Overture

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act I Scene 1: Recitative: Di mio padre al furore (Argone)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: John William Kentish

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act I Scene 2: Aria: Rendi'l sereno al ciglo (Elmira)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Margaret Ritchie

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act I Scene 3: Recitative: Giusti numi, conforto in tante amare pene? (Erenice)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Nancy Evans

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act I Scene 3: Forte inciampo al suo furore (Erenice, Elmira)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Nancy Evans, Margaret Ritchie

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act I Scene 4: Recitative: Melo, mio prence … (Altomaro)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Ian Wallace

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act I Scene 4: Fra l'ombre e gl'orrori farfalla confusa (Altomaro)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Ian Wallace

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act I Scene 4: Recitative: Come pui dell'usato (Sosarme, Melo)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Alfred Deller, Helen Watts

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act I Scene 4: Aria: Si, si minaccia, e vinta l'ira (Melo)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Helen Watts

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act I Scene 5: Recitative: Non più contese … (Haliate)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: William Herbert

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act I Scene 5: Aria: La turba adulatrice (Haliate)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: William Herbert

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act I Scene 6: Recitative: Amici, troppo oscuro torpe il valor nascosto! (Argone, Elmira, Erenice)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: John William Kentish, Margaret Ritchie, Nancy Evans

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act I Scene 6: Aria: Dite pace, e fulminate, crudi Cieli! (Elmira)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Margaret Ritchie

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 1: Arioso: Padre, germano, e sposo di voi (Elmira)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Margaret Ritchie

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 1: Recitative: E ben dall'alta torre (Erenice, Elmira)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Nancy Evans, Margaret Ritchie

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 1: Duet: Se m'ascolti. E udir potrei? (Argone, Erenice)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: John William Kentish, Nancy Evans

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 2: Padre, Signor! (Argone, Erenice)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: John William Kentish, Nancy Evans

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 2: Aria: Se discordia ci disciolse (Italiate)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 3: Recitative: E così tu disprezzi la tua propria grandezza? … (Altomaro)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Ian Wallace

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 3: Aria: So ch'il Ciel ben spesso gode (Melo)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Helen Watts

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 3: Quanto più Melo ha sdegno (Altomaro)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Ian Wallace

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 3: Aria: Sento il cor che lieto gode (Altomaro)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Ian Wallace

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 3: Con si bella ferita, caro (Elmira)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Margaret Ritchie

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 4: Duet: Per le porte del tormento passan l'anime a gioir! (Sosarme, Elmira)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Alfred Deller, Margaret Ritchie

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 4: Recitative: Signor, tuo regio sangue di Bellona smorzo l'infausta face (Erenice, Elmira)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Nancy Evans, Margaret Ritchie

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 5: Aria: Alle sfere della gloria alza i vanni un nobil cor (Sosarme)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Alfred Deller

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 5: La pace sdegnerai? (Sosarme)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Alfred Deller

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 6: Aria da capo: Vado, vado al campo a combatter col pianto (Erenice)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Nancy Evans

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 6: Recitative: Mio sposo, ahi qual orror … (Elmira)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Margaret Ritchie

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 6: In mille dolci modi al sen ti stringero (Sosarme)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Alfred Deller

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 6: Recitative: Parmi ch'un dolce raggio … (Elmira)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Margaret Ritchie

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act II Scene 6: Aria: Vola l'augello del caro nido (Elmira)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Margaret Ritchie

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act III Scene 1: Recitative: Mi segue la Regina, aiuto, o prodi! (Altomaro, Haliate, Erenice)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Ian Wallace, William Herbert, Nancy Evans

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act III Scene 1: Aria da capo: S'io cadro per tuo consiglio (Haliate)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: William Herbert

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act III Scene 2: Recitative: Melo, dov'e l tuo zelo? … (Erenice)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Nancy Evans

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act III Scene 2: Recitative: Cuor di madre e cuor di moglie (Erenice)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Nancy Evans

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act III Scene 3: Recitative: Per la segreta porta del real giardino (Argone, Elmira, Sosarme)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: John William Kentish, Margaret Ritchie, Alfred Deller

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act III Scene 3: M'opporro da generoso all'indegna orrida impresa (Argone, Elmira, Sosarme)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: John William Kentish, Margaret Ritchie, Alfred Deller

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act III Scene 3: Correte pur a fiumi amare lacrime … (Elmira)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Margaret Ritchie

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act III Scene 3: Vorrei, ne pur saprei che la speme (Elmira)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Margaret Ritchie

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act III Scene 3: Recitative - Aria da capo: Altomaro, si renda libero lo steccato (Haliate)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: William Herbert

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act III Scene 3: Tiene Giove in mano il folgore (Altomaro)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Ian Wallace

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act III Scene 3: Ah, Padre! (Melo)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Helen Watts

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act III Scene 3: Duet: Tu caro, caro sei il dolce mio tesoro (Elmira)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Cecilia Orchestra

Performer: Margaret Ritchie

Conductor: Anthony Lewis

Act III Scene 3: Dopo l'ire si funeste dell'amore splenda la face (Chorus)

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Ensemble: St. Anthony Singers, St. Cecilia Orchestra

Conductor: Anthony Lewis