‎Handel: Alessandro, HWV 21 by Sebastian Kohlhepp

Overture

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

5:00

Recitative: E tanto ancor s'indulga (Alessandro)

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

0:15

Sinfonia

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

0:23

Recitative accompagnato: Ossidraca superba (Alessandro)

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

0:39

Battaglia

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

2:18

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

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

1:05

Aria: Tra le stragi (Alessandro)

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

4:49

Recitative accompagnato: Che vidi! (Rossane, Lisaura)

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

1:56

Recitative: Ecco Tassile (Lisaura, Rossane, Tassile)

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

1:01

Aria: Quando dolce amor saria (Lisaura)

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

5:15

Recitative: Ne' trofei d'Alessandro (Rossane)

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

0:26

Aria: Lusinghe piu care (Rossane)

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

5:59

Recitative: Sventurato ch'io sono! (Tassile)

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

0:49

Aria: Vibra, cortese Amor (Tassile)

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

4:44

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

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

1:18

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

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

1:29

Aria: No, piu soffrir non voglio (Lisaura)

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

4:22

Recitative accompagnato: Vilipese bellezze (Rossane)

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

1:36

Recitative: Pur ti ritrovo (Alessandro, Rossane)

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

1:07

Aria: Men fedele, men costante (Alessandro)

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

5:15

Recitative: Si, lusingando ei parla (Rossane)

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

0:30

Aria: Un lusinghiero dolce pensiero (Rossane)

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

7:29

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

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

1:03

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

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

4:06

Recitative: Sempre del suo valor (Clito)

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

0:34

Aria: A sprone, a fren leggiero (Clito)

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

2:18

Sinfonia

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

1:08

Recitative: Al magnanimo (Cleone)

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

0:29

Recitative accompagnato: Primo motor delle superne stelle (Alessandro)

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

1:47

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

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

1:49

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

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

2:55

Recitative accompagnato: Solitudini amate (Rossane)

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

2:29

Arioso: Aure, fonti, ombre gradite (Rossane)

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

3:16

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

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

3:17

Aria: Vano amore, lusinga, diletto (Alessandro)

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

5:58

Recitative: Tiranna passion (Lisaura, Tassile)

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

2:32

Aria: Sempre fido e disprezzato (Tassile)

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

5:32

Recitative: Pur troppo veggio d'Alessandro (Lisaura)

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

0:29

Aria: Che tiranna d'amor (Lisaura)

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

5:31

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

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

2:49

Aria: Alla sua gabbia d'oro (Rossane)

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

9:22

Recitative: Vincitor generoso (Alessandro, Lisaura)

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

1:03

Aria: No! Risolvo abbandonar la belle (Alessandro)

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

3:24

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

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

0:38

Aria: La cervetta nei lacci avvolta (Lisaura)

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

5:52

Sinfonia

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

0:16

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

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

3:34

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

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

2:12

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

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

2:02

Recitative: Svanisci, oh reo timore (Rossane)

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

0:29

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

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

5:38

Arioso: Sfortunato e il mio valore (Clito)

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

1:51

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

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

2:14

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

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

2:47

Recitative: La resa liberta dunque (Lisaura, Rossane)

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

1:07

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

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

4:22

Recitative: Sento un'interno inusitata gioia (Rossane)

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

0:42

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

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

6:37

Recitative: Qual tormento crudel (Lisaura, Alessandro)

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

1:32

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

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

2:25

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

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

0:51

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

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

10:37

D'uom fiero nel soglio (Chorus)

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

0:33

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

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

1:17

Aria: Prove sono di grandezza (Alessandro)

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

4:42

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

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

1:43

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

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

0:42

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

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

1:46

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Sebastian Kohlhepp

Tenor
Martín Oro

Countertenor
Michael Form

Conductor
Raffaella Milanesi

Soprano

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

Sebastian Kohlhepp

Martín Oro

Michael Form

Raffaella Milanesi

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Handel: Alessandro, HWV 21

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