Heroic Arias

~ Release by Georg Friedrich Händel; James Bowman (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11: "Pena tiranna" (Dardano)
bassoon:
Jeremy Ward
oboe:
Paul Goodwin (conductor / oboist)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11: Atto II. "Pena tiranna" (Dardano) (from 1990-12-13 until 1990-12-15)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1715)
part of:
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11: Atto II
Georg Friedrich Händel5:49
2Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: "Va tacito e nascosto" (Cesare)
French horn:
Andrew Clark (British classical horn player, currently based in Canada)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto I, Scena IX, 14. Aria “Va tacito e nascosto” (Cesare) (from 1990-12-13 until 1990-12-15)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1724)
librettist:
Nicola Francesco Haym
part of:
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto I
part of:
Giulio Cesare: Atto I
Georg Friedrich Händel7:03
3Rinaldo, HWV 7: "Venti turbini" (Rinaldo)
bassoon:
Jeremy Ward
violin:
Catherine Mackintosh (violinist)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Atto I, Scene IX, no. 17. Aria "Venti, turbini, prestate" (Rinaldo) (from 1990-12-13 until 1990-12-15)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1711)
librettist:
Giacomo Rossi
part of:
Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Atto I
Georg Friedrich Händel3:46
4Ariodante, HWV 33: "E vivo ancora?" / "Scherza infida" (Ariodante)
bassoon:
Jeremy Ward
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Ariodante, HWV 33: Atto II, no. 40. "Scherza infida in grembo al drudo" (Ariodante) (from 1990-12-13 until 1990-12-15)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Ariodante, HWV 33: Atto II
Georg Friedrich Händel10:11
5Serse, HWV 40: Overture
orchestra:
The King’s Consort
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Overtura (from 1990-12-13 until 1990-12-15)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Serse, HWV 40
Georg Friedrich Händel3:55
6Giustino, HWV 37: "Zeffiretto, che scorre nel prato" (Giustino)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Giustino, HWV 37: Atto III. "Zeffiretto, che scorre nel prato" (Giustino) (from 1990-12-13 until 1990-12-15)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Giustino, HWV 37: Atto III
Georg Friedrich Händel9:33
7Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: "Al lampo dell'armi" (Cesare)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto II, Scena VIII, 27. Aria e Coro “Al lampo dell’armi” (Cesare, Coro) (from 1990-12-13 until 1990-12-15)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1724)
librettist:
Nicola Francesco Haym
part of:
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto II
Georg Friedrich Händel3:27
8Ottone, re di Germania, HWV 15: "Io son tradito" / "Tanti affanni" (Ottone)Georg Friedrich Händel9:51
9Rinaldo, HWV 7: "Or la tromba" (Rinaldo) / Battaglia
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Atto III, Scene IX, no. 37. Aria "Or la tromba in suon festante" (Rinaldo) (from 1990-12-13 until 1990-12-15)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1711)
librettist:
Giacomo Rossi
part of:
Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Atto III
recording of:
Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Atto III, Scene XI, no. 38. Battaglia (from 1990-12-13 until 1990-12-15)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1711)
part of:
Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Atto III
Georg Friedrich Händel5:47
10Rinaldo, HWV 7: "Cara sposa" (Rinaldo)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Atto I, Scene VII, no. 14. Aria "Cara sposa, amante cara, dove sei?" (Rinaldo) (from 1990-12-13 until 1990-12-15)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1711)
librettist:
Giacomo Rossi
part of:
Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Atto I
Georg Friedrich Händel9:19
11Giustino, HWV 37: "Se parla nel mio cor" (Giustino)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Giustino, HWV 37: Atto I. "Se parla nel mio cor" (Giustino) (from 1990-12-13 until 1990-12-15)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Giustino, HWV 37: Atto I
Georg Friedrich Händel4:52
12Alcina, HWV 34: "Verdi prati" (Ruggiero)
countertenor vocals:
James Bowman (UK countertenor)
orchestra:
The King’s Consort
conductor:
Robert King (conductor and harpsichordist)
recording of:
Alcina, HWV 34: Atto II, Scena XII. Aria “Verdi prati, selva amene” (Ruggiero) (from 1990-12-13 until 1990-12-15)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Alcina, HWV 34: Atto II
Georg Friedrich Händel3:46