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Composer(s): Handel, George Frideric
Lyricist(s): Gay, John
Choir(s): Scholars of London
Artist(s): Amps, Kym; Asch, David van; Banda, Pal; Charlston, Terence R.; Davidson, Angus; Doveton, Robin; Ellis, Rowena; Hadden, Nancy; Leslie, Alayne; Spencer, Jan; Terekado, Ryo; Thorp, William
Label: Sono Luminus
Genre: Opera
Period: Baroque
Catalogue No: DOR-93227
Barcode: 053479322722
Distribution Note(s):
Available for downloading and streaming worldwide. CDs not available in Australia through Naxos.
Available for downloading and streaming worldwide. CDs not available in Australia through Naxos.
Release Date: 01/1991
HANDEL, G.F.: Acis and Galatea [Opera] (Amps, Davidson, Doveton, Asch)
Tracklist
Handel, George Frideric
Gay, John - Lyricist
Gay, John - Lyricist
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Scholars of London (Choir)
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Doveton, Robin (tenor)
Davidson, Angus (counter-tenor)
Asch, David van (bass)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Scholars of London (Choir)
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Doveton, Robin (tenor)
Davidson, Angus (counter-tenor)
Asch, David van (bass)
|  | 1 | Act I: Sinfonia | 03:28 |
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 2 | Act I: Oh, the pleasures of the plain (Chorus) | 05:50 |
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Scholars of London (Choir)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Scholars of London (Choir)
| | 3 | Act I: Accompagnato: Ye verdant plains (Galatea) | 00:41 |
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 4 | Act I: Aria: Hush, ye pretty warbling quire (Galatea) | 03:44 |
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 5 | Act I: Aria: Where shall I seek the charming fair (Acis) | 03:32 |
Doveton, Robin (tenor)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 6 | Act I: Recitative: Stay, shepherd, stay (Damon) | 00:24 |
Davidson, Angus (counter-tenor)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 7 | Act I: Aria: Shepherd, what art thou pursuing (Damon) | 04:34 |
Davidson, Angus (counter-tenor)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 8 | Act I: Recitative: Lo! here my love (Acis) | 00:25 |
Doveton, Robin (tenor)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 9 | Act I: Aria: Love in her eyes sits playing (Acis) | 03:54 |
Doveton, Robin (tenor)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 10 | Act I: Recitative: Oh! didst thou know the pains of absent love (Galatea) | 00:18 |
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 11 | Act I: Aria: As when the dove (Galatea) | 03:51 |
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 12 | Act I: Duet: Happy we! (Acis, Galatea) | 01:56 |
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Doveton, Robin (tenor)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Doveton, Robin (tenor)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 13 | Act II: Wretched lovers (Chorus) | 04:13 |
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Scholars of London (Choir)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Scholars of London (Choir)
| | 14 | Act II: Accompagnato: I rage! (Polyphemus) | 01:28 |
Asch, David van (bass)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 15 | Act II: Aria: O ruddier than the cherry (Polyphemus) | 03:02 |
Asch, David van (bass)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 16 | Act II: Recitative: Whither, fairest, art thou running (Polyphemus, Galatea) | 01:20 |
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Asch, David van (bass)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Asch, David van (bass)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 17 | Act II: Aria: Cease to beauty to be suing (Polyphemus) | 05:27 |
Asch, David van (bass)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 18 | Act II: Recitative: His hideous love (Acis) | 00:26 |
Doveton, Robin (tenor)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 19 | Act II: Aria: Love sounds th'alarm (Acis) | 02:50 |
Doveton, Robin (tenor)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 20 | Act II: Aria: Consider, fond shepherd (Damon) | 04:13 |
Davidson, Angus (counter-tenor)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 21 | Act II: Recitative: Cease, oh cease, thou gentle youth (Galatea) | 00:23 |
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 22 | Act II: Trio: The flocks shall leave (Galatea, Acis, Polyphemus) | 02:03 |
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Doveton, Robin (tenor)
Asch, David van (bass)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Doveton, Robin (tenor)
Asch, David van (bass)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 23 | Act II: Accompagnato: Help, Galatea (Acis) | 01:16 |
Doveton, Robin (tenor)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 24 | Act II: Mourn, all ye muses (Chorus) | 04:22 |
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Scholars of London (Choir)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Scholars of London (Choir)
| | 25 | Act II: Aria: Must I my Acis still bemoan (Galatea, Chorus) | 04:18 |
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Scholars of London (Choir)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Scholars of London (Choir)
| | 26 | Act II: Recitative: 'Tis done (Galatea) | 00:25 |
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Scholars of London (Choir)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Scholars of London (Choir)
| | 27 | Act II: Aria: Heart, the seat of soft delight (Galatea) | 03:23 |
Amps, Kym (soprano)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
| | 28 | Act II: Galatea, dry thy tears (Chorus) | 02:48 |
Hadden, Nancy (flute)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Scholars of London (Choir)
Hadden, Nancy (recorder)
Leslie, Alayne (oboe)
Ellis, Rowena (oboe)
Terekado, Ryo (violin)
Thorp, William (violin)
Spencer, Jan (violin)
Banda, Pal (cello)
Charlston, Terence R. (harpsichord)
Scholars of London (Choir)
Total Playing Time: 01:14:34