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Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists & John Eliot Gardiner

Handel: Hercules

Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists & John Eliot Gardiner

46 SONGS • 2 HOURS AND 32 MINUTES • JAN 01 1983

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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Recit: "A train of captives, red with honest wounds"
00:58
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - March
01:39
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Recit: "Thanks to the powers above"
02:04
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Aria: "My father! Ah! methinks I see"
06:12
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Recit: "Now farewell, arms!" - Aria: "The god of battle quits the boody field"
03:43
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 1 - Chorus: "Crown with festal pomp the day"
02:38
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Aria: "How blest the maid ordained to dwell"
03:21
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit: "It must be so!"- Aria: "When beauty sorrow's"
04:12
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit: "Whence this unjust suspicion?"
01:22
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Aria: "Ah! think what ills the jealous prove"
06:03
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit: "It is too sure that Hercules is false"
00:25
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Chorus: "Jealousy! Infernal pest"
05:50
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit: "She knows my passion"
01:21
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Aria: "From celestial seats descending"
06:05
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Chorus: "Wanton god of amorous fires"
01:54
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit: "Yes, I congratulate" - Aria: "Alcides' name"
05:52
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit: "O glorious pattern" - Aria: "Resign thy club"
06:18
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit: "You are deceived! Some villain has belied"
01:34
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Aria: "Cease, ruler of the day, to rise"
03:27
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit: "Some kinder power inspire me to regain"
02:30
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Duet: "Joys of freedom, joys of power"
03:06
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 2 - Recit: Father of Hercules" - Chorus: "Love and Hymen"
04:44
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Sinfonia
02:46
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Recit: "Ye sons of Trachin, mourn you valiant chief"
01:36
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Aria: "O scene of unexampled woe"
02:53
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Chorus: "Tyrants now no more shall dread"
02:56
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Recit. acc: "O Jove! what land is this"
02:25
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Recit: "Great Jove! relieve his pains!"
02:15
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Aria: "Let not fame the tidings spread"
02:16
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Recit. acc: "Where shall I fly?"
05:52
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Recit: "Lo! the fair fatal cause of all this ruin!"
01:35
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Aria: "My breast with tender pity swells"
07:37
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Recit: "Princess, rejoice! whose heaven-directed hand"
02:03
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Duet: "O prince, whose virtues all admire"
02:16
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Handel: Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3 - Recit: "Ye sons of freedom" - Chorus: "To him your grateful notes of praise belong"
03:11
℗© 1983 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin