Theodora

~ Release by Georg Friedrich Händel; Les Arts Florissants, William Christie (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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Recorded in Paris, 12-20 May, 2000

Annotation last modified on 2016-05-22 06:02 UTC.

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1Theodora, Part II Scene 1: "Ye Men of Antioch"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 1, no. 29. Recitative “Ye men of Antioch” (Valens)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel0:36
2Theodora, Part II Scene 1: "Queen of Summer, Queen of Love"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 1, no. 30. Chorus “Queen of summer, queen of love” (Chorus of Heathens)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel0:50
3Theodora, Part II Scene 1: "Wide Spread His Name"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 1, no. 31. Air “Wide spread his name” (Valens)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel2:14
4Theodora, Part II Scene 1: "Return, Septimus"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 1, no. 32. Recitative “Return, Septimius, to the stubborn maid” (Valens)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel0:38
5Theodora, Part II Scene 1: "Venus, Laughing From the Skies"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 1, no. 33. Chorus “Venus laughing from the skies” (Chorus of Heathens)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel1:19
6Theodora, Part II Scene 2: Symphony [I]
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 2, no. 34. Symphony (opening of Act II, Scene 2)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel1:06
7Theodora, Part II Scene 2: "O Thou Bright Sun!"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 2, no. 35. Recitative “O thou bright sun!” (Theodora)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel0:33
8Theodora, Part II Scene 2: "With Darkness Deep as is My Woe"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 2, no. 36. Air “With darkness deep, as is my woe” (Theodora)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel3:57
9Theodora, Part II Scene 2: Symphony [II]
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 2, no. 37. Symphony (between Act II, Scene 2. “With darkness deep” and “But why art thou disquieted, my soul?”)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel1:49
10Theodora, Part II Scene 2: "But Why Art Thou Disquieted, My Soul?"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 2, no. 38. Recitative “But why art thou disquieted, my soul?” (Theodora)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel0:29
11Theodora, Part II Scene 2: "Oh, That I on Wings Could Rise"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 2, no. 39. Air “O, that I on wings could rise” (Theodora)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
librettist:
Thomas Morell
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel3:41
12Theodora, Part II Scene 3: "Long Have I Known"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 3, no. 40. Recitative “Long have I known thy friendly social soul” (Didymus, Septimius)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel1:08
13Theodora, Part II Scene 3: "Tho' the Honours That Flora and Venus Receive"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 3, no. 41. Air “Though the honours” (Septimius)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel3:02
14Theodora, Part II Scene 3: "O Save Her Then"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 3, no. 42. Recitative “Oh, save her then” (Didymus, Septimius)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel0:36
15Theodora, Part II Scene 3: "Deeds of Kindness to Display"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 3, no. 43. Air “Deeds of kindness to display” (Didymus)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel6:34
16Theodora, Part II Scene 4: "The Clouds Begin to Veil the Hemisphere"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 4, no. 44. Recitative “The clouds begin to veil” (Irene)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel0:39
17Theodora, Part II Scene 4: "Defend Her, Heav'n"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 4, no. 45. Air “Defend her, Heav’n!” (Irene)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel4:36
18Theodora, Part II Scene 5: "Or Lulled With Grief"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 46. Recitative “Or lull’d with grief” (Didymus)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel0:35
19Theodora, Part II Scene 5: "Sweet Rose and Lily, Flow'ry Form"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 47. Air “Sweet rose and lily, flow’ry form" (Didymus)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel2:44
20Theodora, Part II Scene 5: "O Save Me, Heav'n"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 48. Recitative “Oh save me, Heav’n!” (Theodora, Didymus)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel1:27
21Theodora, Part II Scene 5: "The Pilgrim's Home, the Sick Man's Health"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 49. Air “The pilgrim’s home” (Theodora)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel3:19
22Theodora, Part II Scene 5: "Forbid it, Heav'n!"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 50. Accompagnato “Forbid it, Heav’n!” (Didymus, Theodora)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel0:32
23Theodora, Part II Scene 5: "Or Say, What Right Have I"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
Georg Friedrich Händel1:33
24Theodora, Part II Scene 5: "To Thee, Thou Glorious Son of Worth"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 5, no. 51. Duet “To thee, thou glorious son of worth” (Theodora, Didymus)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel4:35
25Theodora, Part II Scene 6: "'Tis Night, But Night's Sweet Blessing"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 6, no. 52. Recitative “’tis night, but night’s sweet blessing is denied” (Irene)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel0:45
26Theodora, Part II Scene 6: "He Saw the Lovely Youth"
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
instruments:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor) (from 2000-05-12 until 2000-05-20)
recording of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II, Scene 6, no. 53. Chorus “He saw the lovely youth” (Chorus of Christians)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Theodora, HWV 68: Act II
Georg Friedrich Händel5:16
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