Acis and Galatea, HWV 49

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Relationships

composer:George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1718)
librettist:John Gay (English poet and dramatist) (in 1718)
part of:Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 49) (order: 53)
download score for free:imslp: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49 (Handel, George Frideric) [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/composition/mc0002372275 [info]
Wikidata:Q341482 [info]
parts:1. Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act I (act)
2. Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act II (act)
arrangements:Acis und Galatea, K. 566 (arr. Mozart)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1978-02Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Act Two. 15. Air: “Love sounds th'alarm” (Acis)Anthony Rolfe Johnson, English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner5:26
1978-02Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Act Two. 18. Accompagnato: “Help, Galatea! help, ye parent gods!” (Acis)Anthony Rolfe Johnson, English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner1:05
1978-02Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a: Act Two. 20. Recitative: “'Tis done: Thus I exert my pow'r divine” (Galatea)Norma Burrowes, English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner0:24
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: [Air.] Acis: 'Where Shall I Seek the Charming Fair?'. LarghettopartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn2:51
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: [Air.] Polyphemus: 'o Ruddier Than the Cherry'. AllegropartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn2:51
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: [Trio.] Acis and Galatea: 'the Flocks Shall Leave the Mountains'. Andante E Staccato With PolyphemuspartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn2:13
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Air. Acis: 'Love in Her Eyes Sits Playing'. LarghettopartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn6:15
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Air. Acis: 'Love Sounds Th' Alarm'. AllegropartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn4:16
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Air. Coridon: 'Would You Gain the Tender Creature'. AllegropartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn5:11
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Air. Damon: 'Consider, Fond Shepherd'. LarghettopartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn6:54
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Air. Damon: 'Shepherd, What Art Thou Pursuing?'. AndantepartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn4:06
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Air. Galatea: 'as When the Dove'. AndantepartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn5:54
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Air. Galatea: 'Heart, the Sea of Soft Delight'. LarghettopartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn3:43
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Air. Galatea: 'Hush, Ye Pretty Warbling Choir!'. AndantepartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn5:57
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Air. Polyphemus: 'Cease to Beauty to Be Suing'. Allegro E StaccatopartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn4:56
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Chorus: 'Galatea, Dry Thy Tears'partialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn3:05
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Chorus: 'Mourn, All Ye Muses! Weep, All Ye Swains!'. Adagio Ma Non TroppopartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn3:01
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Chorus: 'Oh, the Pleasure of the Plains!'partialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn5:08
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Chorus: 'Wretched Lovers! Fate Has Past'. A Tempo OrdinariopartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn3:55
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Duet. Acis and Galatea: 'Happy We!'. PrestopartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn2:48
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Recitative, Accompanied. Galatea: 'Ye Verdant Plains and Woody Mountains'partialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn0:41
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Recitative, Accompany'd. Acis: 'Help, Galatea! Help, Ye Parent Gods!'partialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn1:17
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Recitative, Accompany'd. Polyphemus: 'i Rage – I Melt – I Burn!'. Furioso – Adag [Io] Furi [Oso] - Adagio E PianopartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn1:12
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Recitative. Acis: 'His Hideous Love Provokes My Rage'partialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn0:19
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Recitative. Acis: 'Lo, Here My Love, Turn, Galatea, Hither Turn Thy Eye!'partialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn0:22
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Recitative. Damon: 'Stay, Shepherd, Stay!'partialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn0:21
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Recitative. Galatea: 'Cease, Oh Cease, Thou Gentle Youth'partialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn0:26
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Recitative. Galatea: 'Oh, Didst Thou Know the Pains of Absent Love'partialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn0:13
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Recitative. Galatea: 'Tis Done! Thus I Exert My Pow'r Divine'partialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn0:25
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Recitative. Polyphemus: 'Whither, Fairest, Art Thou Running' With GalateapartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn1:02
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Sinfonia. PrestopartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn3:02
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Solo and Chorus. Galatea: 'Must I My Acis Still Bemoan'. Adagio With ChoruspartialEarly Opera Company, Christian Curnyn4:25
Sinfonia, Acis and Galatea - A MasqueGeorge Frideric Handel3:14