Handel - Theodora - Paul McCreesh

CD1

	1		1. George Frideric Handel - Theodora oratorio in three parts HWV 68 - Ouverture. 1a. [grave] - allegro 3:03 6.98 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy
	2		2. Ouverture. 1b. Trio 1:48 4.12 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
	3		3. Ouverture. 1c. Courante 1:44 3.97 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
	4		4. PART I. Scene 1. 2. Recitative Valens: Tis Dioclesians natal Day 0:33 1.26 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	5		5. Scene 1. 3. Air Valens: Go my faithful Soldier go 1:50 4.20 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
	6		6. Scene 1. 4. Chorus of Heathens: And draw a Blessing down 2:06 4.81 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
	7		7. Scene 1. 5. Recitative Didymus Valens: Vouchsafe dread Sir 0:55 2.10 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
	8		8. Scene 1. 6. Air Valens: Racks Gibbets Sword and Fire 3:20 7.63 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
	9		9. Scene 1. 7. Chorus of Heathens: For ever thus stands fixd the Doom 1:37 3.70 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
	10		10. Scene 2. 8. Recitative Didymus: Most cruel Edict 0:30 1.15 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
	11		11. Scene 2. 9. Air Didymus: The rapturd Soul 8:18 19.00 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.38 $ Buy
	12		12. Scene 2. 10. Recitative Septimius: I know thy Virtues 0:44 1.68 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	13		13. Scene 2. 11. Air Septimius: Descend kind Pity 7:13 16.52 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.33 $ Buy
	14		14. Scene 3. 12. Recitative Theodora: Thought hard my Friends 0:28 1.07 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
	15		15. Scene 3. 13. Air Theodora: Fond flattring World adieu 4:18 9.85 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy
	16		16. Scene 3. 14. Recitative Irene: O bright Example of all Goodness 0:27 1.03 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
	17		17. Scene 3. 15. Air Irene: Bane of Virtue Nurse of Passions 5:06 11.68 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.23 $ Buy
	18		18. Scene 3. 16. Chorus of Christians: Come mighty Father 2:35 5.92 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
	19		19. Scene 4. 17. Recitative Messenger Irene: Fly fly my Brethren 1:01 2.33 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
	20		20. Scene 4. 18. Air Irene: As with rosy Steps the Moon 6:48 15.57 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.31 $ Buy
	21		21. Scene 4. 19. Chorus of Christians: All Powr in Heavn 2:15 5.15 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
	22		22. Scene 5. 20. Recitative Septimius: Mistaken wretches 0:21 0.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
	23		23. Scene 5. 21. Air Septimius: Dread the Fruits of Christian Folly 2:43 6.22 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
	24		24. Scene 5. 22. Recitative - accompagnato Theodora Septimius: Deluded Mortal 1:21 3.09 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
	25		25. Scene 5. 23. Air Theodora: Angels ever bright and fair 3:36 8.24 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
	26		26. Scene 6. 24. Recitative Didymus Irene: Unhappy happy Crew 1:11 2.71 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
	27		27. Scene 6. 25. Air Didymus: Kind Heavn if Virtue be thy Care 5:04 11.60 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.23 $ Buy
	28		28. Scene 6. 26. Recitative Irene: O Love how great thy Powr 0:23 0.88 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
	29		29. Scene 6. 27. Chorus of Christians: Go genrous pious Youth 4:51 11.11 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.22 $ Buy

CD2

	1		1. PART II. Scene 1. 28. Recitative Valens: Ye Men of Antioch 0:36 1.38 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	2		2. Scene 1. 29. Chorus of Heathens: Queen of Summer 0:50 1.91 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
	3		3. Scene 1. 30. Air Valens: Wide spread his Name 2:22 5.42 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
	4		4. Scene 1. 31. Recitative Valens: Return Septimius 0:36 1.38 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	5		5. Scene 1. 32. Chorus of Heathens: Venus laughing from the Skies 1:20 3.06 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
	6		6. Scene 2. 33. Symphony 1:02 2.37 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
	7		7. Scene 2. 34. Recitative Theodora: O thou bright Sun 0:39 1.49 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	8		8. Scene 2. 35. Air Theodora: With Darkness deep as is my Woe 3:55 8.97 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
	9		9. Scene 2. 36. Symphony of Soft Musick 1:22 3.13 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
	10		10. Scene 2. 37. Recitative Theodora: But why art Thou disquieted? 0:21 0.81 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
	11		11. Scene 2. 38. Air Theodora: Oh that I on Wings coud rise 3:13 7.37 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
	12		12. Scene 3. 39. Recitative Didymus Septimius: Long have I known 1:21 3.09 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
	13		13. Scene 3. 40. Air Septimius: Though the honours that Flora 3:57 9.04 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
	14		14. Scene 3. 41. Recitative Didymus Septimius: Oh save her then 0:35 1.34 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	15		15. Scene 3. 42. Air Didymus: Deeds of Kindness to display 6:59 15.99 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.32 $ Buy
	16		16. Scene 4. 43. Recitative Irene: The Clouds begin to veil the Hemisphere 0:38 1.45 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	17		17. Scene 4. 44. Air Irene: Defend her Heavn 5:00 11.45 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.23 $ Buy
	18		18. Scene 5. 45. Recitative Didymus: Or lulld with Grief 0:33 1.26 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	19		19. Scene 5. 46. Air Didymus: Sweet Rose and Lily 2:32 5.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
	20		20. Scene 5. 47. Recitative Theodora Didymus: O save me Heavn 1:18 2.98 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
	21		21. Scene 5. 48. Air Theodora: The Pilgrims Home 2:43 6.22 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
	22		22. Scene 5. 49. Accompagnato Didymus Theodora: Forbid it Heavn 1:54 4.35 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
	23		23. Scene 5. 50. Duet Theodora Didymus: To thee Thou glorious Son of Worth 4:38 10.61 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
	24		24. Scene 6. 51. Recitative Irene: Tis night 0:47 1.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
	25		25. Scene 6. 52. Chorus of Christians: He saw the lovely Youth 5:18 12.13 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.24 $ Buy
	26		26. Alternative version of Scene 2. 34a. Recitative Theodora: O thou bright Sun 0:39 1.49 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	27		27. Alternative version of Scene 2. 36a. Symphony 1:40 3.82 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
	28		28. Alternative version of Scene 2. 37. Recitative Theodora: But why art Thou disquieted 0:21 0.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
	29		29. Alternative version of Scene 2. 38. Air Theodora: O that I on Wings coud rise 3:15 7.44 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy

CD3

	1		1. PART III. Scene 1. 53. Air Irene: Lord to thee 5:11 11.87 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.24 $ Buy
	2		2. Scene 2. 54. Recitative Irene Theodora: But see the good the virtuous Didymus 0:37 1.41 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	3		3. Scene 2. 55. Air Theodora: When sunk in Anguish 3:54 8.93 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.18 $ Buy
	4		4. Scene 2. 56. Solo and Chorus Christians Theodora: Blest be the Hand 3:27 7.90 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
	5		5. Scene 3. 57. Recitative - accompagnato Messenger Irene Theodora: Undaunted in the Court 1:30 3.44 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
	6		6. Scene 3. 58. Duet Irene Theodora: Whither Princess 1:09 2.63 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
	7		7. Scene 3. 59. Recitative Irene: Shes gone 0:40 1.53 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	8		8. Scene 3. 60. Air Irene: New scenes of Joy 4:34 10.46 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
	9		9. Scenes 4 and 5. 61. Recitative Valens Didymus Theodora Septimius: Is it a christian virtue then 1:54 4.35 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
	10		10. Scenes 4 and 5. 62. Air Septimius: From Virtue springs 6:34 15.04 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.30 $ Buy
	11		11. Scenes 4 and 5. 63. Air Valens: Cease ye Slaves 1:02 2.37 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
	12		12. Scenes 4 and 5. 64. Recitative Didymus Theodora: Tis kind my Friends 0:53 2.02 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
	13		13. Scenes 4 and 5. 65. Chorus of Heathens: How strange their Ends 3:22 7.71 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.15 $ Buy
	14		14. Scenes 4 and 5. 66. Recitative Didymus Theodora Valens: On my your Frowns 0:31 1.19 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
	15		15. Scenes 4 and 5. 67. Air Valens: Ye Ministers of Justice 1:07 2.56 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
	16		16. Scene 6. 68. Recitative Didymus Theodora Septimius: And must such Beauty suffer 0:55 2.10 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
	17		17. Scene 6. 69. Air - Duet Didymus Theodora: Streams of Pleasure 6:04 13.89 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.28 $ Buy
	18		18. Scene 7. 70. Recitative Irene: Ere This their Doom is past 0:21 0.80 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
	19		19. Scene 7.71. Chorus of Christians: O Love divine 3:03 6.99 Mb 320 Kbp	close 0.14 $ Buy

CD1

	1		1. George Frideric Handel - Theodora oratorio in three parts HWV 68 - Ouverture. 1a. [grave] - allegro 3:03 15.72 Mb 720 Kbp	close 0.24 $ Buy
	2		2. Ouverture. 1b. Trio 1:48 7.98 Mb 619 Kbp	close 0.12 $ Buy
	3		3. Ouverture. 1c. Courante 1:44 8.71 Mb 702 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
	4		4. PART I. Scene 1. 2. Recitative Valens: Tis Dioclesians natal Day 0:33 2.29 Mb 581 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	5		5. Scene 1. 3. Air Valens: Go my faithful Soldier go 1:50 8.90 Mb 678 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
	6		6. Scene 1. 4. Chorus of Heathens: And draw a Blessing down 2:06 11.44 Mb 761 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
	7		7. Scene 1. 5. Recitative Didymus Valens: Vouchsafe dread Sir 0:55 3.68 Mb 560 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
	8		8. Scene 1. 6. Air Valens: Racks Gibbets Sword and Fire 3:20 16.89 Mb 708 Kbp	close 0.25 $ Buy
	9		9. Scene 1. 7. Chorus of Heathens: For ever thus stands fixd the Doom 1:37 8.81 Mb 761 Kbp	close 0.13 $ Buy
	10		10. Scene 2. 8. Recitative Didymus: Most cruel Edict 0:30 1.83 Mb 511 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	11		11. Scene 2. 9. Air Didymus: The rapturd Soul 8:18 37.11 Mb 625 Kbp	close 0.56 $ Buy
	12		12. Scene 2. 10. Recitative Septimius: I know thy Virtues 0:44 2.69 Mb 512 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
	13		13. Scene 2. 11. Air Septimius: Descend kind Pity 7:13 29.97 Mb 580 Kbp	close 0.45 $ Buy
	14		14. Scene 3. 12. Recitative Theodora: Thought hard my Friends 0:28 1.73 Mb 516 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	15		15. Scene 3. 13. Air Theodora: Fond flattring World adieu 4:18 15.98 Mb 519 Kbp	close 0.24 $ Buy
	16		16. Scene 3. 14. Recitative Irene: O bright Example of all Goodness 0:27 1.68 Mb 520 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	17		17. Scene 3. 15. Air Irene: Bane of Virtue Nurse of Passions 5:06 22.54 Mb 617 Kbp	close 0.34 $ Buy
	18		18. Scene 3. 16. Chorus of Christians: Come mighty Father 2:35 12.83 Mb 694 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
	19		19. Scene 4. 17. Recitative Messenger Irene: Fly fly my Brethren 1:01 3.57 Mb 489 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
	20		20. Scene 4. 18. Air Irene: As with rosy Steps the Moon 6:48 27.28 Mb 560 Kbp	close 0.41 $ Buy
	21		21. Scene 4. 19. Chorus of Christians: All Powr in Heavn 2:15 11.53 Mb 716 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
	22		22. Scene 5. 20. Recitative Septimius: Mistaken wretches 0:21 1.38 Mb 551 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
	23		23. Scene 5. 21. Air Septimius: Dread the Fruits of Christian Folly 2:43 12.89 Mb 663 Kbp	close 0.19 $ Buy
	24		24. Scene 5. 22. Recitative - accompagnato Theodora Septimius: Deluded Mortal 1:21 5.23 Mb 541 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
	25		25. Scene 5. 23. Air Theodora: Angels ever bright and fair 3:36 13.26 Mb 514 Kbp	close 0.20 $ Buy
	26		26. Scene 6. 24. Recitative Didymus Irene: Unhappy happy Crew 1:11 4.13 Mb 487 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
	27		27. Scene 6. 25. Air Didymus: Kind Heavn if Virtue be thy Care 5:04 22.08 Mb 609 Kbp	close 0.33 $ Buy
	28		28. Scene 6. 26. Recitative Irene: O Love how great thy Powr 0:23 1.31 Mb 477 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
	29		29. Scene 6. 27. Chorus of Christians: Go genrous pious Youth 4:51 21.37 Mb 616 Kbp	close 0.32 $ Buy

CD2

	1		1. PART II. Scene 1. 28. Recitative Valens: Ye Men of Antioch 0:36 2.27 Mb 528 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	2		2. Scene 1. 29. Chorus of Heathens: Queen of Summer 0:50 4.33 Mb 726 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
	3		3. Scene 1. 30. Air Valens: Wide spread his Name 2:22 11.35 Mb 670 Kbp	close 0.17 $ Buy
	4		4. Scene 1. 31. Recitative Valens: Return Septimius 0:36 2.38 Mb 552 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
	5		5. Scene 1. 32. Chorus of Heathens: Venus laughing from the Skies 1:20 6.70 Mb 701 Kbp	close 0.10 $ Buy
	6		6. Scene 2. 33. Symphony 1:02 2.89 Mb 390 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
	7		7. Scene 2. 34. Recitative Theodora: O thou bright Sun 0:39 2.20 Mb 474 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	8		8. Scene 2. 35. Air Theodora: With Darkness deep as is my Woe 3:55 14.26 Mb 508 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
	9		9. Scene 2. 36. Symphony of Soft Musick 1:22 4.15 Mb 424 Kbp	close 0.06 $ Buy
	10		10. Scene 2. 37. Recitative Theodora: But why art Thou disquieted? 0:21 1.42 Mb 566 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
	11		11. Scene 2. 38. Air Theodora: Oh that I on Wings coud rise 3:13 14.15 Mb 614 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy
	12		12. Scene 3. 39. Recitative Didymus Septimius: Long have I known 1:21 4.86 Mb 502 Kbp	close 0.07 $ Buy
	13		13. Scene 3. 40. Air Septimius: Though the honours that Flora 3:57 16.55 Mb 585 Kbp	close 0.25 $ Buy
	14		14. Scene 3. 41. Recitative Didymus Septimius: Oh save her then 0:35 2.13 Mb 509 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	15		15. Scene 3. 42. Air Didymus: Deeds of Kindness to display 6:59 29.66 Mb 593 Kbp	close 0.44 $ Buy
	16		16. Scene 4. 43. Recitative Irene: The Clouds begin to veil the Hemisphere 0:38 2.15 Mb 475 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	17		17. Scene 4. 44. Air Irene: Defend her Heavn 5:00 21.67 Mb 605 Kbp	close 0.33 $ Buy
	18		18. Scene 5. 45. Recitative Didymus: Or lulld with Grief 0:33 1.94 Mb 493 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	19		19. Scene 5. 46. Air Didymus: Sweet Rose and Lily 2:32 10.76 Mb 593 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
	20		20. Scene 5. 47. Recitative Theodora Didymus: O save me Heavn 1:18 5.05 Mb 542 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
	21		21. Scene 5. 48. Air Theodora: The Pilgrims Home 2:43 10.55 Mb 543 Kbp	close 0.16 $ Buy
	22		22. Scene 5. 49. Accompagnato Didymus Theodora: Forbid it Heavn 1:54 7.47 Mb 549 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
	23		23. Scene 5. 50. Duet Theodora Didymus: To thee Thou glorious Son of Worth 4:38 20.19 Mb 609 Kbp	close 0.30 $ Buy
	24		24. Scene 6. 51. Recitative Irene: Tis night 0:47 2.41 Mb 428 Kbp	close 0.04 $ Buy
	25		25. Scene 6. 52. Chorus of Christians: He saw the lovely Youth 5:18 21.75 Mb 573 Kbp	close 0.33 $ Buy
	26		26. Alternative version of Scene 2. 34a. Recitative Theodora: O thou bright Sun 0:39 2.15 Mb 461 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	27		27. Alternative version of Scene 2. 36a. Symphony 1:40 5.21 Mb 437 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
	28		28. Alternative version of Scene 2. 37. Recitative Theodora: But why art Thou disquieted 0:21 1.43 Mb 569 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
	29		29. Alternative version of Scene 2. 38. Air Theodora: O that I on Wings coud rise 3:15 14.11 Mb 607 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy

CD3

	1		1. PART III. Scene 1. 53. Air Irene: Lord to thee 5:11 22.61 Mb 609 Kbp	close 0.34 $ Buy
	2		2. Scene 2. 54. Recitative Irene Theodora: But see the good the virtuous Didymus 0:37 2.29 Mb 519 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	3		3. Scene 2. 55. Air Theodora: When sunk in Anguish 3:54 15.95 Mb 571 Kbp	close 0.24 $ Buy
	4		4. Scene 2. 56. Solo and Chorus Christians Theodora: Blest be the Hand 3:27 17.95 Mb 727 Kbp	close 0.27 $ Buy
	5		5. Scene 3. 57. Recitative - accompagnato Messenger Irene Theodora: Undaunted in the Court 1:30 5.59 Mb 520 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
	6		6. Scene 3. 58. Duet Irene Theodora: Whither Princess 1:09 5.37 Mb 652 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
	7		7. Scene 3. 59. Recitative Irene: Shes gone 0:40 2.00 Mb 419 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	8		8. Scene 3. 60. Air Irene: New scenes of Joy 4:34 18.12 Mb 554 Kbp	close 0.27 $ Buy
	9		9. Scenes 4 and 5. 61. Recitative Valens Didymus Theodora Septimius: Is it a christian virtue then 1:54 7.23 Mb 532 Kbp	close 0.11 $ Buy
	10		10. Scenes 4 and 5. 62. Air Septimius: From Virtue springs 6:34 27.99 Mb 595 Kbp	close 0.42 $ Buy
	11		11. Scenes 4 and 5. 63. Air Valens: Cease ye Slaves 1:02 5.23 Mb 707 Kbp	close 0.08 $ Buy
	12		12. Scenes 4 and 5. 64. Recitative Didymus Theodora: Tis kind my Friends 0:53 3.43 Mb 543 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
	13		13. Scenes 4 and 5. 65. Chorus of Heathens: How strange their Ends 3:22 15.14 Mb 628 Kbp	close 0.23 $ Buy
	14		14. Scenes 4 and 5. 66. Recitative Didymus Theodora Valens: On my your Frowns 0:31 2.18 Mb 589 Kbp	close 0.03 $ Buy
	15		15. Scenes 4 and 5. 67. Air Valens: Ye Ministers of Justice 1:07 5.81 Mb 726 Kbp	close 0.09 $ Buy
	16		16. Scene 6. 68. Recitative Didymus Theodora Septimius: And must such Beauty suffer 0:55 3.11 Mb 473 Kbp	close 0.05 $ Buy
	17		17. Scene 6. 69. Air - Duet Didymus Theodora: Streams of Pleasure 6:04 24.06 Mb 554 Kbp	close 0.36 $ Buy
	18		18. Scene 7. 70. Recitative Irene: Ere This their Doom is past 0:21 1.07 Mb 426 Kbp	close 0.02 $ Buy
	19		19. Scene 7.71. Chorus of Christians: O Love divine 3:03 13.83 Mb 633 Kbp	close 0.21 $ Buy