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Title:
Handel.
Author:
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759, composer.

Bicket, Harry, conductor.

Fleming, Renée, singer, writer of added commentary.

Harris, Ellen T., writer of added commentary.

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Semele. Oh sleep, oh sleep, why dost thou leave me.

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Semele. Endless pleasure, endless love (Air)

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Scipione. Scoglio d'immota fronte.

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Orlando. Quando spieghi i tuoi tormenti.

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Serse. Ombra mai fù.

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Samson. To fleeting pleasures make your court.

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Rinaldo. Lascia ch'io pianga mia cruda sorte.

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Rinaldo. Ah! crudel.

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Samson. Let the bright seraphim.

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Giulio Cesare. V'adoro, pupille.

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Giulio Cesare. Da tempeste il legno infranto.

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Rodelinda. Ritorna, oh caro e dolce mio tesoro.

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Lotario. D'una torbida sorgente.

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Agrippina. Pensieri, voi mi tormentate.

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Agrippina. Bel piacere è godere fido amor.

Container of (work): Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Alexander Balus. Convey me to some peaceful shore.

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, instrumentalist.
Publication Information:
[New York, New York] : Decca, [2004]

[New York, New York] : distributed by Universal Music and Video.

New York, NY : manufactured by Universal Classics Group.

℗2004
Call Number:
D HAND HAN F02 1217
Physical Description:
1 audio disc (69 in., 33 sec.) ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Opera and oratorio excerpts.

Title from disc label.

Program notes by Renée Fleming and Ellen T. Harris in English, and texts in Italian with English translations (16 pages : color portraits) inserted in container.
Contents:
Semele. Oh sleep, why dost thou leave me? (3:15) ; Endless pleasure (3:14) -- Scipione. Scoglio d'immota fronte (5:27) -- Orlando. Quando spieghi i tuoi tormenti (3:27) -- Serse. Ombra mai fù (3:04) -- Samson. To fleeting pleasures make your court (1:33) -- Rinaldo. Lascia ch'io pianga (4:24) ; Dunque, i lacci d'un volto ... Ah! crudel (7:44) -- Samson. Let the bright Seraphim (5:35) -- Giulio Cesare. V'adoro, pupille (4:52) ; Da tempeste il legno infranto (6:08) -- Rodelinda. Ritorna, oh caro e dolce mio tesoro (5:09) -- Lotario. Sommo rettor del cielo ... D'una torbida sorgente (5:06) -- Agrippina. Pensieri, voi mi tormentate (5:12) ; Bel piacere è godere fido amor! (1:43) -- Alexander Balus. Calm thou my soul ... Convey me to some peaceful shore (3:40).
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Uniform Title:
Vocal music. Selections
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