‎Handel: Acis & Galatea by John Butt

1. Sinfonia

John Butt, Dunedin Consort

3:11

2. Chorus. Oh, the Pleasure of the Plains!

John Butt, Dunedin Consort

6:13

3. Accompagnato. Ye Verdant Plains and Woody Mountains (Galatea)

Dunedin Consort, Susan Hamilton, John Butt

0:45

4. Air. Hush, Ye Pretty Warbling Choir! (Galatea)

Susan Hamilton, John Butt, Dunedin Consort

6:17

5. Air. Where Shall I Seek the Charming Fair? (Acis)

John Butt, Nicholas Mulroy, Dunedin Consort

3:05

6. Recitative. Stay, Shepherd, Stay! (Damon)

Dunedin Consort, John Butt, Thomas Hobbs

0:23

7. Air. Shepherd, What Art Thou Pursuing? (Damon)

John Butt, Dunedin Consort, Thomas Hobbs

4:10

8. Recitative. Lo, Here My Love (Acis)

John Butt, Dunedin Consort, Nicholas Mulroy

0:30

9. Air. Love in Her Eyes Sits Playing (Acis)

John Butt, Nicholas Mulroy, Dunedin Consort

6:50

10. Recitative. Oh Didst Thou Know the Pains of Absent Love (Galatea)

Susan Hamilton, John Butt, Dunedin Consort

0:16

11. Air. As When the Dove Laments Her Love (Galatea)

Dunedin Consort, Susan Hamilton, John Butt

6:58

12. Duet. Happy, Happy We! (Acis and Galatea)

John Butt, Susan Hamilton, Dunedin Consort, Nicholas Mulroy

2:34

13. Chorus. Wretched Lovers!

John Butt, Players, Dunedin Consort

4:24

14. Accompagnato. I Rage - I Melt - I Burn! (Polyphemus)

John Butt, Dunedin Consort, Matthew Brook

1:27

15. Air. O Ruddier Than the Cherry (Polyphemus)

John Butt, Matthew Brook, Dunedin Consort

3:16

16. Recitative. Whither, Fairest, Art Thou Running (Polyphemus, Galatea)

Susan Hamilton, John Butt, Dunedin Consort, Matthew Brook

1:11

17. Air. Cease to Beauty to Be Suing (Polyphemus)

John Butt, Dunedin Consort, Matthew Brook

5:24

18. Would You Gain the Tender Creature (Coridon)

Dunedin Consort, John Butt, Nicholas Hurndall Smith

5:42

19. Recitative. His Hideous Love Provokes My Rage (Acis)

John Butt, Dunedin Consort, Nicholas Mulroy

0:21

20. Air. Love Sounds th' Alarm

John Butt, Dunedin Consort, Nicholas Mulroy

4:50

21. Air. Consider, Fond Shepherd

Thomas Hobbs, John Butt, Dunedin Consort

6:41

22. Recitative. Cease, Oh Cease, Thou Gentle Youth

John Butt, Susan Hamilton, Dunedin Consort

0:25

23. Trio. The Flocks Shall Leave the Mountains (Galatea, Acis, Polyphemus)

Susan Hamilton, John Butt, Nicholas Mulroy, Matthew Brook, Dunedin Consort

3:03

24. Accompagnato. Help, Galatea! Help, Ye Parent Gods! (Acis)

John Butt, Nicholas Mulroy, Dunedin Consort

1:30

25. Chorus. Mourn, All Ye Muses

Dunedin Consort, John Butt

3:43

26. Solo and Chorus. Must I Acis Still Bemoan (Galatea)

Susan Hamilton, Dunedin Consort, John Butt

4:13

27. Recitative. 'Tis Done! Thus I Exert My Pow'r Divine (Galatea)

John Butt, Susan Hamilton, Dunedin Consort

0:18

28. Air. Heart, the Seat of Soft Delight (Galatea)

Susan Hamilton, Dunedin Consort, John Butt

4:02

29. Chorus. Galatea, Dry Thy Tears

Dunedin Consort, John Butt

3:18

George Frideric Handel

Composer
John Butt

Conductor, Revision
Dunedin Consort

Baroque Music Ensemble, Choir
Susan Hamilton

Soprano
Nicholas Mulroy

Tenor

Philip Hobbs

Producer
Wolfram Windszus

Editing Engineer
Philip Hobbs

Engineer
Julia Thomas

Post Production Engineer
John Butt

Liner Notes
Nicolas Poussin

Cover Art
Denzil Wraight

Harpsichord Maker

Handel: Acis & Galatea

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