Hercules - Handel; Wemyss, Sämann, Vitzthum, Schoch, Kooij, Kühn, Schneider, Junge Kantorei, Frankfurt Baroque Orchestra, Joachim Carlos Martini

Hercules

Album by Handel; Wemyss, Sämann, Vitzthum, Schoch, Kooij, Kühn, Schneider, Junge Kantorei, Frankfurt Baroque Orchestra, Joachim Carlos Martini

Released May 2008

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CD 1
1
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Overture
George Frideric Handel
4:10
2
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Menuetto
George Frideric Handel
2:10
3
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Accompagnato: See, With What Sad Dejection In Her Looks (Lichas)
George Frideric Handel
1:30
4
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: No Longer, Fate, Relentless Frown (Lichas)
George Frideric Handel
5:35
5
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Accompagnato: O, Hercules, Why Art Thou Absent from Me? (Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
0:41
6
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: The World, When Day's Career Is Run (Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
3:16
7
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: Princess! Be Comforted, and Hope the Best! (Lichas, Dejanira, Hyllus)
George Frideric Handel
1:43
8
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Arioso: I Feel, I Feel the God, He Swells My Breast (Hyllus)
George Frideric Handel
1:38
9
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: He Said the Sacred Fury Left His Breast (Hyllus, Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
0:54
10
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: There, In Myrtle Shades Reclin'd (Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
2:21
11
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: Despair Not, But Let Rising Hope Suspend (Hyllus)
George Frideric Handel
0:39
12
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: Where Congeal'd the Northern Streams (Hyllus)
George Frideric Handel
2:03
13
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: O Filial Piety, O Gen'rous Love! (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
5:16
14
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: Banish Your Fears! the Noble Hercules Lives (Lichas, Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
0:31
15
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: Begone, My Fears, Fly Hence, Away (Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
3:30
16
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: A Train of Captives, Red With Honest Wounds (Lichas, Hyllus, Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
1:02
17
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: The Smiling Hours of Joyful Train (Lichas)
George Frideric Handel
4:09
18
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Let None Despair; Relief May Come Though Late (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
2:43
19
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: Ye Faithful Followers of the Wretched Iole (Iole, First Oechalian)
George Frideric Handel
1:26
20
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: Daughter of Gods, Bright Liberty! (Iole)
George Frideric Handel
8:44
21
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: But Hark! the Victor Comes! (Iole)
George Frideric Handel
0:07
22
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: March
George Frideric Handel
1:47
23
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: Thanks to the Pow'rs Above (Hercules, Iole)
George Frideric Handel
1:42
24
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: My Father! Ah, Methinks I See (Iole)
George Frideric Handel
5:20
25
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: Now Farewell, Arms! from Hence, the Tide of Time (Hercules)
George Frideric Handel
0:28
26
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: The God of Battle Quits the Bloody Field (Hercules)
George Frideric Handel
2:49
27
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Crown With Festal Pomp the Day (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
3:00
CD 2
1
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Sinfonia
George Frideric Handel
1:18
2
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: Why Was I Born a Princess, Rais'd On High (Iole)
George Frideric Handel
0:23
3
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: How Blest the Maid Ordained to Dwell (Iole)
George Frideric Handel
5:24
4
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: It Must Be So! Fame Speaks Aloud My Wrongs (Dejanira, Iole)
George Frideric Handel
1:33
5
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: When Beauty Sorrow's Liv'ry Wears (Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
3:17
6
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: Whence This Unjust Suspicion? (Iole, Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
1:16
7
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Ah, Think What Ills the Jealous Prove! (Iole)
George Frideric Handel
5:59
8
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: It Is Too Sure That Hercules Is False (Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
0:05
9
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: My Godlike Master? (Lichas, Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
0:15
10
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: As Stars, That Rise and Disappear (Lichas)
George Frideric Handel
5:05
11
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: In Vain You Strive His Falsehood to Disguise (Dejanira, Lichas)
George Frideric Handel
0:16
12
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Jealousy! Infernal Pest (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
4:23
13
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: She Knows My Passion, and Has Heard Me Breathe (Hyllus, Iole)
George Frideric Handel
2:30
14
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: Banish Love from Thy Breast (Iole)
George Frideric Handel
4:59
15
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: Forgive a Passion, Which Resistless Sways (Hyllus)
George Frideric Handel
0:14
16
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: From Celestial Seats Descending (Hyllus)
George Frideric Handel
4:43
17
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Wanton God of Amorous Fires (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
2:18
18
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: Yes, I Congratulate Your Titles (Dejanira, Hercules)
George Frideric Handel
0:40
19
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: Alcides' Name In Latest Story (Hercules)
George Frideric Handel
4:31
20
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: O, Glorious Pattern of Heroic Deeds! (Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
0:28
21
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: Resign Thy Club and Lion's Spoils (Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
4:48
22
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: You Are Deceived! (Hercules, Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
1:22
23
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: Cease, Ruler of the Day, to Rise (Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
2:39
24
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: Some Kinder Pow'r Inspire Me to Regain (Dejanira, Lichas)
George Frideric Handel
1:18
25
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: Constant Lovers Never Roving (Lichas)
George Frideric Handel
2:01
26
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: But See, the Princess Iole. Retire! (Dejanira, Iole)
George Frideric Handel
1:25
27
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: Still Caressing and Caress'd (Iole)
George Frideric Handel
2:11
28
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Duet: Joys of Freedom, Joys of Pow'r (Dejanira, Iole)
George Frideric Handel
2:59
29
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: Father of Hercules, Great Jove, Oh Help (Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
0:17
30
Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Love and Hymen, Hand In Hand (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
4:27
CD 3
1
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Sinfonia
George Frideric Handel
3:02
2
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Recitative: Ye Sons of Trachin, Mourn Your Valiant Chief (Lichas, First Trachinian)
George Frideric Handel
1:39
3
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Aria: O Scene of Unexampled Woe (Lichas)
George Frideric Handel
2:52
4
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Recitative: O Fatal Jealousy (First Trachinian)
George Frideric Handel
0:16
5
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Tyrants Now No More Shall Dread (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
3:04
6
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Aria: O Jove, What Land Is This, What Clime Accurst (Hercules)
George Frideric Handel
2:25
7
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Recitative: Great Jove, Relieve His Pains! (Hyllus)
George Frideric Handel
0:06
8
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Accompagnato: Was It for This Unnumber'd Toils I Bore? (Hercules, Hyllus)
George Frideric Handel
2:06
9
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Aria: Let Not Fame the Tidings Spread (Hyllus)
George Frideric Handel
4:36
10
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Accompagnato: Where Shall I Fly? Where Hide This Guilty Head? (Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
5:59
11
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Recitative: Lo! the Fair Fatal Cause of All This Ruin! (Dejanira, Iole)
George Frideric Handel
1:13
12
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Aria: My Breast With Tender Pity Swells (Iole)
George Frideric Handel
7:01
13
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Recitative - Accompagnato: Princess, Rejoice, Whose Heav'n-directed Hand (Priest of Jupiter, Dejanira)
George Frideric Handel
1:55
14
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Aria: He, Who for Atlas Prop'd the Sky (Lichas)
George Frideric Handel
2:04
15
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Recitative - Accompagnato: Words Are Too Faint to Speak the Warring Passions (Dejanira, Priest of Jupiter)
George Frideric Handel
0:47
16
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Recitative: How Blest Is Hyllus, If the Lovely Iole (Hyllus, Iole)
George Frideric Handel
0:20
17
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Duet: Oh Prince, Whose Virtues All Admire (Iole, Hyllus)
George Frideric Handel
3:28
18
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Recitative: Ye Sons of Freedom, Now, In Every Clime (Priest of Jupiter)
George Frideric Handel
0:19
19
Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: To Him Your Grateful Notes of Praise Belong (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel
3:34