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 The Glories Of Handel Opera / Berganza, Kirkby, Horne, Et Al
Release Date: 02/13/2001 
Label:  London/Decca Grand Opera Series Catalog #: 458249   Spars Code: ADD 
Composer:  George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Emma Kirkby,  James Bowman,  Emmanuelle Haïm,  Sara Mingardo,  Luciano Pavarotti, 
Marilyn Horne,  Alicia Nafé,  Dame Joan Sutherland,  Forbes Robinson, 
Sir Philip Ledger,  Teresa Berganza,  Millicent Silver,  Bernadette Greevy, 
Renata Tebaldi,  Sir Geraint Evans
Conductor:  Christopher Hogwood,  Christophe Rousset,  Richard Bonynge,  Sir Neville Marriner,  Sir Alexander Gibson, 
Bryan Balkwill,  Henry Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of Ancient Music,  Les Talens Lyriques,  Bologna Teatro Comunale Orchestra,  New Symphony Orchestra, 
Welsh National Opera Orchestra,  Academy of St. Martin in the Fields,  Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra, 
London Symphony Orchestra,  New Philharmonia Orchestra,  Suisse Romande Orchestra, 
Vienna Cantata Orchestra

Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 17 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording  
This CD is reissued by ArkivMusic and includes liner notes.
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1.  Alcina, HWV 34: Tornami a vagheggiar by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Emma Kirkby (Soprano)
Conductor:  Christopher Hogwood
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of Ancient Music
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1735; London, England 
 		Date of Recording: 1991 
Length: 4 Minutes 20 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
Notes: This selection is a DDD recording. 
2.  Orlando, HWV 31: Ah! Stigie larve!...Vaghe pupille by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  James Bowman (Countertenor)
Conductor:  Christopher Hogwood
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of Ancient Music
Period: Baroque 
Written: by 1733; London, England 
 		Date of Recording: 1990 
Length: 8 Minutes 16 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
Notes: This selection is a DDD recording. 
3.  Riccardo Primo, HWV 23: Atterrato il muro cada by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Emmanuelle Haïm (Harpsichord), Sara Mingardo (Alto)
Conductor:  Christophe Rousset
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Les Talens Lyriques
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1727; London, England 
 		Date of Recording: 1995 
Length: 1 Minutes 56 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
Notes: This selection is a DDD recording. 
4.  Atalanta, HWV 35: Care selve by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Bologna Teatro Comunale Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1736; London, England 
 		Date of Recording: 1973 
Length: 3 Minutes 19 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
Notes: Arranged: Gamley 
5.  Semele, HWV 58: Hence, Iris, hence away by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Marilyn Horne (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Symphony Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1744; London, England 
 		Date of Recording: 1963 
Length: 3 Minutes 39 Secs. 
Language: English 
6.  Rodelinda, HWV 19: Io t'abbraccio by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Alicia Nafé (Mezzo Soprano), Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Welsh National Opera Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1725; London, England 
 		Date of Recording: 1985 
Length: 5 Minutes 43 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
Notes: This selection is a DDD recording. 
7.  Ezio, HWV 29: Se un bell'ardire by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Forbes Robinson (Bass), Sir Philip Ledger (Harpsichord)
Conductor:  Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Period: Baroque 
Written: by 1732; London, England 
 		Date of Recording: 1966 
Length: 3 Minutes 45 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
8.  Giulio Cesare, HWV 17: Piangerò la sorte mia by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Teresa Berganza (Mezzo Soprano), Millicent Silver (Harpsichord)
Conductor:  Sir Alexander Gibson
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1724; London, England 
 		Date of Recording: 1960 
Length: 5 Minutes 50 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
9.  Alcina, HWV 34: Act 2 Ballet "Dream Music" by George Frideric Handel
Conductor:  Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1735; London, England 
 		Date of Recording: 1970 
Length: 6 Minutes 6 Secs. 
10.  Rinaldo, HWV 7: Armida dispietata...Lascia ch'io pianga mia cruda sorte by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Bernadette Greevy (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Sir Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Period: Baroque 
Written: by 1711; London, England 
 		Date of Recording: 1965 
Length: 4 Minutes 49 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
11.  Alcina, HWV 34: Sta nell' Ircana pietrosa tana by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Teresa Berganza (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  London Symphony Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1735; London, England 
 		Date of Recording: 1962 
Length: 6 Minutes 25 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
12.  Serse, HWV 40: Ombra mai fu "Largo" by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Renata Tebaldi (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Philharmonia Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1738; London, England 
 		Date of Recording: 1973 
Length: 4 Minutes 2 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
13.  Berenice, Regina d'Egitto, HWV 38: Si, tra i ceppi by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Sir Geraint Evans (Bass)
Conductor:  Bryan Balkwill
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Suisse Romande Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1737; London, England 
 		Date of Recording: 1966 
Length: 5 Minutes 36 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
14.  Rodelinda, HWV 19: Dove sei, amato bene? by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Marilyn Horne (Mezzo Soprano)
Conductor:  Henry Lewis
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Vienna Cantata Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1725; London, England 
 		Date of Recording: 1967 
Length: 6 Minutes 52 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
15.  Giulio Cesare, HWV 17: Da tempeste il legno infranto by George Frideric Handel
Performer:  Dame Joan Sutherland (Soprano)
Conductor:  Richard Bonynge
Orchestra/Ensemble:  New Symphony Orchestra
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1724; London, England 
 		Date of Recording: 1963 
Length: 5 Minutes 33 Secs. 
Language: Italian 
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