Great Handel

Ian Bostridge

2007-07-09 • Classical

Tracklist

• 1
  Semele, HWV 58, Act 2 Scene 3: No. 29, Air, "Where'er you walk, cool gales shall fan the glade" (Jupiter)
  4:50
• 2
  Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 2, Recitative accompanied, "Comfort ye, my people" (Tenor)
  3:11
• 3
  Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1: No. 3, Air, "Every valley shall be exalted" (Tenor)
  3:11
• 4
  Serse, HWV 40, Act 1 Scene 1: No. 1, Recitativo accompagnato, "Frondi tenere e belle" (Serse)
  0:37
• 5
  Serse, HWV 40, Act 1 Scene 1: No. 2, Arioso, "Ombra mai fù" (Serse)
  3:23
• 6
  La Resurrezione, HWV 47, Pt. 1: No. 13, Aria, "Cosi la tortorella talor piange" (San Giovanni)
  3:46
• 7
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a, Act 2: No. 15, Air, "Love sounds th'alarm" (Acis)
  4:32
• 8
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a, Act 1: No. 7, Air, "Love in her eyes sits playing" (Acis)
  6:34
• 9
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a, Act 1: No. 9a, Duet, "Happy we!" (Acis, Galatea)
  2:42
• 10
  Ariodante, HWV 33, Act 2 Scene 3: No. 23, Aria, "Scherza infida! in grembo al drudo" (Ariodante)
  10:23
• 11
  Ariodante, HWV 33, Act 3 Scene 8: No. 47, Aria, "Dopo notte, atra e funesta" (Ariodante)
  6:32
• 12
  Samson, HWV 57, Act 1 Scene 2: No. 8, Air, "Total eclipse!" (Samson)
  3:38
• 13
  L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55, Pt. 3 "Il Moderato": No. 39, Duet, "As steals the morn upon the night" (Soprano, Tenor)
  5:35
• 14
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: No. 30, Arioso, "Hide thou thy hated beams (Jephtha)
  2:37
• 15
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: No. 31, Recitative, "A father, off'ring up his only child" (Jephtha)
  0:28
• 16
  Jephtha, HWV 70, Act 3: No. 32, Air, "Waft her, angels, through the skies" (Jephtha)
  4:40
• 17
  La Resurrezione, HWV 47, Pt. 2: No. 17, Aria, "Ecco il sol ch'esce dal mare" (San Giovanni)
  4:24