Handel, Wemyss, Sämann, Vitzthum, Schoch, Kooij, Kühn, Schneider, Junge Kantorei, Frankfurt Baroque Orchestra, Joachim Carlos Martini - Hercules (A Musical Drama)
| Genre: | Classical |
| Singer: | Handel |
| Title: | Hercules (A Musical Drama) |
| Short-info: | Label:
Naxos – 8.557960-62
Type: 3 x CD, Album Country: Europe Date of released: 2008 Category: Classical Style: Baroque |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1466 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1496 mb |
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Tracklist
| Act I | |
| 1-1 | Ouvertura |
| 1-2 | Menuetto |
| 1-3 | Accompagnato: See, With What Sad Dejection |
| 1-4 | Aria: No Longer, Fate, Relentless Frown |
| 1-5 | Accompagnato: O, Hercules, Why Art Thou Absent |
| 1-6 | Aria: The World, When Day's Career Is Run |
| 1-7 | Recitativo: Princess! Be Comforted |
| 1-8 | Arioso: I Feel, I Feel The God |
| 1-9 | Recitativo: He Said, The Sacred Fury Left His Breast |
| 1-10 | Aria: There, In Myrtle Shaded Reclin'd |
| 1-11 | Recitativo: Despair Not |
| 1-12 | Aria: Where Congeal'd The Northern Streams |
| 1-13 | Chorus: O Filial Piety |
| 1-14 | Recitativo: Banish Your Fears |
| 1-15 | Aria: Begone, My Fears |
| 1-16 | Recitativo: A Train Of Captives |
| 1-17 | Aria: The Smiling Hours |
| 1-18 | Chorus: Let None Despair |
| 1-19 | Recitativo: Ye Faithful Followers |
| 1-20 | Aria: Daughter Of Gods, Bright Liberty |
| 1-21 | Recitativo: But Hark! |
| 1-22 | March |
| 1-23 | Recitativo: Thanks To The Powr's Above |
| 1-24 | Aria: My Father |
| 1-25 | Recitativo: Now Farewell, Arms |
| 1-26 | Aria: The God Of Battle Quits |
| 1-27 | Chorus: Crown With Festal Pomp The Day |
| Act II | |
| 2-1 | Sinfonia |
| 2-2 | Recitativo: Why Was I Born A Princess |
| 2-3 | Aria: How Blest The Maid |
| 2-4 | Recitativo: It Must Be So |
| 2-5 | Aria: When Beauty Sorrow's Liv'ry Wears |
| 2-6 | Recitativo: Whence This Unjust Suspicion? |
| 2-7 | Aria: Ah! Think What Ills The Jealous Prove |
| 2-8 | Recitativo: It Is Too Sure |
| 2-9 | Recitativo: My Godlike Master |
| 2-10 | Aria: As Stars, That Rise And Disappear |
| 2-11 | Recitativo: In Vain You Strive |
| 2-12 | Chorus: Jealousy |
| 2-13 | Recitativo: She Knows My Passion |
| 2-14 | Aria: Banish Love From Thy Breast |
| 2-15 | Recitativo: Forgive A Passion |
| 2-16 | Aria: From Coelestial Seats Descending |
| 2-17 | Chorus: Wanton God Of Amorous Fires |
| 2-18 | Recitativo: Yes, I Congratulate Your Titles |
| 2-19 | Aria: Alcides' Name In Latest Story |
| 2-20 | Recitativo: O, Glorious Pattern Of Heroic Deeds |
| 2-21 | Aria: Resign Thy Club And Lion's Spoils |
| 2-22 | Recitativo: You Are Deceived |
| 2-23 | Aria: Cease, Ruler Of The Day, To Rise |
| 2-24 | Recitativo: Some Kinder Pow'r Inspire Me |
| 2-25 | Aria: Constant Lover's Never Roving |
| 2-26 | Recitativo: But See, The Princess Iöle |
| 2-27 | Aria & Chorus: Still Caressing And Caress'd |
| 2-28 | Duet: Joys Of Freedom, Joys Of Pow'r |
| 2-29 | Recitativo: Father Of Hercules, Great Jove |
| 2-30 | Chorus: Love And Hymen |
| Act III | |
| 3-1 | Sinfonia |
| 3-2 | Recitativo: Ye Sons Of Trachin, Mourn |
| 3-3 | Aria: O Scene Of Unexampled Woe |
| 3-4 | Recitativo: O Fatal Jealousy |
| 3-5 | Chorus: Tyrants Now No More Shall Dread |
| 3-6 | Arioso: O Jove! What Land Is This? |
| 3-7 | Recitativo: Great Jove |
| 3-8 | Accompagnato: Was It For This Unnumber'd Toils |
| 3-9 | Aria: Let Not Fame The Tidings Spread |
| 3-10 | Accompagnato: Where Shall I Fly |
| 3-11 | Recitativo: Lo! The Fair, Fatal Cause |
| 3-12 | Aria: My Breast With Tender Pity Swells |
| 3-13 | Recitativo & Accompagnato: Princess, Rejoice |
| 3-14 | Aria: He, Who For Atlas Prop'd The Sky |
| 3-15 | Recitativo & Accompagnato: Words Are Too Faint |
| 3-16 | Recitativo: How Blest Is Hyllus |
| 3-17 | Duet: Oh Prince, Whose Virtues All Admire |
| 3-18 | Recitativo: Ye Sons Of Freedom |
| 3-19 | Chorus: To Him Your Grateful Motes Of Praise |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Naxos Rights International Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Naxos Rights International Ltd.
- Recorded At – Kloster Eberbach, Rheingau, Germany
Credits
- Bass Vocals – Franz Schneider , Peter Kooij
- Chorus – Junge Kantorei
- Composed By – George Frideric Handel*
- Conductor, Edited By, Liner Notes – Joachim Carlos Martini
- Countertenor Vocals – Franz Vitzthum
- Cover – Francisco de Zurbarán
- Liner Notes [English Version] – Keith Anderson
- Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Nicola Wemyss
- Orchestra – Frankfurt Baroque Orchestra*
- Soprano Vocals – Gerlinde Sämann, Liselotte Kühn
- Tenor Vocals – Knut Schoch
- Words By – Thomas Broughton
Notes
℗ 2006 & © 2008 Naxos Rights International Ltd.Recorded live at Kloster Eberbach, Rheingau, Germany, on 4th June, 2006.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 747313296026
- Rights Society: GEMA
- Label Code: LC 05537











