‎Handel: Alessandro, HWV 21 by German Handel Soloists

Overture

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

5:00

Recitative: E tanto ancor s'indulga (Alessandro)

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

0:15

Sinfonia

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

0:23

Recitative accompagnato: Ossidraca superba (Alessandro)

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

0:39

Battaglia

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

2:18

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

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

1:05

Aria: Tra le stragi (Alessandro)

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

4:49

Recitative accompagnato: Che vidi! (Rossane, Lisaura)

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

1:56

Recitative: Ecco Tassile (Lisaura, Rossane, Tassile)

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

1:01

Aria: Quando dolce amor saria (Lisaura)

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

5:15

Recitative: Ne' trofei d'Alessandro (Rossane)

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

0:26

Aria: Lusinghe piu care (Rossane)

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

5:59

Recitative: Sventurato ch'io sono! (Tassile)

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

0:49

Aria: Vibra, cortese Amor (Tassile)

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

4:44

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

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

1:18

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

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

1:29

Aria: No, piu soffrir non voglio (Lisaura)

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

4:22

Recitative accompagnato: Vilipese bellezze (Rossane)

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

1:36

Recitative: Pur ti ritrovo (Alessandro, Rossane)

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

1:07

Aria: Men fedele, men costante (Alessandro)

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

5:15

Recitative: Si, lusingando ei parla (Rossane)

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

0:30

Aria: Un lusinghiero dolce pensiero (Rossane)

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

7:29

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

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

1:03

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

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

4:06

Recitative: Sempre del suo valor (Clito)

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

0:34

Aria: A sprone, a fren leggiero (Clito)

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

2:18

Sinfonia

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

1:08

Recitative: Al magnanimo (Cleone)

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

0:29

Recitative accompagnato: Primo motor delle superne stelle (Alessandro)

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

1:47

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

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

1:49

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

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

2:55

Recitative accompagnato: Solitudini amate (Rossane)

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

2:29

Arioso: Aure, fonti, ombre gradite (Rossane)

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

3:16

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

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

3:17

Aria: Vano amore, lusinga, diletto (Alessandro)

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

5:58

Recitative: Tiranna passion (Lisaura, Tassile)

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

2:32

Aria: Sempre fido e disprezzato (Tassile)

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

5:32

Recitative: Pur troppo veggio d'Alessandro (Lisaura)

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

0:29

Aria: Che tiranna d'amor (Lisaura)

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

5:31

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

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

2:49

Aria: Alla sua gabbia d'oro (Rossane)

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

9:22

Recitative: Vincitor generoso (Alessandro, Lisaura)

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

1:03

Aria: No! Risolvo abbandonar la belle (Alessandro)

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

3:24

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

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

0:38

Aria: La cervetta nei lacci avvolta (Lisaura)

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

5:52

Sinfonia

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

0:16

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

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

3:34

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

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

2:12

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

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

2:02

Recitative: Svanisci, oh reo timore (Rossane)

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

0:29

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

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

5:38

Arioso: Sfortunato e il mio valore (Clito)

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

1:51

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

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

2:14

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

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

2:47

Recitative: La resa liberta dunque (Lisaura, Rossane)

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

1:07

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

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

4:22

Recitative: Sento un'interno inusitata gioia (Rossane)

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

0:42

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

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

6:37

Recitative: Qual tormento crudel (Lisaura, Alessandro)

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

1:32

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

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

2:25

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

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

0:51

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

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

10:37

D'uom fiero nel soglio (Chorus)

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

0:33

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

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

1:17

Aria: Prove sono di grandezza (Alessandro)

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

4:42

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

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

1:43

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

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

0:42

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

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

1:46

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Martín Oro

Countertenor
Raffaella Milanesi

Soprano
Yetzabel Arias Fernández

Soprano
Michael Form

Conductor

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

Martín Oro

Raffaella Milanesi

Yetzabel Arias Fernández

Michael Form

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Handel: Alessandro, HWV 21

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