Handel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen - Acis And Galatea Album

Tracklist

1	Air: Acis - Love In Her Eyes Sits Playing
2	Trio: Galatea, Acis, Polyphemus - The Flocks Shall Leave The Mountains	2:18
3	Recitative: Galatea - Cease, Oh Cease	0:26
4	Air: Acis - Love Sounds Th'Alarm
5	Duet: Galatea, Acis - Happy We!	2:51
6	Accompagnato: Acis - Help, Galatea!	1:16
7	Recitative: Damon - Stay, Shepherd, Stay!	4:41
8	Recitative: Galatea - 'Tis Done!
9	Air: Coridon - Would You Gain The Tender Creature	4:57
10	Act Two
11	Recitative: Polyphemus, Galatea - Whither, Fairest	1:03
12	Air: Acis - Where Shall I Seek The Charming Fair?	3:31
13	Recitative: Acis - His Hideous Love	4:52
14	Air: Galatea - Hush, Ye Pretty Warbling Quire!	6:11
15	Chorus: O, The Pleasure Of The Plains!	5:41
16	Sinfonia	3:20
17	Chorus: Galatea, Dry Thy Tears	3:12
18	Accompagnato: Galatea - Ye Verdant Plains	0:44
19	Air: Damon - Shepherd, What Art Thou Pursuing?
20	Recitative: Galatea - Oh, Didst Thou Know The Pains	5:57
21	Air: Polyphemus - O Ruddier Than The Cherry	3:03
22	Air: Galatea - Heart, The Seat Of Soft Delight	3:48
23	Recitative: Acis - Lo, Here My Love	6:20
24	Air: Polyphemus - Cease To Beauty To Be Suing	5:18
25	Chorus - Wretched Lovers!	4:06
26	Chorus: Mourn, All Ye Muses!	3:11
27	Act One
28	Air: Galatea - As When The Dove
29	Accompagnato: Polyphemus - I Rage - I Melt - I Burn!	1:14
30	Solo & Chorus: Galatea - Must I My Acis Still Bemoan	4:09
31	Air: Damon - Consider, Fond Shepherd	6:34

Credits

• Bass Vocals – Stuart Young
• Cello – Imogen Seth-Smith, Joseph Crouch
• Composed By – George Frideric Handel
• Design – Andrew Giles
• Directed By – Harry Christophers
• Engineer – Mike Hatch
• Ensemble – The Sixteen
• Harp – Frances Kelly
• Libretto By – John Gay
• Liner Notes – Suzanne Aspden
• Oboe, Recorder – Hannah McLaughlin, Sarah Humphries
• Organ, Harpsichord – Alastair Ross
• Producer – Mark Brown
• Soprano Vocals – Grace Davidson
• Tenor Vocals – Jeremy Budd, Mark Dobell, Simon Berridge
• Theorbo – David Miller
• Violin – Daniel Edgar, Sarah Sexton

Notes

Recorded at: Church of St Augustine's, Kilburn, London, 25-27 June 2018.

℗ 2019 The Sixteen Productions Ltd.
© 2019 The Sixteen Productions Ltd.

Made in the EU.

Slim double jewel case, 24-page booklet.

Barcodes

• Barcode (Scanned): 828021616921
• SPARS Code: DDD
• Rights Society: mcps
• Matrix / Runout (CD1): COR16169CD1 16 A00
• Mastering SID Code (CD1): IFPI L556
• Mould SID Code (CD1): IFPI 946T
• Matrix / Runout (CD2): COR16169CD2 13 A00
• Mastering SID Code (CD2): IFPI L553
• Mould SID Code (CD2): IFPI 942R

Companies

• Copyright (c) – The Sixteen Productions Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – The Sixteen Productions Ltd.
• Recorded At – St. Augustine's Church, Kilburn

Short intro

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