Handel / Alder / Plachetka / Stephany - Theodora Hwv 60 Music CD

Tracklist:

1. Theodora, oratorio~Overture: Grave - Allegro
2. Theodora, oratorio~Overture: Trio
3. Theodora, oratorio~Overture: Courante
4. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Recitative: 'Tis Dioclesian's Natal Day
5. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Air: Go, My Faithful Soldier
6. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Chorus: And Draw a Blessing Down
7. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Recitative: Vouchsafe, Dread Sir
8. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Air: Racks, Gibbets, Sword, ; Fire
9. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Chorus: For Ever Thus Stands Fix'd the Doom
10. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Recitative: Most Cruel Edict!
11. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Air: The Raptur'd Soul Defies the Sword
12. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Recitative: I Know Thy Virtues
13. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Air: Descend, Kind Pity, Heav'nly Guest
14. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Recitative: Tho' Hard, My Friends
15. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Air: Fond, Flatt'ring World, Adieu!
16. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Recitative: O Bright Example of All Goodness!
17. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Air: Bane of Virtue, Nurse of Passions
18. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Chorus: Come, Mighty Father, Mighty Lord
19. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Recitative: Fly, Fly, My Brethren
20. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Air: As With Rosy Steps the Morn Advancing
21. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Chorus: All Pow'r in Heav'n Above
22. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Recitative: Mistaken Wretches!
23. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Air: Dread the Fruits of Christian Folly
24. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Recitative: Deluded Mortal!
25. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Recitative, Accompany'd: O Worse Than Death Indeed!
26. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Air: Angels, Ever Bright, ; Fair
27. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Recitative: Unhappy Happy Crew!
28. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Air: Kind Heav'n, If Virtue Be Thy Care
29. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Recitative: O Love! How Great Thy Pow'r!
30. Theodora, oratorio~Part I. Chorus: Go, Gen'rous, Pious Youth
31. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Recitative: Ye Men of Antioch
32. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Chorus: Queen of Summer, Queen of Love
33. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Air: Wide Spread His Name
34. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Recitative: Return, Septimius, to the Stubborn Maid
35. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Chorus: Venus Laughing From the Skies
36. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. (Sinfonia)
37. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Recitative: O Thou Bright Sun!
38. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Air: With Darkness Deep as Is My Woe
39. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Symphony of Soft Musick
40. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Recitative: But Why Art Thou Disquieted, My Soul?
41. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Air: O That I On Wings Cou'd Rise
42. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Recitative: Long Have I Known Thy Friendly Social Soul
43. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Air: Tho' the Honours
44. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Recitative: O Save Her Then, or Give Me Pow'r to Save
45. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Air: Deeds of Kindness to Display
46. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Recitative: The Clouds Begin to Veil the Hemisphere
47. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Air: Defend Her, Heav'n
48. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Recitative: Or Lull'd With Grief
49. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Air: Sweet Rose, ; Lily
50. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Recitative: O Save Me, Heav'n
51. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Air: The Pilgrim's Home
52. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Recitative, Accompany'd: Forbid It, Heav'n!
53. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Recitative: Or Say, What Right Have I
54. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Duet: To Thee, Thou Glorious Son of Worth
55. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Recitative: 'Tis Night
56. Theodora, oratorio~Part II. Chorus: He Saw the Lovely Youth
57. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Air: Lord to Thee, Each Night, ; Day
58. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Recitative: But See, the Good, the Virtuous Didymus!
59. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Air: When Sunk in Anguish, ; Despair
60. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Chous: Blest Be the Hand
61. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Recitative: Undaunted in the Court Stands Didymus
62. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Recitative, Accompany'd: O My Irene, Heav'n Is Kind
63. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Recitative: Stay Me Not, Dear Friend
64. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Duet: Whither, Princess, Do You Fly
65. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Recitative: She's Gone, Disdaining Liberty ; Life
66. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Air: New Scenes of Joy Come Crowding On
67. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Recitative: Is It a Christian Virture Then
68. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Recitative: Be That My Doom
69. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Air: From Virtue Springs Each Generous Deed
70. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Air: Cease, Ye Slaves, Your Fruitless Pray'r
71. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Recitative: 'Tis Kind, My Friends
72. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Chorus: How Strange Their Ends
73. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Recitative: On Me Your Frowns
74. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Air: Ye Ministers of Justice
75. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Recitative: And Must Such Beauty Suffer!
76. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Air: Streams of Pleasure Ever Flowing / Duet: Thither Let Our Hearts Aspire
77. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Recitative: Ere This Their Doom Is Past
78. Theodora, oratorio~Part III. Chorus: O Love Divine, Thou Source of Fame

UPC: 3701624510254
Label: Alpha
Release Date: 2.23.24
Format: CD