Acis and Galatea

~ Release by George Frideric Handel; English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Norma Burrowes, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Martyn Hill, Willard White (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: Wretched lovers executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch bass vocals: Willard White (in 1978-02) soprano vocals: Norma Burrowes (in 1978-02) tenor vocals: Paul Elliott (in 1978-02), Martyn Hill (in 1978-02) and Anthony Rolfe Johnson (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 10. Choir "Wretched lovers!" (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel	5:05
2	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: I rage, I melt, I burn executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch bass vocals [Polyphemus]: Willard White (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 11. Recitativo accompagnato "I rage, I melt, I burn!" (Polyphemus) (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel	1:23
3	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: O ruddier than the cherry executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch bass vocals [Polyphemus]: Willard White (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 12. Aria "O ruddier than the cherry" (Polyphemus) (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel	3:08
4	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: Whither, fairest, art thou running executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch bass vocals [Polyphemus]: Willard White (in 1978-02) soprano vocals [Galatea]: Norma Burrowes (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 12a. Recitativo "Whither, fairest, art thou running" (Polyphemus) (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel	1:06
5	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: Cease to beauty to be suing executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch bass vocals [Polyphemus]: Willard White (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 13. Aria "Cease to beauty to be suing" (Polyphemus) (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel	5:39
6	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: Would you gain the tender creature executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch tenor vocals [Damon]: Martyn Hill (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 14. Aria "Would you gain the tender creature" (Damon) (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel	5:42
7	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: His hideous love executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch tenor vocals [Acis]: Anthony Rolfe Johnson (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 14a. Recitativo "His hideous love provokes my rage" (Acis) (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel	0:27
8	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: Love sounds th'alarm executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch tenor vocals [Acis]: Anthony Rolfe Johnson (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49 (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 49)	George Frideric Handel	5:26
9	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: Consider, fond shepherd executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch tenor vocals [Damon]: Martyn Hill (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 16. Aria "Consider, fond shepherd, how fleeting's the pleasure" (Damon) (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel	6:34
10	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: Cease, o cease executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch soprano vocals [Galatea]: Norma Burrowes (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 16a. Recitativo "Cease, oh cease, thou gentle youth" (Galatea) (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel	0:32
11	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: The flocks shall leave the mountains executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch bass vocals [Polyphemus]: Willard White (in 1978-02) soprano vocals [Galatea]: Norma Burrowes (in 1978-02) tenor vocals [Acis]: Anthony Rolfe Johnson (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 17. Trio "The flocks shall leave the mountains" (Galatea, Acis, Polyphemus) (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel	2:31
12	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: Help, Galatea executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch tenor vocals [Acis]: Anthony Rolfe Johnson (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49 (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 49)	George Frideric Handel	1:04
13	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: Mourn, all ye Muses executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch bass vocals: Willard White (in 1978-02) soprano vocals: Norma Burrowes (in 1978-02) tenor vocals: Paul Elliott (in 1978-02), Martyn Hill (in 1978-02) and Anthony Rolfe Johnson (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 19. Choir "Mourn, all ye muses!" (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel	3:16
14	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: Must I my Acis still bemoan executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch bass vocals: Willard White (in 1978-02) soprano vocals and soprano vocals [Galatea]: Norma Burrowes (in 1978-02) tenor vocals: Paul Elliott (in 1978-02), Martyn Hill (in 1978-02) and Anthony Rolfe Johnson (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 20a. Solo with Choir "Must I my Acis still bemoan" (Galatea, choir) (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel	3:55
15	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: 'Tis done executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch soprano vocals [Galatea]: Norma Burrowes (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49 (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 49)	George Frideric Handel	0:24
16	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: Heart, the seat of soft delight executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch soprano vocals [Galatea]: Norma Burrowes (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 21. Aria "Heart, the seat of soft delight" (Galatea) (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel	4:09
17	Acis and Galatea, HWV 49, First Version: Galatea, dry thy tears executive producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch bass vocals: Willard White (in 1978-02) soprano vocals: Norma Burrowes (in 1978-02) tenor vocals: Paul Elliott (in 1978-02), Martyn Hill (in 1978-02) and Anthony Rolfe Johnson (in 1978-02) orchestra: English Baroque Soloists (in 1978-02) conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner (in 1978-02) balance engineer: Heinz Wildhagen recorded at: Henry Wood Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 22. Choir "Galatea, dry thy tears" (in 1978-02) composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel	3:12

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