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Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen
Acis And Galatea
Album UK 2019 on CORO label
Classical (Baroque)
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.
Musicians
 | Georg Friedrich Händel , 1685-1759 GB album by |
 | Harry Christophers , *1953 GB album by |
 | The Sixteen , ensemble, album by |
 | Stuart Young voc, b, bass vocals |
 | Imogen Seth-Smith vc, cello |
 | Joseph Crouch vc, GB cello |
 | Frances Kelly hrp, harp |
 | John Gay , 1685-1732 GB libretto by |
 | Hannah McLaughlin ob, oboe, recorder |
 | Sarah Humphries ob, oboe, recorder |
 | Alastair Ross hps, org, GB organ, harpsichord |
 | Grace Davidson , GB soprano vocals |
 | Jeremy Budd voc, GB tenor vocals |
 | Mark Dobell voc, GB tenor vocals |
 | Simon Berridge acg, GB tenor vocals |
 | David Miller fl, g, theorbo |
 | Daniel Edgar vn, acg, violin |
 | Sarah Sexton vn, acg, IE violin |
Producers
| Andrew Giles design |
| Harry Christophers directed by |
| Mike Hatch engineer |
| Suzanne Aspden liner notes |
| Mark Brown producer |
Composers
| Georg Friedrich Händel |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Act One | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | ||
| 2 | Sinfonia | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 3:20 | |
| 3 | Chorus: O, The Pleasure Of The Plains! | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 5:41 | |
| 4 | Accompagnato: Galatea - Ye Verdant Plains | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 0:44 | |
| 5 | Air: Galatea - Hush, Ye Pretty Warbling Quire! | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 6:11 | |
| 6 | Air: Acis - Where Shall I Seek The Charming Fair? | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 3:31 | |
| 7 | Recitative: Damon - Stay, Shepherd, Stay! | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 4:41 | |
| 8 | Air: Damon - Shepherd, What Art Thou Pursuing? | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | ||
| 9 | Recitative: Acis - Lo, Here My Love | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 6:20 | |
| 10 | Air: Acis - Love In Her Eyes Sits Playing | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | ||
| 11 | Recitative: Galatea - Oh, Didst Thou Know The Pains | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 5:57 | |
| 12 | Air: Galatea - As When The Dove | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | ||
| 13 | Duet: Galatea, Acis - Happy We! | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 2:51 | |
| 14 | Act Two | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | ||
| 15 | Chorus - Wretched Lovers! | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 4:06 | |
| 16 | Accompagnato: Polyphemus - I Rage - I Melt - I Burn! | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 1:14 | |
| 17 | Air: Polyphemus - O Ruddier Than The Cherry | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 3:03 | |
| 18 | Recitative: Polyphemus, Galatea - Whither, Fairest | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 1:03 | |
| 19 | Air: Polyphemus - Cease To Beauty To Be Suing | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 5:18 | |
| 20 | Air: Coridon - Would You Gain The Tender Creature | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 4:57 | |
| 21 | Recitative: Acis - His Hideous Love | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 4:52 | |
| 22 | Air: Acis - Love Sounds Th'Alarm | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | ||
| 23 | Air: Damon - Consider, Fond Shepherd | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 6:34 | |
| 24 | Recitative: Galatea - Cease, Oh Cease | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 0:26 | |
| 25 | Trio: Galatea, Acis, Polyphemus - The Flocks Shall Leave The Mountains | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 2:18 | |
| 26 | Accompagnato: Acis - Help, Galatea! | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 1:16 | |
| 27 | Chorus: Mourn, All Ye Muses! | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 3:11 | |
| 28 | Solo & Chorus: Galatea - Must I My Acis Still Bemoan | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 4:09 | |
| 29 | Recitative: Galatea - 'Tis Done! | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | ||
| 30 | Air: Galatea - Heart, The Seat Of Soft Delight | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 3:48 | |
| 31 | Chorus: Galatea, Dry Thy Tears | Georg Friedrich Händel – Harry Christophers, The Sixteen | 3:12 |
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