Lyricist(s): Gay, John
Label: Sono Luminus
Genre: Opera
Period: Baroque
Catalogue No: DOR-93227
Barcode: 053479322722
Distribution Note(s):
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Release Date: 01/1991

HANDEL, G.F.: Acis and Galatea [Opera] (Amps, Davidson, Doveton, Asch)

Tracklist

Handel, George Frideric
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)
1Act I: Sinfonia03:28
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)
2Act 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)
3Act 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)
4Act 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)
5Act 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)
6Act 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)
7Act 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)
8Act 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)
9Act 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)
10Act 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)
11Act 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)
12Act 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)
13Act 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)
14Act 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)
15Act 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)
16Act 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)
17Act 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)
18Act 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)
19Act 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)
20Act 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)
21Act 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)
22Act 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)
23Act 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)
24Act 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)
25Act 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)
26Act 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)
27Act 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)
28Act 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)

Total Playing Time: 01:14:34