Special offer. Handel: Apollo e Dafne & Crudel tiranno Amor
Nancy Argenta (soprano), Michael George (bass)
Collegium Musicum 90, Simon Standage
Handel's Apollo e Dafne is a difficult work to put in context. Completed in Hanover in 1710 but possibly begun in Italy, its purpose isn't clear, while, as secular cantatas go, it's long (40... — More…
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Handel: Apollo e Dafne, HVW 122
- Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90, Michael George, Nancy Argenta
I. Recitative. La terra e liberata! (The earth is freed!) (Apollo)
II. Aria. Pende il ben dell'universo (The well-being of the universe) (Apollo)
III. Recitative. Ch'il superbetto Amore (Let proud little Cupid) (Apollo)
Handel: Crudel tiranno Amor, HWV97
- Simon Standage, Collegium Musicum 90, Nancy Argenta
I. Aria. Crudel tiranno Amor (Cruel tyrannous Love)
II. Recitative. Ma tu mandi al moi core (But you send my heart)
III. Aria. O dolce mia speranza (O my sweet hope)
IV. Recitative. Senza te, dolce speme (Without you, sweet hope)
V. Aria. O cara speme del mio diletto (O dear hope of my delight)