‎Handel: Alessandro, HWV 21 by German Handel Soloists

Overture

Andrew Finden, Michael Form, Lawrence Zazzo, German Handel Soloists, Rebecca Raffell, Martín Oro, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Sebastian Kohlhepp

5:00

Recitative: E tanto ancor s'indulga (Alessandro)

Andrew Finden, Sebastian Kohlhepp, German Handel Soloists, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Michael Form, Martín Oro, Rebecca Raffell, Lawrence Zazzo

0:15

Sinfonia

Lawrence Zazzo, Rebecca Raffell, German Handel Soloists, Andrew Finden, Michael Form, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Martín Oro, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi

0:23

Recitative accompagnato: Ossidraca superba (Alessandro)

Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Martín Oro, Lawrence Zazzo, Rebecca Raffell, Michael Form, German Handel Soloists, Andrew Finden

0:39

Battaglia

German Handel Soloists, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Rebecca Raffell, Lawrence Zazzo, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Andrew Finden, Michael Form, Martín Oro

2:18

Recitative: Grazie all'eterno Giove (Clito, Alessandro)

Rebecca Raffell, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Andrew Finden, Michael Form, German Handel Soloists, Martín Oro, Lawrence Zazzo

1:05

Aria: Tra le stragi (Alessandro)

Michael Form, Martín Oro, Rebecca Raffell, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Lawrence Zazzo, Andrew Finden, German Handel Soloists

4:49

Recitative accompagnato: Che vidi! (Rossane, Lisaura)

Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Michael Form, Rebecca Raffell, Lawrence Zazzo, Sebastian Kohlhepp, German Handel Soloists, Andrew Finden, Martín Oro

1:56

Recitative: Ecco Tassile (Lisaura, Rossane, Tassile)

Martín Oro, German Handel Soloists, Michael Form, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Rebecca Raffell, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Andrew Finden, Lawrence Zazzo

1:01

Aria: Quando dolce amor saria (Lisaura)

Lawrence Zazzo, Rebecca Raffell, Andrew Finden, Michael Form, Martín Oro, German Handel Soloists, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi

5:15

Recitative: Ne' trofei d'Alessandro (Rossane)

Sebastian Kohlhepp, Andrew Finden, Michael Form, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Martín Oro, Rebecca Raffell, Lawrence Zazzo, German Handel Soloists

0:26

Aria: Lusinghe piu care (Rossane)

Sebastian Kohlhepp, German Handel Soloists, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Martín Oro, Michael Form, Andrew Finden, Lawrence Zazzo, Rebecca Raffell

5:59

Recitative: Sventurato ch'io sono! (Tassile)

Rebecca Raffell, German Handel Soloists, Martín Oro, Lawrence Zazzo, Andrew Finden, Michael Form, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Sebastian Kohlhepp

0:49

Aria: Vibra, cortese Amor (Tassile)

German Handel Soloists, Rebecca Raffell, Andrew Finden, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Michael Form, Martín Oro, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Lawrence Zazzo

4:44

Recitative accompagnato: Fra le guerre - Chi d'agguagli (Alessandro, Tassile, Leonato, Cleone, Clito)

Martín Oro, Michael Form, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Lawrence Zazzo, Andrew Finden, Rebecca Raffell, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, German Handel Soloists

1:18

Recitative: Appretasti, oh Cleone (Alessandro, Cleone, Lisaura, Rossane)

Martín Oro, German Handel Soloists, Andrew Finden, Michael Form, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Lawrence Zazzo, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Rebecca Raffell

1:29

Aria: No, piu soffrir non voglio (Lisaura)

Martín Oro, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, German Handel Soloists, Andrew Finden, Michael Form, Lawrence Zazzo, Rebecca Raffell, Sebastian Kohlhepp

4:22

Recitative accompagnato: Vilipese bellezze (Rossane)

Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Rebecca Raffell, Andrew Finden, Michael Form, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Martín Oro, German Handel Soloists, Lawrence Zazzo

1:36

Recitative: Pur ti ritrovo (Alessandro, Rossane)

Andrew Finden, Lawrence Zazzo, Rebecca Raffell, Martín Oro, Michael Form, Sebastian Kohlhepp, German Handel Soloists, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi

1:07

Aria: Men fedele, men costante (Alessandro)

Michael Form, Rebecca Raffell, German Handel Soloists, Andrew Finden, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Martín Oro, Lawrence Zazzo, Sebastian Kohlhepp

5:15

Recitative: Si, lusingando ei parla (Rossane)

Andrew Finden, Lawrence Zazzo, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Rebecca Raffell, German Handel Soloists, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Martín Oro, Michael Form

0:30

Aria: Un lusinghiero dolce pensiero (Rossane)

Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, German Handel Soloists, Rebecca Raffell, Martín Oro, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Lawrence Zazzo, Michael Form, Andrew Finden

7:29

Recitative: Tu, che Rossane adori (Clito, Cleone, Leonato)

Lawrence Zazzo, German Handel Soloists, Rebecca Raffell, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Michael Form, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Andrew Finden, Martín Oro

1:03

Aria: Pregi son d'un alma grande (Leonato)

German Handel Soloists, Michael Form, Andrew Finden, Martín Oro, Lawrence Zazzo, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Rebecca Raffell

4:06

Recitative: Sempre del suo valor (Clito)

Lawrence Zazzo, Michael Form, German Handel Soloists, Martín Oro, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Rebecca Raffell, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Andrew Finden

0:34

Aria: A sprone, a fren leggiero (Clito)

Lawrence Zazzo, Andrew Finden, Rebecca Raffell, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Martín Oro, Sebastian Kohlhepp, German Handel Soloists, Michael Form

2:18

Sinfonia

Lawrence Zazzo, Sebastian Kohlhepp, German Handel Soloists, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Rebecca Raffell, Michael Form, Martín Oro, Andrew Finden

1:08

Recitative: Al magnanimo (Cleone)

Lawrence Zazzo, Martín Oro, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Michael Form, German Handel Soloists, Andrew Finden, Rebecca Raffell, Sebastian Kohlhepp

0:29

Recitative accompagnato: Primo motor delle superne stelle (Alessandro)

Michael Form, Martín Oro, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Rebecca Raffell, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, German Handel Soloists, Lawrence Zazzo, Andrew Finden

1:47

Recitative: Figlio del Re (Tassile, Cleone, Clito, Alessandro, Lisaura)

Rebecca Raffell, Michael Form, German Handel Soloists, Andrew Finden, Martín Oro, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Lawrence Zazzo

1:49

Duet: Placa l'alma, quieto il petto! (Lisaura, Rossane) - Recitative: Fra gli uomini (Alessandro)

Rebecca Raffell, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Lawrence Zazzo, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Martín Oro, Michael Form, German Handel Soloists, Andrew Finden

2:55

Recitative accompagnato: Solitudini amate (Rossane)

Sebastian Kohlhepp, Michael Form, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Martín Oro, German Handel Soloists, Andrew Finden, Lawrence Zazzo, Rebecca Raffell

2:29

Arioso: Aure, fonti, ombre gradite (Rossane)

German Handel Soloists, Lawrence Zazzo, Rebecca Raffell, Martín Oro, Michael Form, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Andrew Finden

3:16

Recitative: Eccola in preda al sonno (Alessandro, Lisaura, Rossane)

Lawrence Zazzo, Andrew Finden, German Handel Soloists, Rebecca Raffell, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Martín Oro, Michael Form

3:17

Aria: Vano amore, lusinga, diletto (Alessandro)

Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Andrew Finden, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Michael Form, Lawrence Zazzo, Rebecca Raffell, German Handel Soloists, Martín Oro

5:58

Recitative: Tiranna passion (Lisaura, Tassile)

German Handel Soloists, Rebecca Raffell, Martín Oro, Lawrence Zazzo, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Michael Form, Andrew Finden

2:32

Aria: Sempre fido e disprezzato (Tassile)

Martín Oro, German Handel Soloists, Andrew Finden, Michael Form, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Rebecca Raffell, Lawrence Zazzo

5:32

Recitative: Pur troppo veggio d'Alessandro (Lisaura)

Lawrence Zazzo, German Handel Soloists, Michael Form, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Martín Oro, Rebecca Raffell, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Andrew Finden

0:29

Aria: Che tiranna d'amor (Lisaura)

Lawrence Zazzo, Andrew Finden, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, German Handel Soloists, Rebecca Raffell, Michael Form, Martín Oro

5:31

Recitative: Qui aspetto l'incostante (Rossane, Alessandro)

Andrew Finden, Michael Form, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Rebecca Raffell, Lawrence Zazzo, German Handel Soloists, Martín Oro, Sebastian Kohlhepp

2:49

Aria: Alla sua gabbia d'oro (Rossane)

German Handel Soloists, Lawrence Zazzo, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Rebecca Raffell, Martín Oro, Andrew Finden, Michael Form, Sebastian Kohlhepp

9:22

Recitative: Vincitor generoso (Alessandro, Lisaura)

Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Lawrence Zazzo, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Michael Form, Rebecca Raffell, Martín Oro, German Handel Soloists, Andrew Finden

1:03

Aria: No! Risolvo abbandonar la belle (Alessandro)

German Handel Soloists, Lawrence Zazzo, Martín Oro, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Andrew Finden, Rebecca Raffell, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Michael Form

3:24

Recitative: Finto sereno e d'Alessandro in volto (Lisaura)

Lawrence Zazzo, Martín Oro, Andrew Finden, Rebecca Raffell, German Handel Soloists, Michael Form, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi

0:38

Aria: La cervetta nei lacci avvolta (Lisaura)

Martín Oro, Michael Form, German Handel Soloists, Andrew Finden, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Rebecca Raffell, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Lawrence Zazzo

5:52

Sinfonia

Andrew Finden, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Rebecca Raffell, German Handel Soloists, Martín Oro, Michael Form, Lawrence Zazzo

0:16

Recitative: Dopo il sublime onor (Alessandro, Clito, Tassile, Cleone)

Michael Form, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Martín Oro, Lawrence Zazzo, Rebecca Raffell, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Andrew Finden, German Handel Soloists

3:34

Recitative: Oh Dei! che infausta nuova! (Rossane, Alessandro, Leonato)

German Handel Soloists, Martín Oro, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Andrew Finden, Lawrence Zazzo, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Michael Form, Rebecca Raffell

2:12

Aria: Il cor mio, ch'e gia per te (Alessandro)

Sebastian Kohlhepp, Andrew Finden, Rebecca Raffell, Michael Form, Martín Oro, Lawrence Zazzo, German Handel Soloists, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi

2:02

Recitative: Svanisci, oh reo timore (Rossane)

Sebastian Kohlhepp, German Handel Soloists, Michael Form, Andrew Finden, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Rebecca Raffell, Martín Oro, Lawrence Zazzo

0:29

Aria: Dica il falso, dica il vero (Rossane)

Martín Oro, Lawrence Zazzo, Rebecca Raffell, Andrew Finden, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Sebastian Kohlhepp, German Handel Soloists, Michael Form

5:38

Arioso: Sfortunato e il mio valore (Clito)

Michael Form, Rebecca Raffell, German Handel Soloists, Andrew Finden, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Martín Oro, Lawrence Zazzo, Sebastian Kohlhepp

1:51

Recitative: L'adulator s'appressa (Clito, Cleone, Leonato)

Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Andrew Finden, Raffaella Milanesi, Martín Oro, Michael Form, Lawrence Zazzo, Rebecca Raffell, German Handel Soloists, Sebastian Kohlhepp

2:14

Aria: Saro qual vento, che nell incendio (Cleone)

Martín Oro, German Handel Soloists, Michael Form, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Andrew Finden, Lawrence Zazzo, Rebecca Raffell

2:47

Recitative: La resa liberta dunque (Lisaura, Rossane)

Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Rebecca Raffell, Martín Oro, Andrew Finden, Lawrence Zazzo, Sebastian Kohlhepp, German Handel Soloists, Michael Form

1:07

Aria: Si, m'e caro imitar quel bel core (Lisaura)

Lawrence Zazzo, Rebecca Raffell, German Handel Soloists, Andrew Finden, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Martín Oro, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Michael Form

4:22

Recitative: Sento un'interno inusitata gioia (Rossane)

German Handel Soloists, Rebecca Raffell, Andrew Finden, Martín Oro, Lawrence Zazzo, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Michael Form, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi

0:42

Aria: Brilla nell'alma un non inteso ancor (Rossane)

Martín Oro, Michael Form, Andrew Finden, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Lawrence Zazzo, German Handel Soloists, Rebecca Raffell, Sebastian Kohlhepp

6:37

Recitative: Qual tormento crudel (Lisaura, Alessandro)

Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Rebecca Raffell, Michael Form, German Handel Soloists, Martín Oro, Lawrence Zazzo, Andrew Finden, Sebastian Kohlhepp

1:32

Aria: L'amor che per te sento (Lisaura)

Rebecca Raffell, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Michael Form, Andrew Finden, Martín Oro, Lawrence Zazzo, German Handel Soloists

2:25

Recitative: A che badi, Alessandro (Alessandro, Tassile, Rossane)

Lawrence Zazzo, Andrew Finden, Rebecca Raffell, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Martín Oro, Sebastian Kohlhepp, German Handel Soloists, Michael Form

0:51

Aria: L'armi implora dal tuo figlio (Rossane)

Sebastian Kohlhepp, Andrew Finden, Rebecca Raffell, Michael Form, Lawrence Zazzo, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Martín Oro, German Handel Soloists

10:37

D'uom fiero nel soglio (Chorus)

Lawrence Zazzo, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Andrew Finden, German Handel Soloists, Michael Form, Martín Oro, Rebecca Raffell, Sebastian Kohlhepp

0:33

Recitative: Chi osera traditoresandro (Alessandro, Leonato, Clito, Tassile)

German Handel Soloists, Lawrence Zazzo, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Martín Oro, Rebecca Raffell, Michael Form, Andrew Finden, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi

1:17

Aria: Prove sono di grandezza (Alessandro)

German Handel Soloists, Rebecca Raffell, Lawrence Zazzo, Martín Oro, Michael Form, Andrew Finden, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Sebastian Kohlhepp

4:42

Recitative accompagnato: Spegni o supremo Regnator de'Numi (Rossane, Lisaura, Alessandro, Tassile)

Sebastian Kohlhepp, German Handel Soloists, Rebecca Raffell, Lawrence Zazzo, Martín Oro, Michael Form, Andrew Finden, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi

1:43

Recitative: Si festiggi il bel giorno (Alessandro, Rossane, Tassile, Lisaura)

Michael Form, Martín Oro, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Rebecca Raffell, German Handel Soloists, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Lawrence Zazzo, Andrew Finden

0:42

Act III: Finale: Amico arrida il ciel (Tutti)

German Handel Soloists, Lawrence Zazzo, Yetzabel Arias Fernández, Raffaella Milanesi, Sebastian Kohlhepp, Rebecca Raffell, Michael Form, Andrew Finden, Martín Oro

1:46

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Raffaella Milanesi

Soprano
Martín Oro

Countertenor
Yetzabel Arias Fernández

Soprano
Michael Form

Conductor

Stefan Raebel

Producer
Michael Sawall

Executive Producer
Bernd Feuchtner

Executive Producer
Olaf Mielke

Editing Engineer
Makus Kaesler

Photography
Susanne Lowien

Booklet Editor
Joachim Berenbold

Graphic Design
Bernd Feuchtner

Liner Notes

Handel: Alessandro, HWV 21

RECORD LABEL

George Frideric Handel

Raffaella Milanesi

Martín Oro

Yetzabel Arias Fernández

Michael Form

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Handel: Alessandro, HWV 21

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