George Frideric Handel's "Amadigi di Gaula" is a captivating journey through the world of Baroque opera, showcasing the composer's mastery of the genre. This album, released on September 16, 2022, under the Chandos label, is a comprehensive collection of the opera's 66 tracks, spanning a duration of 2 hours and 7 minutes. The opera, originally set by Lully in 1675, is a tale of love and sorcery, featuring the characters Amadigi and Oriana, who are imprisoned by a sorceress named Melissa.
Handel's "Amadigi di Gaula" is a testament to his musical genius, with each track offering a unique blend of choral and operatic elements. The album is a must-listen for fans of classical music, offering a deep dive into the intricate compositions and powerful performances that Handel is known for. The opera's narrative is brought to life through the skilled performances of the artists involved, making this album a standout piece in Handel's extensive discography. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Amadigi di Gaula" is an album that promises to engage and enchant.
Tracks
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11: Ouverture. LargoGeorge Frideric Handel, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11: Gavotta. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 1: Recitativo "Or che di negro ammanto"George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Hilary Summers, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 1: Aria "Pugnerò contro del fato"George Frideric Handel, Hilary Summers, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 2: Accompagnato "Oh notte! oh cara notte"George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 2: Cavatina ed Accompagnato "Notte, amica dei riposi"George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 2: Recitativo "Ch'impedito è ogni passo"George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 3: Recitativo "E tu cerchi fuggir? perfido, ingrato!"George Frideric Handel, Mary Bevan, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 3: Aria "Non sa temere"George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 4: Recitativo "Il crudel m"abbandona, e mi detesta"George Frideric Handel, Mary Bevan, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act 1 Scene 4: Aria "Ah! spietato! e non ti muove"George Frideric Handel, Mary Bevan, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 5: Recitativo "Risveglian queste fiamme il mio coraggio"George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Hilary Summers, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 5: Aria "Vado, corro al mio tesoro"George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 6: Recitativo "Deh! ferma, oh Dio! già penetrò la soglia"George Frideric Handel, Hilary Summers, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 6: Aria "Agitato il cor mi sento"George Frideric Handel, Hilary Summers, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 6: SinfoniaGeorge Frideric Handel, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 7: Recitativo "Cieli, che fia? qual rumore improvviso"George Frideric Handel, Anna Dennis, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 7: Siciliana "Gioie, venite in sen"George Frideric Handel, Anna Dennis, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 7: Recitativo "In questo istante io provo'George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Anna Dennis, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 7: Aria "È sì dolce il mio contento"George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 7: Recitativo "Andiamo ora, mio ben, che più si tarda"George Frideric Handel, Anna Dennis, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 7: Aria "Oh caro mio tesor"George Frideric Handel, Anna Dennis, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 8: Recitativo "Cieli! Numi! che miro?"George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Hilary Summers, Mary Bevan, Anna Dennis, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 8: Aria "Io godo, scherzo e rido"George Frideric Handel, Mary Bevan, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 9: Recitativo "Ferma, deh! ferma, oh Dio!"George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act I Scene 9: Aria "O rendetemi il mio bene"George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 1: Recitativo "Io ramingo men vado"George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 1: Aria "Sussurrate, onde vezzose"George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 1: Recitiativo "Numi! che veggio?"George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 2: Recitativo "Svenne Amadigi dal suo duolo oppresso"George Frideric Handel, Mary Bevan, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 3: Recitativo "Cieli! che sarà mai?"George Frideric Handel, Anna Dennis, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 3: Aria "S'estinto è l'idol mio"George Frideric Handel, Anna Dennis, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 3: Recitativo "Ma qual scampo al mio affanno?"George Frideric Handel, Anna Dennis, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 3: Aria "T'amai, quant'il mio cor"George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 3: Recitativo "Chi mai creduto avria"George Frideric Handel, Anna Dennis, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 3: Aria "Ti pentirai, crudel"George Frideric Handel, Anna Dennis, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 4: Recitativo "Dunque colei, da cui"George Frideric Handel, Tim Mead, Mary Bevan, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 4: Duetto "Crudel, tu non farai"George Frideric Handel, Mary Bevan, Tim Mead, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 5: Recitativo "D'un sventurato amante"George Frideric Handel, Hilary Summers, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 5: Aria "Pena tiranna"George Frideric Handel, Hilary Summers, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 6: Recitativo "Arresta, oh Prence!"George Frideric Handel, Mary Bevan, Hilary Summers, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 6: Aria "Se tu brami di godere"George Frideric Handel, Mary Bevan, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 7: Recitativo "Ma, se questo non basta"George Frideric Handel, Hilary Summers, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 8: Recitativo "Amadigi, mio ben! deh! quando mai"George Frideric Handel, Anna Dennis, Hilary Summers, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 8: Aria "Tu mia speranza"George Frideric Handel, Hilary Summers, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 8 / 9: Recitativo "Ma qui il rival!" / "Cieli! Numi! soccorso, astri crudeli!"George Frideric Handel, Hilary Summers, Mary Bevan, Anna Dennis, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 9: Aria "Affannami, tormentami"George Frideric Handel, Anna Dennis, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 10: Recitativo "Mi deride l'amante"George Frideric Handel, Mary Bevan, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act II Scene 10: Aria "Desterò dall'empia Dite"George Frideric Handel, Mary Bevan, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act III Scene 1: Recitativo "Dove mi guida il fato mio tiranno?"George Frideric Handel, Anna Dennis, Early Opera Company, Christian Curnyn
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