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Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Hercules
Album DE on Archiv Produktion label
Classical (Baroque, Oratorio)
Recorded on the occasion of the 1982 Göttingen Handel festival.
Musicians
 | Georg Friedrich Händel , 1685-1759 GB album by |
 | The Monteverdi Choir , choir, album by |
 | The English Baroque Soloists , ensemble, album by |
 | John Eliot Gardiner , *1943 GB album by |
 | John Tomlinson voc, *1946 GB bass vocals |
 | Peter Savidge bs, bass vocals |
 | Catherine Denley voc, sss, GB mezzo-soprano vocals |
 | Sarah Walker voc, *1943 GB mezzo-soprano vocals |
 | Jennifer Smith voc, *1945 BR soprano vocals |
 | Anthony Rolfe Johnson voc, 1940-2010 GB tenor vocals |
Producers
| John Eliot Gardiner directed by |
Composers
| Georg Friedrich Händel |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Act 1. No. 1. Overtura | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 6:59 | |
| 2 | Act 1. No. 2. Recitativo Accompagnato. See With What Grand Dejection | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:33 | |
| 3 | Act 1. No. 3. Aria. No Longer, Fate, Relentless Frown | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 5:53 | |
| 4 | Act 1. No. 4. Recitativo Accompagnato. O Hercules! Why Art Thou Absent From Me? / No. 5. Aria. | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 4:56 | |
| 5 | Act 1. No. 6. Recitativo. Princess! Be Comforted, And Hope The Best | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:39 | |
| 6 | Act 1. No. 7. Aria. I Feel, I Feel The God | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:30 | |
| 7 | Act 1. No. 8. Recitativo. Then I Am Lost! O Dreadful Oracle! / No. 9. Aria. There In Myrtle Shades | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 3:28 | |
| 8 | Act 1. No. 10. Recitativo. Despair Not! But Let Rising Hope Suspend / No. 11. Aria. Where Congealed | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:54 | |
| 9 | Act 1. No. 12. Chorus. O Filial Piety! O Generous Love! | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 3:37 | |
| 10 | Act 1. No. 13. Recitativo. Banish Your Fears! The Noble Hercules / No. 14. Aria. Begone, My Fears | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 4:12 | |
| 11 | Act 1. No. 15. Recitativo. A Train Of Captives, Red With Honest Wounds | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:58 | |
| 12 | Act 1. No. 16. March | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:39 | |
| 13 | Act 1. No. 17. Recitativo. Thanks To The Powers Above | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:04 | |
| 14 | Act 1. No. 18. Aria. My Father! Ah! Methinks I See | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 6:10 | |
| 15 | Act 1. No. 19. Recitativo. Now Farewell, Arms! From Hence The Tide Of Time / No. 20. Aria. The God | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 3:42 | |
| 16 | Act 1. No. 21. Chorus. Crown With Festal Pomp The Day | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:40 | |
| 17 | Act 2. No. 22. Aria. How Blest The Maid Ordained To Dwell | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 3:23 | |
| 18 | Act 2. No. 23. Recitativo. It Must Be So! Fame Speaks Aloud My Wrongs | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 4:13 | |
| 19 | Act 2. No. 25. Recitativo. Whence This Unjust Suspicion? | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:22 | |
| 20 | Act 2. No. 26. Aria. Ah! Think What Ills The Jealous Prove | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 6:03 | |
| 21 | Act 2. No. 27. Recitativo. It Is Too Sure That Hercules Is False | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 0:25 | |
| 22 | Act 2. No. 28. Chorus. Jealousy! Infernal Pest | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 5:48 | |
| 23 | Act 2. No. 29. Recitativo. She Knows My Passion, And Has Heard Me Breathe | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:17 | |
| 24 | Act 2. No. 30. Aria. From Celestial Seats Descending | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 6:05 | |
| 25 | Act 2. No. 31. Chorus. Wanton God Of Amorous Fires | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:50 | |
| 26 | Act 2. No. 32. Recitativo. Yes, I Congratulate Your Titles, Swelled / No. 33. Aria. Alcides' Name | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 5:51 | |
| 27 | Act 2. No. 34. Recitativo. O Glorious Pattern Of Heroic Deeds! / No. 35. Aria. | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 6:18 | |
| 28 | Act 2. No. 36. Recitativo. You Are Deceived! Some Villain Has Belied | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:34 | |
| 29 | Act 2. No. 37. Aria. Cease, Ruler Of The Day, To Rise | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 3:27 | |
| 30 | Act 2. No. 38. Recitativo. Some Kinder Power Inspire Me To Regain | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:30 | |
| 31 | Act 2. No. 39. Duet. Joys Of Freedom, Joys Of Power | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 3:06 | |
| 32 | Act 2. No. 40. Recitativo. Father Of Hercules, Great Jove, O Help / No. 41. Chorus. Love And Hymen | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 4:47 | |
| 33 | Act 3. No. 42. Sinfonia | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:48 | |
| 34 | Act 3. No. 43. Recitativo. Ye Sons Of Trachin, Mourn Your Valiant Chief | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:36 | |
| 35 | Act 3. No. 44. Aria. | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:54 | |
| 36 | Act 3. No. 45. Chorus. Tyrants Now No More Shall Dread | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:56 | |
| 37 | Act 3. No. 46. Recitativo Accompagnato. O Jove! What Land Is This, What Clime | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:24 | |
| 38 | Act 3. No. 47. Recitativo. Great Jove! Relieve His Pains! | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:15 | |
| 39 | Act 3. No. 48. Aria. Let Not Fame The Tidings Spread | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:12 | |
| 40 | Act 3. No. 49. Recitativo Accompagnato. Where Shall I Fly? Where Hide This Guilty Head? | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 5:51 | |
| 41 | Act 3. No. 50. Recitativo. Lo! The Fair Fatal Cause Of All This Ruin! | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:35 | |
| 42 | Act 3. No. 51. Aria. My Breast With Tender Pity Swells | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 7:35 | |
| 43 | Act 3. No. 52. Recitativo. Princess, Rejoice! Whose Heaven-directed Hand George Frederick Handel | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:01 | |
| 44 | Act 3. No. 53. Recitativo. Words Are Too Faint To Speak The Warring Passions | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 1:07 | |
| 45 | Act 3. No. 54. Duet. O Prince, Whose Virtues All Admire | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 2:16 | |
| 46 | Act 3. No. 55. Recitativo. Ye sons of freedom, now, in every clime / No. 56. Chorus | Georg Friedrich Händel, The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner | 3:12 |
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