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George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

Acis and Galatea 79:23
Masque in two acts
Words by Johy Gay and others

COMPACT DISC ONE
1 Sinfonia 3:42

Act I
2 Chorus: 'Oh the pleasure of the plains!' 5:41
Chorus
3 Recitative: 'Ye verdant plains and woody mountains' 1:02
4 Air: 'Hush, ye pretty warbling quire!' 4:29
Galatea
5 Air: 'Where shall I seek the charming fair?' 2:40
Acis
6 Recitative: 'Stay, shepherd, stay!' 0:34
7 Air: 'Shepherd, what art thou pursuing?' 3:03
Damon
8 Recitative: 'Lo, here my love!' 0:34
9 Air: 'Love in her eyes sits playing' 6:05
Acis
10 Recitative: 'Oh! didst thou know the pains of absent love' 0:26
11 Air: 'As when the dove' 4:54
Galatea
12 Duet: 'Happy we' 2:42
Acis, Galatea
13 Chorus: 'Wretched loves!' 5:16
Chorus

Act II
14 Recitative: 'I rage - I melt - I burn' 1:38
15 Air: 'O ruddier than the cherry' 3:21
Polyphemus
16 Recitative: 'Whither, fairest, art thou running' 1:29
Polyphemus, Galatea
17 Air: 'Cease to beauty to be suing' 3:37
Polyphemus
18 Air: 'Would you gain the tender creature' 4:04
Damon
19 Recitative: 'His hideous love provokes my rage' 0:35
20 Air: 'Love sounds th'alarm' 3:10
Acis
21 Recitative: 'Cease, oh cease, thou gentle youth' 0:40
Galatea
22 Trio: 'The flocks shall leave the mountains' 2:32
Acis, Galatea, Polyphemus
23 Recitative: 'Help! Galatea! Help, ye parent gods!' 1:33
Acis
24 Chorus: 'Mourn, all ye muses!' 3:13
Chorus
25 Air with Chorus: 'Must I my Acis still bemoan' 4:31
Galatea, Chorus
26 Recitative: ''Tis done! Thus I exert my pow'r divine' 0:30
27 Air: 'Heart, the seat of soft delight' 3:59
Galatea
28 Chorus: 'Galatea, dry thy tears' 3:06
Chorus
79:23
Joan Sutherland soprano - Galatea
Peter Pears tenor - Acis
David Galliver tenor - Damon
Owen Brannigan bass - Polyphemus
Thurston Dart harpsichord continuo
St Anthony Singers
Philomusica of London
Sir Adrian Boult
Recorded in:
Watford Town Hall
June 1959
Producer(s)
Michael Bremner
Sound Engineer(s)
Alan Reeve
Previously released on Decca SOL 60011-12 (2 LPs) 1960
Format: Digital CD 16Bit 44.1Khz
Originally recorded in: 24 Bit Remaster

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