Album - 46 songs |

Handel: Hercules - 2 CDs

John Eliot Gardiner,The Monteverdi Choir,English Baroque Soloists

1983/01/01

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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60: Overture

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

6:59
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1: Recit. acc. "See with what sad dejection"

English Baroque Soloists, Catherine Denley, John Eliot Gardiner

1:32
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1: Aria: "No longer, Fate, relentless frown"

English Baroque Soloists, Catherine Denley, John Eliot Gardiner

5:54
4

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1: Recit. acc: "O Herkules!" - Aria: "The world, when day's career is run"

Sarah Walker, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

4:56
5

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1: Recit: "Princess! be comforted, and hope the best"

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, English Baroque Soloists, Catherine Denley, Sarah Walker, John Eliot Gardiner

1:39
6

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1: Aria: "I feel, I feel the god"

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

1:30
7

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1: Recit: "Then I am lost!" - Aria:"There in myrtle .."

Sarah Walker, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

3:27
8

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1: Recit: "Despair not!" - Aria: "Where congealed the northern streams"

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

2:55
9

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1: Chorus: "O filial piety! O generous love!"

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir

3:38
10

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1: Recit: "Banish your fears!" - Aria: "Begone, my fears"

Sarah Walker, English Baroque Soloists, Catherine Denley, John Eliot Gardiner

4:12
11

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1: Recit: "A train of captives, red with honest wounds"

Sarah Walker, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, English Baroque Soloists, Catherine Denley, John Eliot Gardiner

0:58
12

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1: March

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

1:39
13

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1: Recit: "Thanks to the powers above"

John Tomlinson, Jennifer Smith, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

2:04
14

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1: Aria: "My father! Ah! methinks I see"

Jennifer Smith, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

6:12
15

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1: Recit: "Now farewell, arms!" - Aria: "The god of battle quits the boody field"

John Tomlinson, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

3:42
16

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1: Chorus: "Crown with festal pomp the day"

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir

2:38
17

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2: Aria: "How blest the maid ordained to dwell"

Jennifer Smith, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

3:21
18

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2: Recit: "It must be so!"- Aria: "When beauty sorrow's"

Sarah Walker, Jennifer Smith, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

4:12
19

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2: Recit: "Whence this unjust suspicion?"

Sarah Walker, Jennifer Smith, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

1:22
20

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2: Aria: "Ah! think what ills the jealous prove"

Jennifer Smith, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

6:03
21

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2: Recit: "It is too sure that Hercules is false"

English Baroque Soloists, Catherine Denley, Sarah Walker, John Eliot Gardiner

0:25
22

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2: Chorus: "Jealousy! Infernal pest"

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir

5:50
23

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2: Recit: "She knows my passion"

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Jennifer Smith, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

1:21
24

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2: Aria: "From celestial seats descending"

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

6:05
25

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2: Chorus: "Wanton god of amorous fires"

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir

1:54
26

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2: Recit: "Yes, I congratulate" - Aria: "Alcides' name"

Sarah Walker, John Tomlinson, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

5:52
27

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2: Recit: "O glorious pattern" - Aria: "Resign thy club"

Sarah Walker, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

6:18
28

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2: Recit: "You are deceived! Some villain has belied"

John Tomlinson, Sarah Walker, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

1:34
29

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2: Aria: "Cease, ruler of the day, to rise"

Sarah Walker, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

3:27
30

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2: Recit: "Some kinder power inspire me to regain"

Jennifer Smith, English Baroque Soloists, Catherine Denley, Sarah Walker, John Eliot Gardiner

2:30
31

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2: Duet: "Joys of freedom, joys of power"

Sarah Walker, Jennifer Smith, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

3:06
32

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2: Recit: Father of Hercules" - Chorus: "Love and Hymen"

Sarah Walker, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir

4:44
33

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3: Sinfonia

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

2:46
34

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3: Recit: "Ye sons of Trachin, mourn you valiant chief"

English Baroque Soloists, Catherine Denley, John Eliot Gardiner

1:36
35

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3: Aria: "O scene of unexampled woe"

English Baroque Soloists, Catherine Denley, John Eliot Gardiner

2:53
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3: Chorus: "Tyrants now no more shall dread"

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi Choir

2:56
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3: Recit. acc: "O Jove! what land is this"

John Tomlinson, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

2:25
38

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3: Recit: "Great Jove! relieve his pains!"

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, John Tomlinson, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

2:14
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3: Aria: "Let not fame the tidings spread"

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

2:16
40

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3: Recit. acc: "Where shall I fly?"

Sarah Walker, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

5:51
41

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3: Recit: "Lo! the fair fatal cause of all this ruin!"

Sarah Walker, Jennifer Smith, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

1:34
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3: Aria: "My breast with tender pity swells"

Jennifer Smith, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

7:37
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3: Recit: "Princess, rejoice! whose heaven-directed hand"

Sarah Walker, English Baroque Soloists, Peter Savidge, John Eliot Gardiner

2:03
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3: Recit: "Words are too faint"

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Jennifer Smith, English Baroque Soloists, Sarah Walker, Peter Savidge, John Eliot Gardiner

1:07
45

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3: Duet: "O prince, whose virtues all admire"

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Jennifer Smith, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner

2:16
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3: Recit: "Ye sons of freedom" - Chorus: "To him your grateful notes of praise belong"

English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner, Peter Savidge, Monteverdi Choir

3:11

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1983/01/01