‎Handel: Alessandro, HWV 21 by Michael Form

Overture

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

5:00

Recitative: E tanto ancor s'indulga (Alessandro)

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

0:15

Sinfonia

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

0:23

Recitative accompagnato: Ossidraca superba (Alessandro)

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

0:39

Battaglia

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

2:18

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

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

1:05

Aria: Tra le stragi (Alessandro)

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

4:49

Recitative accompagnato: Che vidi! (Rossane, Lisaura)

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

1:56

Recitative: Ecco Tassile (Lisaura, Rossane, Tassile)

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

1:01

Aria: Quando dolce amor saria (Lisaura)

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

5:15

Recitative: Ne' trofei d'Alessandro (Rossane)

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

0:26

Aria: Lusinghe piu care (Rossane)

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

5:59

Recitative: Sventurato ch'io sono! (Tassile)

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

0:49

Aria: Vibra, cortese Amor (Tassile)

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

4:44

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

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

1:18

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

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

1:29

Aria: No, piu soffrir non voglio (Lisaura)

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

4:22

Recitative accompagnato: Vilipese bellezze (Rossane)

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

1:36

Recitative: Pur ti ritrovo (Alessandro, Rossane)

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

1:07

Aria: Men fedele, men costante (Alessandro)

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

5:15

Recitative: Si, lusingando ei parla (Rossane)

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

0:30

Aria: Un lusinghiero dolce pensiero (Rossane)

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

7:29

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

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

1:03

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

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

4:06

Recitative: Sempre del suo valor (Clito)

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

0:34

Aria: A sprone, a fren leggiero (Clito)

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

2:18

Sinfonia

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

1:08

Recitative: Al magnanimo (Cleone)

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

0:29

Recitative accompagnato: Primo motor delle superne stelle (Alessandro)

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

1:47

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

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

1:49

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

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

2:55

Recitative accompagnato: Solitudini amate (Rossane)

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

2:29

Arioso: Aure, fonti, ombre gradite (Rossane)

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

3:16

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

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

3:17

Aria: Vano amore, lusinga, diletto (Alessandro)

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

5:58

Recitative: Tiranna passion (Lisaura, Tassile)

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

2:32

Aria: Sempre fido e disprezzato (Tassile)

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

5:32

Recitative: Pur troppo veggio d'Alessandro (Lisaura)

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

0:29

Aria: Che tiranna d'amor (Lisaura)

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

5:31

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

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

2:49

Aria: Alla sua gabbia d'oro (Rossane)

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

9:22

Recitative: Vincitor generoso (Alessandro, Lisaura)

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

1:03

Aria: No! Risolvo abbandonar la belle (Alessandro)

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

3:24

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

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

0:38

Aria: La cervetta nei lacci avvolta (Lisaura)

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

5:52

Sinfonia

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

0:16

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

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

3:34

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

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

2:12

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

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

2:02

Recitative: Svanisci, oh reo timore (Rossane)

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

0:29

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

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

5:38

Arioso: Sfortunato e il mio valore (Clito)

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

1:51

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

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

2:14

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

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

2:47

Recitative: La resa liberta dunque (Lisaura, Rossane)

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

1:07

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

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

4:22

Recitative: Sento un'interno inusitata gioia (Rossane)

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

0:42

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

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

6:37

Recitative: Qual tormento crudel (Lisaura, Alessandro)

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

1:32

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

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

2:25

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

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

0:51

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

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

10:37

D'uom fiero nel soglio (Chorus)

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

0:33

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

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

1:17

Aria: Prove sono di grandezza (Alessandro)

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

4:42

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

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

1:43

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

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

0:42

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

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

1:46

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Michael Form

Conductor
Yetzabel Arias Fernández

Soprano
Martín Oro

Countertenor
Sebastian Kohlhepp

Tenor

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

Michael Form

Yetzabel Arias Fernández

Martín Oro

Sebastian Kohlhepp

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Handel: Alessandro, HWV 21

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