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Offer,Handel: l'Allegro, Il Penseroso Ed Il Moderato

Rachel Redmond, Leo Jemison, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie,

Redmond’s dulcet shaping of lines and eloquent communication of poetry ensure that Penseroso’s set pieces are beguiling...Christie serves some marvellous confections. — Gramophone Magazine, October 2023
  • Release Date: 23rd Jun 2023
  • Catalogue No: HAF890535960
  • Label: Harmonia Mundi
  • Length: 1 hour 41 minutes
  • International Classical Music Awards
    2024
    Nominated - Baroque Vocal

2 CDs

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Contents

Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55, Part I

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  • Sreten Manojlović, James Way, Rachel Redmond, Leo Jemison, Les Arts Florissants, Trinity Boys Choir, William Christie

Accompagnato. Hence loathed Melancoly (L'Allegro)

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Accompagnato. Hence vain deluding joys (Il Penseroso)

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Air. Come, thou Goddess, fair and free (L'Allegro)

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Air. Come rather, goddess sage and holy (Il Penseroso)

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Air and Chorus. Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee (L'Allegro)

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Air and Chorus. Come, and trip it as you go (L'Allegro)

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Accompagnato. Come, pensive nun, devout and pure (Il Penseroso)

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Arioso. Come, but keep thy wonted state (Il Penseroso)

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Chorus. Join with thee calm peace, and quiet

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Recitative. Hence, loathed Melancholy (L'Allegro); Recitative. And if I give thee honour due (L'Allegro)

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Air. Mirth, admit me of thy crew (L'Allegro)

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Accompagnato. First, and chief, on golden wing (Il Penseroso)

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Air. Sweet bird, that shun'st the noise of folly (Il Penseroso)

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Recitative. If I give thee honour due (L'Allegro)

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Air. Mirth, admit me of thy crew (L'Allegro)

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Air. Oft, on a plat of rising ground (Il Penseroso)

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Recitative. If I give thee honour due (L'Allegro)

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Air. Let me wander, not unseen (L'Allegro)

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Air and Chorus. Or let the merry bells ring round (L'Allegro)

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Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55, Part II

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  • Rachel Redmond, Sreten Manojlović, James Way, Leo Jemison, Les Arts Florissants, Trinity Boys Choir, William Christie

Accompagnato. Hence, vain deluding joys (Il Penseroso)

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Air. But oh, sad virgin (Il Penseroso)

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Recitative. Thus, night oft see me (Il Penseroso)

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Chorus. Populous cities please me then (Il Penseroso)

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Air. There let Hymen oft appear (L'Allegro)

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Accompagnato. Me, when the sun begins to fling (Il Penseroso)

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Air. Hide me from day's garish eye (Il Penseroso)

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Air. I'll to the well-trod stage anon (L'Allegro)

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Air. And ever against eating cares (L'Allegro)

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Air and Chorus. These delights if thou canst give (L'Allegro)

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Recitative. But let my due feet never fail (Il Penseroso)

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Chorus. There let the pealing organ blow ; Solo. And let their sweetness, through mine ear (Il Penseroso)

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Fugue Organo ad libitum

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Solo and Chorus. These pleasures, Melancholy, give (Il Penseroso)

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Accompagnato. Hence, boast not, ye profane (Il Moderato)

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Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55, Part III

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  • Sreten Manojlović, Rachel Redmond, James Way, Les Arts Florissants, William Christie

Air. Come, with native lustre shine (Il Moderato)

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Accompagnato and Chorus. Sweet temp'rance (Il Moderato)

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Air. Come, with gentle hand restrain (Il Moderato)

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Recitative. No more short life (Il Moderato)

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Air. Each Action will derive new Grace (Il Moderato)

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Duet. As steals the morn upon the night (Il Moderato)

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Chorus. Thy pleasures, Moderation, give (Il Moderato)

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