Handel: L'Allegro ed Il Penseroso; Italian Cantatas

Jacqueline Delman, Sir David Willcocks, Philomusica of London, The St. Anthony Singers, Thurston Dart, Hervey Alan, Elizabeth Harwood, Peter Pears, Helen Watts, Elsie Morison

• Released on 01/01/1965 by Decca Music Group Ltd.
• Main artist: Elizabeth Harwood
• Genre: Classical

L'Allegro, Il Penseroso ed Il Moderato, HWV 55 (Georg Friedrich Händel)

1 Hence, Loathed Melancholy

Peter Pears 00:01:50

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

2 Hence, Vain Deluding Joys

Jacqueline Delman 00:01:00

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist - Jacqueline Delman, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

3 Come, Thou Goddesss Fair And Free

Elsie Morison 00:01:45

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Elsie Morison, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

4 Come Rather, Goddess, Sage And Holy

Jacqueline Delman 00:03:46

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist - Jacqueline Delman, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

5 Haste Thee, Nymph, And Bring With Thee

Peter Pears 00:02:47

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist - The St. Anthony Singers, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

6 Come, And Trip It As You Go

Peter Pears 00:02:35

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist - The St. Anthony Singers, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

7 Come, Pensive Nun...Come, But Keep Thy Wanted State

Elizabeth Harwood 00:02:52

Elizabeth Harwood, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

8 There, Held In Holy Passion Still

Elizabeth Harwood 00:05:00

Elizabeth Harwood, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist - The St. Anthony Singers, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

9 Hence, Loathed Melancholy. Mirth, Admit Me Of Thy Crew

Peter Pears 00:04:27

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Elsie Morison, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

10 First And Chief...Sweet Bird

Jacqueline Delman 00:08:53

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist - Jacqueline Delman, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

11 If I Give Thee Honour Due...Mirth, Admit Me

Hervey Alan 00:02:34

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Hervey Alan, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

12 Oft, On A Plat Of Rising Ground

Jacqueline Delman 00:03:00

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist - Jacqueline Delman, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

13 Far From All Resort Of Mirth

Jacqueline Delman 00:04:28

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist - Jacqueline Delman, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

14 If I Give Thee Honour Due...Let Me Wander Not Unseen

Peter Pears 00:02:06

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

15 Or Let The Merry Bells Ring Round

Elsie Morison 00:03:52

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Elsie Morison, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist - The St. Anthony Singers, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

16 Hence, Vain Deluding Joys..Sometimes Let Gorgeous...

Helen Watts 00:05:50

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Helen Watts, Contralto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

17 Thus, Night, Oft See Me...Populous Cities Please Me...

Elizabeth Harwood 00:04:07

Elizabeth Harwood, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Hervey Alan, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist - The St. Anthony Singers, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

18 There Let Hymen Oft Appear

Peter Pears 00:02:49

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

19 Me, When The Sun...Hide Me From Day's Garish Eye

Elizabeth Harwood 00:04:02

Elizabeth Harwood, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

20 I'll To The Well-Trod Stage Anon

Peter Pears 00:02:04

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

21 And Ever, Against Eating Cares

Elsie Morison 00:03:54

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Elsie Morison, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

22 Straight Mine Eye Hath Caught New Pleasures

Elsie Morison 00:02:04

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Elsie Morison, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

23 Mountains, On Whose Barren Breast

Elsie Morison 00:04:01

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Elsie Morison, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

24 But Let My Due Feet...There Let The Pealing Organ

Jacqueline Delman 00:04:29

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist - The St. Anthony Singers, Choir, MainArtist - Jacqueline Delman, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

25 May At Last My Weary Age...These Pleasures, Melancholy

Jacqueline Delman 00:07:20

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist - The St. Anthony Singers, Choir, MainArtist - Jacqueline Delman, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

26 Orpheus Himself May Heave His Head

Elsie Morison 00:02:56

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Elsie Morison, Soprano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

27 These Delights If Thou Canst Give

Peter Pears 00:03:48

George Frideric Handel, Composer - John Milton, Author, Original Text Author - Sir David Willcocks, Conductor, MainArtist - Peter Pears, Tenor, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Thurston Dart, Continuo, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Jennens, Author - Philomusica of London, Orchestra, MainArtist - The St. Anthony Singers, Choir, MainArtist

℗ 1961 Decca Music Group Limited

Cantata: Splenda l'alba in oriente, HWV 166 (Georg Friedrich Händel)

28 Aria: Splenda l'alba in oriente

Helen Watts 00:06:47

Unknown, Author - English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Raymond Leppard, Musical Director, MainArtist - Helen Watts, Contralto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1962 Decca Music Group Limited

29 Recit: Tu, armonica Cecilia...Aria: La virtute è un vero nume

Helen Watts 00:05:48

Unknown, Author - English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Raymond Leppard, Musical Director, MainArtist - Helen Watts, Contralto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1962 Decca Music Group Limited

Cantata: Carco sempre di gloria, HWV 87 (Georg Friedrich Händel)

30 Recit: Carco sempre di gloria...Aria: Sei del Ciel dono perfetto

Helen Watts 00:04:55

Unknown, Author - English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Raymond Leppard, Musical Director, MainArtist - Helen Watts, Contralto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1962 Decca Music Group Limited

Cantata: Carco sempre di gloria (Georg Friedrich Händel)

31 Aria: Sei cara, sei bella

Helen Watts 00:09:51

Unknown, Author - English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Raymond Leppard, Musical Director, MainArtist - Helen Watts, Contralto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1962 Decca Music Group Limited

"Tu Fedel? Tu Costante?", HWV 171 (Georg Friedrich Händel)

32 Sonata

English Chamber Orchestra 00:02:28

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Anonymous, Author - Raymond Leppard, Musical Director, MainArtist

℗ 1962 Decca Music Group Limited

33 Recit: Tu fidel? Tu constante?...Aria: Cento belle ami, Fileno

Helen Watts 00:06:45

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Anonymous, Author - Raymond Leppard, Musical Director, MainArtist - Helen Watts, Contralto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1962 Decca Music Group Limited

34 Recit: L'occhio nero vivace...Aria: Se Licori, Filli ed io

Helen Watts 00:02:52

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Anonymous, Author - Raymond Leppard, Musical Director, MainArtist - Helen Watts, Contralto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1962 Decca Music Group Limited

35 Recit: Ma se non hai più d'un sol cuore...Aria: Se non ti piace

Helen Watts 00:04:31

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Anonymous, Author - Raymond Leppard, Musical Director, MainArtist - Helen Watts, Contralto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1962 Decca Music Group Limited

36 Recit: Ma il tuo genio...Aria: Sì crudel, ti lascierò

Helen Watts 00:02:09

English Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - George Frideric Handel, Composer - Anonymous, Author - Raymond Leppard, Musical Director, MainArtist - Helen Watts, Contralto, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1962 Decca Music Group Limited

About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 36 track(s)
• Total length: 02:24:25

• Main artist: Elizabeth Harwood
• Composer: Georg Friedrich Händel
• Label: Decca Music Group Ltd.
• Genre: Classical
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