The Complete Decca Recordings – Operas 1959-1970

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1▼CD: Alcina [Disc 1]
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Alcina, HWV 34: Overture: Ia. Grave	George Frideric Handel		2:10
2	Alcina, HWV 34: Overture: Ib. Allegro	George Frideric Handel		2:01
3	Alcina, HWV 34: Overture: II. Musette	George Frideric Handel		1:19
4	Alcina, HWV 34: Overture: III. Menuet	George Frideric Handel		1:08
5	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Recit. Oh Dei! Quivi non scorgo	George Frideric Handel		1:07
6	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Aria. O s'apre al riso	George Frideric Handel		5:07
7	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Chorus. Questo è il cielo de' contenti	George Frideric Handel		2:40
8	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Ballet: No. 1, Gavotte I	George Frideric Handel		1:06
9	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Ballet: No. 3, Menuet	George Frideric Handel		0:59
10	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Ballet: No. 4, Gavotte II	George Frideric Handel		0:49
11	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Recit. Ecco l'infido	George Frideric Handel		1:09
12	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Aria. Di' cor mio	George Frideric Handel		6:13
13	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Recit. Mi ravvisi, Ruggier	George Frideric Handel		0:56
14	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Aria. Di te mi rido, semplice stolto	George Frideric Handel		2:01
15	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Recit. Qua dunque	George Frideric Handel		0:30
16	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Aria. È gelosia, forza è d'amore	George Frideric Handel		4:26
17	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Recit. La cerco invano	George Frideric Handel		1:07
18	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Aria. Semplicetto! a donna credi?	George Frideric Handel		3:19
19	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Recit. Ah, infedele, infedel!	George Frideric Handel		0:49
20	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Recit. Se nemico mi fossi	George Frideric Handel		1:07
21	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Aria. La bocca vaga	George Frideric Handel		3:59
22	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Recit. A quai strani perigli	George Frideric Handel		1:13
23	Alcina, HWV 34, Act I: Aria. Tornami a vagheggiar	George Frideric Handel		4:41
24	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Arioso. Col celarvi a chi v'ama un momento	George Frideric Handel		2:44
25	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Arioso. Qual portento mi richiama	George Frideric Handel		2:07
26	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Recit. Atlante, dove sei?	George Frideric Handel		0:57
27	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Aria. Pensa a chi geme	George Frideric Handel		5:13
28	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Recit. Qual odio	George Frideric Handel		1:26
29	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Aria. Vorrei vendicarmi del perfido cor	George Frideric Handel		4:58
30	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Recit. Chi scuopre al mio pensiero	George Frideric Handel		0:16
31	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Aria. Mi lusinga il dolce affetto	George Frideric Handel		5:47

2▼CD: Alcina [Disc 2]
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Recit. S'acquieti il rio sospetto	George Frideric Handel		1:16
2	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Aria. Ama, sospira, ma non t'offende	George Frideric Handel		3:18
3	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Recit. Non scorgo	George Frideric Handel		1:03
4	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Aria. Mio bel tesoro	George Frideric Handel		3:55
5	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Recit. Regina, sei tradita!	George Frideric Handel		0:38
6	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Aria. Ah! mio cor!	George Frideric Handel		7:52
7	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Recit. Or, che dici	George Frideric Handel		0:26
8	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Aria. E' un folle, è un vil affetto	George Frideric Handel		5:10
9	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Recit. Eccomi	George Frideric Handel		1:02
10	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Aria. Verdi prati	George Frideric Handel		4:11
11	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Accompagnato. Ah! Ruggiero crudel	George Frideric Handel		3:22
12	Alcina, HWV 34, Act II: Aria. Ombre pallide	George Frideric Handel		3:43
13	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Sinfonia	George Frideric Handel		0:52
14	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Recit. Voglio amare	George Frideric Handel		0:58
15	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Aria. Credete al mio dolore	George Frideric Handel		5:57
16	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Recit. M'inganna, me n'avveggo	George Frideric Handel		0:13
17	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Aria. Un momento di contento	George Frideric Handel		3:29
18	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Recit. Molestissimo	George Frideric Handel		1:33
19	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Aria. Ma quando tornerai	George Frideric Handel		4:50
20	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Recit. Tutta d'armate squadre	George Frideric Handel		0:29
21	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Aria. Sta nell' Ircana pietrosa tana	George Frideric Handel		5:39
22	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Recit. Niuna forza	George Frideric Handel		0:45
23	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Aria. Mi restano le lagrime	George Frideric Handel		5:21
24	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Chorus. Sin per le vie del sole	George Frideric Handel		0:48
25	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Recit. Le lusinghe	George Frideric Handel		0:52
26	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Aria. Non è amor, né gelosia	George Frideric Handel		4:44
27	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Recit. Prendi, e vivi	George Frideric Handel		1:04
28	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Chorus. Dall'orror di notte cieca	George Frideric Handel		1:44
29	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Entrée	George Frideric Handel		1:07
30	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Tamburino	George Frideric Handel		1:04
31	Alcina, HWV 34, Act III: Recit. Dopo tante amare pene	George Frideric Handel		0:41

3▼CD: Acis and Galatea
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Acis und Galatea: Symphony orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 1. Sinfonia composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I	George Frideric Handel		3:40
2	Acis und Galatea: Oh, the pleasure of the plains! orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 2. Choir "Oh the pleasure of the plains!" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I	George Frideric Handel		5:41
3	Acis und Galatea: Ye verdant plains orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 3. Recitative "Ye verdant plains and woody mountains" (Galatea) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I	George Frideric Handel		1:02
4	Acis und Galatea: Hush, ye pretty warbling quire! orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 4. Aria "Hush, ye pretty warbling quire!" (Galatea) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I	George Frideric Handel		4:28
5	Acis und Galatea: Where shall I seek the charming fair? orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 5. Aria "Where shall I seek the charming fair?" (Acis) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I	George Frideric Handel		2:39
6	Acis und Galatea: Stay, shepherd, stay! orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 5a. Recitative "Stay, shepherd, stay!" (Damon) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I	George Frideric Handel		0:34
7	Acis und Galatea: Shepherd, what art thou pursuing? orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 6. Aria "Shepherd, what art thou pursuing?" (Damon) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I	George Frideric Handel		3:01
8	Acis und Galatea: Lo! here my love! orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 6a. Recitative: "Lo! Here my love!" (Acis) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I	George Frideric Handel		0:34
9	Acis und Galatea: Love in her eyes sits playing orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 7. Aria "Love in her eyes sits playing" (Acis) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I	George Frideric Handel		6:04
10	Acis und Galatea: Oh! didst thou know the pains orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 7a. Recitative "Oh! Didst thou know the pains of absent love" (Galatea) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I	George Frideric Handel		0:25
11	Acis und Galatea: As when the dove laments her love orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 8. Aria "As when the dove laments her love" (Galatea) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I	George Frideric Handel		4:53
12	Acis und Galatea: Happy we! orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 9a. Duet "Happy we" (Galatea, Acis) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I, no. 9b. Choir "Happy we" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I	George Frideric Handel		2:42
13	Acis und Galatea: Wretched lovers! orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 10. Choir "Wretched lovers!" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		5:10
14	Acis und Galatea: I rage - I melt - I burn! orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 11. Recitativo accompagnato "I rage, I melt, I burn!" (Polyphemus) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		1:38
15	Acis und Galatea: O ruddier than the cherry orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 12. Aria "O ruddier than the cherry" (Polyphemus) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		3:22
16	Acis und Galatea: Whither, fairest, art thou running orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 12a. Recitativo "Whither, fairest, art thou running" (Polyphemus) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		1:28
17	Acis und Galatea: Cease to beauty to be suing orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 13. Aria "Cease to beauty to be suing" (Polyphemus) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		3:37
18	Acis und Galatea: Would you gain the tender creature orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 14. Aria "Would you gain the tender creature" (Damon) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		4:03
19	Acis und Galatea: His hideous love provokes my rage orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 14a. Recitativo "His hideous love provokes my rage" (Acis) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		0:35
20	Acis und Galatea: Love sound th'alarm orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 15. Aria "Love sounds th'alarm" (Acis) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		3:08
21	Acis und Galatea: Consider, fond shepherd orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 16. Aria "Consider, fond shepherd, how fleeting's the pleasure" (Damon) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		4:06
22	Acis und Galatea: Cease, oh cease, thou gentle youth orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 16a. Recitativo "Cease, oh cease, thou gentle youth" (Galatea) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		0:38
23	Acis und Galatea: The flocks shall leave the mountains	George Frideric Handel		2:33
24	Acis und Galatea: Help, Galatea! help, ye parent gods! orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 18. Recitativo "Help, Galatea!" (Acis) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		1:33
25	Acis und Galatea: Mourn. all ye muses! orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 19. Choir "Mourn, all ye muses!" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		3:13
26	Acis und Galatea: Must I my Acis still bemoan orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 20a. Solo with Choir "Must I my Acis still bemoan" (Galatea, choir) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		4:31
27	Acis und Galatea: 'Tis done: thus I exert my pow'r divine orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 20c. Recitativo "'Tis done" (Galatea) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		0:30
28	Acis und Galatea: Heart, the seat of soft delight orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 21. Aria "Heart, the seat of soft delight" (Galatea) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		3:58
29	Acis und Galatea: Galatea, dry thy tears orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 22. Choir "Galatea, dry thy tears" composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		3:02
30	Acis und Galatea: O ruddier than the cherry (alternative version) orchestra: Philomusica of London conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II, no. 12. Aria "O ruddier than the cherry" (Polyphemus) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718) librettist: John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718) part of: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II	George Frideric Handel		3:25

4▶CD: Don Giovanni [Disc 1]

5▶CD: Don Giovanni [Disc 2]

6▶CD: Don Giovanni [Disc 3]

7▶CD: Rigoletto [Disc 1]

8▶CD: Rigoletto [Disc 2]

9▶CD: Lucia di Lammermoor [Disc 1]

10▶CD: Lucia di Lammermoor [Disc 2]

11▶CD: Alcina [Disc 1]

12▶CD: Alcina [Disc 2]

13▶CD: Alcina [Disc 3]

14▶CD: La sonnambula [Disc 1]

15▶CD: La sonnambula [Disc 2]

16▶CD: La traviata [Disc 1]

17▶CD: La traviata [Disc 2]

18▶CD: Carmen [Disc 1]

19▶CD: Carmen [Disc 2]

20▶CD: I Puritani [Disc 1]

21▶CD: I Puritani [Disc 2]

22▶CD: I Puritani [Disc 3]

23▶CD: Giulio Cesare [Highlights]

24▶CD: Norma [Disc 1]

25▶CD: Norma [Disc 2]

26▶CD: Norma [Disc 3]

27▶CD: Semiramide [Disc 1]

28▶CD: Semiramide [Disc 2]

29▶CD: Semiramide [Disc 3]

30▶CD: Beatrice di Tenda [Disc 1]

31▶CD: Beatrice di Tenda [Disc 2]

32▶CD: Faust [Disc 1]

33▶CD: Faust [Disc 2]

34▶CD: Faust [Disc 3]

35▶CD: Griselda [Highlights]

36▶CD: Montezuma [Highlights]

37▶CD: Donizetti: La fille du régiment (I)

38▶CD: Donizetti: La fille du régiment (II)

39▶CD: Lakmé [Disc 1]

40▶CD: Lakmé [Disc 2]

41▶CD: Don Giovanni [Disc 1]

42▶CD: Don Giovanni [Disc 2]

43▶CD: Don Giovanni [Disc 3]

44▶CD: Les Huguenots [Disc 1]

45▶CD: Les Huguenots [Disc 2]

46▶CD: Les Huguenots [Disc 3]

47▶CD: Les Huguenots [Disc 4]

48▶CD: L’elisir d’amore [Disc 1]

49▶CD: L’elisir d’amore [Disc 2]

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