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Georg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Alceste • Comus

Album 1989 on L'Oiseau-Lyre label
Classical (Baroque)

Recorded July 1979 (Alceste) and September 1980 (Comus).

     
Musicians
PortraitGeorg Friedrich Händel , 1685-1759 GB
album by
PortraitThe Academy Of Ancient Music , GB
orchestra, album by
PortraitChristopher Hogwood hps, org, 1941-2014 GB
conductor, album by
PortraitChristopher Keyte voc, GB
bass vocals
PortraitDavid Thomas voc, *1943 GB
bass vocals
PortraitCatherine Denley voc, sss, GB
mezzo-soprano vocals
PortraitMargaret Cable voc, GB
mezzo-soprano vocals
PortraitChristina Pound ,
soprano vocals
PortraitEmma Kirkby voc, acg, *1949 GB
soprano vocals
PortraitJudith Nelson acg, 1939-2012 US
soprano vocals
PortraitPatrizia Kwella voc, *1953 GB
soprano vocals
PortraitPaul Elliott ts, AU
tenor vocals
PortraitRogers Covey-Crump voc, *1944 GB
tenor vocals
Producers
Louis Galloche cover
John Dunkerley engineer
Ray Ware executive-producer
Peter Wadland producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1AlcesteGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
2OvertureGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood5:42
3Grand EntreeGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood2:09
4Ye Happy PeopleGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood0:23
5Triumph, Hymen, In The PairGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood2:32
6Still Caressing, And Caress'dGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood2:37
7Ye Swift Minutes As Ye FlyGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood3:23
8O Bless, Ye Powers AboveGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood1:49
9Gentle Morpheus, Son Of NightGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood7:20
10Ye Fleeting Shades, I ComeGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood4:27
11Thrice Happy Who In Life ExcelGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood1:52
12Enjoy The Sweet Elysian GroveGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood5:45
13Thrice HappyGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood1:51
14Come Fancy, Empress Of The BrainGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood5:45
15Symphony: He Comes, He Rises From BelowGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood1:30
16All Hail, Thou Mighty Son Of Jove!Georg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood2:15
17SymphonyGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood1:50
18From High Olympus' TopGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood0:44
19Tune Your Harps, All Ye Nine; First DanceGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood3:02
20The Last Dance: Triumph, Thou Glorious Son Of JoveGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood2:05
21ComusGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
22There In Blissful Shades And Bow'rsGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood3:44
23Happy, Happy, Happy Plains!Georg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood1:37
24There Sweetest Flowers Of Mingled HueGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood5:16
25Happy, Happy, Happy Plains!Georg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood1:36
26There Youthful Cupid, High Advanc'dGeorg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood2:55
27Happy, Happy, Happy Plains!Georg Friedrich Händel, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood1:37
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