Handel – Theodora CD (2000) New Audio Quality Guaranteed Reuse Reduce Recycle

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Ouverture
1-1 [Grave] – Allegro 3:03
1-2 Trio 1:48
1-3 Courante 1:44
Part I – Erster Teil – Premiére Partie
Scene 1
1-4 Recitative (Valens): Tis Dioclesian’s Natal Day 0:34
1-5 Air (Valens): Go, My Faithful Soldier, Go 1:51
1-6 Chorus: And Draw A Blessing Down 2:07
1-7 Recitative (Didymus, Valens): Vouchsafe, Dread Sir 0:55
1-8 Air (Valens): Racks, Gibbets, Sword & Fire 3:20
1-9 Chorus: For Ever Thus Stands Fixed The Doom 1:37
Scene 2
1-10 Recitative (Didymus): Most Cruel Edict 0:30
1-11 Air (Didymus): The Rapture’d Soul 8:18
1-12 Recitative (Septimius): I Know Thy Virtues 0:45
1-13 Air (Septimius): Descend, Kind Pity 7:11
Scene 3
1-14 Recitative (Theodora): Tho’ Hard My Friends 0:28
1-15 Air (Theodora): Fond, Flatt’ring World, Adieu 4:18
1-16 Recitative (Irene): O Bright Example 0:28
1-17 Air (Irene): Bane Of Virtue 5:06
1-18 Chorus: Come, Mighty Father 2:35
Scene 4
1-19 Recitative (Messenger, Irene): Fly, Fly, My Brethren 1:02
1-20 Air (Irene): As With Rosy Steps 6:48
1-21 Chorus: All Pow’r In Heav’n 2:15
Scene 5
1-22 Recitativo (Septimius): Mistaken Wretches 0:21
1-23 Air (Septimius): Dread The Fruits Of Christian Folly 2:43
1-24 Recitative Accompagnato (Theodora, Spetimius): Deluded Mortal 1:21
1-25 Air (Theodora): Angles, Ever Brigth, And Fair 3:36
Scene 6
1-26 Recitative (Didymus, Irene): Unhappy, Happy Crew 1:12
1-27 Air (Didymus): Kind Heav’n, If Virtue Be Thy Care 5:05
1-28 Recitative (Irene): O Love, How Great Thy Pow’r 0:23
1-29 Chorus: Go, Gen’rous Pious Youth 4:52
Part II – Zweiter Teil – Deuxieme Partie
Scene 1
2-1 Recitative (Valens): Ye Men Of Antioch 0:36
2-2 Chorus: Queen Of Summer 0:50
2-3 Air ( Valens): Wide Spread His Name 2:22
2-4 Recitative (Valens): Return, Septimius 0:37
2-5 Chorus: Venus, Laughing From The Skies 1:18
Scene 2
2-6 Symphony 1:02
2-7 Recitative (Theodora): O Thou Bright Sun 0:39
2-8 Air (Theodora): With Darkness Deep As Is My Woe 3:54
2-9 Symphony Of Soft Musick 1:22
2-10 Recitative (Theodora): But Why Art Thou Disquieted 0:22
2-11 Air (Theodora): Oh, That I On Wings Could Rise 3:13
Scene 3
2-12 Recitative (Didymus, Septimius): Long Have I Known 1:22
2-13 Air (Septimius): Tho’ The Honours 3:57
2-14 Recitative (Didymus, Septimius): O Save Her Then 0:36
2-15 Air (Didymus): Deeds Of Kindness 6:58
Scene 4
2-16 Recitative (Irene): The Clouds Begin To Veil The Hemisphere 0:39
2-17 Air (Irene): Defend Her, Heav’n 4:58
Scene 5
2-18 Recitative (Didymus): Or Lulled With Grief 0:34
2-19 Air (Didymus): Sweet Rose And Lily 2:32
2-20 Recitative (Theodora, Didymus): O Save Me Heav’n 1:18
2-21 Air (Theodora): The Pilgrim’s Home 2:43
2-22 Acompagnato – Recitative (Didymus): Forbid It, Heav’n 1:54
2-23 Duet (Theodora, Didymus): To Thee, Thou Glorious Son Of Worth 4:36
Scene 6
2-24 Recitative (Irene): ‘Tis Night 0:47
2-25 Chorus: He Saw The Lovely Youth 4:49
Alternative Version Of Scene 2
2-26 Recitative (Theodora): O Thou Bright Sun 0:40
2-27 Symphony 1:40
2-28 Recitative (Theodora): But Why Art Thou Disquieted 0:21
2-29 Air (Theodora): O That I On Wings Could Rise 3:15
Part III – Deitter Teil – Troisieme Partie
Scene 1
3-1 Air (Irene): Lord, To Thee 5:12
Scene 2
3-2 Recitative (Irene, Theodora): But See, The Good, The Virtuous Didymus 0:37
3-3 Air (Theodora): When Sunk In Anguish 3:55
3-4 Chorus: Blest Be The Hand 3:28
Scene 3
3-5 Recitiative – Acompagnato (Messenger, Irene, Theodora): Undaunted In The Court 1:31
3-6 Duet (Irene, Theodora): Whither, Princess 1:09
3-7 Recitative (Irene): She’s Gone 0:40
3-8 Air (Irene): New Scenes Of Joy 4:31
Scenes 4 And 5
3-9 Recitative (Valens, Didymus, Theodora, Septimius): Is It A Christian Virtue Then 1:55
3-10 Air (Septimius): From Virtue Springs 6:35
3-11 Air (Valens): Cease, Ye Slaves 1:02
3-12 Recitative (Didymus, Theodora): ‘Tis Kind, My Friends 0:53
3-13 Chorus: How Strange Their Ends 3:22
3-14 Recitative (Didymus, Theodora, Valens): On Me Your Frowns 0:32
3-15 Air (Valens): Ye Ministers Of Justice 1:08
Scene 6
3-16 Recitative (Didymus, Theodora, Septimius): And Must Such Beauty Suffer 0:55
3-17 Air (Didymus, Theodora): Streams Of Pleasure Ever Flowing 6:05
Scene 7
3-18 Recitative (Irene): Ere This Their Doom Is Past 0:21
3-19 Chorus: O Love Divine 3:02