Acis and Galatea
William Christie · Paul Agnew · Sophie Daneman · Patricia Petibon
Acis and Galatea (1999), CD, on Erato. Music by George Frideric Handel, performed by William Christie, Paul Agnew, Sophie Daneman, Patricia Petibon; 30 tracks.
Composer
Tracklist
Disc 1
Acis and Galatea: Act I. Sinfonia
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 1. Sinfonia
Acis and Galatea: Act I. Chorus "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 and Galatea: Act I. Recitativo "Ye verdant plains and woody mountains" (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 3. Recitative "Ye verdant plains and woody mountains" (Galatea)
Acis and Galatea: Act I. "Hush, ye pretty warbling quire!" (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 4. Aria "Hush, ye pretty warbling quire!" (Galatea)
Acis and Galatea: Act I. "Where shall I seek the charming fair?" (Acis)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 5. Aria "Where shall I seek the charming fair?" (Acis)
Acis and Galatea: Act I. Recitativo "Stay, shepherd, stay!" (Damon)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 5a. Recitative "Stay, shepherd, stay!" (Damon)
Acis and Galatea: Act I. "Shepherd, what art thou pursuing" (Damon)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 6. Aria "Shepherd, what art thou pursuing?" (Damon)
Acis and Galatea: Act I. Recitativo "Lo! Here my love" (Acis)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 6a. Recitative: "Lo! Here my love!" (Acis)
Acis and Galatea: Act I. "Love in her eyes sits playing" (Acis)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 7. Aria "Love in her eyes sits playing" (Acis)
Acis and Galatea: Act I. Recitativo "Oh! Didst thou know the pains" (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 7a. Recitative "Oh! Didst thou know the pains of absent love" (Galatea)
Acis and Galatea: Act I. "As when the dove laments her love" (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 8. Aria "As when the dove laments her love" (Galatea)
Disc 2
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Chorus "Wretched lovers!"
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 10. Choir "Wretched lovers!"
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Recitativo accompagnato "I rage, I melt, I burn" (Polyphemus)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 11. Recitativo accompagnato "I rage, I melt, I burn!" (Polyphemus)
Acis and Galatea: Act II. "O ruddier than the cherry" (Polyphemus)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 12. Aria "O ruddier than the cherry" (Polyphemus)
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Recitativo "Whither, fairest, art thou running" (Polyphemus, Galatea)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 12a. Recitativo "Whither, fairest, art thou running" (Polyphemus)
Acis and Galatea: Act II. "Cease to beauty to be suing" (Polyphemus)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 13. Aria "Cease to beauty to be suing" (Polyphemus)
Acis and Galatea: Act II. "Would you gain the tender creature" (Damon)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 14. Aria "Would you gain the tender creature" (Damon)
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Recitativo "His hideous love provokes my rage" (Acis)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 14a. Recitativo "His hideous love provokes my rage" (Acis)
Acis and Galatea: Act II. "Love sounds th'alarm" (Acis)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 15. Aria "Love sounds th'alarm" (Acis)
Acis and Galatea: Act II. "Consider, fond shepherd" (Coridon)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 16. Aria "Consider, fond shepherd, how fleeting's the pleasure" (Damon)
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Recitativo "Cease, oh cease, thou gentle youth" (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 16a. Recitativo "Cease, oh cease, thou gentle youth" (Galatea)
Acis and Galatea: Act II. "The flocks shall leave the mountains" (Acis, Galatea, Polyphemus)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 17. Trio "The flocks shall leave the mountains" (Galatea, Acis, Polyphemus)
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Recitativo accompagnato "Help, Galatea! Help, ye parent gods!"
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 18. Recitativo "Help, Galatea!" (Acis)
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Chorus "Mourn, all ye muses!"
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 19. Choir "Mourn, all ye muses!"
Acis and Galatea: Act II. "Must I my Acis still bemoan" (Galatea, Chorus)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 20a. Solo with Choir "Must I my Acis still bemoan" (Galatea, choir)
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Recitativo "'Tis done: thus I exert pow'r divine" (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel - Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 20c. Recitativo "'Tis done" (Galatea)