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A complete Handel program recorded with Thomas Dunford, Ensemble Jupiter, mezzo-soprano Lea Desandre and British countertenor lestyn Davies. They all wanted to build the narrative of a strong love story between the two heroes. The album features arias from Semele, Theodora, Saul, Susanna, Esther, and more.
A complete Handel program recorded with Thomas Dunford, Ensemble Jupiter, mezzo-soprano Lea Desandre and British countertenor lestyn Davies. They all wanted to build the narrative of a strong love story between the two heroes. The album features arias from Semele, Theodora, Saul, Susanna, Esther, and more.
5054197196775

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Format: CD
Label: ERATO
Rel. Date: 01/13/2023
UPC: 5054197196775

Eternal Heaven Handel Arias & Duos / Oratorios
Artist: Iestyn Davies
Format: CD
New: Available $18.98
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DISC: 1

1. Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74: "Eternal Source of Light Divine"
2. Theodora, HWV 68, Act 2: "With Darkness Deep, As Is My Woe" (Theodora)
3. The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69: "Yet, Can I Hear That Dulcet Lay" (Hercules)
4. Hercules, HWV 60, Act 2: "Joys of Freedom" (Dejanira, Iole)
5. Theodora, HWV 68, Act 1: "As with Rosy Steps the Morn" (Irene)
6. Semele, HWV 58, Act 3: "Despair No More Shall Wound Me" (Athamas)
7. Solomon, HWV 67, Act 3: "Will the Sun Forget to Streak" (Queen of Sheba)
8. Susanna, HWV 66, Act 3: "To My Chaste Susanna's Praise" (Joacim, Susanna)
9. Saul, HWV 53, Act 1: "Oh Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless" (David)
10. Joseph and His Brethren, HWV 59, Act 3: "Prophetic Raptures Swell My Breast" (Asenath)
11. Theodora, HWV 68, Act 3: "Thither Let Our Hearts Aspire!" (Theodora, Didymus)
12. Suite No. 4 in D minor, HWV 437: III. Sarabande
13. Semele, HWV 58, Act 2: "Prepare, Then, Ye Immortal Choir" (Semele, Ino)
14. Semele, HWV 58, Act 2: "Hence, Iris, Hence Away" (Juno)
15. The Triumph of Time and Truth, HWV 71, Act 3: "Guardian Angels, Oh, Protect Me" (Beauty)
16. Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62, Pt. 1: "Fly from the Threat'ning Vengeance, Fly!"
17. Semele, HWV 58, Act 1: "You've Undone Me" (Ino, Athamas)
18. Esther, HWV 50B, Act 2: "Who Calls My Parting Soul from Death?" (Esther, Ahasuerus)
19. Semele, HWV 58, Act 3: "No, No, I'll Take No Less" (Semele)
20. Semele, HWV 58, Act 2: "But Hark, the Heav'nly Sphere Turns Round" (Ino)
21. Theodora, HWV 68, Act 2: "To Thee Thy Glorious Son of Worth" (Theodora, Didymus)
22. That's So You

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A complete Handel program recorded with Thomas Dunford, Ensemble Jupiter, mezzo-soprano Lea Desandre and British countertenor lestyn Davies. They all wanted to build the narrative of a strong love story between the two heroes. The album features arias from Semele, Theodora, Saul, Susanna, Esther, and more.
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