2x CD

Acis and Galatea

Album by Handel; Kotoski, Gordon, Siebert, Opalach, Seattle Symphony Chorale, Seattle Symphony, Gerard Schwarz

Released 1991

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CD 1
1
Acis and Galatea: Sinfonia
George Frideric Handel
3:42
2
Acis and Galatea: Act I. “Oh, the pleasures of the plain” (Chorus, Acis, Galatea)
George Frideric Handel
5:39
3
Acis and Galatea: Act I. Accompagnato “Ye verdant plains and woody mountains” (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel
0:48
4
Acis and Galatea: Act I. Aria “Hush, ye pretty warbling quire” (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel
6:56
5
Acis and Galatea: Act I. Aria “Where shall I seek the charming fair” (Acis)
George Frideric Handel
3:00
6
Acis and Galatea: Act I. Recitative “Stay, shepherd, stay” (Damon)
George Frideric Handel
0:24
7
Acis and Galatea: Act I. Aria “Shepherd, what art thou pursuing” (Damon)
George Frideric Handel
4:54
8
Acis and Galatea: Act I. Recitative “Lo! here my love” (Acis)
George Frideric Handel
0:28
9
Acis and Galatea: Act I. Aria “Love in her eyes sits playing” (Acis)
George Frideric Handel
7:00
10
Acis and Galatea: Act I. Recitative “Oh! didst thou know the pains of absent love” (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel
0:16
11
Acis and Galatea: Act I. Aria “As when the dove laments” (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel
6:19
12
Acis and Galatea: Act I. Duet “Happy we!” (Acis, Galatea, Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
3:33
CD 2
1
Acis and Galatea: Act II. “Wretched lovers! Fate has passed” (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
6:08
2
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Accompagnato “I rage, I melt, I burn” (Polyphemus)
George Frideric Handel
1:19
3
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Aria “O ruddier than the cherry” (Polyphemus)
George Frideric Handel
3:27
4
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Recitative “Whither, fairest, art thou running” (Polyphemus, Galatea)
George Frideric Handel
1:22
5
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Aria “Cease to beauty to be suing” (Polyphemus)
George Frideric Handel
5:36
6
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Aria “Would you gain the tender creature” (Damon)
George Frideric Handel
5:30
7
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Recitative “His hideous love provokes my rage” (Acis)
George Frideric Handel
0:29
8
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Aria “Love sounds th’alarm” (Acis)
George Frideric Handel
5:20
9
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Aria “Consider, fond shepherd” (Damon)
George Frideric Handel
5:22
10
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Recitative “Cease, oh cease, thou gentle youth” (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel
0:26
11
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Trio “The flocks shall leave the mountains” (Acis, Galatea, Polyphemus)
George Frideric Handel
3:00
12
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Accompagnato “Help, Galatea! Help, ye parent gods!” (Acis)
George Frideric Handel
1:10
13
Acis and Galatea: Act II. “Mourn, all ye muses” (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
5:54
14
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Aria “Must I my Acis still bemoan” (Galatea, Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
6:37
15
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Recitative “’Tis done: thus I exert my pow’r divine” (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel
0:19
16
Acis and Galatea: Act II. Aria “Heart, the seat of soft delight” (Galatea)
George Frideric Handel
3:50
17
Acis and Galatea: Act II. “Galatea, dry thy tears” (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
2:35