‎Handel: Alessandro, HWV 21 by Raffaella Milanesi

Overture

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

5:00

Recitative: E tanto ancor s'indulga (Alessandro)

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

0:15

Sinfonia

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

0:23

Recitative accompagnato: Ossidraca superba (Alessandro)

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

0:39

Battaglia

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

2:18

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

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

1:05

Aria: Tra le stragi (Alessandro)

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

4:49

Recitative accompagnato: Che vidi! (Rossane, Lisaura)

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

1:56

Recitative: Ecco Tassile (Lisaura, Rossane, Tassile)

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

1:01

Aria: Quando dolce amor saria (Lisaura)

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

5:15

Recitative: Ne' trofei d'Alessandro (Rossane)

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

0:26

Aria: Lusinghe piu care (Rossane)

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

5:59

Recitative: Sventurato ch'io sono! (Tassile)

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

0:49

Aria: Vibra, cortese Amor (Tassile)

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

4:44

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

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

1:18

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

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

1:29

Aria: No, piu soffrir non voglio (Lisaura)

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

4:22

Recitative accompagnato: Vilipese bellezze (Rossane)

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

1:36

Recitative: Pur ti ritrovo (Alessandro, Rossane)

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

1:07

Aria: Men fedele, men costante (Alessandro)

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

5:15

Recitative: Si, lusingando ei parla (Rossane)

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

0:30

Aria: Un lusinghiero dolce pensiero (Rossane)

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

7:29

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

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

1:03

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

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

4:06

Recitative: Sempre del suo valor (Clito)

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

0:34

Aria: A sprone, a fren leggiero (Clito)

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

2:18

Sinfonia

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

1:08

Recitative: Al magnanimo (Cleone)

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

0:29

Recitative accompagnato: Primo motor delle superne stelle (Alessandro)

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

1:47

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

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

1:49

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

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

2:55

Recitative accompagnato: Solitudini amate (Rossane)

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

2:29

Arioso: Aure, fonti, ombre gradite (Rossane)

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

3:16

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

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

3:17

Aria: Vano amore, lusinga, diletto (Alessandro)

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

5:58

Recitative: Tiranna passion (Lisaura, Tassile)

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

2:32

Aria: Sempre fido e disprezzato (Tassile)

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

5:32

Recitative: Pur troppo veggio d'Alessandro (Lisaura)

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

0:29

Aria: Che tiranna d'amor (Lisaura)

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

5:31

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

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

2:49

Aria: Alla sua gabbia d'oro (Rossane)

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

9:22

Recitative: Vincitor generoso (Alessandro, Lisaura)

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

1:03

Aria: No! Risolvo abbandonar la belle (Alessandro)

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

3:24

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

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

0:38

Aria: La cervetta nei lacci avvolta (Lisaura)

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

5:52

Sinfonia

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

0:16

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

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

3:34

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

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

2:12

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

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

2:02

Recitative: Svanisci, oh reo timore (Rossane)

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

0:29

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

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

5:38

Arioso: Sfortunato e il mio valore (Clito)

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

1:51

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

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

2:14

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

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

2:47

Recitative: La resa liberta dunque (Lisaura, Rossane)

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

1:07

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

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

4:22

Recitative: Sento un'interno inusitata gioia (Rossane)

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

0:42

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

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

6:37

Recitative: Qual tormento crudel (Lisaura, Alessandro)

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

1:32

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

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

2:25

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

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

0:51

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

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

10:37

D'uom fiero nel soglio (Chorus)

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

0:33

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

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

1:17

Aria: Prove sono di grandezza (Alessandro)

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

4:42

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

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

1:43

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

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

0:42

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

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

1:46

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Raffaella Milanesi

Soprano
Yetzabel Arias Fernández

Soprano
Michael Form

Conductor
Martín Oro

Countertenor

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

Yetzabel Arias Fernández

Michael Form

Martín Oro

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Handel: Alessandro, HWV 21

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