‎100 Best Handel by Various Artists

"Lascia ch'io pianga" (Almirena)

Kirk Trevor, Jane Gilchrist, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

4:22

"Scherza, infida" (Ariodante)

Le Concert d'Astrée, Philippe Jaroussky, Emmanuelle Haïm

9:49

Aria: Ombra caro di mia sposa (Radamisto)

Zachary Stains, Patrizia Ciofi, Joyce DiDonato, Il Complesso Barocco, Maite Beaumont, Laura Cherici, Dominique Labelle, Alan Curtis

7:19

Verdi allori

I Barocchisti, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Diego Fasolis

5:56

Aria: 'Empiro fato, e fiera sorte' (Esilena)

Il Complesso Barocco, Caterina Calvi, Alan Curtis, Sandrine Piau, Roberta Invernizzi, Gloria Banditelli, Elena Cecchi Fedi

3:16

Pena tiranna

I Barocchisti, Max Emanuel Cenčić, Diego Fasolis

5:15

Duri lacci! voi non siete

Sytse Buwalda, Dominique Labelle, Luigi Petroni, Il Complesso Barocco, Vivica Genaux, Manuela Custer, Geraldine McGreevy, Alan Curtis, Riccardo Ristori

3:12

Aria: Tornami a vagheggiar (Morgana)

Eiddwen Harrhy, John Heley, Dorothy Linell, Richard Hickox, Ian Watson, City of London Sinfonia

4:36

Aria: Ombre pallide, lo so, mi udite (Alcina)

Ian Watson, Richard Hickox, Dorothy Linell, John Heley, Arleen Auger, City of London Sinfonia

6:32

Aria: Sta nell'Ircana pietrosa tana (Ruggiero)

Della Jones, Ian Watson, John Heley, Dorothy Linell, Richard Hickox, City of London Sinfonia

5:34

Son nata a lagrimar

Martin Isepp, Orchestre de Chambre de Paris, John Nelson, Emmanuelle Haïm, Stephanie Blythe, David Daniels

7:48

"Ombra mai fu" (Serse)

Il Seminario Musicale, Gérard Lesne

2:41

Aria: Cara speme, questo core

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Sir Roger Norrington, David Daniels

4:49

Aria: L'angue offeso mai riposa

David Daniels, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Sir Roger Norrington

5:02

Aria: Va tacito e nascosto

Sir Roger Norrington, Roger Montgomery, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, David Daniels

6:04

Come nube, che fugge dal vento

Diego Fasolis, Max Emanuel Cenčić, I Barocchisti

4:11

"Ove son... Qui ti sfido" (Teseo)

Emmanuelle Haïm, Philippe Jaroussky, Le Concert d'Astrée

3:57

Act II, scene 1 - Dolce Riposo

Christophe Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques, Joyce DiDonato

3:11

Aria: "Padre, germano e sposo"

Max Emanuel Cenčić, Laurence Heym, Filippo Adami, Veronica Cangemi, Lawrence Zazzo, Il Complesso Barocco, Marianne Pizzolato, Alan Curtis, Neal Banerjee

2:09

Aria: "Sincero affetto"

Max Emanuel Cenčić, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco

5:20

Aria: Venti turbini

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Sir Roger Norrington, David Daniels

3:38

Duetto: Ama: nell'armi, e nell'amar (Deidamia, Ulisse)

Simone Kermes, Il Complesso Barocco, Anna Maria Panzarella, Mario Zanasi, Dominique Labelle, Anna Bonitatibus, Antonio Abete, Alan Curtis

6:34

Orindo/Admeto/Alceste/La Statua (Apollo): Aria: Luci care, addio, posate!

Rita Dams, Rachel Yakar, Jill Gomez, James Bowman, Il Complesso Barocco, René Jacobs, Alan Curtis, Max van Egmond

5:13

Ah, si morrò

Rita Dams, Il Complesso Barocco, James Bowman, Max van Egmond, René Jacobs, Alan Curtis, Rachel Yakar, Jill Gomez

5:59

Chi è nato alle sventure

Il Complesso Barocco, James Bowman, Alan Curtis

2:36

Aria: Se'l mio duol non è si forte (Rodelinda)

Paul Nicholson, Gail Hennessy, Rachel Beckett, Leon King, Timothy Kraemer, Richard Tunnicliffe, Robin Blaze, Marc Cooper, Nicholas Kraemer, Fenella Barton, Marion Scott, Philip Turbett, Catherine Robbin, Rachel Isserlis, Susan Dent, Annette Isserlis, Christopher Purves, Adrian Thompson, Ellen O'Dell, Sarah Bealby-Wright, Alistair Mitchell, Raglan Baroque Players, Daniel Taylor, Kasia Elsner, Marco Canepa, Susan Carpenter-Jacobs, Judith Evans, Anthony Robson, Andrew Clark, Rosemary Nalden, Clare Salaman, Sophie Daneman, Helen Gough, Maurice B. Cochrane, Dominic Kraemer

6:42

IV. Sarabande

Alexander Briger, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

3:23

I. Overture:Largo-Allegro

Hans-Martin Linde, Linde Consort

3:25

II. Adagio e staccato

Linde Consort, Hans-Martin Linde

2:09

III. [Allegro]

Linde Consort, Hans-Martin Linde

2:34

VI. Air

Linde Consort, Hans-Martin Linde

2:32

VIII. Bourée

Hans-Martin Linde, Linde Consort

2:13

IX. Hornpipe

Hans-Martin Linde, Linde Consort

2:38

X. [Allegro moderato]

Linde Consort, Cappella Coloniensis [23]-[27], Hans-Martin Linde

3:08

XII. Alla Hornpipe

Linde Consort, Hans-Martin Linde

4:02

XIII. Minuet

Hans-Martin Linde, Linde Consort

1:13

XVII - Rigaudon

Linde Consort, Cappella Coloniensis [23]-[27], Hans-Martin Linde

1:24

XIX - Menuet

Linde Consort, Cappella Coloniensis [23]-[27], Hans-Martin Linde

1:15

II. Bourrée

Hans-Martin Linde, Capella Coloniensis

2:20

III. Largo alla siciliana

Capella Coloniensis, Hans-Martin Linde

2:48

IV. La Réjouissance

Hans-Martin Linde, Capella Coloniensis

2:46

I. Vivace

Linde Consort, Hans-Martin Linde

2:05

II. Largo

Linde Consort, Hans-Martin Linde

2:35

III. Allegro

Hans-Martin Linde, Linde Consort

2:24

II. Andante

Linde Consort, Hans-Martin Linde

2:39

III. Allegro

Linde Consort, Hans-Martin Linde

1:40

I. Larghetto affetuoso

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Nicholas McGegan

2:43

II. Allegro

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Nicholas McGegan

2:37

III. Largo e piano

Nicholas McGegan, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

2:24

IV. Allegro

Nicholas McGegan, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

2:37

II. A tempo ordinario - Allegro non presto

Jacques Maillard, Bruno Cocset, Anita Mitterer, Philippe Suzanne, Richard Myron, Blandine Rannou, Il Seminario Musicale, Gérard Lesne, Serge Saitta, Pascal Monteilhet, Michel Henry, Simon Heyerick

3:59

Sinfonia: Act 3, The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

Andrew Parrott

2:48

Ouverture

Sytse Buwalda, Dominique Labelle, Luigi Petroni, Il Complesso Barocco, Vivica Genaux, Geraldine McGreevy, Manuela Custer, Alan Curtis, Riccardo Ristori

3:18

I. Affetuoso

William Christie, Hiro Kurosaki

3:07

II. Allegro

William Christie, Hiro Kurosaki

2:41

III. Larghetto

Hiro Kurosaki, William Christie

3:11

IV. Allegro

William Christie, Andrew Parrott

3:36

I. Adagio

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Bob van Asperen

4:28

II. Allegro così così

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Bob van Asperen

4:55

III. Ad libitum (Air from Suite III, Suites de pieces pour clavecin)

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Bob van Asperen

3:05

IV. Allegro

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Bob van Asperen

3:26

Sarabande (Allegretto con moto)

Andrei Gavrilov

4:51

IV. Aria con variazioni: The Harmonious Blacksmith

Sviatoslav Richter

4:35

I Andante - Allegro (Remasterisé En 1999)

Louis Auriacombe, Sviatoslav Richter

4:34

The list'ning crowd

Sir Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra, Sally Burgess, Sir Philip Ledger, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Robert Tear, Helen Donath

2:02

He chose a mournful Muse

Sir Thomas Allen, English Chamber Orchestra, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, Robert Tear, Helen Donath, Sally Burgess

1:27

He sung Darius, great and good

Helen Donath, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, Sally Burgess, Sir Thomas Allen, Robert Tear, English Chamber Orchestra

3:07

Zadok the Priest HWV 258

English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Philip Ledger, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, John Butt, John Langdon, Michael Chance, Charles Daniels, Paul Smy, Gerald Finley

6:08

Overture (Grave - Allegro moderato)

James Bowman, Emily Van Evera, Joseph Cornwell, Dame Emma Kirkby, Andrew Parrott, Margaret Cable, Taverner Choir

3:37

"Comfort ye my people" (Tenor)

Joseph Cornwell, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort

3:19

"Ev'ry valley shall be exalted" (Tenor)

Taverner Consort, Joseph Cornwell, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir, Margaret Cable, Emily Van Evera, Dame Emma Kirkby, James Bowman

3:45

"For unto us a child is born" (Chorus)

Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir, Taverner Consort, Joseph Cornwell, Margaret Cable, Emily Van Evera, Dame Emma Kirkby

4:09

He was despised (alto)

James Bowman, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott, Margaret Cable, Dame Emma Kirkby, Taverner Consort, Joseph Cornwell, Emily Van Evera

11:46

"Hallelujah"

Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort

3:57

The trumpet shall sound (bass)

Taverner Consort, James Bowman, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott, Joseph Cornwell, Margaret Cable, Emily Van Evera, Dame Emma Kirkby, David Thomas

8:49

Lamentation of the Israelites: Overture (Largo assai)

Andrew Parrott, Taverner Choir, Nancy Argenta, Emily Van Evera, Timothy Wilson, Anthony Rolfe Johnson

2:15

Lamentation of the Israelites: The sons of Israel do mourn

Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Emily Van Evera, Timothy Wilson, Nancy Argenta, Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott

6:30

Aria: Così la tortorella (S. Giovanni)

Toby Spence, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée

4:18

Aria: Per me già di morire (Maddalena)

Emmanuelle Haïm, Kate Royal, Le Concert d'Astrée

5:54

Total eclipse

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Harry Bicket, Ian Bostridge

3:34

Waft Her Angels

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Harry Bicket, Ian Bostridge

4:26

O had I Jubal's lyre

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kathleen Battle, Neville Marriner

2:45

"Dixit Dominus Domino meo" (Chorus)

Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée, Denis Comtet

5:20

"De torrente in via bibet" (Sopranos I & II, chorus)

Emmanuelle Haïm, Natalie Dessay, Chœur du Concert d'Astrée, Karine Deshayes, Le Concert d'Astrée, Denis Comtet

3:23

"Per te lasciai la luce"

Emmanuelle Haïm, Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée

9:41

Aria: Il suol che preme

Véronique Gens, Les Basses Réunies

2:56

Aria: In tanti affermi miei

Véronique Gens, Les Basses Réunies

3:43

Scena: Come, o Dio! bramo la morte

François Fernandez, Mira Glodeanu, Richard Myron, Véronique Gens, Blandine Rannou, Bruno Cocset, Pascal Monteilhet, Les Basses Réunies

6:16

Conservate, raddoppiate

Brian Feehan, Emmanuelle Haïm, Anna Maria Panzarella, Laura Claycomb, Marijana Mijanović, Sara Mingardo, Patricia Petibon, Paul Agnew, Véronique Gens, Natalie Dessay, Brian Asawa, Laura Mónica Pustilnik, Atushi Sakaï, Le Concert d'Astrée, Juanita Lascarro

1:52

"Nodi voi, che gli stringeste"

Laura Mónica Pustilnik, Atushi Sakaï, Laura Claycomb, Brian Feehan, Natalie Dessay, Brian Asawa, Véronique Gens, Le Concert d'Astrée, Sara Mingardo, Anna Maria Panzarella, Marijana Mijanović, Paul Agnew, Emmanuelle Haïm, Juanita Lascarro, Patricia Petibon

2:35

"Caro autor di mia doglia"

Paul Agnew, Emmanuelle Haïm, Laura Mónica Pustilnik, Atushi Sakaï, Anna Maria Panzarella, Patricia Petibon, Le Concert d'Astrée, Véronique Gens, Brian Feehan, Natalie Dessay, Brian Asawa, Sara Mingardo, Laura Claycomb, Marijana Mijanović, Juanita Lascarro

2:21

"No, che d'altrui che di te"

Paul Agnew, Véronique Gens, Anna Maria Panzarella, Laura Claycomb, Natalie Dessay, Brian Asawa, Emmanuelle Haïm, Patricia Petibon, Le Concert d'Astrée, Laura Mónica Pustilnik, Atushi Sakaï, Juanita Lascarro, Brian Feehan, Marijana Mijanović, Sara Mingardo

2:05

"Dagli amori flagellata"

Véronique Gens, Laura Mónica Pustilnik, Atushi Sakaï, Brian Feehan, Sara Mingardo, Paul Agnew, Natalie Dessay, Brian Asawa, Emmanuelle Haïm, Laura Claycomb, Le Concert d'Astrée, Anna Maria Panzarella, Marijana Mijanović, Patricia Petibon, Juanita Lascarro

3:51

Aria: Fra l'ombre e gl'orrori (Polifemo)

Sara Mingardo, Laurent Naouri, Sandrine Piau, Emmanuelle Haïm

6:07

Act II, scene 1 - Hence, Iris Hence away

Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset, Joyce DiDonato

3:37

Happy We

Kate Royal, Harry Bicket, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Ian Bostridge

2:41

Yet can I hear that dulcet lay

Helen Watts, Robert Tear, Heather Harper, James Bowman, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir Philip Ledger, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

3:42

Duo: "Il voler nel fior degl'anni" (Bellezza/Piacere)

Natalie Dessay, Ann Hallenberg, Emmanuelle Haïm, Pavol Breslik, Le Concert d'Astrée, Sonia Prina

5:04

Aria: "Un pensiero nemico di pace" (Bellezza)

Natalie Dessay, Le Concert d'Astrée, Pavol Breslik, Sonia Prina, Ann Hallenberg, Emmanuelle Haïm

3:56

Aria: "Lasci la spina" (Piacere)

Pavol Breslik, Sonia Prina, Natalie Dessay, Emmanuelle Haïm, Ann Hallenberg, Le Concert d'Astrée

6:27

George Frideric Handel

Composer
Nicola Francesco Haym

Composer
Earl Wild

Composer
Kirk Trevor

Conductor
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra

100 Best Handel

RECORD LABEL

On This Album