975	Concertos for Lute and OrchestraVinyl, CDOwned	2
1975	Le MessieVinyl, CDOwned	2
1978	Acis and GalateaVinyl, CDOwned	8
1980	Harp ConcertosVinyl, CDOwned	5
1980	Concerti a due CoriVinyl, CDOwned	3
1981	Messiah: A Sacred Oratorio (highlights)Vinyl, CDOwned	4
1982	Messiah: HighlightsCD, RecordOwned	23
1982	Organ ConcertosVinyl, CDOwned	5
1982	Concerti grossi, op. 6 nos. 9-12Vinyl, CDOwned	3
1983	Concerti Grossi, Op. 6CDOwned	14
1983	Coronation AnthemsCDOwned	8
1983	Music for the Royal FireworksVinyl, CD, RecordOwned	7
1983	The Water Music (Complete)CDOwned	4
1983	Trio SonatasCDOwned	3
1983	Anne Sofie von OtterVinyl, CDOwned	2
1983	Händel, Babell, Baston: Recorder Concertos / Jacob: Suite for RecorderVinyl, CDOwned	2
1983	Recorder ConcertosCDOwned	2
1984	Organ Concertos, op. 4CDOwned	8
1984	Der MessiasCDOwned	6
1984	Concertos pour orgueVinyl, CDOwned	5
1984	6 Concerti Grossi, op. 3Vinyl, CDOwned	4
1984	Concerti grossi, op. 6 nos. 1–4CDOwned	4
1984	Alexander's FeastVinyl, CDOwned	3
1984	Aminta e FillideVinyl, CDOwned	3
1984	Der Messias: Auszüge in deutscher SpracheCD, RecordOwned	2
1984	Dettingen Te Deum / Dettingen AnthemCDOwned	2
1984	Messiah (The Complete Oratorio)CDOwned	2
1985	Italian CantatasCDOwned	7
1985	SolomonCDOwned	7
1985	Concerti Grossi, Op. 3, Nr. 1 - 6CDOwned	3
1985	Music for the Royal Fireworks \| Concerti a due coriCDOwned	3
1985	Water & Fireworks MusicCDOwned	3
1985	Concerto Grosso »Alexander's Feast« / 3 Oboe Concertos / Sonata a cinqueVinyl, CDOwned	2
1985	EstherCDOwned	2
1985	Laudate Pueri / Nisi DominusCDOwned	2
1986	SaulCDOwned	9
1986	OverturesCDOwned	3
1986	8 suites pour clavecinCDOwned	2
1986	Eternal Source of LightCDOwned	2
1987	Violin SonatasCDOwned	5
1987	Baroque Oboe ConcertosCDOwned	4
1987	Feuerwerksmusik / Wassermusik-Suiten Nr. 1-3CD, RecordOwned	4
1987	ArienCDOwned	3
1988	AlcinaCDOwned	7
1988	Fireworks Music / Water MusicVinyl, CDOwned	7
1988	Water MusickVinyl, CDOwned	5
1988	Chandos Anthems, Volume 1: Nos. 1, 2 & 3Vinyl, CDOwned	3
1988	A Baroque FestivalCDOwned	2
1988	Arias for Soprano and TrumpetCDOwned	2
1988	CBS Great Performances, Volume 89: Handel: Messiah HighlightsCDOwned	2
1988	Dixit Dominus / Nisi Dominus / Salve ReginaCDOwned	2
1988	Famous Organ ConcertosCDOwned	2
1988	Water Music (Suite in F major) / Concerto Grosso, op. 6 nos. 1 & 2CDOwned	2
1989	Concerti Grossi, op. 3CD, CassetteOwned	10
1989	JephthaCDOwned	6
1989	Celebrated Baroque PiecesCDOwned	5
1989	Water Music Suites 1, 2 & 3CDOwned	3
1989	Alceste / ComusCDOwned	2
1989	Carmelite VespersCDOwned	2
1989	Chandos Anthems, Volume 2: Nos. 4, 5 & 6CDOwned	2
1989	Chandos Anthems, Volume 3: Nos. 7, 8 & 9Vinyl, CDOwned	2
1989	Duetti da CameraCDOwned	2
1989	Music for Royal OccasionsCD, RecordOwned	2
1989	The Handel CollectionCDOwned	2
1990	AriasCDOwned	10
1990	Israel in EgyptCDOwned	9
1990	12 Concerti grossi, op. 6CDOwned	5
1990	BelshazzarCD, RecordOwned	4
1990	L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il ModeratoCDOwned	4
1990	Ode for St Cecilia's DayCDOwned	4
1990	FlavioCDOwned	3
1990	La ResurrezioneCDOwned	3
1990	The Messiah (Highlights)CD, RecordOwned	3
1990	The Messiah: ChorusesCDOwned	3
1990	AlessandroCDOwned	2
1990	Chandos Anthems, Volume 4: Nos. 10 & 11Vinyl, CDOwned	2
1990	El Mesías (selección)CDOwned	2
1990	The Great Composers, Volume 29: Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks & Water Music Suites in F, G and DCDOwned	2
1991	Recorder SonatasCDOwned	6
1991	Giulio CesareCDOwned	5
1991	Messiah (Complete)CDOwned	4
1991	OrlandoCDOwned	4
1991	TamerlanoCDOwned	4
1991	5 Organ ConcertosCDOwned	3
1991	Water Music & Royal Fireworks MusicVinyl, CDOwned	3
1991	AthaliaCDOwned	2
1991	FloridanteCDOwned	2
1991	Flute SonatasCDOwned	2
1991	OrgelkonzerteCDOwned	2
1991	The Chamber MusicCDOwned	2
1992	The MessiahCD, CassetteOwned	10
1992	AgrippinaCDOwned	6
1992	TheodoraCDOwned	6
1992	Judas MaccabaeusCDOwned	5
1992	Clori, Tirsi e FilenoCDOwned	3
1992	Acis und GalateaCDOwned	2
1992	Concerti Grossi, op.6 nos. 1, 2, 6, 7, 10CDOwned	2
1992	Highlights from The MessiahCDOwned	2
1992	Judas MaccabeusCDOwned	2
1992	La Resurrezione (The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, feat. conductor: Ton Koopman, singers: Argenta, Schlick, Laurens, De Mey, Mertens)CDOwned	2
1992	Opera AriasCDOwned	2
1992	TeseoCDOwned	2
1993	SemeleCDOwned	5
1993	Handel's MessiahCD, CassetteOwned	4
1993	Highlights From Handel's MessiahCD, RecordOwned	4
1993	3 Concerti Grossi - FeuerwerksmusikCDOwned	3
1993	SamsonCDOwned	3
1993	Concerto Grosso, op. 3CDOwned	2
1993	DeborahCDOwned	2
1993	Gloria / Magnificat / Zadok the Priest / My heart is inditingCDOwned	2
1994	Christmas ConcertosCDOwned	3
1994	Händel: Concerti GrossiCDOwned	2
1994	Israel in Egypt / Chandos Anthem No. 10CD, RecordOwned	2
1994	Music for the Millions, Vol. 69: HändelCDOwned	2
1994	Sonatas for Violin and Basso ContinuoCDOwned	2
1994	Water Music / Organ ConcertosCDOwned	2
1995	HerculesCDOwned	3
1995	Suites for KeyboardCDOwned	3
1995	Orchesterwerke / Concerto grosso, op. 3,1 / FeuerwerkskonzerteCDOwned	2
1995	Organ Concertos, op. 4 & op. 7CDOwned	2
1995	Suites pour ClavecinCDOwned	2
1995	The Eight Harpsichord Suites / Six Fugues or Voluntarys / Fugue in E / Fugue in FCDOwned	2
1996	AriodanteCDOwned	3
1996	Bach: Magnificat / Handel: Utrecht Te DeumCDOwned	2
1996	Concerti a due cori / Overture in D / Concerto grosso “Alexander’s Feast” / Arrival of the Queen of ShebaCDOwned	2
1996	OttoneCDOwned	2
1996	Water Music / Suite from Il pastor fidoCDOwned	2
1997	RinaldoCD, RecordOwned	11
1997	Messiah, HWV 56CDOwned	4
1997	Water Music / The Musick for the Royal Fireworks / Concerti a due cori / The AlchymistCDOwned	3
1997	Murray Perahia Plays Handel and ScarlattiCDOwned	2
1998	Handel AriasCDOwned	5
1998	HandelCDOwned	4
1998	RodelindaCDOwned	3
1998	Fire & WaterCDOwned	2
1998	Handel in HamburgCDOwned	2
1999	Dixit Dominus / Dettingen Te DeumCDOwned	2
2001	Il trionfo del Tempo e del DisingannoCDOwned	4
2001	ArminioCDOwned	2
2001	Concerti Grossi, Op. 3, Nos. 1-6CDOwned	2
2002	Messiah: A Sacred OratorioCDOwned	2
2002	Organ Concertos, Vol. 1CDOwned	2
2003	DeidamiaCDOwned	2
2003	Deller's Choice: A Concert of Music both Rare and RewardingCDOwned	2
2003	Water Music & FireworksCDOwned	2
2004	An Ode for St Cecilia's Day / Cecilia, volgi un sguargoCDOwned	2
2004	Arie, Madrigali & CantateCDOwned	2
2004	EzioCDOwned	2
2004	Gideon (Oratorio in Three Parts)CDOwned	2
2005	PartenopeCDOwned	3
2005	DelirioCDOwned	2
2007	Handel: Concerti Grossi op. 3 / Sonata a 5CDOwned	3
2007	Bach: Magnificat / Händel: Dixit DominusCDOwned	2
2007	Great HändelCDOwned	2
2007	Handel Organ ConcertosCDOwned	2
2007	Messiah: The Complete WorkCDOwned	2
2008	The Musick for the Royal Fireworks / Concerti a due coriCDOwned	4
2008	Fireworks & Water MusicCD, RecordOwned	3
2008	Le Cantate Italiane di Handel, Vol. V: Clori, Tirsi e FilenoCDOwned	2
2009	Arias and DuetsCDOwned	2
2009	Organ Concertos, op. 7CDOwned	2
2011	Suites de pièces pour le clavecinCDOwned	2
2012	Bad GuysCDOwned	2

Live albums 5

Year	Title	Editions
1985	Four Organ ConcertosVinyl, CDOwned	2
1985	Messiah ( Vol.1)CDOwned	2
2004	SerseCDOwned	4
2013	Piano Recital 1962CDOwned	2
2017	LotarioCDOwned	2

Compilations 49

Year	Title	Editions
1951	Wassermusik / FeuerwerksmusikVinyl, CD, RecordOwned	14
1963	Messiah: Arias and ChorusesVinyl, CDOwned	7
1971	Twelve Grand Concertos Op.6 / Six Concertos, Op.3 (12 Concerti Grossi, Op.6 / 6 Concerti Grossi, Op.3)Vinyl, CDOwned	2
1973	Water Music / Fireworks MusicVinyl, CD, RecordOwned	14
1980	Kindertotenlieder / Arias & Songs by Gluck, Handel, Green, Purcell, MendelssohnCDOwned	2
1983	Water Music Suite / Royal Fireworks MusicCDOwned	5
1983	Coronation Anthems / Dixit DominusCDOwned	2
1984	ConcertosVinyl, CDOwned	5
1985	Water Music / Music for the Royal FireworksCD, RecordOwned	38
1985	Concerti Grossi Op. 6 Nos 5-8CD, CassetteOwned	3
1986	Maurice André Plays Trumpet ConcertosCDOwned	3
1987	Greatest HitsCD, RecordOwned	6
1987	Baroque WeekendCDOwned	2
1987	Orchestral WorksCDOwned	2
1987	The Japanese Four Seasons: Vivaldi: The Four Seasons / Handel: Water Music Suite / Royal Fireworks Music SuiteCDOwned	2
1987	Water Music / Fireworks Music / Concerto Grosso no. 1CDOwned	2
1988	Water Music Suites 1–3CDOwned	5
1988	The Segovia Collection, Volume 4: The Baroque GuitarCDOwned	3
1989	The Best of HandelCD, RecordOwned	8
1989	Pachelbel CanonCDOwned	2
1989	Trompette et OrgueCDOwned	2
1990	Fireworks MusicCDOwned	5
1990	Water Music / Concerto GrossoCDOwned	4
1990	Abenteuer Alte MusikCDOwned	2
1990	Hallelujah: Choruses & Organ ConcertosCD, RecordOwned	2
1991	Der Messias – Arien & ChöreCDOwned	5
1991	Joy to the World: The MessiahCDOwned	2
1991	TrompetenkonzerteCDOwned	2
1992	Trumpet VoluntaryCDOwned	4
1992	The Classical Collection 6: Handel: Ceremonial MasterpiecesCDOwned	3
1993	Water Music (Complete) / Royal Fireworks MusicCDOwned	3
1994	The Classical Collection 44: Handel: Instrumental MasterpiecesCDOwned	4
1994	The Sorceress: Handel Celebration (Kiri Te Kanawa)CDOwned	2
1995	Die Klassiksammlung 61: Händel: Barocke InstrumentalwerkeCDOwned	2
1995	Die Klassiksammlung 72: Händel: Höhepunkte des BarockCDOwned	2
1995	The Essential HandelCDOwned	2
1996	Handel: Keyboard Suites II / Beethoven: Piano Sonata, op. 31 no. 2CDOwned	3
1996	Keyboard Suites ICDOwned	3
1996	The Classical Collection 98: Händel: Baroque TreasuresCDOwned	2
1997	Water Music / The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba / LargoCDOwned	2
1998	Baroque Music: Bach & HandelCDOwned	2
1998	Best of Baroque, Vol. 3CDOwned	2
1998	Favourite Harp ConcertosCDOwned	2
1999	Songs by Mahler, Handel and Peter LiebersonCDOwned	2
2000	CantatasCDOwned	2
2001	The MasterworksCDOwned	3
2002	Concerti Grossi, op. 6 / Water Music / Music for the Royal FireworksCDOwned	2
2003	Handel: Music for a Royal Court (The Classic Composers – Baroque 4)CDOwned	2
2005	Música para los reales fuegos artificiales / Música acuática / El MesíasCDOwned	2

Other releases 5

Year	Title	Editions
1984	Feuerwerksmusik / WassermusikCDOwned	4
1988	Music for the Royal Fireworks / Watermusic SuiteVinyl, CDOwned	7
1992	Famous Concertos ~ SuitesCDOwned	2
1994	Handel's Messiah (Highlights)CDOwned	2
1997	Dixit DominusCDOwned	7

760 other, less published works are not shown.

108 other works with no known date are not listed.