‎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)

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls, 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)

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

1:01

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

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

2:59

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

Matthew Halls, Diana Moore, The King's Consort

0:19

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

Lucy Crowe, The King's Consort, Matthew Halls

4:52

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

Diana Moore, The King's Consort, Matthew Halls

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)

The King's Consort, Carolyn Sampson, Matthew Halls

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, The King's Consort, Diana Moore

0:17

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

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

3:05

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

Matthew Halls, Carolyn Sampson, The King's Consort

0:43

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

Carolyn Sampson, The King's Consort, Matthew Halls

5:39

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

Diana Moore, Matthew Halls, The King's Consort

0:38

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

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

1:26

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

Peter Harvey, The King's Consort, Matthew Halls

3:24

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

Diana Moore, Matthew Halls, The King's Consort

3:12

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

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

3:12

No. 21, Coro. Replicati al ballo al canto

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

1:02

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

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

5:57

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

Diana Moore, The King's Consort, Matthew Halls

0:10

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

The King's Consort, Diana Moore, Matthew Halls

4:34

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

Matthew Halls, Carolyn Sampson, The King's Consort

0:12

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

Matthew Halls, Carolyn Sampson, The King's Consort

10:25

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

Matthew Halls, The King's Consort, Ruth Clegg

0:22

No. 7, Coro. O quanto bella gloria

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

3:16

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

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls, Ruth Massey

4:24

No. 9, Coro. O quanto bella gloria

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

1:12

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

Matthew Halls, Rebecca Outram, The King's Consort

0:22

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

Rebecca Outram, The King's Consort, Matthew Halls

1:48

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

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls, Lucy Crowe

0:55

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

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls, Lucy Crowe

5:09

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

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

2:02

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

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls, Diana Moore

0:27

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

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

6:55

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

The King's Consort, Diana Moore, Matthew Halls

0:28

No. 18, Coro. Coralli e perle vogliamo offrir

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

1:48

No. 1. Sinfonia

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls

0:35

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

Matthew Halls, The King's Consort, Peter Harvey

0:28

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

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

2:56

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

The King's Consort, Lucy Crowe, Matthew Halls

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)

The King's Consort, Rebecca Outram, 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)

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls, Diana Moore

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

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

2:13

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

The King's Consort, Matthew Halls, Carolyn Sampson

0:13

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

Carolyn Sampson, The King's Consort, Matthew Halls

4:50

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

The King's Consort, Diana Moore, 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, Diana Moore, The King's Consort

0:21

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

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

3:55

George Frideric Handel

Composer
The King's Consort

Orchestra
Matthew Halls

Conductor
Carolyn Sampson

Soprano
King's Consort Choir

Choir

Simon Perry

Executive Producer
Julia Thomas

Post Production Assistant
Ben Turner

Producer
Philip Hobbs

Engineer
Tim Parry

Booklet Editor
John Clark

Photography
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

Handel: Parnasso in Festa

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