‎Handel: Parnasso in Festa by The King's Consort

No. 1, Overture. Un poco allegro – Più allegro – Allegro

Matthew Halls, The King's Consort

6:21

No. 2, Aria. Verginelle (Clio)

Matthew Halls, The King's Consort, Carolyn Sampson

2:55

No. 3, Coro. Corriamo pronte ad ubbidir

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls, King's Consort Choir

0:50

No. 4, Recit. Germane, figlio amato (Apollo, Clio, Calliope, Orfeo, Clori, Euterpe & Marte)

The King's Consort, Diana Moore, Peter Harvey, Carolyn Sampson, Matthew Halls, Rebecca Outram, Ruth Massey, Lucy Crowe

1:01

No. 5, Solo e Coro. Deh! cantate un bell'amor (Apollo)

King's Consort Choir, Diana Moore, Matthew Halls, The King's Consort

2:59

No. 6, Recit. Ma prima che s'avanzi (Apollo)

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls, Diana Moore

0:19

No. 7, Aria. Spira al sen' celeste ardore (Orfeo)

Matthew Halls, The King's Consort, Lucy Crowe

4:52

No. 8, Aria. Gran Tonante, Giove immenso (Apollo)

Matthew Halls, Diana Moore, The King's Consort

4:31

No. 9, Coro. Già vien da lui il nostro ben

Matthew Halls, King's Consort Choir, The King's Consort

1:42

No. 10, Recit. Spettacolo gradito (Clio)

Carolyn Sampson, Matthew Halls, The King's Consort

0:50

No. 11, Aria. Con un vezzo lusinghiero (Clio)

Carolyn Sampson, Matthew Halls, The King's Consort

1:54

No. 12, Recit. Rimembranza gradita (Apollo)

Matthew Halls, Diana Moore, The King's Consort

0:17

No. 13, Duetto. Sin le grazie nel bel volto (Apollo & Clio)

Carolyn Sampson, Matthew Halls, Diana Moore, The King's Consort

3:05

No. 14, Recit. Ma di sì belle fiamme (Clio)

Matthew Halls, The King's Consort, Carolyn Sampson

0:43

No. 15, Aria. Quanto breve è il Godimento (Clio)

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls, Carolyn Sampson

5:39

No. 16, Recit. Vada in oblio memoria sì funesta (Apollo)

Diana Moore, The King's Consort, Matthew Halls

0:38

No. 17, Coro. Cantiam a Bacco in sì lieto dì

King's Consort Choir, The King's Consort, Matthew Halls

1:26

No. 18, Aria. Del nume Lieo (Marte)

Peter Harvey, Matthew Halls, The King's Consort

3:24

No. 19, Aria. Sciolga dunque al balla al canto (Apollo)

Matthew Halls, The King's Consort, Diana Moore

3:12

No. 20, Coro e Soli. S'accenda pur di festa il cor (Clio, Calliope & Apollo)

Rebecca Outram, Matthew Halls, King's Consort Choir, Carolyn Sampson, The King's Consort, Diana Moore

3:12

No. 21, Coro. Replicati al ballo al canto

The King's Consort, King's Consort Choir, Matthew Halls

1:02

No. 1, Soli e Coro. Nel petto sento un certo ardor (Calliope, Euterpe, Clori & Clio)

Ruth Massey, Rebecca Outram, Matthew Halls, King's Consort Choir, Carolyn Sampson, The King's Consort, Diana Moore

5:57

No. 2, Recit. Qual tetra nube, Orfeo (Apollo)

The King's Consort, Diana Moore, Matthew Halls

0:10

No. 3, Aria. Torni Pure un' bel splendore (Apollo)

Matthew Halls, The King's Consort, Diana Moore

4:34

No. 4, Recit. Ogn'un mi siegua, e Godi (Clio)

Matthew Halls, The King's Consort, Carolyn Sampson

0:12

No. 5, Aria. Nel spiegar sua voce al canto (Clio)

Matthew Halls, The King's Consort, Carolyn Sampson

10:25

No. 6, Recit. E non s'udiran mai (Clori)

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls, Ruth Clegg

0:22

No. 7, Coro. O quanto bella gloria

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls, King's Consort Choir

3:16

No. 8, Aria. Tra sentier di amene selve (Clori)

Matthew Halls, Ruth Massey, The King's Consort

4:24

No. 9, Coro. O quanto bella gloria

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls, King's Consort Choir

1:12

No. 10, Recit. Che mai facesti Orfeo? (Calliope)

Matthew Halls, The King's Consort, Rebecca Outram

0:22

No. 11, Aria. Già le furie vedo ancor' (Calliope)

Matthew Halls, Rebecca Outram, The King's Consort

1:48

No. 12, Accompagnato. Dopo d'aver perduto il caro bene (Orfeo)

Lucy Crowe, Matthew Halls, The King's Consort

0:55

No. 13, Aria. Ho perso il caro ben' (Orfeo)

Matthew Halls, The King's Consort, Lucy Crowe

5:09

No. 14, Coro. S'unisce al tuo martir

Matthew Halls, King's Consort Choir, The King's Consort

2:02

No. 15, Recit. Figlio, diletto Orfeo (Apollo)

Diana Moore, The King's Consort, Matthew Halls

0:27

No. 16, Duetto. Cangia in gioia il tuo dolor (Apollo & Clio)

Matthew Halls, Carolyn Sampson, Diana Moore, The King's Consort

6:55

No. 17, Recit. Di Nettuno seguaci (Apollo)

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls, Diana Moore

0:28

No. 18, Coro. Coralli e perle vogliamo offrir

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls, King's Consort Choir

1:48

No. 1. Sinfonia

Matthew Halls, The King's Consort

0:35

No. 2, Recit. Io che degli avi eccelsi (Marte)

The King's Consort, Peter Harvey, Matthew Halls

0:28

No. 3, Coro e Solo. Si parli ancor di trionfar (Marte)

Peter Harvey, The King's Consort, King's Consort Choir, Matthew Halls

2:56

No. 4, Recit. O stirpe gloriosa (Orfeo)

Matthew Halls, Lucy Crowe, The King's Consort

0:13

No. 5, Aria. Da sorgente rilucente (Orfeo)

Lucy Crowe, The King's Consort, Matthew Halls

3:08

No. 6, Recit. Dall'opre illustri dei genitor (Calliope)

Rebecca Outram, The King's Consort, Matthew Halls

0:14

No. 7, Aria. Sempre aspira eccelso core (Calliope)

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls, Rebecca Outram

2:13

No. 8, Recit. Delle dotte germane (Apollo)

Matthew Halls, Diana Moore, The King's Consort

0:33

No. 9, Aria. Non tardate Fauni ancora (Apollo)

Matthew Halls, Diana Moore, The King's Consort

3:53

No. 10, Coro. Accorriam senza dimora

King's Consort Choir, Matthew Halls, The King's Consort

2:13

No. 11, Recit. Sia degli eccelsi sposi (Clio)

Matthew Halls, The King's Consort, Carolyn Sampson

0:13

No. 12, Aria. Circondin lor' vite (Clio)

Carolyn Sampson, Matthew Halls, The King's Consort

4:50

No. 13, Recit. Con un' spirito divoto (Euterpe)

Diana Moore, The King's Consort, Matthew Halls

0:17

No. 14, Aria. Han' mente eroica (Euterpe)

Matthew Halls, Diana Moore, The King's Consort

4:00

No. 15, Recit. Di virtù, di valor, pietà, e clemenza (Apollo)

Matthew Halls, The King's Consort, Diana Moore

0:21

No. 16, Solo e Coro. Lunga serie d'alti eroi (Apollo)

Matthew Halls, King's Consort Choir, The King's Consort, Diana Moore

3:55

George Frideric Handel

Composer
The King's Consort

Orchestra
Matthew Halls

Conductor
Carolyn Sampson

Soprano
King's Consort Choir

Choir

Julia Thomas

Post Production Assistant
Ben Turner

Producer
Simon Perry

Executive Producer
Philip Hobbs

Engineer
Edmund Pickering

Keyboard Technician
Carole Latimer

Photography
Stephen Page

Photography
Nina Large

Photography
Edward Webb

Photography
Henrik van Balen (the Elder)

Cover Art
David Vickers

Liner Notes
John Clark

Photography
Tim Parry

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