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George Frideric Handel - Handel: Italian Cantatas (LP)

George Frideric Handel

1981
8 tracks
41 min
classical

Handel: Italian Cantatas

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of George Frideric Handel's "Handel: Italian Cantatas," a captivating collection of vocal masterpieces released in 1981 under Decca Music Group Ltd. This album is a treasure trove of Baroque brilliance, showcasing Handel's unparalleled ability to blend choral and operatic elements into a seamless musical experience.

Spanning a concise yet impactful 41 minutes, the album features a selection of Italian cantatas and duets, each a testament to Handel's compositional genius. From the hauntingly beautiful "Quel fior che all'alba ride" to the dramatic intensity of "Tacete, Ohimè, Tacete!" and the tender "Se tu non lasci amore," every track is a journey through the depths of human emotion and the heights of musical expression.

Handel's mastery of the classical genre shines through in each piece, offering a rich tapestry of sound that is both historically significant and universally appealing. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rewarding listening experience that highlights the enduring legacy of one of history's most influential composers.

Tracks

"Quel fior che all'alba ride" (Duetto XV), HWV 192George Frideric Handel, Emma Kirkby, Judith Nelson, Susan Sheppard, Christopher Hogwood
4:56
Cantata : Nell'Africane selve, HWV 136a: "Nell'Africaine selve....Langue trema"George Frideric Handel, David Thomas, Susan Sheppard, Christopher Hogwood
5:44
Cantata : Nell'Africane selve, HWV 136a: "Nice, là fra confine....Chiedo amore"George Frideric Handel, David Thomas, Susan Sheppard, Christopher Hogwood
4:53
"No, di voi non vuo' fidarmi" (Duetto XVI), HWV 189George Frideric Handel, Emma Kirkby, Judith Nelson, Susan Sheppard, Christopher Hogwood
5:42
Cantata: Nelle Stagion che, di viole e rose, HWV 137: "Nella stagion che...Ride il fiore"George Frideric Handel, Judith Nelson, Susan Sheppard, Christopher Hogwood
4:53
Cantata: Nelle Stagion che, di viole e rose, HWV 137: "Così la ninfa...Tergei il ciglio lagrimoso"George Frideric Handel, Judith Nelson, Susan Sheppard, Christopher Hogwood
3:29
"Tacete, Ohimè, Tacete!" (Duetto X), HWV 196George Frideric Handel, Emma Kirkby, David Thomas, Susan Sheppard, Christopher Hogwood
6:59
Se tu non lasci amore, HWV 201George Frideric Handel, Emma Kirkby, Judith Nelson, David Thomas, Susan Sheppard, Christopher Hogwood
5:12

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Handel: Italian Cantatas
Artist: George Frideric Handel
Album release date: 21 juli 1981
Label: Decca Music Group Ltd.
EAN: 00028948322718
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 41 min
Tracks: 8 tracks

EAN

EAN: 00028948322718

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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