Composer: George Frideric Handel
Performer: Kiri Te Kanawa, Crispian Steele-Perkins, Cecilia Bartoli, Plácido Domingo, Joan Sutherland, Anne Sofie von Otter, Luciano Pavarotti, Renée Fleming, Rolando Villazón, Joyce DiDonato, Russell Oberlin, Nigel Robson, Kathleen Ferrier, Bryn Terfel, Janet Baker, Magdalena Kozena, Grace Bumbry, Andreas Scholl, Danielle de Niese, John Tomlinson, Teresa Berganza, Fritz Wunderlich, Marilyn Horne, Susan Gritton, Sylvia McNair, Thomas Quasthoff, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Gabrieli Players, Il Complesso Barocco, English Baroque Soloists, Choir of Westminster Abbey, Cappella Coloniensis, English Concert Choir
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra, Giuseppe Verdi Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Baroque Chamber Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, English Concert, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Utah Symphony, Les Arts Florissants, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, New Symphony Orchestra of London, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Staatskapelle Dresden
Conductor: Barry Rose, Marc Minkowski, Marcelo Viotti, Richard Bonynge, Harry Bicket, Paul McCreesh, Alan Curtis, Thomas Dunn, John Eliot Gardiner, Adrian Boult, Simon Preston, Charles Mackerras, Raymond Leppard, Andrea Marcon, Neville Marriner, Maurice Abravanel, William Christie, Trevor Pinnock, Alexander Gibson, Ferdinand Leitner, Sebastian Weigle
Number of Discs: 2
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Decca
Catalogue: 4781460
Release: 2009
Size: 659 MB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: cover
CD 01
Samson HWV 57 / Act 3
01. Let The Bright Seraphim
Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno, HWV46a
02. “Lascia la spina cogli la rosa”
Serse / Act 1, HWV 40
03. Frondi tenere / Ombra mai fu
Alcina / Act 1
04. “Tornami a vagheggiar”
Ariodante HWV 33 / Act 3
05. “Dopo notte, atra e funesta”
Atalanta, HWV 35 / Act 1
06. “Care selve”
Giulio Cesare / Act 2
07. “V’adoro, pupille”
Tamerlano HWV 18 / Act I
08. “Ciel e terra armi di sdegno”
Il Floridante, HWV 14 / Act 2
09. Aria “Ma che vuoi più da me”
Muzio Scevola, HWV13: Act 3
10. “Ah dolce nome!”
Jephtha, HWV 70 / Act 3
11. “Waft her, angels, through the skies”
Messiah / Part 2
12. Air: He was despised
Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV258
13. “Zadok the Priest”
CD 02
Semele HWV 58 / Act II
01. Where’er you walk
Hercules, HWV 60 / Act 3
02. “Where shall I fly”
Joshua, HWV 64
03. O Had I Jubal’s Lyre
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63
04. See, the conqu’ring hero comes!
Judas Maccabaeus HWV 63 / Part 3
05. Aria: “Father of Heav’n! from Thy eternal throne”
Solomon HWV 67 / Act 1
06. “Almighty Power”
Semele HWV 58 / Act 3
07. Myself I shall adore
Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 1
08. “The people that walked in darkness”
Giulio Cesare, HWV 17 / Act 3
09. “Piangerò la sorte mia”
Alcina, HWV 34 / Act 2
10. Verdi prati
Semele HWV 58 / Act 2
11. “Hence, Iris, hence away”
Theodora, HWV 68 / Pt. 1
12. Aria: “Angels, ever bright and fair”
Messiah – Part 3
13. “I Know That My Redeemer Liveth”
14. Behold, I tell you a mystery – 46. Aria: The trumpet shall sound
Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2
15. “Hallelujah”
