Arias

by George Frideric Handel; Kathleen Battle, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

Tracklist

  1. Acis and Galatea, HWV 49: Act 1: Recitative. "Oh! Didst Thou Know the Pains" - Air. "As When the Dove" (Galatea)7:28
  2. Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Act 3: Recitativo. "E pur così in un giorno" - Aria. "Piangerò la sorte mia" (Cleopatra)6:30
  3. Joshua, HWV 64: Act 3: Air. "Oh! Had I Jubal's Lyre" (Achsah)2:46
  4. L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55: Pt. 1: Recitative. "First, and Chief, on Golden Wing" - Air. "Sweet Bird"11:49
  5. Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. 1, Scene 5: Aria. "Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion"4:16
  6. Solomon, HWV 67: Act 3: Air. "Ev'ry Sight These Eyes Behold" (Queen of Sheba)4:39
  7. Solomon, HWV 67: Act 3: Recitative. "May Peace in Salem Ever Dwell" - Air. "Will the Sun Forget to Streak" (Queen of Sheba)5:35
  8. Alcina, HWV 34: Act 2: Aria. "Ah! Mio cor!" (Alcina)11:15
  9. Alcina, HWV 34: Act 1: Aria. "Tornami a vagheggiar" (Morgana)4:34