Hercules

Album by George Frideric Handel & Nicola Wemyss & Gerlinde Sämann & Franz Vitzthum & Knut Schoch & Peter Kooij & Liselotte Kühn & Franz Schneider & Junge Kantorei & Barockorchester Frankfurt & Joachim Carlos Martini

First released: May 2008

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Sinfonia
    3:02
  2. 2.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Overture
    4:10
  3. 3.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Sinfonia
    1:18
  4. 4.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: Why Was I Born a Princess, Rais'd On High (Iole)
    0:23
  5. 5.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Menuetto
    2:10
  6. 6.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Recitative: Ye Sons of Trachin, Mourn Your Valiant Chief (Lichas, First Trachinian)
    1:39
  7. 7.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Accompagnato: See, With What Sad Dejection In Her Looks (Lichas)
    1:30
  8. 8.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: How Blest the Maid Ordained to Dwell (Iole)
    5:24
  9. 9.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Aria: O Scene of Unexampled Woe (Lichas)
    2:52
  10. 10.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Recitative: O Fatal Jealousy (First Trachinian)
    0:16
  11. 11.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: It Must Be So! Fame Speaks Aloud My Wrongs (Dejanira, Iole)
    1:33
  12. 12.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: No Longer, Fate, Relentless Frown (Lichas)
    5:35
  13. 13.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Tyrants Now No More Shall Dread (Chorus)
    3:04
  14. 14.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Accompagnato: O, Hercules, Why Art Thou Absent from Me? (Dejanira)
    0:41
  15. 15.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: When Beauty Sorrow's Liv'ry Wears (Dejanira)
    3:17
  16. 16.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: The World, When Day's Career Is Run (Dejanira)
    3:16
  17. 17.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Aria: O Jove, What Land Is This, What Clime Accurst (Hercules)
    2:25
  18. 18.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: Whence This Unjust Suspicion? (Iole, Dejanira)
    1:16
  19. 19.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Recitative: Great Jove, Relieve His Pains! (Hyllus)
    0:06
  20. 20.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Ah, Think What Ills the Jealous Prove! (Iole)
    5:59
  21. 21.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: Princess! Be Comforted, and Hope the Best! (Lichas, Dejanira, Hyllus)
    1:43
  22. 22.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Arioso: I Feel, I Feel the God, He Swells My Breast (Hyllus)
    1:38
  23. 23.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Accompagnato: Was It for This Unnumber'd Toils I Bore? (Hercules, Hyllus)
    2:06
  24. 24.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: It Is Too Sure That Hercules Is False (Dejanira)
    0:05
  25. 25.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Aria: Let Not Fame the Tidings Spread (Hyllus)
    4:36
  26. 26.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: He Said the Sacred Fury Left His Breast (Hyllus, Dejanira)
    0:54
  27. 27.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: My Godlike Master? (Lichas, Dejanira)
    0:15
  28. 28.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: There, In Myrtle Shades Reclin'd (Dejanira)
    2:21
  29. 29.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: As Stars, That Rise and Disappear (Lichas)
    5:05
  30. 30.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Accompagnato: Where Shall I Fly? Where Hide This Guilty Head? (Dejanira)
    5:59
  31. 31.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Recitative: Lo! the Fair Fatal Cause of All This Ruin! (Dejanira, Iole)
    1:13
  32. 32.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: In Vain You Strive His Falsehood to Disguise (Dejanira, Lichas)
    0:16
  33. 33.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: Despair Not, But Let Rising Hope Suspend (Hyllus)
    0:39
  34. 34.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Aria: My Breast With Tender Pity Swells (Iole)
    7:01
  35. 35.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: Where Congeal'd the Northern Streams (Hyllus)
    2:03
  36. 36.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Jealousy! Infernal Pest (Chorus)
    4:23
  37. 37.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Recitative - Accompagnato: Princess, Rejoice, Whose Heav'n-directed Hand (Priest of Jupiter, Dejanira)
    1:55
  38. 38.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: O Filial Piety, O Gen'rous Love! (Chorus)
    5:16
  39. 39.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: She Knows My Passion, and Has Heard Me Breathe (Hyllus, Iole)
    2:30
  40. 40.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: Banish Your Fears! the Noble Hercules Lives (Lichas, Dejanira)
    0:31
  41. 41.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: Banish Love from Thy Breast (Iole)
    4:59
  42. 42.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Aria: He, Who for Atlas Prop'd the Sky (Lichas)
    2:04
  43. 43.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: Begone, My Fears, Fly Hence, Away (Dejanira)
    3:30
  44. 44.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Recitative - Accompagnato: Words Are Too Faint to Speak the Warring Passions (Dejanira, Priest of Jupiter)
    0:47
  45. 45.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: Forgive a Passion, Which Resistless Sways (Hyllus)
    0:14
  46. 46.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: A Train of Captives, Red With Honest Wounds (Lichas, Hyllus, Dejanira)
    1:02
  47. 47.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Recitative: How Blest Is Hyllus, If the Lovely Iole (Hyllus, Iole)
    0:20
  48. 48.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: From Celestial Seats Descending (Hyllus)
    4:43
  49. 49.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: The Smiling Hours of Joyful Train (Lichas)
    4:09
  50. 50.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Wanton God of Amorous Fires (Chorus)
    2:18
  51. 51.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Duet: Oh Prince, Whose Virtues All Admire (Iole, Hyllus)
    3:28
  52. 52.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: Yes, I Congratulate Your Titles (Dejanira, Hercules)
    0:40
  53. 53.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: Recitative: Ye Sons of Freedom, Now, In Every Clime (Priest of Jupiter)
    0:19
  54. 54.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Let None Despair; Relief May Come Though Late (Chorus)
    2:43
  55. 55.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act III: To Him Your Grateful Notes of Praise Belong (Chorus)
    3:34
  56. 56.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: Alcides' Name In Latest Story (Hercules)
    4:31
  57. 57.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: Ye Faithful Followers of the Wretched Iole (Iole, First Oechalian)
    1:26
  58. 58.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: Daughter of Gods, Bright Liberty! (Iole)
    8:44
  59. 59.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: O, Glorious Pattern of Heroic Deeds! (Dejanira)
    0:28
  60. 60.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: But Hark! the Victor Comes! (Iole)
    0:07
  61. 61.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: Resign Thy Club and Lion's Spoils (Dejanira)
    4:48
  62. 62.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: You Are Deceived! (Hercules, Dejanira)
    1:22
  63. 63.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: March
    1:47
  64. 64.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: Cease, Ruler of the Day, to Rise (Dejanira)
    2:39
  65. 65.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: Thanks to the Pow'rs Above (Hercules, Iole)
    1:42
  66. 66.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: Some Kinder Pow'r Inspire Me to Regain (Dejanira, Lichas)
    1:18
  67. 67.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: My Father! Ah, Methinks I See (Iole)
    5:20
  68. 68.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: Constant Lovers Never Roving (Lichas)
    2:01
  69. 69.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: Now Farewell, Arms! from Hence, the Tide of Time (Hercules)
    0:28
  70. 70.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Aria: The God of Battle Quits the Bloody Field (Hercules)
    2:49
  71. 71.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: But See, the Princess Iole. Retire! (Dejanira, Iole)
    1:25
  72. 72.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Aria: Still Caressing and Caress'd (Iole)
    2:11
  73. 73.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Crown With Festal Pomp the Day (Chorus)
    3:00
  74. 74.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Duet: Joys of Freedom, Joys of Pow'r (Dejanira, Iole)
    2:59
  75. 75.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Recitative: Father of Hercules, Great Jove, Oh Help (Dejanira)
    0:17
  76. 76.
    Hercules, HWV 60, Act II: Love and Hymen, Hand In Hand (Chorus)
    4:27