Angels Ever Bright and Fair: The Voice of Handel

Compilation by Cecilia Bartoli, Andreas Scholl, Teddy Tahu Rhodes, Yvonne Kenny, Bryn Terfel & Sara Macliver

Released 2007

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CD 1
1
Disseveratevi, o porte d'Averno from La Resurrezione
Cecilia Bartoli, Les Musiciens du Louvre & Marc Minkowski
4:41
2
Laudate pueri from Laudate pueri Dominum
Emma Kirkby, Cantillation, Orchestra of the Antipodes & Antony Walker
3:30
3
Lascia, ch'io pianga from Rinaldo
Yvonne Kenny, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra & Paul Dyer
4:24
4
Va tacito e nascosto from Julius Caesar
Graham Pushee, Dominic Harvey, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra & Paul Dyer
6:49
5
V'adoro, pupille from Julius Caesar
Yvonne Kenny, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra & Paul Dyer
6:05
6
No, di voi non vo' fidami from Alcina
Sara Macliver, Sally-Anne Russell, Orchestra of the Antipodes & Antony Walker
6:08
7
Tomami a vagheggiar from Alcina
Joan Sutherland, Philomusica of London & Anthony Lewis
5:19
8
Verdi prati from Xerxes
Sally-Anne Russell, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra & Nicholas Milton
3:52
9
Frondi tenere from Xerxes
Andreas Scholl, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & Sir Roger Norrington
0:34
10
Ombra ma fù from Xerxes
Andreas Scholl, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & Sir Roger Norrington
3:02
11
Silent Worship adapted from Tolomeo, re di Egitto
David Hobson, Sinfonia Australis & Antony Walker
2:15
12
Where'er you Walk from Semele
Kenneth McKellar, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Adrian Boult
4:06
13
Iris, hence away from Semele
Sally-Anne Russell, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra & Nicholas Milton
3:39
14
Myself I shall adore from Semele
Kathleen Battle, English Chamber Orchestra & John Nelson
6:44
15
Zadok the Priest
Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Choir and Orchestra & Antony Walker
5:35
16
I feel the Deity within from Judas Maccabaeus
Bryn Terfel, Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Charles Mackerras
1:01
17
Arm, arm ye brave! from Judas Maccabaeus
Bryn Terfel, Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Charles Mackerras
3:24
18
Dixit Dominus Domino meo from Dixit Dominus
Chorus and Orchestra of Les Musiciens du Louvre & Marc Minkowski
5:09
CD 2
1
Angels, ever bright and fair from Theodora
Susan Gritton, Gabrieli Players & Paul McCreesh
3:39
2
Eternal source of light divine...The day that gave great Anna birth from Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne
James Bowman, David Thomas, The Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, The Academy of Ancient Music & Simon Preston
5:33
3
Let rolling streams from Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne
James Bowman, David Thomas, The Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, The Academy of Ancient Music & Simon Preston
2:43
4
What passion cannot Music raise and quell from Ode for St Cecilia's Day
Felicity Lott, Anthony Pleeth, The English Concert & Trevor Pinnock
8:21
5
The trumpet's loud clanger from Ode for St Cecilia's Day
David Hobson, Leanne Sullivan, Cantillation, Sinfonia Australis & Antony Walker
3:19
6
Calm thou my soul...Convey me to some peaceful shore from Alexander Balus
Renée Fleming, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & Harry Bicket
3:38
7
Oh! Had I Jubal's lyre from Joshua
Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra & Raymond Leppard
2:39
8
I rage, I melt, I burn... O ruddier than the cherry from Acis and Galatea
Owen Brannigan, Thurston Dart, Philomusica of London & Adrian Boult
5:07
9
Happy we! from Acis and Galatea
Norma Burrowes, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, English Baroque Soloists & John Eliot Gardiner
2:36
10
He gave them hailstones for rain from Israel in Egypt
The Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, The Brandenburg Consort & Stephen Cleobury
2:16
11
Let the bright seraphim from Samson
Kiri Te Kanawa, Crispian Steele‐Perkins, English Chamber Orchestra & Barry Rose
5:57
12
Return, O God of Hosts from Samson
Kathleen Ferrier, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Adrian Boult
4:33
13
Waft her, angels, through the skies from Jephtha
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Neville Marriner
4:56
14
For unto us a child is born from Messiah
Sara Macliver, Cantillation, Orchestra of the Antipodes & Antony Walker
3:38
15
Rejoice greatly from Messiah
Sara Macliver, Cantillation, Orchestra of the Antipodes & Antony Walker
4:39
16
He shall feed his flock from Messiah
Arleen Augér, Anne Sofie von Otter, The English Concert & Trevor Pinnock
6:13
17
Why do the nations from Messiah
Teddy Tahu Rhodes, Cantillation, Orchestra of the Antipodes & Antony Walker
2:30
18
Hallelujah! from Messiah
Teddy Tahu Rhodes, Cantillation, Orchestra of the Antipodes & Antony Walker
3:37