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Title:
In war & peace [CD] : harmony through music
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Publication Date:
2016
Publication Information:
[London, UK] : Warner Classics : Parlophone, [2016]
Physical Description:
1 audio disc (79:12) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Compact disc.
Program notes by Simon Heighes in English with French and German translations and texts with translations (44 pages : colored illustrations) inserted in container.
Performers:
Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano ; Il Pomo d'Oro ; Maxim Emelyanychev, harpsichord & direction.
Contents:
War: Jephtha. Some dire event hangs o'er our heads-- Scenes of horror, scenes of woe / Handel (5:13) -- Andromaca. Prendi quel ferro, o barbaro! / Leo (7:16) -- Giulio Cesare. Vani sono i lamenti-- Svegliatevi nel core / Handel (4:47) -- The Indian Queen. They tell us that you mighty powers above / Purcell (4:05) -- Agrippina. Pensieri, voi mi tormentate / Handel (6:44) -- Dido and Aeneas. Thy hand, Belinda-- When I am laid in earth / Purcell (5:03) -- Rinaldo. Lascia ch'io pianga / Handel (5:32) --
Peace: Bonduca, or the British heroine. Oh! Lead me to some peaceful gloom / Purcell(3:17) -- Rinaldo. Augelletti che cantate / Handel (5:36) -- Attilio regolo. Sprezza il furor del vento / Jommelli (7:13) -- The Indian Queen. Why should men quarrel? / Purcell (1:13) -- Attilio regolo. Par che di giubilo / Jommelli (6:09) -- Susanna. Lead me, oh lead me to some cool retreat-- Crystal streams in murmers flowing / Handel (8:21) -- Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria. Illustratevi, o cieli / Montverdi (2:20) -- Giulio Cesare. Da tempeste il legno infranto / Handel (6:02).
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Language:
Italian
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Additional Language:
Sung in Italian or English.
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