Vocal music. Selections Title on container: Handel's finest arias for base voice
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Opera and oratorio arias for bass voice Compact disc Program notes in English, French, and German, and texts in English or Italian with English translation (23 p.) inserted in container Christopher Purves, bass ; Arcangelo ; Jonathan Cohen, conductor Recorded Jan. 19-20 and 23-24, 2012, All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London Sung in English and Italian
Contents:
Rinaldo : HWV7a. Sibilar gli angui d'Aletto (4:50) Acis and Galatea : HWV 49a. I rage, I melt, I burn! (1:21) ; O ruddier than the cherry (3:13) Aci, Galatea e Polifemo : HWV 72. Fra l'ombre e gl'orrori (6:59) L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato : HWV 55. If I give thee honor due (:12) ; Mirth, admit me of thy crew (2:34) La Resurrezione : HWV 47. Qual'insolita luce (1:09) ; Caddi, è ver (4:15) Deborah : HWV 51. Tears, such as tender fathes shed (2:30) Belshazzar : HWV 61. To pow'r immortal my first thanks are due (3:55) Orlando : HWV 31. Impari ognun da Orlando (1:11) ; Sorge infausta una procella (4:35) Theodora : HWV 68. Racks, gibbets, sword and fire (3:56) Muzio Scevola : HWV 13. Volate più dei venti (3:24) Agrippina : HWV 6. Vieni, o cara (1:45) Rriccardo primo, re d'Inghiliterra : HWV 23. Nel mondo e nell'abisso (3:13) Apollo e Dafne : HWV 122. Mie piante correte (2:50) ; Cara pianta (7:27) Alexander's feast : HWV 75. Revenge, Timotheus cries (7:55) Semele : HWV 58. Leave me, loathsome light (3:40)
