H¿¿ndel: Theodora

H¿¿ndel: Theodora

H¿¿ndel: Theodora

H¿¿ndel: Theodora

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Product Details

Release Date: 02/27/2001
Label: Mdg
UPC: 0760623101927
Rank: 224624

Tracks

Disc 1

  1. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: [Adagio] - Allegro
  2. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: Trio. Larghetto piano
  3. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: Courante
  4. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "Tis Dioclesian's natal Day."
  5. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "Go my faithful Solder, go"
  6. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "And draw a Blessing down"
  7. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "Vouchsafe, dread Sir, a gracious Ear"
  8. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "Racks, Gibbets, Sword, and Fire"
  9. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "For ever thus stands fix'd the Doom"
  10. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "Most cruel Edict!"
  11. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "The raptur'd Soul defies the Sword"
  12. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "I know thy Virtues"
  13. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "Descend, kind Pity, heavenly Guest"
  14. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "Tho' hard, my Friends,"
  15. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "Fond, flatt'ring World; adieu!"
  16. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "O bright Example of all Goodness!"
  17. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "Bane of Virtue, Nurse of Passions"
  18. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "Come, mighty Father, [come,] mighty"
  19. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "Fly, fly, my Brethren"
  20. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "As with rosy steps the Morn"
  21. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "All Pow'r in Heaven above"
  22. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "Mistaken wretches!"
  23. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "Angels, ever bright and fair"
  24. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "Unhappy, happy Crew!"
  25. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "Kind Heav'n, ih Virtue be thy Care"
  26. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "O Love: how great thy Pow'r"
  27. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 1.: "Go, gen'rous, pious Youth"

Disc 2

  1. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "Ye Men of Antioch, with solemn Pomp"
  2. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "Queen of Summer, Queen of Love"
  3. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "Wide spread his Name"
  4. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "Return, Septimius"
  5. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "Venus laughing from the skies"
  6. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: Sinfonia
  7. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "O Thou bright Sun!"
  8. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "With Darkness, deep as is my woe"
  9. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: Sinfonia
  10. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "But why art Thou disquieted"
  11. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "Oh! that I on wings could rise"
  12. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "Long have i known thy friendly social Soul"
  13. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "Tho' tho Honours"
  14. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "O save her then"
  15. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "Deeds of Kindness to display"
  16. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "The Clouds begin to veil the Hemisphere"
  17. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "Defend her, Heav'n"
  18. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "Or lull'd with Grief"
  19. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "Sweet Rose, and Lilly, flow'ry Form"
  20. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "O save me, Heav'n"
  21. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "The Pilgrim's Home, the Sick Man's Health"
  22. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "Forbid it, Heav'n!"
  23. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "To Thee, Thou glorious Son of Worth"
  24. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: " 'Tis night, but Night's sweet Blessing"
  25. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 2.: "He saw the lovely Youth"

Disc 3

  1. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "Lord, to Thee each Night and Day"
  2. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "But see! the good, the Virtuous Didymus!"
  3. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "When sunk in Anguish and Despair"
  4. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "Blest be the Hand, and blest the Pow'r"
  5. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "Undaunted in the court stands Didymus"
  6. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: " Whither, Princess, do you fly"
  7. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "She's gone, disdaining Liberty and Life"
  8. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "New scenes of Joy come crowding on"
  9. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "Is if a Christian Virtue then"
  10. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "From Virtue springs each gen'rous deed"
  11. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "Cease, ye Slaves, your fruitless Pray'r"
  12. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: " 'Tis kind, my Friends;"
  13. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "How strange their Ends"
  14. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "On me your Frown, your utmost Rage exert"
  15. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "Ye Ministers of Justice"
  16. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "And must such beauty suffer?"
  17. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "Streams of Pleasure ever flowing"
  18. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "Thither let our Hearts aspire"
  19. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "E'er This, their Doom is past"
  20. Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68~Act 3.: "O Love Divine, Thou Source of Fame."

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Cologne Chamber Choir   Primary Artist,Choir/Chorus
Peter Neumann   Primary Artist,Conductor
Collegium Cartusianum   Primary Artist,Orchestra
Knut Schoch   Tenor (Vocal)
Johannette Zomer   Soprano (Vocal)
Marco Schweizer   Tenor (Vocal)
Helena Rasker   Mezzo-Soprano (Vocal)
Tom Sol   Bass (Vocal)
Sytse Buwalda   Alto (Vocals)

Technical Credits

Werner Dabringhaus   Recording Supervision,Producer
Reimund Grimm   Producer
Susan Marie Praeder   Liner Note Translation
Thomas Synofzik   Liner Notes
Nicolas Poussin   Cover Art
Sylvie Gomez   Liner Note Translation
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