Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of George Frideric Handel's masterful compositions with "Haendel: Streams of Pleasure." This exquisite collection, released on October 12, 2011, under the naïve classique label, showcases the genius of one of classical music's most revered composers. Spanning a rich tapestry of genres including classical, choral, and opera, this album is a testament to Handel's enduring legacy.
"Haendel: Streams of Pleasure" features a diverse array of works, each a jewel in its own right. From the dramatic intensity of "Belshazzar, HWV 61: Destructive War" to the serene elegance of "Solomon, HWV 67: Welcome as the Dawn of Day," the album offers a captivating journey through Handel's musical prowess. The choral and operatic pieces are performed with such precision and passion that they bring to life the emotional depth and narrative power of Handel's compositions.
With a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album is a perfect companion for those seeking a moment of tranquility or a burst of inspiration. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Handel's work, "Haendel: Streams of Pleasure" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience. Let the timeless melodies and harmonies of George Frideric Handel transport you to a world of musical excellence.
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Tracks
Belshazzar, HWV 61: Destructive WarGeorge Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco, Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Theodora, HWV 68: To Thee, Thou Glorious Son of WorthGeorge Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco, Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Alexander Balus, HWV 65: Fury with Red Sparkling EyesGeorge Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco, Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Susanna, HWV 66: Crystal Streams in Murmurs FlowingsGeorge Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco, Karina Gauvin
Juda Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: From this Dread SceneGeorge Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco, Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Theodora, HWV 68: Streams of Pleasure Ever FlowingGeorge Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco, Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Theodora, HWV 68: As with Rosy Steps the MornGeorge Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco, Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Joseph and His Brethren, HWV 59: Prophetic Raptures Swell My BreastGeorge Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco, Karina Gauvin
Joshua, HWV 64: Our Limpid Streams with Freedom FlowGeorge Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco, Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Solomon, HWV 67: Can I See My Infant Gor'dGeorge Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco, Karina Gauvin
Alexander Balus, HWV 65: Fair Virtue Shall Charm MeGeorge Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco, Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Solomon, HWV 67: Welcome as the Dawn of DayGeorge Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco, Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Hercules, HWV 60: My FatherGeorge Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco, Karina Gauvin
Theodora, HWV 68: Oh! That I on Wings Could RiseGeorge Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco, Karina Gauvin
Belshazzar, HWV 61: Great Victor, at Your Feet I BowGeorge Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco, Marie-Nicole Lemieux
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