Description
Handel: L'Allegro, Il Penseroso Ed Il Moderato / Hyperion 2x Audio CD / CDA67283/4
UPC 034571172835
Susan Gritton, Claron McFadden, Lorna Anderson, Paul Agnew, Neal Davies, The King's Consort, Robert King
| Label: | Hyperion – CDA67283/4 |
|---|---|
| Format: |
2 x CD
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| Country: | UK |
| Genre: | Classical |
| Style: | Baroque, Oratorio |
Tracklist:
| Overture | |||
| 1-01 | (Grave) - Allegro - Lentement - Allegro Moderato | 5:08 | |
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Part One |
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| 1-02 | Accompagnato: Hence, Loathed Melancholy |
| 3:14 |
| 1-03 | Accompagnato: Hence, Vain Deluding Joys |
| 0:57 |
| 1-04 | Air: Come, Thou Goddess Fair And Free |
| 1:30 |
| 1-05 | Air: Come Rather, Goddess, Sage And Holy |
| 3:33 |
| 1-06 | Air: Haste Thee, Nymph, And Bring With Thee |
| 2:22 |
| 1-07 | Air: Come And Trip It As You Go |
| 2:47 |
| 1-08 | Accompagnato: Come, Pensive Nun, Devout And Pure |
| 1:09 |
| 1-09 | Air: Come, But Keep Thy Wonted State |
| 1:40 |
| 1-10 | Accompagnato: There, Held In Holy Passion Still |
| 4:49 |
| 1-11 | Recitative: Hence, Loathed Melancholy! |
| 0:29 |
| 1-12 | Air: Mirth, Admit Me Of Thy Crew |
| 3:39 |
| 1-13 | Accompagnato: First And Chief, On Golden Wing |
| 0:49 |
| 1-14 | Air: Sweet Bird, That Shun'st The Noise Of Folly |
| 14:35 |
| 1-15 | Recitative: If I Give Thee Honour Due |
| 0:10 |
| 1-16 | Air: Mirth, Admit Me Of Thy Crew |
| 2:35 |
| 1-17 | Air: Oft On A Plat Of Rising Ground |
| 4:02 |
| 1-18 | Air: Far From All Resort Of Mirth |
| 3:36 |
| 1-19 | Recitative: If I Give Thee Honour Due |
| 0:15 |
| 1-20 | Air: Let Me Wander Not Unseen |
| 2:23 |
| 1-21 | Air: Straight Mine Eye Hath Caught New Pleasures |
| 2:28 |
| 1-22 | Accompagnato: Mountains, On Whose Barren Breast |
| 1:46 |
| 1-23 | Air: Or Let The Merry Bells Ring Round |
| 4:40 | |||
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Part Two |
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| 2-01 | Accompagnato: Hence, Vain Deluding Joys |
| 1:16 |
| 2-02 | Air: Sometimes Let Gorgeous Tragedy |
| 4:01 |
| 2-03 | Air: But O, Sad Virgin, That Thy Pow'r |
| 6:49 |
| 2-04 | Air: Thus, Night, Oft See Me In Thy Pale Career |
| 0:19 |
| 2-05 | Chorus: Populous Cities Please Me Then |
| 3:31 |
| 2-06 | Air: There Let Hymen Oft Appear |
| 2:08 |
| 2-07 | Accompagnato: Me, When The Sun Begins To Fling |
| 0:49 |
| 2-08 | Air: Hide Me From Day's Garish Eye |
| 3:27 |
| 2-09 | Air: I'll To The Well-Trod Stage Anon |
| 2:00 |
| 2-10 | Air: And Ever Against Eating Cares |
| 2:51 |
| 2-11 | Air: Orpheus' Self May Heave His Head |
| 2:30 |
| 2-12 | Air: These Delights If Thou Canst Give |
| 3:16 |
| 2-13 | Recitative: But Let My Due Feet Never Fail |
| 0:39 |
| 2-14 | Chorus: There Let The Pealing Organ Blow |
| 2:21 |
| 2-15 | Air: May At Last My Weary Age |
| 4:07 |
| 2-16 | Fugue: Organo Ad Libitum Il Soggetto Della Fuga Seguente |
| 1:18 |
| 2-17 | Chorus: These Pleasures, Melancholy, Give |
| 5:06 | |||
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Part Three |
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| 2-18 | Accompagnato: Hence! Boast Not, Ye Profane |
| 0:32 |
| 2-19 | Air: Come, With Native Lustre Shine |
| 3:16 |
| 2-20 | Accompagnato: Sweet Temp'rance In Thy Right Hand Bear |
| 2:47 |
| 2-21 | Air: Come, With Gentle Hand Restrain |
| 1:45 |
| 2-22 | Recitative: No More Short Life They Then Will Spend |
| 0:46 |
| 2-23 | Air: Each Action Will Derive New Grace |
| 2:16 |
| 2-24 | Duet: As Steals The Morn Upon The Night |
| 7:28 |
| 2-25 | Chorus: Thy Pleasures, Moderation, Give |
| 3:29 |
- Alto Vocals [Choir] – Peter Nardone (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25), Richard Wyn-Roberts (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25), Robin Tyson (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25), Stephen Carter (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25)
- Archlute – David Miller (7)
- Bass Vocals [Choir] – Charles Pott (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25), Robert Evans (2) (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25), Robert MacDonald (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25), Simon Birchall (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25)
- Bassoon – Alastair Mitchell, Sally Jackson (2)
- Cello – Helen Gough, Jane Coe, Jennifer Janse
- Composed By – George Frideric Handel
- Conductor – Robert King (9)
- Design [Cover Design] – Terry Shannon (2)
- Double Bass – Cecelia Bruggemeyer, Timothy Amherst
- Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Philip Hobbs
- Executive-Producer – Edward Perry, Simon Perry (5)
- Flute – Rachel Brown (2)
- Harpsichord, Carillon – Alastair Ross
- Horn – Andrew Clark (3)
- Illustration [Front Illustration] – Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding
- Libretto By [Adapted From The Poems Of John Milton] – Charles Jennens, James Harris (13)
- Liner Notes [Booklet Editor] – Eleanor Wilson
- Oboe – Alexandra Bellamy, Katharina Spreckelsen
- Orchestra – The King's Consort
- Organ [Chamber Organ] – Gary Cooper (2)
- Post Production [Post-production Assistant] – Julia Thomas (2)
- Producer [Recording Producer] – Ben Turner (5)
- Soprano Vocals [Choir] – Carolyn Sampson (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25), Elizabeth Poole (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25), Emma Preston-Dunlop (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25), Katie Peacock (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25), Rebecca Outram (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25), Susan Hamilton (2) (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25)
- Technician [Keyboard Technician] – Simon Neal (2)
- Tenor Vocals [Choir] – Andrew Carwood (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25), Angus Smith (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25), Matthew Vine (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25), Nicholas Keay (tracks: 1-06, 1-07, 1-10, 1-11, 1-23, 2-05, 2-12, 2-14, 2-17, 2-20, 2-25)
- Timpani – Charles Fullbrook
- Trumpet – Crispian Steele-Perkins, David Blackadder
- Viola – Katherine McGillivray, Rachel Byrt, Timothy Cronin
- Violin [1] – Andrea Morris, Clare Salaman, Lucy Russell, Rebecca Livermore, Sarah Bealby-Wright, Simon Jones (10)
- Violin [2] – Jane Norman, Julia Bishop, Laura Cochrane, Rodolfo Richter, Ulrike Engel, William Thorp
