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Handel - Oratorio Arias and Dramatic Scenes

Karina Gauvin (soprano)

Tempo Rubato, Alexander Weimann

Flautist Grégoire Jeay's obbligato in 'Sweet bird that shun'st the noise of folly' (L'Allegro) is delectable, while Gauvin's impeccable coloratura and sharp-sweet-creamy raspberry ripple soprano... More…

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Contents

Handel: Samson, HWV 57, Act III: Let the bright Seraphim in burning row

Work length5:25
$1.10
$1.50
  • Karina Gauvin (soprano), Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel

Handel: Rinaldo, HWV 7, Act II: Aria: Lascia ch'io pianga

Work length5:32
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  • Karina Gauvin (soprano), Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: Aria: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion

Work length4:55
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$1.50
  • Karina Gauvin (soprano), Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel

Handel: Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Ah, think what ills

Work length6:15
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  • Karina Gauvin (soprano), Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel

Excerpt, Handel: Semele

Work length5:01
$2.20
$3.00
  • Karina Gauvin (soprano), Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel

Semele, HWV 58: Act II: Recitative: Now all this scene

Track length0:35
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Semele, HWV 58: Act II: Aria: Where'er you walk

Track length4:26
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Handel: Alexander Balus, HWV 65: Accompagnato: Shall Cleopatra ever smile again?

Work length0:59
$1.10
$1.50
  • Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra), Karina Gauvin (soprano)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel

Handel: Alexander Balus, HWV 65: Air: O take me from this hateful light

Work length4:25
$1.10
$1.50
  • Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra), Karina Gauvin (soprano)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel

Handel: Semele, HWV 58, Act II: Aria: O sleep, why dost thou leave me?

Work length3:13
$1.10
$1.50
  • Karina Gauvin (soprano), Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel

Handel: Jephtha, HWV 70: Accompagnato: Hide thou thy hated beams

Work length2:33
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  • Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra), Karina Gauvin (soprano)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel

Handel: Jephtha, HWV 70: Air: Waft her, angels, through the skies

Work length3:43
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  • Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra), Karina Gauvin (soprano)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel

Handel: Athalia, HWV 52: Air: Through the land

Work length6:41
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  • Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra), Karina Gauvin (soprano)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel

Handel: Semele, HWV 58, Act II Aria: Hence, Iris, hence away

Work length3:54
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  • Karina Gauvin (soprano), Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel

Handel: Concerto Grosso in A minor, Op. 6, No. 4, HWV 322: IV. Allegro

Work length2:29
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  • Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel

Excerpt, Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato

Work length12:38
$2.20
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  • Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra), Karina Gauvin (soprano)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel

L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55: Recitative: First and chief, on golden wing

Track length0:58
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L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55: Air: Sweet bird, that shun'st the noise of folly

Track length11:40
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Handel: Solomon, HWV 67: Part III: Recitative: May peace in Salem ever dwell

Work length0:55
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  • Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra), Karina Gauvin (soprano)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel

Handel: Solomon, HWV 67: Part III: Air: Will the sun forget to streak

Work length5:26
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  • Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra), Karina Gauvin (soprano)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Part III: Aria: I know that my Redeemer liveth

Work length6:04
$1.10
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  • Tempo Rubato (chamber orchestra), Karina Gauvin (soprano)
  • Alexander Weimann
  • Recorded: 2008-06-06
  • Recording Venue: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel