Handel, G.F.: Solo Cantatas / Opera Arias - George Frideric Handel - Vinyl LP UK

Handel, G.F.: Solo Cantatas / Opera Arias - George Frideric Handel

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of George Frideric Handel with this captivating collection of solo cantatas and opera arias. Released on June 1, 2009, under the Phoenix label, this album offers a rich tapestry of classical masterpieces that showcase Handel's unparalleled genius. Spanning a generous duration of 2 hours and 7 minutes, the album is a treasure trove of choral and operatic brilliance, featuring some of Handel's most celebrated works.

The tracklist is a journey through Handel's diverse compositions, beginning with the radiant "Splende l'alba in oriente" and culminating in the dramatic "In tanti affanni miei" from "Armida abbandonata." Each piece is a testament to Handel's ability to evoke deep emotion and tell compelling stories through music. The album also includes the enchanting "Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9," a delightful interlude that highlights Handel's mastery of instrumental composition.

From the stirring overture of "Admeto" to the powerful aria "Fammi combattere mostri e tifei" from "Orlando," this collection offers a comprehensive exploration of Handel's operatic and cantata repertoire. The album is a must-listen for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and those new to Handel's work, providing a profound appreciation for the composer's enduring legacy.

1 juni 20092009 Phoenix2009 Phoenix

Tracks

Splende l'alba in oriente, HWV 166: Aria: Splende l'alba in orienteGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin
6:16
Splende l'alba in oriente, HWV 166: Recitative: Tu, armonica CeciliaGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin
0:36
Splende l'alba in oriente, HWV 166: Aria: La virtute e un vero NumeGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin
4:14
Figli del mesto cor, HWV 112: Recitative: Figli del mesto corGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim
0:55
Figli del mesto cor, HWV 112: Aria: Son pur le lacrimeGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim
4:34
Figli del mesto cor, HWV 112: Recitative - Aria - Recitative: Cosi mia dura sorteGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim
2:46
Dolc' e pur d'amor l'affanno, HWV 109: Aria: Dolc' e pur d'amor l'affannoGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim
4:44
Dolc' e pur d'amor l'affanno, HWV 109: Recitative: Il viver sempreGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim
0:43
Dolc' e pur d'amor l'affanno, HWV 109: Aria: Se piu non t'amoGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim
2:08
Mi palpita il cor, HWV 132c: Recitative - Aria - Recitative: Mi palpita il corGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Karl-Heinz Passin, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim
2:12
Mi palpita il cor, HWV 132c: Aria: Ho tanti affanni in pettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Karl-Heinz Passin, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim
5:58
Mi palpita il cor, HWV 132c: Recitative: Clori di te mi lagnoGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Karl-Heinz Passin, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim
0:54
Mi palpita il cor, HWV 132c: Aria: S'un di m'adora la mia crudeleGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Karl-Heinz Passin, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim
3:42
Vedendo amor, HWV 175: Recitative: Vedendo amorGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim
0:41
Vedendo amor, HWV 175: Aria: In un folto bosco ombrosoGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim
4:33
Vedendo amor, HWV 175: Recitative: In quel boscoGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim
0:44
Vedendo amor, HWV 175: Aria: Camminando lei pian pianoGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim
3:13
Vedendo amor, HWV 175: Recitative: Carico, scaricoGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim
0:41
Vedendo amor, HWV 175: Aria: Rise Eurilla - Recitative: Fra tantoGeorge Frideric Handel, Jochen Kowalski, Siegfried Pank, Christine Schornsheim
2:58
Venne voglia ad amore, HWV 176: Recitative: Venne voglia ad AmoreGeorge Frideric Handel, Axel Köhler, Christoph Huntgeburth, Anne Schumann, Balázs Máté, Raphael Alpermann
0:45
Venne voglia ad amore, HWV 176: Aria: Pose Clori ed Amarilli - Recitative: Amor gli maneggiavaGeorge Frideric Handel, Axel Köhler, Christoph Huntgeburth, Anne Schumann, Balázs Máté, Raphael Alpermann
1:44
Venne voglia ad amore, HWV 176: Aria: Or ch'io sono accivettato - Recitative: Talora con speranzaGeorge Frideric Handel, Axel Köhler, Christoph Huntgeburth, Anne Schumann, Balázs Máté, Raphael Alpermann
3:37
Fra pensieri quel pensiero, HWV 115: Aria: Fra pensieri quel pensieroGeorge Frideric Handel, Axel Köhler, Christoph Huntgeburth, Anne Schumann, Balázs Máté, Raphael Alpermann
2:29
Fra pensieri quel pensiero, HWV 115: Recitative: E se fia che volandoGeorge Frideric Handel, Axel Köhler, Christoph Huntgeburth, Anne Schumann, Balázs Máté, Raphael Alpermann
1:07
Fra pensieri quel pensiero, HWV 115: Aria: Pronti l'alle dispiegateGeorge Frideric Handel, Axel Köhler, Christoph Huntgeburth, Anne Schumann, Balázs Máté, Raphael Alpermann
3:33
Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9, HWV 367b: I. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, Christoph Huntgeburth, Raphael Alpermann
2:23
Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9, HWV 367b: II. VivaceGeorge Frideric Handel, Christoph Huntgeburth, Raphael Alpermann
2:15
Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9, HWV 367b: III. PrestoGeorge Frideric Handel, Christoph Huntgeburth, Raphael Alpermann
2:07
Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9, HWV 367b: IV. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Christoph Huntgeburth, Raphael Alpermann
1:30
Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9, HWV 367b: V. Alla breveGeorge Frideric Handel, Christoph Huntgeburth, Raphael Alpermann
1:53
Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9, HWV 367b: VI. AndanteGeorge Frideric Handel, Christoph Huntgeburth, Raphael Alpermann
2:21
Flute Sonata in B Minor, Op. 1, No. 9, HWV 367b: VII. A tempo di menuettoGeorge Frideric Handel, Christoph Huntgeburth, Raphael Alpermann
1:58
Un'alma innamorata, HWV 173: Recitative: Un' alma innamorataGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
0:29
Un'alma innamorata, HWV 173: Aria: Quel povero coreGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
6:13
Un'alma innamorata, HWV 173: Recitative: E pur benche egli vedaGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
0:22
Un'alma innamorata, HWV 173: Aria: lo godo, rido e speroGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
4:59
Un'alma innamorata, HWV 173: Recitative: In quanto a me ritrovoGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
0:17
Un'alma innamorata, HWV 173: Aria: Ben impari come s'amaGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
1:33
Dietro l'orme fuggaci, HWV 105, "Armida abbandonata": Accompagnato: Dietro l'orme fuggaciGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
1:04
Dietro l'orme fuggaci, HWV 105, "Armida abbandonata": Aria: Ah! Crudele, e pur ten vaiGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
4:18
Dietro l'orme fuggaci, HWV 105, "Armida abbandonata": Recitative: Per te mi struggoGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
0:23
Dietro l'orme fuggaci, HWV 105, "Armida abbandonata": Accompagnato: O voi, dell' incostanteGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
0:58
Dietro l'orme fuggaci, HWV 105, "Armida abbandonata": Aria: Venti, venti, fermateGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
2:39
Dietro l'orme fuggaci, HWV 105, "Armida abbandonata": Recitative: Ma che parlo, che dico?George Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
0:53
Dietro l'orme fuggaci, HWV 105, "Armida abbandonata": Aria: In tanti affanni mieiGeorge Frideric Handel, Veronika Winter, Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
3:43
Admeto, HWV 22: OvertureGeorge Frideric Handel, Axel Köhler, Handel Festival Orchestra, Howard Arman
5:34
Admeto, HWV 22: Introduction: Balle di LarveGeorge Frideric Handel, Axel Köhler, Handel Festival Orchestra, Howard Arman
3:18
Admeto, HWV 22: Act I: Accompanied Recitative: Orride larve - Chiudetevi, miei lumiGeorge Frideric Handel, Axel Köhler, Handel Festival Orchestra, Howard Arman
6:05
Admeto, HWV 22: Act II: SinfoniaGeorge Frideric Handel, Axel Köhler, Handel Festival Orchestra, Howard Arman
1:17
Orlando, HWV 31*: Act I: Fammi combattere mostri e tifeiGeorge Frideric Handel, Axel Köhler, Handel Festival Orchestra, Howard Arman
3:11

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About George Frideric Handel

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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