Dive into the enchanting world of George Frideric Handel with "Mitologia - Handel: Arias & Duets," a captivating collection of arias and duets that showcases the composer's mastery of opera and choral works. Released on September 30, 2016, under the Deutsche Harmonia Mundi label, this album spans a rich 69 minutes and 15 seconds, offering a delightful journey through Handel's most celebrated compositions.
Featuring the extraordinary talents of Christiane Karg, Alan Curtis, and Il Complesso Barocco, this album brings to life a selection of Handel's most beloved works, including pieces from "Il Parnasso in festa," "Semele," "Hercules," "Apollo e Dafne," "Atalanta," "Arianna in Creta," "Partenope," and "Echegiate, festeggiate, Numi eterni." Each track is a testament to Handel's genius, blending vocal prowess with orchestral brilliance.
From the dramatic intensity of "Where Shall I Fly?" from "Hercules" to the tender duets like "Cara, nel tuo bel volto" from "Atalanta," this album offers a diverse and engaging exploration of Handel's musical repertoire. The inclusion of instrumental pieces such as the "Overture" and "Gavotte" from "Semele" adds a delightful variety, making this album a comprehensive celebration of Handel's artistry.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Handel's works, "Mitologia - Handel: Arias & Duets" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Handel's compositions and discover the enduring appeal of his music.
Tracks
Il Parnasso in festa, HWV 73: Già le furie vedo ancorGeorge Frideric Handel, Romina Basso, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Il Parnasso in festa, HWV 73: Dopo d'aver perduto il caro bene (Accompagnato)George Frideric Handel, Christiane Karg, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Il Parnasso in festa, HWV 73: Ho perso il caro beneGeorge Frideric Handel, Christiane Karg, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Semele, HWV 58: No, No, I'll Take No LessGeorge Frideric Handel, Christiane Karg, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Hercules, HWV 60: Where Shall I Fly?George Frideric Handel, Romina Basso, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Apollo e Dafne, HWV 122: Felicissima quest'almaGeorge Frideric Handel, Christiane Karg, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Atalanta, HWV 35: Cara, nel tuo bel volto (Duetto)George Frideric Handel, Christiane Karg, Romina Basso, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Semele, HWV 58: Overture (Maestoso - Allegro - Adagio)George Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Semele, HWV 58: GavotteGeorge Frideric Handel, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Semele, HWV 58: Come Zephyrs, ComeGeorge Frideric Handel, Christiane Karg, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Arianna in Creta, HWV 32: Bell'idolo amato... Deh, Taci crudel (Rec. & Duetto)George Frideric Handel, Christiane Karg, Romina Basso, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Partenope, HWV 27: Voglio amare insin ch'io moroGeorge Frideric Handel, Christiane Karg, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Echegiate, festeggiate, Numi eterni, HWV 119: Echeggiate, festeggiate!George Frideric Handel, Romina Basso, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
Echegiate, festeggiate, Numi eterni, HWV 119: Non più barbaro furore (Duetto)George Frideric Handel, Christiane Karg, Romina Basso, Alan Curtis, Il Complesso Barocco
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