Georg Friederich Handel, Georg Friederich Handel
Acis and Galatea

Georg Friederich Handel - Acis and Galatea

  • Category: Baroque
  • Duration: 1:46:08
  • not rated
  • Added May 6, 2023

Tracks

CD1
1. Part One - Sinfonianot rated3:14
2. - Oh, the pleasure of the plains! (Chorus)not rated5:50
3. - Accompagnato: Ye verdant plains and woody mountains (Galatea)not rated0:48
4. - Air: Hush, ye pretty warbling quire! (Galatea)not rated6:08
5. - Air: Where shall I seek the charming fair? (Acis)not rated3:19
6. - Recitative: Stay, shepherd, stay! (Damon)not rated0:21
7. - Air: Shepherd, what art thou pursuing? (Damon)not rated4:43
8. - Recitative: Lo! here my love, turn, Galatea, hither turn thy eyes (Acis)not rated0:24
9. - Air: Love in her eyes sits playing (Acis)not rated7:48
10. - Recitative: Oh! didst thou know the pains of absent love (Galatea)not rated0:18
11. - Air: As when the dove (Galatea)not rated6:30
12. - Duet: Happy we! (Galatea; Acis)not rated2:45
42:12
CD2
1. Part Two - Wretched lovers! Fate has passed (Chorus)not rated3:57
2. - Accompagnato: I rage, I melt, I burn! (Polyphemus)not rated1:14
3. - Air: O ruddier than the cherry (Polyphemus)not rated3:10
4. - Recitative: Whither, fairest, art thou running? (Polyphemus; Galatea)not rated0:57
5. - Air: Cease to beauty to be suing (Polyphemus)not rated5:33
6. - Would you gain the tender creature (Damon)not rated5:51
7. - Recitative: His hideous love provokes my rage (Acis)not rated0:20
8. - Air: Love sounds th' alarm (Acis)not rated5:04
9. - Air: Consider, fond shepherd (Damon)not rated6:24
10. - Recitative: Cease, O cease, thou gentle youth (Galatea)not rated0:26
11. - Trio: The flocks shall leave the mountains (Galatea; Acis; Polyphemus)not rated2:30
12. - Accompagnato: Help, Galatea! Help, ye parent gods! (Acis)not rated1:09
13. - Mourn, all ye muses! Weep, all ye swains! (Chorus)not rated3:09
14. - Chorus: Must I my Acis still bemoan? (Galatea; Chorus)not rated4:12
15. - Recitative: 'Tis done, thus I exert my pow'r divine (Galatea)not rated0:24
16. - Air: Heart, the seat of soft delight (Galatea)not rated4:04
17. - Galatea, dry thy tears (Chorus)not rated3:29
18. Look down, harmonious saintnot rated11:56
1:03:56

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