Handel: Acis & Galatea - Jill Gomez - Vinyl LP UK

Handel: Acis & Galatea - Jill Gomez

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Handel's "Acis & Galatea" as brought to life by the captivating Jill Gomez. Released on January 1, 1998, under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this operatic masterpiece spans a rich duration of 2 hours and 23 minutes, offering a profound exploration of Handel's timeless compositions.

Jill Gomez, a renowned artist in the realm of opera, delivers a mesmerizing performance that showcases her vocal prowess and artistic depth. The album features a comprehensive tracklist that includes the full opera "Acis and Galatea, HWV 49," along with additional works such as "Il pastor fido, HWV 8a," "Look Down Harmonious Saint, HWV 124," and "Bacchus and Ariadne" from Six English Cantatas, 1755. Each piece is meticulously performed, highlighting Gomez's ability to convey the emotional nuances and dramatic intensity of Handel's music.

The album is a testament to Gomez's versatility and her deep connection with the Baroque era. Her interpretation of Handel's works is both authentic and innovative, making this album a standout in her discography. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Jill Gomez's rendition of "Acis & Galatea" promises an unforgettable listening experience.

1 januari 1998© 1998 Decca Music Group LimitedThis Compilation ℗ 1998 Decca Music Group Limited

Tracks

Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: SymphonyGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
3:31
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act I: Oh, the Pleasure of the PlainsGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
5:18
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act I: Ye Verdant PlainsGeorge Frideric Handel, Jill Gomez, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
0:58
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act I: Hush, Ye Pretty Warbling Quire!George Frideric Handel, Jill Gomez, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
6:15
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act I: Where Shall I Seek the Charming Fair?George Frideric Handel, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
3:39
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act I: Stay, Shepherd, Stay!George Frideric Handel, Philip Langridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
0:20
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act I: Shepherd, What Art Thou Pursuing?George Frideric Handel, Philip Langridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
4:40
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act I: Lo! Here My Love!George Frideric Handel, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
0:27
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act I: Love in Her Eyes Sits PlayingGeorge Frideric Handel, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
5:54
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act I: Oh! Didst Thou Know the PainsGeorge Frideric Handel, Jill Gomez, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
0:15
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act I: As When the Dove Laments her LoveGeorge Frideric Handel, Jill Gomez, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
6:07
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act I: Happy We!George Frideric Handel, Jill Gomez, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
4:12
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: Wretched Lovers!George Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
4:49
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: I Rage- I Melt- I Burn!George Frideric Handel, Benjamin Luxon, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
1:40
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: O Ruddier Than the CherryGeorge Frideric Handel, Benjamin Luxon, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
3:32
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: Whither, Fairest, Art Thou RunningGeorge Frideric Handel, Benjamin Luxon, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
1:23
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: Cease to Beauty to be SuingGeorge Frideric Handel, Benjamin Luxon, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
6:14
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: Would You Gain the Tender CreatureGeorge Frideric Handel, Philip Langridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
5:17
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: His Hideous Love Provokes my RageGeorge Frideric Handel, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
0:26
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: Love Sounds Th'alarmGeorge Frideric Handel, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
5:10
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: Consider, Fond ShepherdGeorge Frideric Handel, Philip Langridge, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
6:31
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: Cease, oh Cease, Thou Gentle YouthGeorge Frideric Handel, Jill Gomez, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
0:31
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: The Flocks Shall Leave the MountainsGeorge Frideric Handel, Jill Gomez, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
2:51
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: Help, Galatea! Help, Ye Parent Gods!George Frideric Handel, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
1:15
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: Mourn, All Ye Muses!George Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
4:14
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: Must I My Acis Still BemoanGeorge Frideric Handel, Jill Gomez, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
4:16
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: 'Tis Done: Thus I Exert My Pow'r DivineGeorge Frideric Handel, Jill Gomez, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
0:27
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: Heart, the Seat of Soft DelightGeorge Frideric Handel, Jill Gomez, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
3:38
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, Act II: Galatea, Dry Thy TearsGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
3:00
Il pastor fido, HWV 8a, Act I: Pour les Chasseurs I & IIGeorge Frideric Handel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
5:41
Look Down Harmonious Saint, HWV 124: Recitative: Look Down, Look DownGeorge Frideric Handel, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
1:19
Look Down Harmonious Saint, HWV 124: Aria: Sweet Accents all Your Numbers GraceGeorge Frideric Handel, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
10:00
Meine Seele hört im Sehen, HWV 207George Frideric Handel, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
4:10
Süsse Stille, sanfter Quelle, HWV 205George Frideric Handel, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
3:51
Bacchus and Ariadne from Six English Cantatas, 1755.: Recitative: The faithless Theseus...Thomas Arne, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
1:15
Bacchus and Ariadne from Six English Cantatas, 1755.: Aria: Ah Theseus, Theseus stayThomas Arne, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
2:09
Bacchus and Ariadne from Six English Cantatas, 1755.: Recit: The jolly God who rulesThomas Arne, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
0:40
Bacchus and Ariadne from Six English Cantatas, 1755.: Aria: Cease lovely Nymph to weepThomas Arne, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
2:03
Bacchus and Ariadne from Six English Cantatas, 1755.: Recitative: With soft reluctanceThomas Arne, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
1:29
Bacchus and Ariadne from Six English Cantatas, 1755.: Aria: Learn hence ye fond maidensThomas Arne, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
2:49
Fair Caelia love pretented: Recit: Fair Caelia love pretentedThomas Arne, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
0:44
Fair Caelia love pretented: Aria: To all the sex deceitfullThomas Arne, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
1:44
Fair Caelia love pretented: Recit: But Caelia now repentingThomas Arne, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
0:42
Fair Caelia love pretented: Aria: How engaging, how endearingThomas Arne, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
2:12
The Secular Masque, c.1746: Momus to MarsWilliam Boyce, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
2:45
The Lass of Richmond HillJames Hook, Robert Tear, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
2:37

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About Jill Gomez

Jill Gomez is a captivating British opera singer whose enchanting voice has graced stages around the world. With a career spanning decades, she has become renowned for her powerful performances and emotive delivery. Gomez's repertoire spans a wide range of opera genres, showcasing her incredible vocal range and versatility. Her performances are not just musical experiences but journeys into the heart of the stories she tells. Whether she's performing a classic aria or a lesser-known piece, Jill Gomez brings a unique depth and passion to every role, making her a standout figure in the world of opera.

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