Acis and Galatea / Look down, harmonious saint

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part One: Sinfonia

  George Frideric Handel
  3:14
• 2
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part One: Chorus “Oh, the Pleasure of the Plains!”

  George Frideric Handel
  5:50
• 3
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part One: Accompagnato “Ye Verdant Plains and Woody Mountains” (Galatea)

  George Frideric Handel
  0:48
• 4
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part One: Air “Hush, Ye Pretty Warbling Quire!” (Galatea)

  George Frideric Handel
  6:08
• 5
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part One: Air “Where Shall I Seek the Charming Fair?” (Acis)

  George Frideric Handel
  3:19
• 6
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part One: Recitative “Stay, Shepherd, Stay!” (Damon)

  George Frideric Handel
  0:21
• 7
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part One: Air “Shepherd, What Art Thou Pursuing?” (Damon)

  George Frideric Handel
  4:43
• 8
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part One: Recitative “Lo! Here My Love, Turn, Galatea, Hither Turn Thy Eyes” (Acis)

  George Frideric Handel
  0:24
• 9
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part One: Air “Love in Her Eyes Sits Playing” (Acis)

  George Frideric Handel
  7:48
• 10
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part One: Recitative “Oh! Didst Thou Know the Pains of Absent Love” (Galatea)

  George Frideric Handel
  0:18
• 11
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part One: Air “As When the Dove” (Galatea)

  George Frideric Handel
  6:30
• 12
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part One: Duet “Happy We!” (Galatea & Acis)

  George Frideric Handel
  2:45
• CD 2
• 1
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Chorus “Wretched Lovers! Fate Has Passed”

  George Frideric Handel
  3:57
• 2
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Accompagnato “I Rage, I Melt, I Burn!” (Polyphemus)

  George Frideric Handel
  1:14
• 3
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Air “O Ruddier Than the Cherry” (Polyphemus)

  George Frideric Handel
  3:10
• 4
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Recitative “Whither, Fairest, Art Thou Running?” (Polyphemus & Galatea)

  George Frideric Handel
  0:57
• 5
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Air “Cease to Beauty To Be Suing” (Polyphemus)

  George Frideric Handel
  5:33
• 6
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Air “Would You Gain The Tender Creature” (Damon)

  George Frideric Handel
  5:51
• 7
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Recitative “His Hideous Love Provokes My Rage” (Acis)

  George Frideric Handel
  0:20
• 8
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Air “Love Sounds th’ Alarm” (Acis)

  George Frideric Handel
  5:04
• 9
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Air “Consider, Fond Shepherd” (Damon)

  George Frideric Handel
  6:24
• 10
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Recitative “Cease, O Cease, Thou Gentle Youth” (Galatea)

  George Frideric Handel
  0:26
• 11
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Trio “The Flocks Shall Leave the Mountains” (Galatea, Acis & Polyphemus)

  George Frideric Handel
  2:30
• 12
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Accompagnato “Help, Galatea! Help, Ye Parent Gods!” (Acis)

  George Frideric Handel
  1:09
• 13
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Chorus “Mourn, All Ye Muses! Weep, All Ye Swains!”

  George Frideric Handel
  3:09
• 14
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Chorus & Solo “Must I My Acis Still Bemoan?” (Galatea)

  George Frideric Handel
  4:12
• 15
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Recitative “’Tis Done, Thus I Exert My Pow’r Divine” (Galatea)

  George Frideric Handel
  0:24
• 16
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Air “Heart, the Seat of Soft Delight” (Galatea)

  George Frideric Handel
  4:04
• 17
  Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part Two: Chorus “Galatea, Dry Thy Tears”

  George Frideric Handel
  3:29
• 18
  Look Down, Harmonious Saint

  George Frideric Handel
  11:56

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Release credits

• Antony Howell
  recording
• Cecile Kelly
  executive
• Claron McFadden
  soprano vocals [1.2-4, 1.10-12, 2.1, 2.4, 2.10-11, 2.13-14, 2.14-17]
• Edward Perry
  executive
• John Mark Ainsley
  tenor vocals [2.1, 2.7-8, 2.11-14, 2.17-18, 1.2, 1.5, 1.8-9, 1.12]
• Mark Brown
  producer
• Michael George
  bass vocals [1.2, 2.1-5, 2.11, 2.13-14, 2.17]
• Robert Harre-Jones
  alto vocals [1.2, 2.1, 2.13-14, 2.17]
• Robert King
  liner notes, conductor
• Rogers Covey‐Crump
  tenor vocals [1.2, 1.6-7, 2.1, 2.6, 2.9, 2.13-14, 2.17]
• Terry Shannon
  design
• The King’s Consort
  performing orchestra

Issues

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  Acis and Galatea / Look down, harmonious saint

  2x CD
  February 1990