Handel: Ariodante

1

Overture: Allegro - Adagio

03:21

English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

2

Overture: Alla gavotta

02:18

English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

3

"Vezzi, lusinghe, e brio"

02:29

Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

4

"Ami dunque, o signora?" - "Ginevra?"

00:45

Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Norma Burrowes, James Bowman

Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Composer: George Frideric Handel

5

"Orrida agli occhi miei"

02:42

Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

6

"Orgogliosa beltade!"

00:30

James Bowman, Norma Burrowes, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

7

"Apri le luci, e mira"

04:13

Norma Burrowes, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

8

"Mie speranze, che fate?"

00:27

James Bowman, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

9

"Coperta la frode"

04:03

James Bowman, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

10

"Qui d'amor"

02:28

Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

11

"T'amerò dunque sempre"

00:50

Janet Baker, Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

12

"Prendi da questa mano" - "Non vi turbate"

03:20

Edith Mathis, Janet Baker, Samuel Ramey, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Edith Mathis - Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Bass (Vocal): Samuel Ramey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

13

"Volate, amori"

04:09

Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

14

"Vanne pronto, Odoardo"

00:43

Samuel Ramey, Alexander Oliver, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Bass (Vocal): Samuel Ramey - Tenor: Alexander Oliver - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

15

"Voli colla sua tromba"

05:32

Samuel Ramey, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Bass (Vocal): Samuel Ramey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

16

"Oh! felice mio core!" - "Con l'ali di costanza"

06:11

Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

17

"Conosco il merto tuo"

01:10

James Bowman, Norma Burrowes, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

18

"Spero per voi"

03:45

James Bowman, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

19

"Dalinda, in occidente"

00:30

David Rendall, Norma Burrowes, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Tenor: David Rendall - Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

20

"Del mio sol vezzosi rai"

05:51

David Rendall, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Tenor: David Rendall - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

21

"Ah! che quest'alma amante" - "Il primo ardor"

05:46

Norma Burrowes, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

22

"Pare, ovunque m'aggiri" - "E qual propizia stella"

01:00

Janet Baker, Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

23

Sinfonia pastorale

00:53

English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

24

"Se rinasce nel mio cor" - "Si godete al vostro amor"

03:37

Janet Baker, Edith Mathis, London Voices, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Soprano: Edith Mathis - Choir: London Voices - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

25

Musette I (Lentement)

01:35

English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

26

Musette II (Andante)

01:09

English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

27

Allegro

01:47

English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

28

"Si godete al vostro amor"

01:19

London Voices, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Choir: London Voices - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

29

Prelude (Notte con lume di luna)

01:14

English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

30

"Di Dalinda l'amore" - "Eccolo o amico"

01:37

James Bowman, Janet Baker, David Rendall, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Tenor: David Rendall - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

31

"Tu preparati a morire"

04:08

Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

32

"Ginevra?"

00:22

James Bowman, Norma Burrowes, David Rendall, Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Tenor: David Rendall - Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

33

"Tu vivi, e punito"

03:58

David Rendall, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Tenor: David Rendall - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

34

"E vivo ancora?"

00:20

Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

35

"Scherza infida in grembo al drudo"

07:49

Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

36

"Lo stral ferì nel segno"

00:30

James Bowman, Norma Burrowes, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

37

"Se tanto piace al cor"

03:41

Norma Burrowes, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

38

"Felice fu il mio inganno" - "Se l'inganno sortisce felice"

04:57

James Bowman, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

39

"Andiam, fidi, al consiglio"

01:11

Samuel Ramey, Alexander Oliver, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Bass (Vocal): Samuel Ramey - Tenor: Alexander Oliver - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

40

"Invida sorte avara"

06:31

Samuel Ramey, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Bass (Vocal): Samuel Ramey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

41

"Mi palpita il core"

03:00

Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

42

"Sta'lieta, o principessa!" - "Mio Re!"

02:46

Norma Burrowes, Samuel Ramey, Edith Mathis, David Rendall, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Bass (Vocal): Samuel Ramey - Soprano: Edith Mathis - Tenor: David Rendall - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

43

"Il tuo sangue"

05:11

David Rendall, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Tenor: David Rendall - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

44

"Quante sventure un giorno sol ne porta!"

00:31

Alexander Oliver, Norma Burrowes, Edith Mathis, Samuel Ramey, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Tenor: Alexander Oliver - Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Soprano: Edith Mathis - Bass (Vocal): Samuel Ramey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

45

"A me impudica?"

02:15

Edith Mathis, Norma Burrowes, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Edith Mathis - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Composer: George Frideric Handel

46

"Il mio crudel martoro"

08:54

Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

47

Entrée des Songes agréables

01:59

English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

48

Entrée des Songes funestes

01:25

English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

49

Entrée des Songes agréables affligés

01:12

English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

50

Combat des Songes funestes et agréables

02:16

English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

51

"Che vidi? Oh Dei!"

00:21

Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

52

"Numi! Lasciarmi vivere"

02:47

Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

53

"Perfidi! io son tradita!"

01:18

Norma Burrowes, Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

54

"Cieca notte, infidi sguardi"

06:03

Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

55

"Ingrato Polinesso!" - "Neghittosi, or voi che fate?"

04:00

Norma Burrowes, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

56

"Sire, deh, non negare"

00:33

Alexander Oliver, Samuel Ramey, James Bowman, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Tenor: Alexander Oliver - Bass (Vocal): Samuel Ramey - Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

57

"Dover, giustizia, amor"

03:55

James Bowman, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

58

"Or venga a me la figlia" - "Ecco la figlia"

01:15

Samuel Ramey, Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Bass (Vocal): Samuel Ramey - Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

59

"Io ti bacio"

03:19

Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

60

"Figlia, da dubbia sorte"

00:34

Samuel Ramey, Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Bass (Vocal): Samuel Ramey - Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

61

"Al sen ti stringo"

04:21

Samuel Ramey, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Bass (Vocal): Samuel Ramey - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

62

"Così mi lascia il padre?"

00:22

Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

63

"Si, morrò, ma l'onor mio"

01:40

Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

64

"Arrida il cielo alla giustizia" - "Ferma, signor" - "E Dalinda dov'è?"

02:53

David Rendall, James Bowman, Alexander Oliver, Samuel Ramey, Janet Baker, Norma Burrowes, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Tenor: David Rendall - Counter-Tenor: James Bowman - Tenor: Alexander Oliver - Bass (Vocal): Samuel Ramey - Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

65

"Dopo notte, atra e funesta"

07:10

Janet Baker, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

66

"Dalinda! ecco risorge"

00:28

David Rendall, Norma Burrowes, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Tenor: David Rendall - Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

67

"Dite spera, e son contento"

05:01

David Rendall, Norma Burrowes, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Tenor: David Rendall - Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

68

"Da dubbia infausta sorte"

00:46

Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

69

"Manca, oh Dei!"

01:17

Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

70

"Figlia! innocente figlia!"

01:28

Samuel Ramey, Janet Baker, Norma Burrowes, David Rendall, Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Bass (Vocal): Samuel Ramey - Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Soprano: Norma Burrowes - Tenor: David Rendall - Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

71

"Bramo aver mille vite..."

04:59

Janet Baker, Edith Mathis, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Mezzo-Soprano: Janet Baker - Soprano: Edith Mathis - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

72

"Ognuno acclami bella virtute"

03:02

London Voices, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Choir: London Voices - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

73

Alla gavotta

01:53

English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

74

Rondeau

00:45

English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel

75

"Sa trionfar ognor"

02:06

London Voices, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard

Choir: London Voices - Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra - Conductor: Raymond Leppard - Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri - Composer: George Frideric Handel