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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 (order: 2)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1978-02Acis and Galatea, HWV 49 (First Version): Act One. No. 2 Chorus: "Oh, the pleasure of the plains!"Norma Burrowes, Paul Elliott, Martyn Hill, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Willard White, English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner5:56
1978-02Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Act One. 2. Chorus: “Oh, the pleasure of the plains!”Norma Burrowes, Paul Elliott, Willard White, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Martyn Hill, English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner5:55
1989-07-10 – 1989-07-13Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Part One: Chorus “Oh, the Pleasure of the Plains!”John Mark Ainsley, Rogers Covey‐Crump, Michael George, Robert Harre-Jones, Claron McFadden, The King’s Consort, Robert King5:50
1996Acis & Galatea: Act I. Choir “Oh, the pleasure”Ama Deus Ensemble, Valentin Radu5:29
Acis & Galatea: Chorus: Oh, the pleasure of the plainsSt. Anthony Singers, Philomusica of London & Sir Adrian Boult5:41
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I: Oh, the Pleasure of the PlainsAcademy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner5:18
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I. Chorus "Oh, the pleasure of the plains!"Dunedin Consort & Players, John Butt6:13
Acis and Galatea: Act I. Chorus "Oh, the pleasure of the plains"Les Arts Florissants, William Christie4:48