‎Handel: Alessandro, HWV 21 by German Handel Soloists

Overture

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

5:00

Recitative: E tanto ancor s'indulga (Alessandro)

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

0:15

Sinfonia

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

0:23

Recitative accompagnato: Ossidraca superba (Alessandro)

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

0:39

Battaglia

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

2:18

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

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

1:05

Aria: Tra le stragi (Alessandro)

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

4:49

Recitative accompagnato: Che vidi! (Rossane, Lisaura)

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

1:56

Recitative: Ecco Tassile (Lisaura, Rossane, Tassile)

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

1:01

Aria: Quando dolce amor saria (Lisaura)

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

5:15

Recitative: Ne' trofei d'Alessandro (Rossane)

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

0:26

Aria: Lusinghe piu care (Rossane)

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

5:59

Recitative: Sventurato ch'io sono! (Tassile)

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

0:49

Aria: Vibra, cortese Amor (Tassile)

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

4:44

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

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

1:18

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

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

1:29

Aria: No, piu soffrir non voglio (Lisaura)

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

4:22

Recitative accompagnato: Vilipese bellezze (Rossane)

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

1:36

Recitative: Pur ti ritrovo (Alessandro, Rossane)

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

1:07

Aria: Men fedele, men costante (Alessandro)

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

5:15

Recitative: Si, lusingando ei parla (Rossane)

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

0:30

Aria: Un lusinghiero dolce pensiero (Rossane)

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

7:29

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

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

1:03

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

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

4:06

Recitative: Sempre del suo valor (Clito)

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

0:34

Aria: A sprone, a fren leggiero (Clito)

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

2:18

Sinfonia

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

1:08

Recitative: Al magnanimo (Cleone)

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

0:29

Recitative accompagnato: Primo motor delle superne stelle (Alessandro)

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

1:47

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

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

1:49

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

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

2:55

Recitative accompagnato: Solitudini amate (Rossane)

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

2:29

Arioso: Aure, fonti, ombre gradite (Rossane)

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

3:16

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

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

3:17

Aria: Vano amore, lusinga, diletto (Alessandro)

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

5:58

Recitative: Tiranna passion (Lisaura, Tassile)

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

2:32

Aria: Sempre fido e disprezzato (Tassile)

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

5:32

Recitative: Pur troppo veggio d'Alessandro (Lisaura)

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

0:29

Aria: Che tiranna d'amor (Lisaura)

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

5:31

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

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

2:49

Aria: Alla sua gabbia d'oro (Rossane)

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

9:22

Recitative: Vincitor generoso (Alessandro, Lisaura)

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

1:03

Aria: No! Risolvo abbandonar la belle (Alessandro)

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

3:24

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

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

0:38

Aria: La cervetta nei lacci avvolta (Lisaura)

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

5:52

Sinfonia

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

0:16

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

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

3:34

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

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

2:12

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

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

2:02

Recitative: Svanisci, oh reo timore (Rossane)

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

0:29

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

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

5:38

Arioso: Sfortunato e il mio valore (Clito)

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

1:51

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

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

2:14

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

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

2:47

Recitative: La resa liberta dunque (Lisaura, Rossane)

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

1:07

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

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

4:22

Recitative: Sento un'interno inusitata gioia (Rossane)

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

0:42

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

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

6:37

Recitative: Qual tormento crudel (Lisaura, Alessandro)

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

1:32

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

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

2:25

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

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

0:51

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

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

10:37

D'uom fiero nel soglio (Chorus)

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

0:33

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

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

1:17

Aria: Prove sono di grandezza (Alessandro)

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

4:42

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

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

1:43

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

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

0:42

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

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

1:46

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Michael Form

Conductor
Yetzabel Arias Fernández

Soprano
Raffaella Milanesi

Soprano
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

Michael Form

Yetzabel Arias Fernández

Raffaella Milanesi

Martín Oro

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Handel: Alessandro, HWV 21

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