Great Händel
Harry Bicket · Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment · Ian Bostridge · Kate Royal
Great Händel (2007), CD, on EMI Classics. Music by George Frideric Handel, performed by Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ian Bostridge, Kate Royal; 15 tracks.
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Semele, oratorio, HWV 58 (Air, Where'er you walk)
George Frideric Handel - Semele, HWV 58: Act II, no. 45. “Where’er You Walk” (Jupiter)
Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ian Bostridge
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56 (Accompagnato. Comfort ye)
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 2. Recitativo “Comfort Ye” (Tenor)
Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ian Bostridge
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56 (Air. Ev'ry valley)
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 3. Air “Ev’ry valley shall be exalted” (Tenor)
Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ian Bostridge
Serse (Xerxes), opera, HWV 40 (Accompagnato. Frondi tenere)
George Frideric Handel - Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 1. Recitativo “Frondi tenere” (Serse)
Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ian Bostridge
Serse (Xerxes), opera, HWV 40 (Arioso. Ombra mai fu)
George Frideric Handel - Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ian Bostridge
Acis and Galatea, oratorio, HWV 49 (Air. Love sounds th'alarm)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 15. Aria "Love sounds th'alarm" (Acis)
Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ian Bostridge
Acis and Galatea, oratorio, HWV 49 (Air. 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)
Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ian Bostridge
Acis and Galatea, oratorio, HWV 49 (Duet. Happy we!)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 9a. Duet "Happy we" (Galatea, Acis)
Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ian Bostridge
Ariodante, opera, HWV 33 (Aria. Scherza infida)
George Frideric Handel - Ariodante, HWV 33: Atto II, no. 40. "Scherza infida in grembo al drudo" (Ariodante)
Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ian Bostridge
Ariodante, opera, HWV 33 (Aria. Dopo notte)
George Frideric Handel - Ariodante, HWV 33: Atto III, no. 82. "Dopo notte, atra e funesta" (Ariodante)
Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ian Bostridge
Samson, oratorio, HWV 57 (Air. Total eclipse!)
George Frideric Handel - Samson, HWV 57: Act I. Recitative. Whom have I to complain of but myself (Samson, Micah). Air. Total Eclipse! No sun, no moon! (Samson)
Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ian Bostridge
L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato (Pastoral Ode), oratorio, HWV 55 (Duet. As steals the morn)
George Frideric Handel - L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55: Part III, no. 46. Duet “As Steals the Morn Upon the Night” (Il Moderato)
Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ian Bostridge
Jephtha, oratorio, HWV 70 (Accompagnato. Hide thou thy hated beams)
George Frideric Handel - Jephtha, HWV 70: Act III, no. 30. Arioso "Hide thou thy hated beams" (Jephtha)
Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ian Bostridge