Handel: Finest Arias for Base (Bass) Voice, Vol. 1

Christopher Purves, George Frideric Handel, Arcangelo & Jonathan Cohen

20 SONGS • 1 HOUR AND 10 MINUTES • DEC 02 2012

1

Handel: Rinaldo, HWV 7a, Act I: No. 10, Aria. Sibilar gli angui d'Aletto (Argante)

Arcangelo, Christopher Purves, Jonathan Cohen & George Frideric Handel

04:50

2

Handel: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a, Act II: No. 2, Accompagnato. I Rage, I Melt, I Burn! (Polyphemus)

Jonathan Cohen, Christopher Purves, Arcangelo & George Frideric Handel

01:21

3

Handel: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a, Act II: No. 3, Air. O Ruddier Than the Cherry (Polyphemus)

Christopher Purves, Jonathan Cohen, Arcangelo & George Frideric Handel

03:13

4

Handel: Aci, Galatea e Polifemo, HWV 72: No. 23, Aria. Fra l'ombre e gl'orrori (Polifemo)

Christopher Purves, Jonathan Cohen, Arcangelo & George Frideric Handel

06:59

5

Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55, Pt. 1: No. 14, Recit. If I Give Thee Honour Due (L'Allegro)

Arcangelo, Christopher Purves, Jonathan Cohen & George Frideric Handel

00:12

6

Handel: L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55, Pt. 1: No. 15, Air. Mirth, Admit Me of Thy Crew (L'Allegro)

Jonathan Cohen, Arcangelo, Christopher Purves & George Frideric Handel

02:34

7

Handel: La resurrezione, HWV 47, Pt. 1: No. 3, Accompagnato. Qual'insolita luce (Lucifero)

Jonathan Cohen, Christopher Purves, Arcangelo & George Frideric Handel

01:09

8

Handel: La resurrezione, HWV 47, Pt. 1: No. 4, Aria. Caddi, è ver (Lucifero)

Jonathan Cohen, Christopher Purves, Arcangelo & George Frideric Handel

04:15

9

Handel: Deborah, HWV 51, Pt. 3: No. 2, Air. Tears, Such as Tender Fathers Shed (Abinoam)

Arcangelo, Christopher Purves, Jonathan Cohen & George Frideric Handel

02:30

10

Handel: Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act III Scene 3: Air. To Pow'r Immortal My First Thanks Are Due (Gobrias)

Jonathan Cohen, Christopher Purves, Arcangelo & George Frideric Handel

03:55

11

Handel: Orlando, HWV 31, Act III: No. 10, Accompagnato. Impari ognun da Orlando (Zoroastro)

Jonathan Cohen, Christopher Purves, Arcangelo & George Frideric Handel

01:11

12

Handel: Orlando, HWV 31, Act III: No. 11, Aria. Sorge infausta una procella (Zoroastro)

Jonathan Cohen, Arcangelo, Christopher Purves & George Frideric Handel

04:35

13

Handel: Theodora, HWV 68, Act I, Scene 1: No. 6. Aria. Racks, Gibbets, Sword and Fire (Valens)

Christopher Purves, Jonathan Cohen, Arcangelo & George Frideric Handel

03:56

14

Handel: Muzio Scevola, HWV 13, Act III: No. 6, Aria. Volate più dei venti (Porsena)

Christopher Purves, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen & George Frideric Handel

03:24

15

Handel: Agrippina, HWV 6, Act I: Aria. Vieni, o cara (Claudio)

Arcangelo, Christopher Purves, Jonathan Cohen & George Frideric Handel

01:45

16

Handel: Riccardo Primo, Re d'Inghilterra, HWV 23, Act III: Aria. Nel mondo e nell'abisso (Isacio)

Christopher Purves, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen & George Frideric Handel

03:13

17

Handel: Apollo e Dafne, HWV 122: No. 17, Aria. Mie piante correte (Apollo)

Christopher Purves, Jonathan Cohen, Arcangelo & George Frideric Handel

02:50

18

Handel: Apollo e Dafne, HWV 122: No. 18, Aria. Cara pianta (Apollo)

Christopher Purves, Jonathan Cohen, Arcangelo & George Frideric Handel

07:27

19

Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75, Pt. 2: No. 2, Air. Revenge, Timotheus Cries

Arcangelo, Christopher Purves, Jonathan Cohen & George Frideric Handel

07:55

20

Handel: Semele, HWV 58, Act III: No. 2, Air. Leave Me, Loathsome Light (Somnus)

Arcangelo, Christopher Purves, Jonathan Cohen & George Frideric Handel

03:40

℗© 2012 Hyperion Records Limited