‎Handel: Acis and Galatea by Musica Angelica

Act I: Sinfonia

William Hite, Florian Boesch, Martin Haselböck, Linda Perillo, Musica Angelica, Gerald Gray, Mark Bleeke

3:14

Act I: Oh, the Pleasures of the Plains! (Chorus)

Florian Boesch, Linda Perillo, Gerald Gray, Musica Angelica, Martin Haselböck, William Hite, Mark Bleeke

5:38

Act I: Accompagnato: Ye Verdant Plains and Woody Mountains (Galatea)

Martin Haselböck, Florian Boesch, Linda Perillo, Gerald Gray, Mark Bleeke, William Hite, Musica Angelica

0:51

Act I: Air Hush, Ye Pretty Warbling Quire! (Galatea)

William Hite, Mark Bleeke, Martin Haselböck, Gerald Gray, Musica Angelica, Florian Boesch, Linda Perillo

5:40

Act I: Air: Where Shall I Seek the Charming Fair? (Acis)

Musica Angelica, Linda Perillo, Florian Boesch, Mark Bleeke, Gerald Gray, William Hite, Martin Haselböck

3:05

Act I: Recitative: Stay, Shepherd, Stay! (Damon) - Air: Shepherd, What Art Thou Pursuing? (Damon)

Florian Boesch, Musica Angelica, Martin Haselböck, Mark Bleeke, Gerald Gray, Linda Perillo, William Hite

4:32

Act I: Recitative: Lo, Here My Love, Turn, Galatea (Acis) - Air: Love In Her Eyes Sits Playing (Acis)

Musica Angelica, William Hite, Gerald Gray, Linda Perillo, Mark Bleeke, Martin Haselböck, Florian Boesch

7:01

Act I: Recitative: Oh! Didst Thou Know the Pains of Absent Love (Galatea) - Air: As When the Dove Laments Her Love (Galatea)

Florian Boesch, William Hite, Gerald Gray, Musica Angelica, Mark Bleeke, Martin Haselböck, Linda Perillo

6:28

Act I: Duet: Happy We! (Acis, Galatea)

Gerald Gray, Mark Bleeke, William Hite, Florian Boesch, Musica Angelica, Martin Haselböck, Linda Perillo

2:58

Act II: Wretched Lovers! (Chorus)

Gerald Gray, Florian Boesch, Musica Angelica, William Hite, Mark Bleeke, Linda Perillo, Martin Haselböck

3:54

Act II: Accompagnato: I Rage - I Melt - I Burn! (Polyphemus)

Florian Boesch, Martin Haselböck, Mark Bleeke, William Hite, Musica Angelica, Linda Perillo, Gerald Gray

1:30

Act II: Air: O Ruddier Than the Cherry (Polyphemus)

Linda Perillo, Florian Boesch, Gerald Gray, Mark Bleeke, Martin Haselböck, William Hite, Musica Angelica

3:09

Act II: Recitative: Whither, Fairest, Art Thou Running (Polyphemus, Galatea) - Air: Cease to Beauty to Be Suing (Polyphemus)

Mark Bleeke, William Hite, Musica Angelica, Martin Haselböck, Linda Perillo, Gerald Gray, Florian Boesch

5:59

Act II: Air: Would You Gain the Tender Creature (Damon)

Linda Perillo, Musica Angelica, Florian Boesch, Martin Haselböck, Mark Bleeke, Gerald Gray, William Hite

4:58

Act II: Recitative: His Hideous Love Provokes My Rage (Acis) - Air: Love Sounds Th'alarm (Acis)

Gerald Gray, Florian Boesch, William Hite, Martin Haselböck, Linda Perillo, Musica Angelica, Mark Bleeke

4:59

Act II: Air: Consider, Fond Shepherd (Damon)

Musica Angelica, William Hite, Florian Boesch, Martin Haselböck, Linda Perillo, Gerald Gray, Mark Bleeke

6:34

Act II: Recitative: Cease, Oh Cease, Thou Gentle Youth (Galatea) - Trio: The Flocks Shall Leave the Mountains (Galatea, Acis, Polyphemus)

Florian Boesch, William Hite, Musica Angelica, Gerald Gray, Martin Haselböck, Linda Perillo, Mark Bleeke

2:36

Act II: Accompagnato: Help, Galatea! (Acis)

Gerald Gray, Florian Boesch, William Hite, Musica Angelica, Martin Haselböck, Linda Perillo, Mark Bleeke

1:08

Act II: Mourn, All Ye Muses! (Chorus)

Martin Haselböck, Linda Perillo, Florian Boesch, Gerald Gray, Musica Angelica, Mark Bleeke, William Hite

3:12

Act II: Must I My Acis Still Bemoan (Galatea, Chorus)

Martin Haselböck, Gerald Gray, Florian Boesch, Mark Bleeke, William Hite, Musica Angelica, Linda Perillo

4:29

Act II: Recitative: 'Tis Done! (Galatea) - Air: Heart, the Seat of Soft Delight (Galatea)

Florian Boesch, William Hite, Mark Bleeke, Gerald Gray, Martin Haselböck, Linda Perillo, Musica Angelica

4:33

Act II: Galatea, Dry Thy Tears (Chorus)

Florian Boesch, Martin Haselböck, Linda Perillo, Gerald Gray, Mark Bleeke, William Hite, Musica Angelica

3:14

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Florian Boesch

Vocals, Bass-Baritone
Linda Perillo

Vocals, Contralto
Martin Haselböck

Conductor
Musica Angelica

Artist

Stephan Reh

Producer
Klaus Feldmann

Producer
Stephan Reh

Balance Engineer, Editing Engineer
Andreas Ruge

Editing Engineer
Rosa Frank

Cover Photography
Stephan von der Deken

Photography
Alfonso Lima

Photography
Wendy Domeni

Photography
Paul Antico

Photography
Umberto Belfore

Recording Technician
Claudia Meyer

Photography
Vladimir Fofanov

Photography
Peter Reichert

Liner Notes
Paul Griffiths

Photography

Handel: Acis and Galatea

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