‎Handel: Alessandro, HWV 21 by German Handel Soloists

Overture

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

5:00

Recitative: E tanto ancor s'indulga (Alessandro)

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

0:15

Sinfonia

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

0:23

Recitative accompagnato: Ossidraca superba (Alessandro)

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

0:39

Battaglia

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

2:18

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

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

1:05

Aria: Tra le stragi (Alessandro)

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

4:49

Recitative accompagnato: Che vidi! (Rossane, Lisaura)

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

1:56

Recitative: Ecco Tassile (Lisaura, Rossane, Tassile)

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

1:01

Aria: Quando dolce amor saria (Lisaura)

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

5:15

Recitative: Ne' trofei d'Alessandro (Rossane)

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

0:26

Aria: Lusinghe piu care (Rossane)

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

5:59

Recitative: Sventurato ch'io sono! (Tassile)

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

0:49

Aria: Vibra, cortese Amor (Tassile)

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

4:44

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

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

1:18

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

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

1:29

Aria: No, piu soffrir non voglio (Lisaura)

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

4:22

Recitative accompagnato: Vilipese bellezze (Rossane)

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

1:36

Recitative: Pur ti ritrovo (Alessandro, Rossane)

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

1:07

Aria: Men fedele, men costante (Alessandro)

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

5:15

Recitative: Si, lusingando ei parla (Rossane)

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

0:30

Aria: Un lusinghiero dolce pensiero (Rossane)

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

7:29

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

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

1:03

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

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

4:06

Recitative: Sempre del suo valor (Clito)

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

0:34

Aria: A sprone, a fren leggiero (Clito)

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

2:18

Sinfonia

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

1:08

Recitative: Al magnanimo (Cleone)

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

0:29

Recitative accompagnato: Primo motor delle superne stelle (Alessandro)

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

1:47

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

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

1:49

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

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

2:55

Recitative accompagnato: Solitudini amate (Rossane)

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

2:29

Arioso: Aure, fonti, ombre gradite (Rossane)

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

3:16

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

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

3:17

Aria: Vano amore, lusinga, diletto (Alessandro)

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

5:58

Recitative: Tiranna passion (Lisaura, Tassile)

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

2:32

Aria: Sempre fido e disprezzato (Tassile)

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

5:32

Recitative: Pur troppo veggio d'Alessandro (Lisaura)

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

0:29

Aria: Che tiranna d'amor (Lisaura)

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

5:31

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

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

2:49

Aria: Alla sua gabbia d'oro (Rossane)

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

9:22

Recitative: Vincitor generoso (Alessandro, Lisaura)

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

1:03

Aria: No! Risolvo abbandonar la belle (Alessandro)

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

3:24

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

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

0:38

Aria: La cervetta nei lacci avvolta (Lisaura)

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

5:52

Sinfonia

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

0:16

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

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

3:34

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

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

2:12

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

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

2:02

Recitative: Svanisci, oh reo timore (Rossane)

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

0:29

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

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

5:38

Arioso: Sfortunato e il mio valore (Clito)

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

1:51

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

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

2:14

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

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

2:47

Recitative: La resa liberta dunque (Lisaura, Rossane)

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

1:07

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

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

4:22

Recitative: Sento un'interno inusitata gioia (Rossane)

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

0:42

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

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

6:37

Recitative: Qual tormento crudel (Lisaura, Alessandro)

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

1:32

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

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

2:25

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

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

0:51

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

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

10:37

D'uom fiero nel soglio (Chorus)

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

0:33

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

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

1:17

Aria: Prove sono di grandezza (Alessandro)

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

4:42

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

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

1:43

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

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

0:42

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

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

1:46

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Sebastian Kohlhepp

Tenor
Lawrence Zazzo

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

Sebastian Kohlhepp

Lawrence Zazzo

Yetzabel Arias Fernández

Michael Form

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Handel: Alessandro, HWV 21

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