Tracklist

  • Hybrid SACD (CD layer) 1
  • 1
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Sinfonia. Presto
    George Frideric Handel
    3:02
  • 2
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Chorus: 'Oh, the Pleasure of the Plains!'
    George Frideric Handel
    5:07
  • 3
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Recitative, Accompanied. Galatea: 'Ye Verdant Plains and Woody Mountains'
    George Frideric Handel
    0:41
  • 4
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Air. Galatea: 'Hush, Ye Pretty Warbling Choir!'. Andante
    George Frideric Handel
    5:57
  • 5
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: [Air.] Acis: 'Where Shall I Seek the Charming Fair?'. Larghetto
    George Frideric Handel
    2:50
  • 6
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Recitative. Damon: 'Stay, Shepherd, Stay!'
    George Frideric Handel
    0:21
  • 7
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Air. Damon: 'Shepherd, What Art Thou Pursuing?'. Andante
    George Frideric Handel
    4:05
  • 8
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Recitative. Acis: 'Lo, Here My Love, Turn, Galatea, Hither Turn Thy Eye!'
    George Frideric Handel
    0:21
  • 9
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Air. Acis: 'Love in Her Eyes Sits Playing'. Larghetto
    George Frideric Handel
    6:15
  • 10
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Recitative. Galatea: 'Oh, Didst Thou Know the Pains of Absent Love'
    George Frideric Handel
    0:13
  • 11
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Air. Galatea: 'as When the Dove'. Andante
    George Frideric Handel
    5:53
  • 12
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Duet. Acis and Galatea: 'Happy We!'. Presto
    George Frideric Handel
    2:48
  • Hybrid SACD (CD layer) 2
  • 1
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Chorus: 'Wretched Lovers! Fate Has Past'. A Tempo Ordinario
    George Frideric Handel
    3:55
  • 2
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Recitative, Accompany'd. Polyphemus: 'i Rage – I Melt – I Burn!'. Furioso – Adag [Io] Furi [Oso] - Adagio E Piano
    George Frideric Handel
    1:11
  • 3
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: [Air.] Polyphemus: 'o Ruddier Than the Cherry'. Allegro
    George Frideric Handel
    2:51
  • 4
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Recitative. Polyphemus: 'Whither, Fairest, Art Thou Running' With Galatea
    George Frideric Handel
    1:01
  • 5
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Air. Polyphemus: 'Cease to Beauty to Be Suing'. Allegro E Staccato
    George Frideric Handel
    4:55
  • 6
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Air. Coridon: 'Would You Gain the Tender Creature'. Allegro
    George Frideric Handel
    5:10
  • 7
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Recitative. Acis: 'His Hideous Love Provokes My Rage'
    George Frideric Handel
    0:19
  • 8
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Air. Acis: 'Love Sounds Th' Alarm'. Allegro
    George Frideric Handel
    4:15
  • 9
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Air. Damon: 'Consider, Fond Shepherd'. Larghetto
    George Frideric Handel
    6:53
  • 10
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Recitative. Galatea: 'Cease, Oh Cease, Thou Gentle Youth'
    George Frideric Handel
    0:26
  • 11
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: [Trio.] Acis and Galatea: 'the Flocks Shall Leave the Mountains'. Andante E Staccato With Polyphemus
    George Frideric Handel
    2:13
  • 12
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Recitative, Accompany'd. Acis: 'Help, Galatea! Help, Ye Parent Gods!'
    George Frideric Handel
    1:17
  • 13
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Chorus: 'Mourn, All Ye Muses! Weep, All Ye Swains!'. Adagio Ma Non Troppo
    George Frideric Handel
    3:01
  • 14
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Solo and Chorus. Galatea: 'Must I My Acis Still Bemoan'. Adagio With Chorus
    George Frideric Handel
    4:25
  • 15
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Recitative. Galatea: 'Tis Done! Thus I Exert My Pow'r Divine'
    George Frideric Handel
    0:25
  • 16
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Air. Galatea: 'Heart, the Sea of Soft Delight'. Larghetto
    George Frideric Handel
    3:42
  • 17
    Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Chorus: 'Galatea, Dry Thy Tears'
    George Frideric Handel
    3:04

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