Handel: Almira, HWV 1 - George Frideric Handel - Vinyl LP

Handel: Almira, HWV 1 - George Frideric Handel

Album Details

Immerse yourself in the early genius of George Frideric Handel with the release of "Handel: Almira, HWV 1," a comprehensive collection of his first opera, composed between 1704 and 1705. This album, released on January 3, 2020, under the CPO label, offers a captivating journey through the Baroque era, showcasing Handel's mastery of opera, choral, and classical genres. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes, the album features 122 tracks that meticulously detail the operatic drama of "Almira," from its stirring overture to its intricate arias and ensemble pieces. The performance is brought to life by the Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, with notable contributions from Emőke Baráth, Colin Balzer, Jan Kobow, and Zachary Wilder. This recording not only highlights Handel's compositional prowess but also offers a glimpse into the musical landscape of early 18th-century Hamburg. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album provides an enriching experience of one of Handel's foundational works.

3 januari 20202020 CPO2020 CPO

Tracks

Almira, HWV 1: OuvertureGeorge Frideric Handel, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
2:47
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 1: DurchlauchtigsteGeorge Frideric Handel, Christian Immler, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
1:11
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 1: Almire regiereGeorge Frideric Handel, Christian Immler, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
2:31
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 1: Viva, viva, viva, AlmiraGeorge Frideric Handel, Nina Böhlke, Kerstin Stocker, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Unknown Artist, Paul O'Dette
0:26
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 1: ChaconneGeorge Frideric Handel, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
1:27
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 1: SarabandeGeorge Frideric Handel, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
2:01
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 2: Die NachweltGeorge Frideric Handel, Emőke Baráth, Colin Balzer, Christian Immler, Zachary Wilder, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
1:50
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 2: Ach wiltu die HerzenGeorge Frideric Handel, Zachary Wilder, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
1:37
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 2: Du hebst mich, grosse KöniginGeorge Frideric Handel, Emőke Baráth, Colin Balzer, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:39
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 2: So ben che regnanteGeorge Frideric Handel, Colin Balzer, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
2:33
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 3: Durchlauchigste, des Vaters letzten WillenGeorge Frideric Handel, Emőke Baráth, Christian Immler, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:37
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 3: Leset, ihr funkelenden AugenGeorge Frideric Handel, Christian Immler, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
1:17
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 3: Ach, Schmerz!George Frideric Handel, Emőke Baráth, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:48
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 3: Chi più mi piaceGeorge Frideric Handel, Emőke Baráth, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
4:10
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 4: Schönste RosenGeorge Frideric Handel, Amanda Forsythe, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
4:37
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 4: Ist hier Edilia?George Frideric Handel, Amanda Forsythe, Zachary Wilder, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:42
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 4: Du irrst dich, mein LichtGeorge Frideric Handel, Zachary Wilder, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
2:56
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 4: Ich bin versöhntGeorge Frideric Handel, Amanda Forsythe, Zachary Wilder, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:47
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 4: ProveraiGeorge Frideric Handel, Amanda Forsythe, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
4:05
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 4: Schäum' immer Gift und Gallen!George Frideric Handel, Zachary Wilder, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:17
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 4: Zürne was hinGeorge Frideric Handel, Zachary Wilder, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
1:03
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 5: Liebliche WälderGeorge Frideric Handel, Colin Balzer, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
4:36
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 5: Die Königin ist meiner Liebe ZielGeorge Frideric Handel, Colin Balzer, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
1:38
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 6: Vollkommene HändeGeorge Frideric Handel, Emőke Baráth, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
1:37
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 6: Ich liebe Di- wie, seh ich nichtGeorge Frideric Handel, Emőke Baráth, Colin Balzer, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
1:48
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 6: Geloso tormentoGeorge Frideric Handel, Emőke Baráth, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
6:43
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 7: Auf diesen angenehmen WegenGeorge Frideric Handel, Amanda Forsythe, Christian Immler, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
2:04
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 7: Wer um Geld und Hoheit willenGeorge Frideric Handel, Christian Immler, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:57
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 7: Ich stimme solchen Worten beiGeorge Frideric Handel, Amanda Forsythe, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:17
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 7: Più non vuoGeorge Frideric Handel, Amanda Forsythe, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
2:22
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 7: RitornelloGeorge Frideric Handel, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:33
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 8: Weil es die Königin befohlenGeorge Frideric Handel, Jan Kobow, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:29
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 8: Am Hofe zu heissen galantGeorge Frideric Handel, Jan Kobow, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
1:24
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 9: Auf, auf, mein Herz!George Frideric Handel, Colin Balzer, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:26
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 9: Lass das Schicksal blitzenGeorge Frideric Handel, Colin Balzer, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
3:37
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 9: Dort wird sich Osman finden einGeorge Frideric Handel, Colin Balzer, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:17
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 9: Ich will euch verdammenGeorge Frideric Handel, Zachary Wilder, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
2:35
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 10: Nein, Amor, neinGeorge Frideric Handel, Amanda Forsythe, Zachary Wilder, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:43
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 10: Ich will gar von nichtes wissenGeorge Frideric Handel, Amanda Forsythe, Zachary Wilder, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
2:11
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 11: Die Königin AlmiraGeorge Frideric Handel, Amanda Forsythe, Teresa Wakim, Colin Balzer, Zachary Wilder, Christian Immler, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
1:26
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 11: Der Mund spricht zwarGeorge Frideric Handel, Teresa Wakim, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
2:38
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 11: Sie wird mich in Verzweiflung stürzenGeorge Frideric Handel, Zachary Wilder, Jan Kobow, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:30
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 11: CouranteGeorge Frideric Handel, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
1:14
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 11: BourreeGeorge Frideric Handel, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:34
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 11: MenuetGeorge Frideric Handel, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
1:03
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 11: RigaudonGeorge Frideric Handel, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:50
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 12: Wie, träum' ichGeorge Frideric Handel, Emőke Baráth, Amanda Forsythe, Teresa Wakim, Colin Balzer, Zachary Wilder, Christian Immler, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
1:21
Almira, HWV 1, Act I Scene 12: Ingrato, SpietatoGeorge Frideric Handel, Emőke Baráth, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
4:50
Almira, HWV 1, Act II Scene 1: Durchlauchtigste, aus MauritanienGeorge Frideric Handel, Emőke Baráth, Colin Balzer, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
0:42
Almira, HWV 1, Act II Scene 2: Raymondo, der das ReichGeorge Frideric Handel, Emőke Baráth, Colin Balzer, Christian Immler, Jesse Blumberg, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Stephen Stubbs, Paul O'Dette
2:23

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About George Frideric Handel

George Frideric Handel, born in 1685 in Halle, Germany, is one of the most celebrated composers of the Baroque era, renowned for his enduring influence on classical music. His prolific career spanned various genres, including operas, oratorios, anthems, and concerti grossi. Handel's compositions, such as the iconic 'Water Music' and 'Music for the Royal Fireworks', continue to captivate audiences today. After settling in London in 1712, he became a prominent figure in British musical life, leaving an indelible mark on the country's cultural landscape. Handel's works are celebrated for their grandeur and emotional depth, making him a cornerstone of the Baroque period and a symbol of European musical heritage. His final resting place is in the south transept of Westminster Abbey, a testament to his enduring legacy.