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NI 6201
Handel arr. Mendelssohn - Acis & Galatea
Label Catalogue Number:
NI6201
NI6201
Running Time: 75:37
Digital UPC: 0710357620126
Release Date: November 2012
Originally recorded in 2012
Release Date: November 2012
Originally recorded in 2012
Composer
George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel
Solo 'Galatea' (soprano)
Jeni Bern
Jeni Bern
Solo 'Acis' (tenor)
Benjamin Hulett
Benjamin Hulett
Solo 'Damon' (tenor)
Nathan Vale
Nathan Vale
Bass Voice 'Polyphemus' (bass)
Brindley Sherratt
Brindley Sherratt
Choral
Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Orchestra
Oxford Philomusica
Oxford Philomusica
Conductor
Stephen Darlington
Stephen Darlington
Producer
Adrian Farmer
Adrian Farmer
Engineer
Michael Ponder
Michael Ponder
Venue 8-10 Feb 2012
St Michael & All Angels, Summertown, Oxford
St Michael & All Angels, Summertown, Oxford
Genre:
Vocal & Song
Vocal & Song
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GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL
in an arrangement by Felix Mandelssohn
Acis & Galatea
1.
Overture
3:39
2.
Chorus Oh the pleasure of the plains
5:58
3.
Recitative Ye verdant plains (Galatea)
0:56
4.
Aria Hush, ye pretty warbing choir (Galatea)
5:15
5.
Aria Where shall I seek the charming fair? (Acis)
2:21
6.
Recitative Stay, shepherd, stay (Damon)
0:27
7.
Aria Shepherd, what art thou pursuing? (Damon)
4:28
8.
Recitative Lo! Here my love! (Acis)
0:33
9.
Aria Love in her eyes sits playing (Acis)
3:08
10.
Recitative Oh! Didst thou know the pains of absent love (Galatea)
0:20
11.
Duet & Chorus Happy we (Galatea, Acis)
3:05
12.
Chorus Wretched lovers!
3:47
13.
Recitative I rage, I melt, I burn (Polyphemus)
1:27
14.
Aria O ruddier than the cherry (Polyphemus)
3:01
15.
Recitative Whither, fairest, art thou running (Polyphemus, Galatea)
1:30
16.
Aria Cease to beauty to be suing (Polyphemus)
2:28
17.
Aria Would you gain the tender creature? (Damon)
5:07
18.
Recitative His hideous love provokes my rage (Acis)
0:30
19.
Aria Love sounds th'alarm (Acis)
4:01
20.
Aria Consider, fond shepherd (Damon)
3:03
21.
Recitative Cease, O cease thou gentle youth (Galatea)
0:29
22.
Trio The flocks shall leave the mountains (Galatea, Acis, Polyphemus)
2:41
23.
Recitative Help! Galatea! (Acis)
1:25
24.
Chorus Mourn, all ye muses
3:34
25.
Chorus Galatea, must I my Acis still bemoan (Galatea)
4:19
26.
Recitative 'Tis done (Galatea)
0:32
27.
Aria Heart, the sea of soft delight (Galatea)
4:32
28.
Chorus Galatea, dry thy tears (Galatea)
3:01
75:36
Solo: Jeni Bern 'Galatea' (soprano)
Solo: Benjamin Hulett 'Acis' (tenor)
Solo: Nathan Vale 'Damon' (tenor)
Choral: Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Orchestra: Oxford Philomusica
Conductor: Stephen Darlington
