Handel: Theodora (Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan)

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan

• Released on 11/04/06 by harmonia mundi
• Main artist: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan
• Genre: Classical

1 Theodora. Overture

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan 00:06:28

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

1992 harmonia mundi usa

2 Theodora, Act 1. Recit: 'Tis Dioclesian's natal Day

Thomas David 00:00:25

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Thomas David, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

1992 harmonia mundi usa

3 Theodora, Act 1. Air: Go my faithful Soldier, go

Thomas David 00:01:54

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Thomas David, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

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4 Theodora, Act 1. Chorus: And draw a Blessing down

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan 00:01:58

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

5 Theodora, Act 1. Recit: Vouchsafe, dread Sir, a gracious Ear

Thomas David 00:00:51

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Thomas David, Featuring - Drew Minter, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

1992 harmonia mundi usa

6 Theodora, Act 1. Air: Racks, Gibbets, Sword, & Fire

Thomas David 00:03:21

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Thomas David, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

1992 harmonia mundi usa

7 Theodora, Act 1. Chorus: For ever thus stands fix'd the Doom

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan 00:01:53

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

8 Theodora, Act 1. Recit: Most cruel Edict

Drew Minter 00:00:30

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Drew Minter, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

1992 harmonia mundi usa

9 Theodora, Act 1. Air: The raptur'd Soul defies the Sword

Drew Minter 00:08:03

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Drew Minter, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

1992 harmonia mundi usa

10 Theodora, Act 1. Recit: I know thy Virtues

Jeffrey Thomas 00:00:37

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Jeffrey Thomas, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

11 Theodora, Act 1. Air: Descend, kind Pity

Jeffrey Thomas 00:07:37

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Jeffrey Thomas, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

12 Theodora, Act 1. Recit: Tho' hard, my Friends, yet Wholesome

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson 00:00:19

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

13 Theodora, Act 1. Air: Fond, flatt'ring World

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson 00:03:26

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

14 Theodora, Act 1. Recit: O bright Example of all Goodness

Jennifer Lane 00:00:26

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Jennifer Lane, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

15 Theodora, Act 1. Air: Bane of Virtue

Jennifer Lane 00:05:40

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Jennifer Lane, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

16 Theodora, Act 1. Chorus: Come, mighty Father

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan 00:02:17

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

17 Theodora, Act 1. Recit: Fly, fly, my Brethren

Jennifer Lane 00:00:43

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Jennifer Lane, Featuring - Neal Rogers, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

18 Theodora, Act 1. Air: As with rosy steps the Morn

Jennifer Lane 00:05:45

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Jennifer Lane, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

19 Theodora, Act 1. Chorus: All Pow'r in Heav'n above

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan 00:02:18

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

20 Theodora, Act 1. Recit: Mistaken wretches

Jeffrey Thomas 00:00:19

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Jeffrey Thomas, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

21 Theodora, Act 1. Air: Dread the Fruits of Christian Folly

Jeffrey Thomas 00:02:58

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Jeffrey Thomas, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

22 Theodora, Act 1. Recit: Deluded Mortal

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson 00:01:00

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Jeffrey Thomas, Featuring - Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

23 Theodora, Act 1. Air: Angels, ever bright and fair

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson 00:04:24

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

24 Theodora, Act 1. Recit: Unhappy, happy Crew

Jennifer Lane 00:00:56

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Drew Minter, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Jennifer Lane, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

25 Theodora, Act 1. Air: Kind Heav'n

Drew Minter 00:05:30

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Drew Minter, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

1992 harmonia mundi usa

26 Theodora, Act 1. Recit: O Love: how great thy Pow'r

Jennifer Lane 00:00:19

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Jennifer Lane, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

27 Theodora, Act 1. Chorus: Go, gen'rous, pious Youth

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan 00:03:31

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

DISC 2

1 Theodora, Act 2. Recit: Ye Men of Antioch

Thomas David 00:00:26

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Thomas David, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

1992 harmonia mundi usa

2 Theodora, Act 2. Chorus: Queen of Summer

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan 00:00:52

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

3 Theodora, Act 2. Air: Wide spread his Name

Thomas David 00:02:12

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Thomas David, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

1992 harmonia mundi usa

4 Theodora, Act 2. Recit: Return, Septimius

Thomas David 00:00:36

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Thomas David, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

1992 harmonia mundi usa

5 Theodora, Act 2. Chorus: Venus laughing from the skies

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan 00:01:19

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - U.C. Berkeley Chamber Chorus, Featuring

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6 Theodora, Act 2. Interlude

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan 00:00:40

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

1992 harmonia mundi usa

7 Theodora, Act 2. Recit: O Thou bright Sun

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson 00:00:27

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

8 Theodora, Act 2. Air: With Darkness, deep

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson 00:03:43

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

9 Theodora, Act 2. Interlude (Revised version of "Symphony of Soft Musick")

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan 00:01:06

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

1992 harmonia mundi usa

10 Theodora, Act 2. "Symphony of Soft Musick" (Original version of prior interlude)

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan 00:01:09

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

1992 harmonia mundi usa

11 Theodora, Act 2. Recit: But why art Thou disquieted

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson 00:00:22

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

12 Theodora, Act 2. Air: Oh! that I on wings could rise

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson 00:04:07

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

13 Theodora, Act 2. Recit: Long have I known

Jeffrey Thomas 00:01:08

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Drew Minter, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Jeffrey Thomas, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

14 Theodora, Act 2. Air: Tho' the Honours

Jeffrey Thomas 00:03:46

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Jeffrey Thomas, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

15 Theodora, Act 2. Recit: O save her then

Jeffrey Thomas 00:00:37

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Drew Minter, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Jeffrey Thomas, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

16 Theodora, Act 2. Air: Deeds of Kindness to display

Drew Minter 00:06:58

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Drew Minter, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

1992 harmonia mundi usa

17 Theodora, Act 2. Recit: The Clouds begin

Jennifer Lane 00:00:26

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Jennifer Lane, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

18 Theodora, Act 2. Air: Defend her, Heav'n

Jennifer Lane 00:03:53

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Jennifer Lane, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

19 Theodora, Act 2. Recit: Or lull'd with Grief

Drew Minter 00:00:38

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Drew Minter, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

1992 harmonia mundi usa

20 Theodora, Act 2. Air: Sweet Rose, & Lilly

Drew Minter 00:02:37

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Drew Minter, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer

1992 harmonia mundi usa

21 Theodora, Act 2. Recit: O save me, Heav'n

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson 00:01:12

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Drew Minter, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

22 Theodora, Act 2. Air: The Pilgrim's Home

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson 00:02:45

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

23 Theodora, Act 2. Recit: Forbid it, Heav'n

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson 00:02:01

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan, Performer - Drew Minter, Featuring - Georg Friedrich Händel, Composer - Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Featuring

1992 harmonia mundi usa

About the album

• 3 disc(s) - 73 track(s)
• Total length: 02:48:53

• Main artist: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan
• Composer: Georg Friedrich Händel
• Label: harmonia mundi
• Genre: Classical
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

1992 harmonia mundi usa