Overture

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part I: Chorus: Oh, the pleasure of the plains (Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford Philomusica

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part I: Recitative: Ye verdant plains

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Jeni Bern

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part I: Aria: Hush, ye pretty warbling choir (Galatea)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Jeni Bern

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part I: Aria: Where shall I seek the charming fair? (Acis)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Benjamin Hulett

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part I: Recitative: Stay, shepherd, stay (Damon)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Nathan Vale

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part I: Aria: Shepherd, what art thou pursuing?(Damon)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Nathan Vale

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part I: Recitative: Lo! Here my love! (Acis)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Benjamin Hulett

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part I: Aria: Love in her eyes sits playing (Acis)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Benjamin Hulett

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part I: Recitative: Oh! Didst thou know the pains of absent love (Galatea)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Jeni Bern

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part I: Duet and Chorus: Happy we (Galatea, Acis, Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Jeni Bern, Benjamin Hulett

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part I: Chorus: Wretched lovers! (Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford Philomusica

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part II: Recitative: I rage, I melt, I burn (Polyphemus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Brindley Sherratt

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part II: Aria: O ruddier than the cherry (Polyphemus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Brindley Sherratt

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part II: Recitative: Whither, fairest, art thou running (Polyphemus, Galatea)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Jeni Bern, Brindley Sherratt

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part II: Aria: Cease to beauty to be suing (Polyphemus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Brindley Sherratt

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part II: Aria: Would you gain the tender creature? (Damon)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Nathan Vale

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part II: Recitative: His hideous love provokes my rage (Acis)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Benjamin Hulett

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part II: Aria: Love sounds th'alarm (Acis)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Benjamin Hulett

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part II: Aria: Consider, fond shepherd (Damon)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Nathan Vale

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part II: Recitative: Cease, O cease thou gentle youth (Galatea)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Jeni Bern

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part II: Trio: The flocks shall leave the mountains (Galatea, Acis, Polyphemus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Jeni Bern, Benjamin Hulett, Brindley Sherratt

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part II: Recitative: Help! Galatea! (Acis)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Benjamin Hulett

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part II: Chorus: Mourn, all ye muses! (Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford Philomusica

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part II: Chorus: Galatea, must I my Acis still bemoan (Galatea, Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Jeni Bern

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part II: Recitative: 'Tis done (Galatea)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Jeni Bern

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part II: Aria: Heart, the seat of soft delight (Galatea)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Jeni Bern

Conductor: Stephen Darlington

Part II: Chorus: Galatea, dry thy tears (Galatea, Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: Oxford Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford Philomusica

Performer: Jeni Bern

Conductor: Stephen Darlington