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1Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “Ye Men of Antioch” (Valens)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
bass-baritone vocals [Valens]:
Adam Plachetka (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 1, no. 29. Recitative “Ye men of Antioch” (Valens) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel0:33
2Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Chorus “Queen of Summer, Queen of Love” (Chorus of Heathens)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
choir vocals:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 1, no. 30. Chorus “Queen of summer, queen of love” (Chorus of Heathens) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel0:39
3Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Air “Wide Spread His Name” (Valens)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
bass-baritone vocals [Valens]:
Adam Plachetka (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 1, no. 31. Air “Wide spread his name” (Valens) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel2:22
4Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “Return, Septimius, to the Stubborn Maid” (Valens)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
bass-baritone vocals [Valens]:
Adam Plachetka (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 1, no. 32. Recitative “Return, Septimius, to the stubborn maid” (Valens) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel0:34
5Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Chorus “Venus Laughing From the Skies” (Chorus of Heathens)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
choir vocals:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 1, no. 33. Chorus “Venus laughing from the skies” (Chorus of Heathens) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel1:17
6Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: [Sinfonia]
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 2, no. 34. Symphony (opening of Act II, Scene 2) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel0:58
7Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “O Thou Bright Sun!” (Theodora)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
soprano vocals [Theodora]:
Louise Alder (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 2, no. 35. Recitative “O thou bright sun!” (Theodora) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel0:37
8Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Air “With Darkness Deep as Is My Woe” (Theodora)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
soprano vocals [Theodora]:
Louise Alder (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 2, no. 36. Air “With darkness deep, as is my woe” (Theodora) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel4:07
9Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Symphony of Soft Musick
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 2, no. 37. Symphony (between Act II, Scene 2. “With darkness deep” and “But why art thou disquieted, my soul?”) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel1:29
10Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “But Why Art Thou Disquieted, My Soul?” (Theodora)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
soprano vocals [Theodora]:
Louise Alder (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 2, no. 38. Recitative “But why art thou disquieted, my soul?” (Theodora) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel0:28
11Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Air “O That I on Wings Cou’d Rise” (Theodora)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
soprano vocals [Theodora]:
Louise Alder (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 2, no. 39. Air “O, that I on wings could rise” (Theodora) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel3:22
12Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “Long Have I Known Thy Friendly Social Soul” (Didymus, Septimius)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
countertenor vocals [Didymus]:
Tim Mead (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
tenor vocals [Septimius]:
Stuart Jackson (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 3, no. 40. Recitative “Long have I known thy friendly social soul” (Didymus, Septimius) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel1:06
13Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Air “Tho’ the Honours” (Didymus)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
countertenor vocals [Didymus]:
Tim Mead (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 3, no. 41. Air “Though the honours” (Septimius) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel3:48
14Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “O Save Her Then, or Give Me Pow’r to Save” (Didymus, Septimius)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
countertenor vocals [Didymus]:
Tim Mead (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
tenor vocals [Septimius]:
Stuart Jackson (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 3, no. 42. Recitative “Oh, save her then” (Didymus, Septimius) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel0:41
15Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Air “Deeds of Kindness to Display” (Didymus)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
countertenor vocals [Didymus]:
Tim Mead (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 3, no. 43. Air “Deeds of kindness to display” (Didymus) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel6:29
16Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “The Clouds Begin to Veil the Hemisphere” (Irene)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
mezzo-soprano vocals [Irene]:
Anna Stéphany (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 4, no. 44. Recitative “The clouds begin to veil” (Irene) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel0:42
17Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Air “Defend Her, Heav’n” (Irene)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
mezzo-soprano vocals [Irene]:
Anna Stéphany (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 4, no. 45. Air “Defend her, Heav’n!” (Irene) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel5:37
18Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “Or Lull’d With Grief” (Didymus)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
countertenor vocals [Didymus]:
Tim Mead (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 46. Recitative “Or lull’d with grief” (Didymus) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel0:35
19Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Air “Sweet Rose, & Lily” (Didymus)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
countertenor vocals [Didymus]:
Tim Mead (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 47. Air “Sweet rose and lily, flow’ry form" (Didymus) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel2:42
20Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “O Save Me, Heav’n” (Theodora, Didymus)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
countertenor vocals [Didymus]:
Tim Mead (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
soprano vocals [Theodora]:
Louise Alder (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 48. Recitative “Oh save me, Heav’n!” (Theodora, Didymus) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel1:10
21Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Air “The Pilgrim’s Home” (Theodora)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
soprano vocals [Theodora]:
Louise Alder (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 49. Air “The pilgrim’s home” (Theodora) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel3:21
22Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative, Accompany’d “Forbid It, Heav’n!” (Didymus)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
countertenor vocals [Didymus]:
Tim Mead (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 50. Accompagnato “Forbid it, Heav’n!” (Didymus, Theodora) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel0:26
23Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “Or Say, What Right Have I” (Didymus, Theodora)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
countertenor vocals [Didymus]:
Tim Mead (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
soprano vocals [Theodora]:
Louise Alder (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
partial recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 50. Accompagnato “Forbid it, Heav’n!” (Didymus, Theodora) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel1:20
24Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Duet “To Thee, Thou Glorious Son of Worth” (Theodora, Didymus)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
countertenor vocals [Didymus]:
Tim Mead (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
soprano vocals [Theodora]:
Louise Alder (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 51. Duet “To thee, thou glorious son of worth” (Theodora, Didymus) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel4:29
25Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Recitative “’Tis Night” (Irene)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
mezzo-soprano vocals [Irene]:
Anna Stéphany (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 6, no. 52. Recitative “’tis night, but night’s sweet blessing is denied” (Irene) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel0:56
26Theodora, HWV 68: Part II: Chorus “He Saw the Lovely Youth” (Chorus of Christians)
sound engineer:
Hugues Deschaux
producer and editor:
Aline Blondiau
choir vocals:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
orchestra:
Arcangelo (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
conductor:
Jonathan Cohen (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church in London, England, United Kingdom (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 6, no. 53. Chorus “He saw the lovely youth” (Chorus of Christians) (from 2023-03-31 until 2023-04-06)
composer:
George Frideric Handel
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
George Frideric Handel4:32
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