Theodora

~ Release by George Frideric Handel; John Lawrenson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Recitative / Recitative / Aria harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale tenor vocals: Alexander Young orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 1, no. 30. Chorus “Queen of summer, queen of love” (Chorus of Heathens) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 3, no. 40. Recitative “Long have I known thy friendly social soul” (Didymus, Septimius) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II	George Frideric Handel	5:37
2	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Recitative harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Forrester tenor vocals: Alexander Young orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 3, no. 42. Recitative “Oh, save her then” (Didymus, Septimius) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II	George Frideric Handel	0:43
3	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Recitative / Aria harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Lehane orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 4, no. 44. Recitative “The clouds begin to veil” (Irene) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 4, no. 45. Air “Defend her, Heav’n!” (Irene) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II	George Frideric Handel	8:13
4	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Recitative / Aria harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Forrester orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 46. Recitative “Or lull’d with grief” (Didymus) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 47. Air “Sweet rose and lily, flow’ry form" (Didymus) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II	George Frideric Handel	3:30
5	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Recitative harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Forrester soprano vocals: Heather Harper orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 48. Recitative “Oh save me, Heav’n!” (Theodora, Didymus) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II	George Frideric Handel	1:17
6	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Aria harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale soprano vocals: Heather Harper orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 49. Air “The pilgrim’s home” (Theodora) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II	George Frideric Handel	1:59
7	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Recitative harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Forrester orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 50. Accompagnato “Forbid it, Heav’n!” (Didymus, Theodora) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II	George Frideric Handel	2:00
8	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Duet harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Forrester soprano vocals: Heather Harper orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 51. Duet “To thee, thou glorious son of worth” (Theodora, Didymus) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II	George Frideric Handel	5:08
9	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Recitative harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Lehane orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 6, no. 52. Recitative “’tis night, but night’s sweet blessing is denied” (Irene) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II	George Frideric Handel	0:42
10	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 2. Chorus harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 6, no. 53. Chorus “He saw the lovely youth” (Chorus of Christians) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act II	George Frideric Handel	6:38
11	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Aria harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Lehane orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III, Scene 1, no. 54. Air “Lord, to Thee each night and day” (Irene) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III	George Frideric Handel	6:31
12	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Recitative harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Lehane soprano vocals: Heather Harper orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III, Scene 2, no. 55. Recitative “But see, the good, the virtuous Didymus!” (Irene, Theodora) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III	George Frideric Handel	0:43
13	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Chorus harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III, Scene 2, no. 57. Chorus and solo “Blest be the hand” (Chorus of Christians, Theodora) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III	George Frideric Handel	3:22
14	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Recitative harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Lehane soprano vocals: Heather Harper tenor vocals: Edgar Fleet orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III, Scene 3, no. 58. Recitative “Undaunted in the court stands Didymus” (Messenger, Irene, Theodora) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III	George Frideric Handel	1:53
15	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Duet harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Lehane soprano vocals: Heather Harper orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III, Scene 3, no. 59. Duet “Whither, Princess, do you fly?” (Irene, Theodora) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III	George Frideric Handel	1:44
16	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Recitative / Aria harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Lehane orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III, Scene 3, no. 60. Recitative “She’s gone” (Irene) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III	George Frideric Handel	0:34
17	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Aria harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Forrester soprano vocals: Heather Harper tenor vocals: Alexander Young orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III, Scene 4–5, no. 62. Recitative “Is it a Christian virtue then” (Valens, Didymus, Theodora, Septimius) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III, Scene 5, no. 63. Air “From virtue springs each gen’rous deed” (Septimius) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III	George Frideric Handel	7:40
18	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Recitative harpsichord: Harold Lester baritone vocals: John Lawrenson choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III, Scene 5, no. 64. Air “Cease, ye slaves, your fruitless pray’r!” (Valens) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III	George Frideric Handel	1:20
19	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Chorus harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Forrester soprano vocals: Heather Harper orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III, Scene 5, no. 65. Recitative “’Tis kind, my friends” (Didymus, Theodora) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III	George Frideric Handel	1:14
20	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Recitative harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III, Scene 5, no. 66. Chorus “How strange their ends” (Chorus of Heathens) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III	George Frideric Handel	3:32
21	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Duet harpsichord: Harold Lester baritone vocals: John Lawrenson choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Forrester soprano vocals: Heather Harper tenor vocals: Alexander Young orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III, Scene 5, no. 67. Recitative “On me your frowns” (Didymus, Theodora, Valens) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III, Scene 6, no. 69. Recitative “And must such beauty suffer?” (Didymus, Theodora, Septimius) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III	George Frideric Handel	1:45
22	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Recitative harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Forrester soprano vocals: Heather Harper orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III, Scene 6, no. 70. Air and duet “Streams of pleasure ever flowing” (Didymus, Theodora) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III	George Frideric Handel	5:32
23	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3. Chorus harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale contralto vocals: Maureen Lehane orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III, Scene 7, no. 71. Recitative “Ere this, their doom is past” (Irene) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III	George Frideric Handel	0:25
24	Theodora, oratorio, HWV 68: Act 3 - Chorus harpsichord: Harold Lester choir vocals: Amor Artis Chorale orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra conductor: Johannes Somary recording of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III, Scene 7, no. 72. Chorus “O love divine” (Chorus of Christians) composer: George Frideric Handel part of: Theodora, HWV 68: Act III	George Frideric Handel	3:54

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/13964522 [info]
ASIN:	FR: B001EQPDIS [info]
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