Acis und Galatea / Baroque Arias
Acis und Galatea / Baroque Arias, CD, on Decca Classics. Music by George Frideric Handel, William Shield, Thomas Arne, Giovanni Bononcini, performed by Adrian Boult, Joan Sutherland; 40 tracks.
Composers
Tracklist
Disc 1
Acis und Galatea: Oh, the pleasure of the plains!
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 2. Choir "Oh the pleasure of the plains!"
Acis und Galatea: Ye verdant plains
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 3. Recitative "Ye verdant plains and woody mountains" (Galatea)
Acis und Galatea: Hush, ye pretty warbling quire!
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 4. Aria "Hush, ye pretty warbling quire!" (Galatea)
Acis und Galatea: Where shall I seek the charming fair?
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 5. Aria "Where shall I seek the charming fair?" (Acis)
Acis und Galatea: Stay, shepherd, stay!
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 5a. Recitative "Stay, shepherd, stay!" (Damon)
Acis und Galatea: Shepherd, what art thou pursuing?
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 6. Aria "Shepherd, what art thou pursuing?" (Damon)
Acis und Galatea: Lo! here my love!
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 6a. Recitative: "Lo! Here my love!" (Acis)
Acis und Galatea: Love in her eyes sits playing
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 7. Aria "Love in her eyes sits playing" (Acis)
Acis und Galatea: Oh! didst thou know the pains
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 7a. Recitative "Oh! Didst thou know the pains of absent love" (Galatea)
Acis und Galatea: As when the dove laments her love
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 8. Aria "As when the dove laments her love" (Galatea)
Acis und Galatea: Wretched lovers!
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 10. Choir "Wretched lovers!"
Acis und Galatea: I rage - I melt - I burn!
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 11. Recitativo accompagnato "I rage, I melt, I burn!" (Polyphemus)
Acis und Galatea: O ruddier than the cherry
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 12. Aria "O ruddier than the cherry" (Polyphemus)
Acis und Galatea: Whither, fairest, art thou running
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 12a. Recitativo "Whither, fairest, art thou running" (Polyphemus)
Acis und Galatea: Cease to beauty to be suing
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 13. Aria "Cease to beauty to be suing" (Polyphemus)
Acis und Galatea: Would you gain the tender creature
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 14. Aria "Would you gain the tender creature" (Damon)
Acis und Galatea: His hideous love provokes my rage
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 14a. Recitativo "His hideous love provokes my rage" (Acis)
Disc 2
Acis und Galatea: Cease, oh cease, thou gentle youth
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 16a. Recitativo "Cease, oh cease, thou gentle youth" (Galatea)
Acis und Galatea: The flocks shall leave the mountains
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 17. Trio "The flocks shall leave the mountains" (Galatea, Acis, Polyphemus)
Acis und Galatea: Help, Galatea! help, ye parent gods!
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 18. Recitativo "Help, Galatea!" (Acis)
Acis und Galatea: Mourn. all ye muses!
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 19. Choir "Mourn, all ye muses!"
Acis und Galatea: Must I my Acis still bemoan
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 20a. Solo with Choir "Must I my Acis still bemoan" (Galatea, choir)
Acis und Galatea: 'Tis done: thus I exert my pow'r divine
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 20c. Recitativo "'Tis done" (Galatea)
Acis und Galatea: Heart, the seat of soft delight
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 21. Aria "Heart, the seat of soft delight" (Galatea)
Acis und Galatea: Galatea, dry thy tears
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 22. Choir "Galatea, dry thy tears"
Acis und Galatea: O ruddier than the cherry (alternative version)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 12. Aria "O ruddier than the cherry" (Polyphemus)
Tornami a vagheggiar (Handel, "Alcina")
George Frideric Handel - Alcina, HWV 34: Atto I. "Tornami a vagheggiar" (Morgana)
Ah! Ruggiero crudel... Ombre pallide (Handel, "Alcina")
George Frideric Handel - Alcina, HWV 34: Atto II, XXII. Recitative "Ah! Ruggiero crudel" (Alcina)
Per la gloria (Bononcini, "Griselda")
Giovanni Bononcini - Griselda: Atto II. "Per la gloria d'adorarvi"
Nel cor piu non mi sento (Paisiello)
Giovanni Paisiello - La molinara: Atto III, scena 1. “Nel cor più non mi sento” (Rachelina, Calloandro)
Furia di donna (Puccini, "La buona figliuola")
Niccolò Piccinni - La Cecchina ossia La buona figliola: Atto I: “Furia di donna irata”