Going Baroque (released as Going Baroque: de Bach aux Baroques in France) is the second album released by the Paris-based Swingle Singers. The album was a 1965 Grammy Award winner for "Best Performance by a Chorus."
Tracks from this album are also included on the CD re-issue / compilation, Anyone for Mozart, Bach, Handel, Vivaldi? and on the 11 disk Philips boxed set, Swingle Singers.
Track listing "Badinerie" from Ouvertüre H-Moll, BWV 1067 (J.S. Bach) – 1:21 "Aria And Variations" ("The Harmonious Blacksmith") from Cembalo suite in E-Dur (G.F. Händel) – 2:25 "Gigue" from Cello suite Nr. 3 C-Dur, BWV 1009 (J.S. Bach) – 1:21 "Largo" from Cembalo konzert F-Moll, BWV 1056 (J.S. Bach) – 3:02 "Praeludium Nr. 19 A-Dur" BWV 864 (J.S. Bach) – 1:11 "Praeambulum" from Partita Nr. 5 G-Dur BWV 829 (J.S. Bach) – 2:27 "Fuga" from Concerto Op. 3 'L'Estro Armonico' Nr. 11 D-Moll (Vivaldi) – 2:24 "Allegro" from Concerto Grosso Op. 6 A-Moll (G.F. Händel) – 3:16 "Praeludium Nr. 7 Es-Dur" BWV 876 (J.S. Bach) – 2:42 "Solfegietto C-Moll" (C.P.E. Bach) – 0:57 "Frühling" (Spring) (W.F. Bach) – 1:35 "Praeludium Nr. 24 H-Moll" BWV 893 (J.S. Bach) – 1:56
Personnel Vocals: Jeanette Baucomont – soprano Christiane Legrand – soprano Anne Germain – alto Claudine Meunier – alto Ward Swingle – tenor, arranger Claude Germain – tenor Jean Cussac – bass Jean Claude Briodin – bass Rhythm section: Guy Pedersen – double bass Gus Wallez – Percussion
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