Handel’s Finest Arias for Base Voice
Album by Handel; Christopher Purves, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Released 3 December 2012
Tracklist
- 1Rinaldo, HWV7a: Aria “Sibilar gli angui d’Aletto” (Argante)George Frideric Handel4:50
- 2Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Accompagnato “I Rage, I Melt, I Burn!” –George Frideric Handel1:21
- 3Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Air “O Ruddier Than the Cherry” (Polyphemus)George Frideric Handel6:59
- 4Acis, Galatea e Polifemo, HWV 72: Aria “Fra l’ombre e gl’orrori” (Polifemo)George Frideric Handel6:59
- 5L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55: Recitative “If I Give Thee Honour Due” –George Frideric Handel0:12
- 6L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55: Air “Mirth, Admit Me of Thy Crew” (L’Allegro)George Frideric Handel2:34
- 7La Resurrezione, HWV 47: Accompagnato “Qual’insolita luce” –George Frideric Handel1:09
- 8La Resurrezione, HWV 47: Aria “Caddi, è ver” (Lucifero)George Frideric Handel4:15
- 9Deborah, HWV 51: Air “Tears, Such as Tender Fathers Shed” (Abinoam)George Frideric Handel2:30
- 10Belshazzar, HWV 61: Air “To Pow’r Immortal My First Thanks Are Due” (Gobrias)George Frideric Handel3:55
- 11Orlando, HWV 31: Accompagnato “Impari ognun da Orlando” –George Frideric Handel1:11
- 12Orlando, HWV 31: Aria “Sorge infausta una procella” (Zoroastro)George Frideric Handel4:35
- 13Theodora, HWV 68: Air “Racks, Gibbets, Sword and Fire” (Valens)George Frideric Handel3:56
- 14Muzio Scevola, HWV 13: Aria “Volate più dei venti” (Porsena)George Frideric Handel3:24
- 15Agrippina, GWV 6: Aria “Vieni, o cara” (Claudio)George Frideric Handel1:45
- 16Riccardo Primo, Re d’Inghilterra, HWV 23: Aria “Nel mondo e nell’abisso”George Frideric Handel3:13
- 17Apollo e Dafine, HWV 122: Aria “Mie piante correte” –George Frideric Handel2:50
- 18Apollo e Dafine, HWV 122: Aria “Cara pianta” (Apollo)George Frideric Handel7:27
- 19Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75: Air “Revenge, Timotheus Cries”George Frideric Handel7:55
- 20Semele, HWV 58: Air “Leave Me, Loathsome Light” (Somnus)George Frideric Handel3:40
More by Handel, Christopher Purves, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Release credits
- producer
- performing orchestra
- translator
- bass vocals
- photography
- recording
- liner notes, task
- translator
- conductor
- task
- executive
- booklet editor
Issues
- H3 December 2012
HDigital Media3 December 2012





