‎Pepusch: Venus and Adonis by Philippa Hyde

I. Overture (Allegro - Adagio e cantabile - Allegro)

Robert Rawson, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen

4:36

II. Recitativo "Hail! Bright Aurora!"

Philippa Hyde, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Robert Rawson

0:54

III. Aria "How Pleasant Is Ranging the Fields"

Robert Rawson, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Philippa Hyde

3:15

IV. Recitativo "But Soft! What Nymph Is This?"

The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Robert Rawson, Philippa Hyde

0:14

V. Aria "Ah! Sweet Adonis, Form'd for Joy!"

Ciara Hendrick, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Robert Rawson

3:53

VI. Recitativo "O! Bounteous Goddess!"

Robert Rawson, Philippa Hyde, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen

0:16

VII. Aria "With Her Alone I'll Live and Die"

Robert Rawson, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Philippa Hyde

3:08

VIII. Recitativo "Your Leave, Bright Goddess"

The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Robert Rawson, Philippa Hyde, Ciara Hendrick

0:20

IX. Aria "Swain, Thy Foolish Sports Give Over"

Ciara Hendrick, Robert Rawson, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen

2:01

X. Recitativo "In Vain of Love You Praise the Joy"

The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Ciara Hendrick, Philippa Hyde, Robert Rawson

0:49

XI. Aria "Cease Your Vain Teazing"

Philippa Hyde, Robert Rawson, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen

2:47

XII. Accompagnato "Ah! Venus Lost!"

Robert Rawson, Ciara Hendrick, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen

0:32

XIII. Aria "Cupid! Cupid! Bend Thy Bow"

Ciara Hendrick, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Robert Rawson

2:57

XIV. Recitativo "Alas! Alas! It Will Not Be!"

The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Robert Rawson, Ciara Hendrick

0:25

XV. Recitativo "Hark! How the Cheerful Horn"

The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Ciara Hendrick, Philippa Hyde, Robert Rawson

0:40

XVI. Aria "How Silly's the Heart of a Woman"

Philippa Hyde, Robert Rawson, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen

2:35

XVII. Recitativo "Such Scorn and Insult Can I Bear?"

The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Ciara Hendrick, Robert Rawson

0:41

XVIII. Aria "Farewel, Venus! Welcome Pleasures!"

Ciara Hendrick, Robert Rawson, Philippa Hyde, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen

4:17

I. Prelude (Allegro)

The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Robert Rawson

1:25

II. Recitativo "From War's Alarms"

The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Richard Edgar-Wilson, Robert Rawson

0:25

III. Aria "Beauty Now Alone Shall Move Him"

The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Richard Edgar-Wilson, Robert Rawson

4:02

IV. Recitativo "Down to These Woods Descending"

Richard Edgar-Wilson, Philippa Hyde, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Robert Rawson

1:27

V. Aria "Gentle Slumbers"

Robert Rawson, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Philippa Hyde

4:33

VI. Recitativo "This Way the Jolly Huntsmens Hollow"

Ciara Hendrick, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Robert Rawson

1:14

VII. Aria "Chirping Warblers"

Robert Rawson, Ciara Hendrick, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen

4:27

VIII. Recitativo "But Soft! He Moves"

Philippa Hyde, Ciara Hendrick, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Robert Rawson

2:15

IX. Aria "What Heart Could Now Refuse Thee"

Ciara Hendrick, Robert Rawson, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen

5:25

X. Recitativo "Ah! Ruin'd! Lost!"

Ciara Hendrick, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Robert Rawson, Philippa Hyde

0:26

XI. Aria "Thus the Brave from War Returning"

Richard Edgar-Wilson, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Robert Rawson

1:57

XII. Recitativo "Ah! Cruel Mars!"

Ciara Hendrick, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Richard Edgar-Wilson, Philippa Hyde, Robert Rawson

3:22

XIII. Aria "On Love What Greater Curse Can Fall"

Robert Rawson, Philippa Hyde, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen

2:58

XIV. Chorus of Huntsman, Recitativo "Hark! Hark! Adonis, Hark Away!"

The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Philippa Hyde, Richard Edgar-Wilson, Ciara Hendrick, Robert Rawson, Jon Williams, David Wright, Chris Price, David Wilcock, Tassilo Erhardt, Ian Thompson

1:47

XV. Accompagnato "O Fading Joy!"

Robert Rawson, Richard Edgar-Wilson, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen

0:49

XVI. Recitativo "O! Mars, Unkind!"

The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Ciara Hendrick, Richard Edgar-Wilson, Robert Rawson

0:38

XVII. Aria "O! Believe Me!"

Ciara Hendrick, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Richard Edgar-Wilson, Robert Rawson

4:02

XVIII. Recitativo "He's Gone!"

Philippa Hyde, Ciara Hendrick, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Robert Rawson

1:05

XIX. Aria "O! Welcome! Welcome! Gentle Death!"

Philippa Hyde, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Robert Rawson

2:41

XX. Recitativo & accompagnato "He's Gone - The Flitting Soul Is Fled!"

Ciara Hendrick, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Robert Rawson

1:43

XXI. Aria "Let Every Tender Passion"

The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Ciara Hendrick, Robert Rawson

1:55

XXII. "No More Let Mortal Heart"

Robert Rawson, Philippa Hyde, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, Richard Edgar-Wilson, Ciara Hendrick, David Wright, Chris Price, Ian Thompson, Tassilo Erhardt, David Wilcock, Jon Williams

1:45

Johann Christoph Pepusch

Composer
Philippa Hyde

Soprano
The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen

Ensemble
Richard Edgar-Wilson

Tenor
Ciara Hendrick

Vocals

Robert Rawson

Liner Notes

Pepusch: Venus and Adonis

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Johann Christoph Pepusch

Philippa Hyde

The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen

Richard Edgar-Wilson

Ciara Hendrick

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Pepusch: Venus and Adonis

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