Handel: Streams of Pleasure
Karina Gauvin (soprano) & Marie-Nicole Lemieux (contralto)
Il Complesso Barocco, Alan Curtis
Bright, edgy woodwind; neat violins; an ever-purposeful bass line; two healthful, smiling voices and some lovely music. There is much to admire...but there is little sense of dramatic context...If... — More…
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- Marie-Nicole Lemieux (contralto)
- Complesso Barocco, Il
- Alan Curtis
Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act III: Aria: Destructive war, thy limits know
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- Marie-Nicole Lemieux (contralto), Karina Gauvin (soprano)
- Complesso Barocco, Il
- Alan Curtis
Theodora, HWV 68, Act II: To thee, thou glorious son of worth
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- Marie-Nicole Lemieux (contralto)
- Complesso Barocco, Il
- Alan Curtis
Alexander Balus, HWV 65, Act III: Fury with red sparkling eyes
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- Karina Gauvin (soprano)
- Complesso Barocco, Il
- Alan Curtis
Susanna, HWV 66, Act II: Lead me - Crystal streams in murmurs flowing
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- Marie-Nicole Lemieux (contralto), Karina Gauvin (soprano)
- Complesso Barocco, Il
- Alan Curtis
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63, Act I: Duet: From this dread scene
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Act II: Aria: Streams of pleasure ever flowing
Act I: Recitative: Ah! whither should we fly? - Aria: As with rosy steps the morn
Handel: Joseph and his Brethren
- Karina Gauvin (soprano)
- Complesso Barocco, Il
- Alan Curtis
Joseph and His Brethren, HWV 59, Act III: Aria: Prophetic raptures swell my breast
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- Marie-Nicole Lemieux (contralto), Karina Gauvin (soprano)
- Complesso Barocco, Il
- Alan Curtis
Joshua, HWV 64, Act I: Our limpid streams with freedom flow
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- Karina Gauvin (soprano)
- Complesso Barocco, Il
- Alan Curtis
Solomon, HWV 67, Part II: Can I see my infant gor'd
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Alexander Balus, HWV 65, Act I: Aria: Fair virtue shall charm me
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- Marie-Nicole Lemieux (contralto)
Solomon, HWV 67, Act I: Recitative: Thou fair inhabitant - Welcome as the dawn of day
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- Karina Gauvin (soprano)
- Complesso Barocco, Il
- Alan Curtis
Hercules, HWV 60, Act I: Recitative: Forgive me - Aria: My father
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Theodora, HWV 68, Act II: Recitative: But why art thour disquieted - Aria: Oh! that I on wings could rise
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- Karina Gauvin (soprano)
Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act III: Great victor, at your feet I bow