Handel: Flavio, HWV 16 - George Frideric Handel - Vinyl LP UK

Handel: Flavio, HWV 16 - George Frideric Handel

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the rich, dramatic world of George Frideric Handel with his captivating opera "Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16." Released on October 1, 2010, under the prestigious Chandos label, this album is a testament to Handel's mastery of the Baroque era, offering a compelling blend of classical, choral, and operatic elements that span over two hours and twenty-three minutes of enchanting music.

"Flavio, Re de' Longobardi" is a three-act opera that delves into the intricate web of political intrigue, love, and betrayal set against the backdrop of the Lombard kingdom. Handel's intricate compositions and the powerful performances bring to life the complex characters and their tumultuous relationships. The album features a stellar cast of vocalists who deliver breathtaking arias and duets, showcasing the depth and range of Handel's musical genius.

From the stirring overture to the poignant final scenes, this opera is a journey through a world of passion, conflict, and resolution. The intricate orchestration and the rich harmonies create a tapestry of sound that is both emotionally resonant and intellectually stimulating. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Flavio, Re de' Longobardi" offers a rewarding listening experience that highlights Handel's enduring influence on classical music.

1 oktober 20102010 Chandos Records2010 Chandos Records

Tracks

Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Overture: OvertureGeorge Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company
4:23
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene I: Fra i ciechi orror' notturni (Vitige, Teodata)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Renata Pokupić, Hilary Summers
0:42
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene I: Ricordati, mio ben (Teodata, Vitige)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Renata Pokupić, Hilary Summers
4:29
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene II: SinfoniaGeorge Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company
0:20
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene II: Lotario, al sacro nodo (Ugone, Lotario, Guido, Teodata)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Thomas Walker, Andrew Foster-Williams, Iestyn Davies, Hilary Summers
1:46
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene III: Con l'alma reverente - Quanto dolci, quanto care (Emilia, Guido, Ugone, LotariGeorge Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Rosemary Joshua, Iestyn Davies, Thomas Walker, Andrew Foster-Williams, Hilary Summers
3:48
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene IV: Son pur felice al fine (Guido)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Iestyn Davies
0:25
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene IV: Bel contento già gode quest'alma (Guido)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Iestyn Davies
5:27
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene V: O dell'Italo soglio, eccelso nume (Ugone, Flavio, Teodata)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Thomas Walker, Tim Mead, Hilary Summers
1:35
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene V: Benchè povera donzella (Teodata)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Hilary Summers
5:19
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene VI: Della mia prole Emilia (Lotario, Flavio, Vitige)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Andrew Foster-Williams, Tim Mead, Renata Pokupić
2:13
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene VII: Di qual sovrano e riverito impero - Se a te vissi fedele (Ugone, Flavio, LotarGeorge Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Thomas Walker, Tim Mead, Andrew Foster-Williams
3:03
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene VIII: Vitige! (Flavio, Vitige)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Tim Mead, Renata Pokupić
0:45
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene VIII: Di quel che m'innamora (Flavio)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Tim Mead
2:49
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene IX: Io vo temendo, O Dio (Vitige)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Renata Pokupić
0:15
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene IX: Che bel contento (Vitige)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Renata Pokupić
2:53
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene X: Ah! Guido, Guido! (Ugone, Guido)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Thomas Walker, Iestyn Davies
2:03
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene XI: Amor, Emilia, onore - L'armellin vita non cura (Guido)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Iestyn Davies
5:06
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene XII: Guido? Consorte? (Emilia, Guido)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Rosemary Joshua, Iestyn Davies
2:12
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act I Scene XIII: Chi mai l'intende, Oh Dio! - A mante stravagante (Emilia)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Rosemary Joshua
3:50
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act II Scene I: Al tuo cenno reale ubbidiente (Teodata, Flavio) - Act II Scene II. Dove, dove mGeorge Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Hilary Summers, Tim Mead, Thomas Walker
2:36
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act II Scene III: Ah! Teodata, Teodata! - Fato tiranno e crudo (Ugone, Teodata)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Thomas Walker, Hilary Summers
2:56
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act II Scene IV: Dunque per le mie nozze (Emilia, Lotario)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Rosemary Joshua, Andrew Foster-Williams
0:30
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act II Scene IV: S'egli ti chiede affetto (Lotario)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Andrew Foster-Williams
3:28
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act II Scene V: Che mai chiedete, o stelle (Emilia, Guido)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Rosemary Joshua, Iestyn Davies
1:29
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act II Scene V: Parto, sì. ma non so poi (Emilia)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Rosemary Joshua
7:01
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act II Scene VI: Privarmi ancora (Guido)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Iestyn Davies
0:23
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act II Scene VI: Rompo i lacci, e frango i dardi (Guido)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Iestyn Davies
5:02
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act II Scene VII: Di Teodata assai men vago splende (Flavio, Vitige)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Tim Mead, Renata Pokupić
0:56
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act II Scene VII: Chi può mirare (Flavio)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Tim Mead
3:46
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act II Scene VIII: Teodata! (Vitige, Teodata)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Renata Pokupić, Hilary Summers
1:04
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act II Scene VIII: Con un vezzo, con un riso (Teodata)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Hilary Summers
4:36
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act II Scene IX: Amo, e quel ben ch'adoro (Vitige)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Renata Pokupić
0:40
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act II Scene IX: Non credo instabile (Vitige)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Renata Pokupić
4:55
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act II Scene X: Io deluso? Lotario? ed altri miete (Lotario, Guido)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Andrew Foster-Williams, Iestyn Davies
3:10
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act II Scene XI: Ah! Misera, che veggio? Ah, genitore - Ma chi punir desio? (Emilia, Lotario)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Rosemary Joshua, Andrew Foster-Williams
6:36
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act III Scene I: Alma, tu non m'intendi (Flavio, Emilia, Ugone)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Tim Mead, Rosemary Joshua, Thomas Walker
1:28
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act III Scene I: Da te parto. ma concedi (Emilia)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Rosemary Joshua
4:31
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act III Scene II: Guido, Lotario uccise? (Flavio, Vitige, Teodata)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Tim Mead, Renata Pokupić, Hilary Summers
1:06
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act III Scene II: Corrispondi a chi ti adora (Vitige, Flavio, Teodata)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Renata Pokupić, Tim Mead, Hilary Summers
2:15
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act III Scene II: Starvi accanto e non languire (Flavio)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Tim Mead
3:19
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act III Scene II: Barbara Teodata (Vitige, Teodata)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Renata Pokupić, Hilary Summers
0:18
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act III Scene II: Che colpa è la mia (Teodata)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Hilary Summers
4:13
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act III Scene III: Del nuovo amante, e dell'impero accesa (Vitige)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Renata Pokupić
0:43
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act III Scene III: Sirti, scogli, tempeste, procelle (Vitige)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Renata Pokupić
3:34
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act III Scene IV: O Guido, o mio tiranno! - Emilia, eccoti al piede (Emilia, Guido)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Rosemary Joshua, Iestyn Davies
2:56
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act III Scene IV: Amor, nel mio penar (Guido)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Iestyn Davies
6:17
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act III Scene V: Vitige! (Teodata, Vitige, Flavio) - Act III Scene VI. Signor, se il mio delittGeorge Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Hilary Summers, Renata Pokupić, Tim Mead, Iestyn Davies, Thomas Walker
3:01
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act III Scene VII: Deh, perdona, o dolce bene (Guido, Emilia)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Iestyn Davies, Rosemary Joshua
6:37
Flavio, Re de' Longobardi, HWV 16, Act III Scene VII: E tu, Vitige, in pena (Flavio, Vitige, Teodata, Ugone, Guido)George Frideric Handel, Christian Curnyn, Early Opera Company, Tim Mead, Renata Pokupić, Hilary Summers, Thomas Walker, Iestyn Davies
0:37

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George Frideric Handel, a titan of the Baroque era, was a German-British composer whose works continue to resonate across centuries. Born in 1685, Handel's compositions, spanning classical, choral, and opera genres, are celebrated for their dramatic intensity and melodic richness. His masterpieces, such as "Messiah" and "Water Music," showcase his unparalleled ability to blend German precision with British grandeur. Handel's music, filled with passion and innovation, offers a journey through the grandeur of the Baroque period, making him a cornerstone of classical music history.

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