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Handel / Wemyss / Samann / Vitzhum / Fbo / Martini Hercules CD

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Handel composed Hercules for his 1744-45 oratorio season as the secular foil to one of his most ambitious sacred dramas, Belshazzar, hoping to repeat the success of the previous season' Samson/Semele pairing.

1. Act 1. Ouvertura 2. Act 1. Menuetto 3. Act 1. Accompagnato. See, with What Sad Dejection 4. Act 1. Aria. No Longer, Fate, Relentless Frown 5. Act 1. Accompagnato. O, Hercules, Why Art Thou Absent 6. Act 1. Aria. the World, When Day's Career Is Run 7. Act 1. Recitativo. Princess! Be Comforted 8. Act 1. Arioso. I Feel, I Feel the God 9. Act 1. Recitativo. He Said, the Sacred Fury Left His Breast 10. Act 1. Aria. There, in Myrtle Shades Reclin'd 11. Act 1. Recitativo. Despair Not 12. Act 1. Aria. Where Congeal'd the Northern Streams 13. Act 1. Chorus. O Filial Piety 14. Act 1. Recitativo. Banish Your Fears 15. Act 1. Aria. Begone, My Fears 16. Act 1. Recitativo. a Train of Captives 17. Act 1. Aria. the Smiling Hours 18. Act 1. Chorus. Let None Despair 19. Act 1. Recitativo. Ye Faithful Followers 20. Act 1. Aria. Daughter of Gods, Bright Liberty 21. Act 1. Recitativo. But Hark! 22. Act 1. March 23. Act 1. Recitativo. Thanks to the Powr's Above 24. Act 1. Aria. My Father 25. Act 1. Recitativo. Now Farewell, Arms 26. Act 1. Aria. the God of Battle Quits 27. Act 1. Chorus. Crown with Festal Pomp the Day 28. Act 2. Sinfonia 29. Act 2. Recitativo. Why Was I Born a Princess 30. Act 2. Aria. How Blest the Maid 31. Act 2. Recitativo. It Must Be So 32. Act 2. Aria. When Beauty Sorrow's Liv'ry Wears 33. Act 2. Recitativo. Whence This Unjust Suspicion? 34. Act 2. Aria. Ah! Think What Ills the Jealous Prove 35. Act 2. Recitativo. It Is Too Sure 36. Act 2. Recitativo. My Godlike Master 37. Act 2. Aria. As Stars, That Rise and Disappear 38. Act 2. Recitativo. in Vain You Strive 39. Act 2. Recitativo. She Knows My Passion 40. Act 2. Aria. Banish Love from Thy Breast 41. Act 2. Recitativo. Forgive a Passion 42. Act 2. Aria. from Coelestial Seats Descending 43. Act 2. Chorus. Wanton God of Amorous Fires 44. Act 2. Recitativo. Yes, I Congratulate Your Titles 45. Act 2. Aria. Alcides' Name in Latest Story 46. Act 2. Recitativo. O, Glorious Pattern of Heroic Deeds 47. Act 2. Aria. Resign Thy Club and Lion's Spoils 48. Act 2. Aria. Cease, Ruler of the Day, to Rise 49. Act 2. Recitativo. Some Kinder Pow'r Inspire Me 50. Act 2. Aria. Constant Lover's Never Roving 51. Act 2. Recitativo. But See, the Princess I??Le 52. Act 2. Aria ; Chorus. Still Caressing and Caress'd 53. Act 2. Duet. Joys of Freedom, Joys of Pow'r 54. Act 2. Recitativo. Father of Hercules, Great Jove 55. Act 2. Chorus. Love and Hymen 56. Act 3. Sinfonia 57. Act 3. Recitativo. Ye Sons of Trachin, Mourn 58. Act 3. Aria. O Scene of Unexampled Woe 59. Act 3. Recitativo. O Fatal Jealousy 60. Act 3. Chorus. Tyrants Now No More Shall Dread 61. Act 3. Arioso. O Jove! What Land Is This? 62. Act 3. Recitativo. Great Jove 63. Act 3. Accompagnato. Was It for This Unnumber'd Toils 64. Act 3. Aria. Let Not Fame the Tidings Spread 65. Act 3. Accompagnato. Where Shall I Fly 66. Act 3. Recitativo. Lo! the Fair, Fatal Cause 67. Act 3. Recitativo ; Accompagnato. Princess, Rejoice 68. Act 3. Aria. He, Who for Atlas Prop'd the Sky 69. Act 3. Recitativo ; Accompagnato. Words Are Too Faint 70. Act 3. Recitativo. How Blest Is Hyllus 71. Act 3. Duet. Oh Prince, Whose Virtues All Admire 72. Act 3. Recitativo. Ye Sons of Freedom 73. Act 3. Chorus. to Him Your Grateful Notes of Praise

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Genre:
Orchestral & Symphonic
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